The 11th ANIMART – experiential art school, forum and festival on contemporary creativity will take place at Delphi, from 10 till 23 of July 2017, under the Auspices of Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Sports, Hellenic Ministry of Tourism and Greek National Tourist Organisation, and in collaboration with Municipality of Delphi, and Cine Club of Itea.
Universities, institutions from Greece and other countries will participate, promoting cultural exchanges, innovative creativity and inter-disciplinary dialogue. The concept of transformation (metamorphosis) as a timeless cultural element will be approached through workshops, lectures, screenings, exhibitions, competitions and seminars.
Kindly supported by Greek National Tourist Organisation
Supported by Regional Development Fund of Central Greece
Supported by Municipality of Delphi
METAMORPHOSIS : contemporary, alternative, experimental activities
• exhibitions • music • new media • performance arts • audiovisual installations • interactive music electronics
ANIMART addresses the educational community: nursery, primary and secondary school teachers, university students, young artists as well as art lovers who wish to enrich their knowledge of the arts transforming it, with the help of new technologies, into a work tool.
The upcoming event at Delphi also addresses the Hellenic Diaspora and foreign young scientists and artists, aspiring at strengthening their relations with this archaeological site which constitutes an important part of world heritage.
The underlying philosophy of the whole process is the active participation in the lessons, workshops, exhibitions, lectures, artistic happenings, outdoor activities and tours, as it is believed that the opportunity of acquiring knowledge through active participation is priceless.
Academics, scientists, established professionals and young artists would offer and share their knowledge, talent, skills and experience, building up interactive relationships.
The different art forms the participants will be involved in are: animation, cinema, video, photography, painting and sculpture, theater, music, literature and dance.
The artists are asked to be inspired by the timeless legacy of Delphi on the fields of ideas, art and culture, and create contemporary interactive art works.
At the same time, events, activities and educational programmes are prepared to take place in the surrounding area of Delphi, in collaboration with local institutions, scientists and artists.
Stay tuned!
