Under the Auspices of: Ministry of Culture in Greece
region 'East Macedonia
Thrace, Evros Prefecture, Evros
Hall, Alexandropol Samothrace
Athens City Hall
Palaiopolis Museum, Samothrace
Cultural Union of the Associations of Evros
ENOSI POLITISTIKON FOREON Evrou
(Ε.ΠΟ.Φ.Ε.) - Plateia Polytechniou
Alexandroupolis, PC 68100 - Greece
General Organization: Katerina Kaltsou (secretary EPOFE)
project conceived by: Polyxena Kasdano
Editors: Pierre Chirouze, Polyxena Kasdano, Dores Sacquegna
PRESS
ΠΑΙ
THE EON IS A CHILD PLAYING
traveling exhibition in Greece: Alexandropolis, Island of Samothrace, the Athens, Russia, China
18 May to 27 September 2010
The Union of Cultural Associations of Evros is cultural institution and a non-profit cultural organizations representing 110 active area of \u200b\u200bEastern Macedonia and Thrace which lies on the border between Turkey and Bulgaria. In the context of the Biodiversity, the UN said in 2010, EPOFE has scheduled a series of cultural events in the prefecture of Evros, including in the field of cultural activities, the sacred island of Samothrace, as a focal point of many cultures, philosophies and religions.
This year's theme is "The ΠΑΙ eon is a child playing / Eternity is a child at play" and sees participating in this major traveling exhibition, artists from around the world whose mission is to evoke the archetypal child in a spiritual and intellectual. The works of artists in the exhibition will become part of the permanent collection of the Art Gallery of E.PO.FE to Samothrace and Alexandroupolis.
The exhibition starts from the Museum of Natural Sciences of Alexandropolis (May 18), goes to the island of Samothrace at the Art Gallery of the City (August 22) and, finally, will be held in Athens (September 1) at the Technopolis of the Municipality of Athens, where it will be included in the Athens Art 2010 exhibition curated by Takis Alexiou and CA4S under the patronage of the Ministry of Culture in Greece. The exhibition will continue in 2011 in Russia and in China in 2012.
Painting, installation, photography and mixed media, video art, are the subjects dealt with by artists in the exhibition, selected by three international curators: Sacquegna Dores, First Floor LivinGallery of Lecce, Italy, Polyxena Kasdano (Greece) artist, curator and scholar of myth, Chirouze Pierre, director of the Cultural K-Droz, Paris, France. During the opening
Samothrace in a group of Greek children, from two to seven years, will realize a collective installation dedicated to the return of the storks, index of fertility and ecosystem health. An exhibition of works by: Achilleas Papantoniou, Odysseas Papantoniou; Joziana Papad, Jason Angelou, Dora Riga, Antonis Panayotis Lampeas Ayshe and Mira-Yashin.
In contemporary events and exhibitions dedicated to the theme PAI Patmos Island (ed. M. Pesmazoglou) e a Thebes ( a cura di Constantin Angelou).
