GENESIS | Genetic Research & Digital Visualization in the Performing Arts 

Eleni Papalexiou, Genetic Analysis of Performance, Lecture at the Dept. of Theatre Studies; University of Patras, 01.06.2023.

We're delighted to bring you our new spring newsletter containing an overview of the conference, dedicated to the work and activity of Dimitris Papaioannou!

The Conference, dedicated to the work of Dimitris Papaioannou, an internationally acclaimed Greek director, choreographer, visual artist, performer and stage/set, costume, lighting designer, is taking place in Athens, at the ‘Megaron’ Athens Concert Hall, from 11 to 13 January 2023.

Read the fifth Newsletter of the 'Genesis' Project which focuses on aspects of the creative process of the new production by Romeo Castellucci which will take place in Eleusis.

Romeo Castellucci's third visit to the archaeological site of Eleusis.

Together with the Director of the Ephorate of Antiquities of West Attica Kalliope Papangeli, the Artistic Director of 'Eleusis 2023' Michael Marmarinos and Eleni Papalexiou recording every single moment of the creative process!

Έλενα Παπαλεξίου, "Μεταμορφώσεις της Μήδειας στη σύγχρονη σκηνή", 2ο Διεθνές Συνέδριο Αρχαίου Δράματος: Το Θείον και η Πόλις στον Ευριπίδη, Σαλαμίνα: Ελληνικό Ίδρυμα Πολιτισμού, 01.10.2022.

Ανακοίνωση στο 2ο Διεθνές Συνέδριο Αρχαίου Δράματος: "Το Θείον και η Πόλις στον Ευριπίδη", Σαλαμίνα: Ελληνικό Ίδρυμα Πολιτισμού, 01.10.2022. Στην ανακοίνωση η Έλενα Παπαλεξίου πρότεινε μία τυπολογία των αναπαραστάσεων της Μήδειας με με άξονα ένα corpus εμβληματικών σκηνικών αναγνώσεων από την Ελλάδα και το εξωτερικό. Το τέταρτο μέρος της ανακοίνωσης ήταν αφιερωμένο στη Μήδεια (1993 και 2008) του Δημήτρη Παπαϊωάννου.

Avra Xepapadakou, "Presentation of the Research Project: The Archive of Dimitris Papaioannou", SHSS Newsletter, 04.2022, 20.

The project is based on innovative archival approaches, such as direct and indirect semantic interconnections, allowing new multiple data associations and relevant conclusions, which are hoped to lead to an in-depth analysis, comprehension and promotion of the work of Dimitris Papaioannou.

The MA Programme "Theatre and Society: Theory, Stage Practice and Didactics" of the Department of Theatre Studies of the University of the Peloponnese, in collaboration with the research project "Genesis: Genetic Research & Digital Visualization in the Performing Arts", organizes from 9 to 13 May, in Nafplion a workshop on "Shakespeare's Comedies", conducted by Guy Freixe, professor of Franche-Comté University and veteran actor of Théâtre du Soleil.

Presentation of the collective volume Creative Archives as Living Landscapes of Memory in the Digital Era, edited by Eleni Papalexiou, Athens: Crearch - CReative European ARCHives - Fagottobooks, 2022.

Date: 28.03.2022 | Time: 19.00 | Place: Music Library of Greece, Megaron - The Athens Concert Hall.

Παρασκευή Δαμάλα, "Έρευνα και πολιτισμός:  Τα έργα CREARCH και GENESIS. Στόχοι, αποτελέσματα και αναπτυξιακές προοπτικές", 3ο Συνέδριο Αθλητικού Τουρισμού, Χορού και Αναψυχής ΑΤοΧΑ: Η Καινοτομία στον Πολιτισμό και τον Τουρισμό ως Μοχλός Ανάπτυξης, Κομοτηνή: Δημοκρίτειο Πανεπιστήμιο Θράκης, 11.02.2022.

Read the third Newsletter of the Genesis Project which focuses on aspects of the creative process of Transverse Orientation by Dimitris Papaioannou, a work that we have been following from its very beginning until its finalization.

“The Archive of Dimitris Papaioannou: Documentation, Digitization, Innovative Research and Promotion” is a new project, implemented by the University of the Peloponnese, under the auspices of the Hellenic Ministry of Culture. The aim of the project is to document contemporary cultural heritage through processing, documenting, digitizing, and diffusing the archive and artistic work of Dimitris Papaioannou!