From June 2014 to August 2015, Le sas was in artistic and scientific residency at PROTO204, University Paris-Sud, University Paris-Saclay. Le sas created there the SmallLab, an open-space for multimedia creation, transformed today in a Hackerspace.
From 2015 to 2019, Le sas worked for an artistic and scientific residency at the Institut d’Astrophysique Spatiale (IAS) of the University Paris-Sud, named Le sas>105. It took place in the former helium-4 liquefaction hall in Building 105 of the Scientific Center of Orsay. There, concepts were discussed and designed, prototypes were realized, ideas were experienced and experimented.
Le sas>105 comprised a space for sharing ideas, a design office, a workshop and multimedia hardware (sensors, computers, sound cards, GPUs, loudspeakers, screens, video beamers) to support and assist projects developed at Le sas. Le sas>105 was also an exhibition place statedly open to visitors (Science Days, visits for schools, students and other members of the University Paris-Saclay).
From 2017 to 2018, Le sas realized an artistic and scientific residency at La Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie, named Le sas>cité. Le sas>cité gathered artists, scientists, members and visitors of La Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie to develop experiments and collaborative creations.
Activities of Le sas>cité were organized in collaboration with Bruno Freyssinet, artistic director of the theater company La Transplanisphère.
More informations about Le sas>cité here.
Since August 2017, Le sas has initiated an artistic and scientific residency at the University Paris-Sud, named Le sas>201. In the great hall of the former linear particle accelerator in Building 201 in the Scientific Center of Orsay, Le sas develops des Mondes de traverse, a mobile space for experimenting art-science.