Creativity, health and happiness are some of the warmest wishes for this festive season from the President of the Dept AVarts Dept, Associated Professor Andreas Floros, and Administrative staff, mrs. Niki Alevizaki and mrs. Georgia Apostolopoulou. The Secretariat of the Dept AVarts will remain closed from 24 Dec 2015 until 08 Jan 2016. Merry Christmas and a happy new year!

Deadline: 20 Dec 2015 More info: dimiourgia.afisa@isotita.gr

Omega is a “strategic partnership” financed by the European Commission and coordinated by Yaşar University of Izmir. Its subject is the employability of arts graduates. In the course of the partnership 30 students and 10-15 teachers from the following European institutions will take part in an ‘intensive pilot course’ on Art and Music Students in Business. Deadline: 14 NOVEMBER 2015.

Τitle: The Door as Starting Point: on Semiotics of Space. date: 29 October 2015. time: 17:00 - 19:00. venue: Room 327, Chemistry Building, Msida Campus

The website welcome2ionio is online for new students 2015-2016.

Summer vacation period for the year 2015 lasts from August 3rd to August 28th, 2015.

As part of the Summer Music Academy 2015, this Saturday, July 18th at 22:30, a representation of the work: architectural projection mapping Variations on Construction" will take place at St. George's Church inside the Old Fortress of Corfu.

Information is widely available and accessible, but frequently leads to information overload and overexposure, while the effort for coding, storing, hiding, securing, transmitting and retrieving it may be excessive. Intelligence is required to manage information and extract knowledge from it, inspired by biological and other paradigms. Multimedia Systems and Networks, with an increasing level (...)

Mentors of undergraduates for the academic year 2015-2016 are: Thomas Valianatos 1st year students Michalis Panagopoulos 2nd year students Andreas Giannakoulopoulos 3rd year students Konstantinos Tiligadis 4th year students Apostolos Loufopoulos 5th year students Spyridon Verykios on degree   More information: (...)

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 9th annual Festival of Audiovisual Arts.

The “Kostis Palamas” program and the the Department of Audio and Visual Arts organizes a School of seminar courses dedicated to the theme of “Art and Communication” in cooperation with the 9th Festival of Audiovisual Arts. Participation is free and after the completion of these intense courses, the trainees will receive a certificate of attendance. Αpply for participation (priority order will be served): http://kostispalamas.uoa.gr/?page_id=1557

Sound In Motion symposium is organized by the Department of Audio and Visual Arts and ERHMEE (Electroacoustic Music Research and Applications Laboratory) of the Ionian University in collaboration with EASTN (European Art Science Technology Network). It constitutes of concerts of electroacoustic music, audiovisual events and presentations, which will take place in Corfu, between 27-30 May 2015, at the Old Ionian Parliament.

The 2 day symposium proceedings Metamorphoses of Corporeality: Art – Body - Technology have been released. The bilingual ebook, published by the Ionian University - Department of Audio and Visual Arts has ISBN 978-960-7260-54-3 and is free, distributed by Fagotto Editions.   The proceedings ebook is available at: Fagotto Books Festival website: (...)

Special Effects Award to Ionas Katrakazos by Hellenic Film Academy (HFA) for his movie “Norway”.

If you want to study for a Master in Sound and Music Computing, you might consider applying in Copenhagen. Deadline April 1st.

Set sail!!! AnimaSyros International Animation Festival + Agora returns to Syros island, Cyclades, Greece on 24th-27th September 2015.

Mentors of undergraduates for the current academic year are: Michalis Panagopoulos 1st year students Andreas Giannakoulopoulos 2nd year students Konstantinos Tiligadis  3rd year students Apostolos Loufopoulos 4th year students Spyridon Verikios 5th year students Ioannis Deligiannis on degree More (...)

Ecumenical Patriarch Vartholomaios receives an Honorary Doctorate of the Ionian University.

Thursday, December 4th, 2014 and 5 o'clock in the afternoon, in classroom 3, the artist Max Philipp Schmid will present his project in a two-hour speech at the Department of Audio and Vidual Arts. Also, the curator Chantal Molleur will present a Swiss video-artist panorama.

Title of the exhibition: Frenetic Standstill Frenetic Standstill encompass three video installations; Wald (Forest 2007), Der Wanderer (The Wanderer 2007) and Das Gespenst des Glücks (The Ghost of Happiness 2011).

InArts Lab and the Municipal Gallery of Corfu present the project of the Associate Professor Marianne Strapatsakis. Opening: Wednesday, November 5th, 2014, 8 o'clock at Ionian Parliament. Duration of the exhibition: November 5th - December 5th, 2014. Visit hours: 18.00 - 20.00 (except from Mondays and holidays)

The fourth edition of the international competitive animation film festival "Be there! Corfu Animation Festival" will be held in Corfu.More information: www.betherefest.gr Facebook page: www.facebook.com/betherefest (...)

Elena Hamalidi as keynote speaker for the PDW for Arts and Culture 2014.

The website welcome2ionio is online for new students 2014-2015.

Selected video works created by students from the Audiovisual Arts Festival 2014 were screened at the Festival de Cinema de Avanca, Portugal, which took place during 18-27 July 2014.

The calendar of the academic year 2014-2015 has been updated, including the important dates of both academic semesters, the exam and holiday dates.

The exhibition "Myths, memories and mysteries: how artists respond to the past" of Video artist and Associate Professor of the Department of Audio and Visual Arts Marianne Strapatsaki is being presented at the Museum of Classical Archaeology, Cambridge, from 1st of July until 23rd of October 2014.

The External Evaluation Report by the Hellenic Quality Assurance and Accreditation Agency for the Department of Audio and Visual Arts of the Ionian University has been published.

Discrimination for Nikolas Grigoriou who designed the corporate identity of the Department's Alumni Association.

The Museum of Contemporary Art of Crete cordially invites you to the exhibition: The ghosts of Mediterranean /Μarianne Strapatsakis. Exhibition duration until 4th of July 2014.