ARTISTI INVITATI: Eozen Agopian (Grecia); Takis Alexiou (Grecia); Hakan Akcura (Stoccolma); Giovanni Alfonsetti (Italia); Constantin Angelou (Grecia); Mirek Antoniewicz (Polonia), Caterina Arcuri (Italia); Marea Atkinson (Australia); Aleph Boys (Puerto Rico), Dimitra Bourouliti (Grecia); Esther Burger (Olanda); Mandra Cerrone (italia);
Marina Comandini Pazienza (Italia); Daria Cornea (Romania); Giselle Diaz Campagna (Puerto Rico); Filli Cusenza(italia); Silvia De Gennaro (italia); Dellavilla (Francia); Danilo De Mitri (Italia); Giulio De Mitri (italia); Irene Domingez (Francia); Alexis Duque (Colombia); Mahnaz Dustikhah (France); Ferroglio Piero (Italy), Fosca (Italy), Marie-Pierre Legrand (France), Cynthia Fresia (Italy); Kasdano Polyxena (Greece), Hilda Kelekian (Lebanon), Lena Kelekian (Lebanon), Hagop Sulahian (Lebanon), Angelika Korovessi (Greece); Barbara Lichtman (USA), Maria Luisa Imperial (Italy), Elisa Laraia (Italy), Margherita Levo Rosenberg (Italy), Pam Longobardi (U.S.), Dario Manco (Italy), Andrea Mattiello (Italy), JB Michaux (France); Miron Milio (Croatia), Katerina Moura (Greece); Negroni Juan (Puerto Rico), Antonis Papantoniou / Viva Vim (Greece); Pesmazoglou Maria (Greece) ; Samiento Kevin Navarro (Colombia); Thurs Sciello (Italy), Angela Spoerl (Germany); Strouzakis Dimitris (Greece); Hagop Sulahian (Lebanon), Georges Syrakis (Greece), Vera Tatar (Czech Republic); Udaiyan Dev (India), Masaki Yada (UK), Eva Vereeva (Latvia); Virginia Videos (Romania); Marilena Vita (Italy); xene (Greece), Marjolein Wortmann (Germany), Gheorghe Zaharia (Romania).
ΠΑΙ The eon is a child playing - text Dores Sacquegna
Eternity is represented by the child with the circle of the zodiac (or snake) wrapped around the body. Heraclitus, the greek philosopher wrote about it: "Aion is a child who plays with the pieces of a chessboard: a child is the kingdom of the world. "PAI
The Greek word literally means" child. "This word is written on a number of sacred texts in the Museum of Samothrace. And here, where once all was born centuries ago, at present, this unique exhibition that brings together the artistic works of contemporary artists and intellectuals.
Eternity, creation, spirituality, archetype, game, travel, memory, works in the exhibition.
On the birth, the research focuses Catherine and Andrea Mattiello Arcuri. The first, made a series of fetuses in an installation composed of 16 canvases, while the second, with the photograph, shows the placenta, the organ and member of an exchange between the mother and the fetus.
Sull '"archetype of the Child", the paintings of Gio Sciello, the bronze sculpture "Girl-Goddess" by John Alfonsetti and "The Warrior" in the sculpture of George Polymaterials Carluccio.
"Matrix Natura", the child that is born from the lotus flower, hand-woven by Phyllis Cusenza. On Spiritual
angel-child, the photographs of Dario Manco and Giulio De Mitri. The first focuses on white, the light that radiates and amplifies everything. The second, is projected on the trip .. in a sort of "postcards from the world" in which the angel-child, reply to letters received, immersing them in water representing the sea, a vehicle of knowledge and memory. The dream trip
size, the video "Zefiro" Elisa Laraia, where white space, Zephyr, symbolic of life along the road. In a dreamlike dimension, comes the need to move forward on this, the objects of the contemporary technological change into media creation, the child is the beginning and end. In the work
photo "Marta" by Cynthia Fresia, the artist represents the wonder of children.
Sull 'hybridization between real and virtual, the photographic works of Daniel De Mitri, who represents the youth mythography contemporary boys in self-identification with the roles of the heroes of the comic or science fiction. "Puer Aeternus" is the state of chrysalis prophesied by Jung. The cocoon from which the life of the butterfly. Fosca, interprets the concept with a child who is in our hands the light. State of grace that emerge from the darkness. With "Box of Broken Dreams" is the title of photographic installation Silvia De Gennaro like a game of mirrors opens to optical memories and fantasies of the boys who lost their chance to play or to live that dream or that reality. A work that is sad, but think about multiple levels of society.
"The child in you" in the work fotografica in doppia riflessione di Mandra Cerrone e Marilena Vita con “The Kingdom’s mine”.
