General Events

The Department of Audio and Visual Arts (AVARTS) and the Department of Music Studies (Electroacoustic Music Research and Applications Lab, EPHMEE) of the Ionian University once again jointly organize the 8th annual Festival of Audiovisual Arts.

The Department of Audio and Visual Arts of the Ionian University organizes, within the 8th Audiovisual Arts Festival “Ten Years of AVARTS” (May 14-18, 2014), a two-day symposium with title "Metamorphoses of corporeality: Art-Body-Technology" with theoretical and artιistic presentations, 16-17 May 2014.

The students of the Photo Lab of the Department of Audiovisual Arts exhibit their work. Duration of the exhibition: 9-30/5/2014

Two screenings dedicated to the history of German animation. Free entrance.

Amateur and professional photographers from Romania and from abroad can submit their photos in 3 of Photo Romania Festival’s different competitions. For before the 4thedition of the Photo Romania Festival – “the most important photography festival in Eastern Europe” according to The Telegraph – the organizers have set up three different competitions for photo enthusiasts, with a total prize sum of over 1.200 Euros.Festival Duration: 16-25 May

Lecture on contemporary Animation. Special Guest Vasilis Kroustallis, Artistic Director of the Be there! Corfu Animation Festival.

The Interactive Arts Lab presents Acting Seminars by George Nikopoulos. The lectures will take place on the following days: 26/03 - 2, 9 and 30 / 04-7 and 14/05.

Lecture on contemporary Animation. Special Guest Vasilis Kroustallis, Artistic Director of the Be there! Corfu Animation Festival.

Assistant Professor in the Avarts Dept. Konstantinos Tiligadisparticipates in the exhibition “Receptor – into the sack” focuses on things of significant personal value according to the way we choose to confess or hide them, in an outside-to-inside process. Monday 27th January, at 19:00. Duration of Exhibition: 27 January – 27 February 2014Opening Hours: Monday to Sunday 14:00 – 21:00

The Visual Dialogues 2013, which the Onassis Cultural Centre is staging for the third time, mark the 150th anniversary of the birth and 80th anniversary of the death of the great poet, C.P. Cavafy (1863-1933). Participating artist is the graduate of the AVarts Dept. Bill Psarras.

Photo Exhibition "Ithaca 2013" until 19th January 2014. Curator of the exhibition: Anastasia Mastrakouli, student from the Department of Audio and Visual Arts.

On Friday 17th January, 5:30-7:30 p.m., at the Department of Audiovisual Arts will take place a lecture based on contemporary art. Guest Speaker: Kostas Christopoulos, artist.

On Thursday 16th January 2014 at 9:00 p.m. will be held a lecture on contemporary art for the course History of Art II entitled The 4th Biennale of Athens.

The seminar will be held on Monday 9th December and Tuesday 10th December 2013.

Organized visits for students from all the Departments of the Ionian University in productive institutions and organizations, for the cultivation of students' contact with the business world.

Marianne Strapatsakis, painter and video artist, is participating in two major art events in France and in England.

The seminar will be held during September - October 2013. Dates will be announced soon. Official Website VWS: avarts.ionio.gr/vws

Photo Exhibition «Points of View»: 19th until 30th May 2013 at Corfu Old Fortress.

3-day events entitled Cinema as an Open Language.

The Department of Audio and Visual Arts and the Department of Music Studies (Lab for Electroacoustic Music Research and Applications - EPHMEE) of the Ionian University organize the 7th Audiovisual Arts Festival 2013, 20-30 June 2013, at Corfu.

Photo Lab of the Department of Audiovisual Arts invites you to the 8th Photo Exhibition [15-30 May 2013].

Aniμasyros 6.0 - International Animation Festival + Forum is back! Join the oasis by submitting your animation film by the 15th of June 2013.

The Lab of Environmental Communication and Audiovisual Documentation (LECAD) of the Department of Architecture at the University of Thessaly is happy to invite you to participate to an intensive, five-day workshop entitled 'Multimedia Database as Narrative Mechanism'. The workshop will take place in Volos between Saturday 13 and Wednesday 17 April 2013.

The third edition of the international competitive animation film festival "Be there! Corfu Animation Festival" in collaboration with the Department of Audiovisual Arts will be held in Corfu. More information: www.betherefest.gr.

Lecture by Demosthenis Davetas: Video Art and Modernity. Demosthenis Davetas is poet and writer, artist and performer.

Students and faculty members of the Department of AudioVisual Arts will present their works during the CREATIVE WALK events co-organized by the CREATIVITY FOR.TH and the Municipality of Thessaloniki.

The Ionian University and the Department of AudioVisual Arts invite you to a lecture by Dr Andreas Komninos, Lecturer of Glasgow Caledonian University, on 5th December 2012.

Organised by the Department of Audio and Visual Arts and the Department of Music Studies of the Ionian University and the Hellenic Institute of Acoustics (HELINA). Corfu, October from 8th to 10th. Updated: 09-10-2012 - Conference Program v8.0 .

Hosted by the Department of Audio and Visual Arts and the Department of Music Studies of Ionian University.The conference dates are September 26 - 28, 2012 and it will be held at the Ionian Academy.

Audiovisual Arts Festival, May 24-27 2012, Ionian University, Department of Audio and Visual Arts & Department of Music Studies (Electroacoustic Music Research and Applications Lab)