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12th Audiovisual Arts Festival
May 28 - June 10, 2018, Corfu

For the last fifteen years, the Audiovisual Arts Festival (AVfest) is held by the Department of Audio & Visual Arts, in collaboration with the ERHMEE Lab - Department of Music Studies, of the Ionian University, in Corfu, Greece. Each year the Audiovisual Arts Festival features a series of artistic and scientific activities, presenting the results of the creative, educational and research work developed by its organizing institution in the fields of contemporary sonic and visual arts.

The Festival’s influence has gradually expanded aiming to provide an ideal meeting point for artists and researchers through media art events, workshops and academic conferences.

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Monday 28-05-2018
21:00-21:30
Video-Performance "Dangerous Liaisons, The Encounter", Christina Mitsani
Politechno

The 12th Audiovisual Arts Festival of the Ionian University took place in May and June 2018 including a broad spectrum of artistic, educational and scientific activities with emphasis on the presentation of student works from the Department of Audio & Visual Arts and the Electroacoustic Music Research & Applications Lab. A large number of exhibitions, screenings, performances and concerts unfolded the creative abilities of both institutions including the students’ works of the MA in Audiovisual Arts. Remarkable moments of the Festival's program was the Honorary Degree Award to the artist Eija-Liisa Ahtila, the exhibition GENUS by the artist Rob Kesseler and the screenings dedicated to Portuguese animation. In the frame of the festival the 2nd Summer School in Hybrid Arts also took place with a series of workshops and seminars by educators from: Ionian University, Liverpool John Moores University, Central Saint Martins London, Istanbul Technical University, The Ohio State University and Hackteria ZET. Last but not least the 12th Audiovisual Arts Festival marks the beginning of the international conference Digital Culture & AudioVisual Challenges aiming to present theoretical and practical research in the fields of digital art and technology. Maurice Benayoun was the keynote speaker, and guest speakers were Elif Ayiter, Adnan Hadji, Antonios Liapis and Robertina Sebjanic.

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