“Facendo le capriole” è il titolo dell’installazione di Margherita Levo Rosenberg, che è ispirato al gioco che tutti i bambini conoscono e a cui piace osservare il mondo capovolto. Attratta dalla trasparenza del vetro, del silicone e dalle pellicole radiografiche, l’artista crea delle spettacolari installazioni che investigano la complessità delle lingue e che analizzano la relazione fra pensiero, verbo, azione ed emozione.
Nella scultura polimaterica “Give me food for my brain”, di Maria Luisa Imperiali, troviamo un corpo in mutazione continua, capace di scappare al cannibalismo view that characterizes contemporary society. On the nostalgia and memories of lost things, the paintings of Masaki Yada.
On the relationship between man and nature, material artifacts of mass culture and the toxic plastic that travels the seas, the installation dedicated to the "Nike of Samothrace" Pam Longobardi. The "Child of Samothrace" from the corner of Marina Comandini illustration, the wife of the unforgettable Andrea Pazienza.
Sull 'the infinite work of Antonis Papantoniou / VimViva, the interpretation of PAI Udaiyan Dev's work on the relationship between man and nature the work of Barbara Lichtman. The child of the future Antoniewicz with Mirek, on balance, the sculpture by Angelika Korovessi, the relationship between nature, ecosystem and globalization, and the totem sculpture Polymaterials "Doodling" Kasdano of Polyxena.
on life on earth installation painting of Piero's work and the universe Ferroglio Marea Atkinson.
The theme of the ecosystem is amplified by the presence of video artists Hakan Akcura, Giselle Diaz Country, Boys Aleph, the interesting work of Constantin Angelou, more sublimated designs Eozen Agopian, Marie-Pierre Legrand, Mahnaz Dustikhah, Vera Tatar, Dellavilla. Highly symbolic totem of Gheorghe Zaharia. Stork on the works of Virginia Video, and Games of the guys works Dimitra Bourouliti, Miron Milio. Poetic and evocative work of Esther Burger, more spiritual work of Marjolein Wortmann, enigmatic work of Georges Syrakis.
Info: http://uraniasgardens.blogspot.com/
region 'East Macedonia
Thrace, Evros Prefecture, Evros
Hall, Alexandropol Samothrace
Athens City Hall
Palaiopolis Museum, Samothrace
Cultural Union of the Associations of Evros
ENOSI POLITISTIKON FOREON Evrou
(Ε.ΠΟ.Φ.Ε.) - Plateia Polytechniou
Alexandroupolis, PC 68100 - Greece
General Organization: Katerina Kaltsou (secretary EPOFE)
project conceived by: Polyxena Kasdano
Editors: Pierre Chirouze, Polyxena Kasdano, Dores Sacquegna
PRESS
ΠΑΙ
THE EON IS A CHILD PLAYING
traveling exhibition in Greece: Alexandropolis, Island of Samothrace, the Athens, Russia, China
18 May to 27 September 2010
The Union of Cultural Associations of Evros is cultural institution and a non-profit cultural organizations representing 110 active area of \u200b\u200bEastern Macedonia and Thrace which lies on the border between Turkey and Bulgaria. In the context of the Biodiversity, the UN said in 2010, EPOFE has scheduled a series of cultural events in the prefecture of Evros, including in the field of cultural activities, the sacred island of Samothrace, as a focal point of many cultures, philosophies and religions.
This year's theme is "The ΠΑΙ eon is a child playing / Eternity is a child at play" and sees participating in this major traveling exhibition, artists from around the world whose mission is to evoke the archetypal child in a spiritual and intellectual. The works of artists in the exhibition will become part of the permanent collection of the Art Gallery of E.PO.FE to Samothrace and Alexandroupolis.
The exhibition starts from the Museum of Natural Sciences of Alexandropolis (May 18), goes to the island of Samothrace at the Art Gallery of the City (August 22) and, finally, will be held in Athens (September 1) at the Technopolis of the Municipality of Athens, where it will be included in the Athens Art 2010 exhibition curated by Takis Alexiou and CA4S under the patronage of the Ministry of Culture in Greece. The exhibition will continue in 2011 in Russia and in China in 2012.
Painting, installation, photography and mixed media, video art, are the subjects dealt with by artists in the exhibition, selected by three international curators: Sacquegna Dores, First Floor LivinGallery of Lecce, Italy, Polyxena Kasdano (Greece) artist, curator and scholar of myth, Chirouze Pierre, director of the Cultural K-Droz, Paris, France. During the opening
Samothrace in a group of Greek children, from two to seven years, will realize a collective installation dedicated to the return of the storks, index of fertility and ecosystem health. An exhibition of works by: Achilleas Papantoniou, Odysseas Papantoniou; Joziana Papad, Jason Angelou, Dora Riga, Antonis Panayotis Lampeas Ayshe and Mira-Yashin.
In contemporary events and exhibitions dedicated to the theme PAI Patmos Island (ed. M. Pesmazoglou) e a Thebes ( a cura di Constantin Angelou).
ARTISTI INVITATI: Eozen Agopian (Grecia); Takis Alexiou (Grecia); Hakan Akcura (Stoccolma); Giovanni Alfonsetti (Italia); Constantin Angelou (Grecia); Mirek Antoniewicz (Polonia), Caterina Arcuri (Italia); Marea Atkinson (Australia); Aleph Boys (Puerto Rico), Dimitra Bourouliti (Grecia); Esther Burger (Olanda); Mandra Cerrone (italia);
Marina Comandini Pazienza (Italia); Daria Cornea (Romania); Giselle Diaz Campagna (Puerto Rico); Filli Cusenza(italia); Silvia De Gennaro (italia); Dellavilla (Francia); Danilo De Mitri (Italia); Giulio De Mitri (italia); Irene Domingez (Francia); Alexis Duque (Colombia); Mahnaz Dustikhah (France); Ferroglio Piero (Italy), Fosca (Italy), Marie-Pierre Legrand (France), Cynthia Fresia (Italy); Kasdano Polyxena (Greece), Hilda Kelekian (Lebanon), Lena Kelekian (Lebanon), Hagop Sulahian (Lebanon), Angelika Korovessi (Greece); Barbara Lichtman (USA), Maria Luisa Imperial (Italy), Elisa Laraia (Italy), Margherita Levo Rosenberg (Italy), Pam Longobardi (U.S.), Dario Manco (Italy), Andrea Mattiello (Italy), JB Michaux (France); Miron Milio (Croatia), Katerina Moura (Greece); Negroni Juan (Puerto Rico), Antonis Papantoniou / Viva Vim (Greece); Pesmazoglou Maria (Greece) ; Samiento Kevin Navarro (Colombia); Thurs Sciello (Italy), Angela Spoerl (Germany); Strouzakis Dimitris (Greece); Hagop Sulahian (Lebanon), Georges Syrakis (Greece), Vera Tatar (Czech Republic); Udaiyan Dev (India), Masaki Yada (UK), Eva Vereeva (Latvia); Virginia Videos (Romania); Marilena Vita (Italy); xene (Greece), Marjolein Wortmann (Germany), Gheorghe Zaharia (Romania).
ΠΑΙ The eon is a child playing - text Dores Sacquegna
Eternity is represented by the child with the circle of the zodiac (or snake) wrapped around the body. Heraclitus, the greek philosopher wrote about it: "Aion is a child who plays with the pieces of a chessboard: a child is the kingdom of the world. "PAI
The Greek word literally means" child. "This word is written on a number of sacred texts in the Museum of Samothrace. And here, where once all was born centuries ago, at present, this unique exhibition that brings together the artistic works of contemporary artists and intellectuals.
Eternity, creation, spirituality, archetype, game, travel, memory, works in the exhibition.
On the birth, the research focuses Catherine and Andrea Mattiello Arcuri. The first, made a series of fetuses in an installation composed of 16 canvases, while the second, with the photograph, shows the placenta, the organ and member of an exchange between the mother and the fetus.
Sull '"archetype of the Child", the paintings of Gio Sciello, the bronze sculpture "Girl-Goddess" by John Alfonsetti and "The Warrior" in the sculpture of George Polymaterials Carluccio.
"Matrix Natura", the child that is born from the lotus flower, hand-woven by Phyllis Cusenza. On Spiritual
angel-child, the photographs of Dario Manco and Giulio De Mitri. The first focuses on white, the light that radiates and amplifies everything. The second, is projected on the trip .. in a sort of "postcards from the world" in which the angel-child, reply to letters received, immersing them in water representing the sea, a vehicle of knowledge and memory. The dream trip
size, the video "Zefiro" Elisa Laraia, where white space, Zephyr, symbolic of life along the road. In a dreamlike dimension, comes the need to move forward on this, the objects of the contemporary technological change into media creation, the child is the beginning and end. In the work
photo "Marta" by Cynthia Fresia, the artist represents the wonder of children.
Sull 'hybridization between real and virtual, the photographic works of Daniel De Mitri, who represents the youth mythography contemporary boys in self-identification with the roles of the heroes of the comic or science fiction. "Puer Aeternus" is the state of chrysalis prophesied by Jung. The cocoon from which the life of the butterfly. Fosca, interprets the concept with a child who is in our hands the light. State of grace that emerge from the darkness. With "Box of Broken Dreams" is the title of photographic installation Silvia De Gennaro like a game of mirrors opens to optical memories and fantasies of the boys who lost their chance to play or to live that dream or that reality. A work that is sad, but think about multiple levels of society.
"The child in you" in the work fotografica in doppia riflessione di Mandra Cerrone e Marilena Vita con “The Kingdom’s mine”.
“Facendo le capriole” è il titolo dell’installazione di Margherita Levo Rosenberg, che è ispirato al gioco che tutti i bambini conoscono e a cui piace osservare il mondo capovolto. Attratta dalla trasparenza del vetro, del silicone e dalle pellicole radiografiche, l’artista crea delle spettacolari installazioni che investigano la complessità delle lingue e che analizzano la relazione fra pensiero, verbo, azione ed emozione.
Nella scultura polimaterica “Give me food for my brain”, di Maria Luisa Imperiali, troviamo un corpo in mutazione continua, capace di scappare al cannibalismo view that characterizes contemporary society. On the nostalgia and memories of lost things, the paintings of Masaki Yada.
On the relationship between man and nature, material artifacts of mass culture and the toxic plastic that travels the seas, the installation dedicated to the "Nike of Samothrace" Pam Longobardi. The "Child of Samothrace" from the corner of Marina Comandini illustration, the wife of the unforgettable Andrea Pazienza.
Sull 'the infinite work of Antonis Papantoniou / VimViva, the interpretation of PAI Udaiyan Dev's work on the relationship between man and nature the work of Barbara Lichtman. The child of the future Antoniewicz with Mirek, on balance, the sculpture by Angelika Korovessi, the relationship between nature, ecosystem and globalization, and the totem sculpture Polymaterials "Doodling" Kasdano of Polyxena.
on life on earth installation painting of Piero's work and the universe Ferroglio Marea Atkinson.
The theme of the ecosystem is amplified by the presence of video artists Hakan Akcura, Giselle Diaz Country, Boys Aleph, the interesting work of Constantin Angelou, more sublimated designs Eozen Agopian, Marie-Pierre Legrand, Mahnaz Dustikhah, Vera Tatar, Dellavilla. Highly symbolic totem of Gheorghe Zaharia. Stork on the works of Virginia Video, and Games of the guys works Dimitra Bourouliti, Miron Milio. Poetic and evocative work of Esther Burger, more spiritual work of Marjolein Wortmann, enigmatic work of Georges Syrakis.
Info: http://uraniasgardens.blogspot.com/
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