Art, Eroticism, Ecology: Conference

COLLOQUIUM National Technical University of Athens Averof Building 28is, Oktovriou 42, 10682 Athens Entrance via Stournari Street 15 & 16 M A Y EROTICISM Wednesday 15 may 9.00 Opening - Welcome addresse 9.10 - 9.30 Présentation : Art, eroticism and ecology, mythological dimension S E S S I O N 1 Irini Klabatsea, Dean of the School of Architecture of the National Technical University of Athens Kaiti Kremezi – Dimitsantou, Professor Emeritus, National Technical University of Athens, President of the Hellenic Society for Aesthetics Pascale Weber, Professor of Arts and Art Sciences, Sorbonne School of Arts, Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University Efi Savoulidou-Lentaki, President of the Foundation of Culture & Education ‘’Andreas Lentakis”, Philologist, Psychologist Youli Rapti, Asst. Professor of Philosophy of Art, National Technical University of Athens Melita Emmanouil, Professor Emeritus of Art History, National Technical University of Athens Evangelia Naka, PhD Candidate, Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University Chair: Youli Rapti, Asst. Professor of Philosophy of Art, National Technical University of Athens 9.30 Styliani Bolonaki - postdoctoral researcher, National Technical University of Athens Ecosexuality in art: Dionysian Spirituality, Shamanism and Passion to the Nature 9.50 Dr. Despina Zacharopoulou - performance artist, Doctor of Philosophy & Fine Arts (Performance) Royal College of Art London (Onassis Scholar). Adjunct Professor, Department of Performing and Digital Arts, School of Fine Arts, University of Peloponnesse, Course Leader Contemporary Art Summer School, Royal College of Art The laws of seduction.Veiling - Polymorphism - Dissolution 10.10 Danae Ioannou - PhD Candidate Cyprus University of Technology Animal archetypes of femininity: female sexuality as a manifestation of the Other in Fashion iconography 10.30 Irini Athanassakis - artist and author. Fellow at University of Salzburg and Mozarteum Salzburg A Chat. By Persephone with Demeter 10.50 Evangelia Naka - PhD Candidate, Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University An affective topography: From sensuality to fusion 11.10 Chloé Fleury-Turcas - artist, PhD Candidate, Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University Dreaming the Dark: From figurations of the witch in Renaissance engravings to contemporary artists’creations of ecofeminist struggles 11.30 Urielle Hug - artist, PhD Candidate, Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University Oracles - Glossolalic and lip whispering 11.50 Discussion 12.10 Break Wednesday 15 may Chair: Pascale Weber, Professor of Arts and Art Sciences, Sorbonne School of Arts, Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University Eros and Culture: nature, eroticism and symbolic order Socrates Giannoudis - Associate Professor, University of West Attica Just in front of my feet the water has come out of the darkness 14.25 Michalis Lykouris - PhD candidate National Technical University of Athens Yiannis Tsarouchis and the Natural World:Thoughts and Observations Occasioned by Two Covers of Art Review 14.45 Stavroula Chrysochoou - MA Panteion University The Self-Perception of Female Bodies through Performance Art Boltsis - MA student National Technical University of Athens 15.05 Hector Yannis Dimopoulos - PhD Candidate National Technical University of Athens Billet-doux for an ecology of attraction ‘’Andreas Lentakis’’, Philologist, Psychologist Eros and Art in Ancient Greece 15.45 Dr Nikolais-Ion Terzoglou - Assistant professor National Technical University of Athens 2 15.25 Efi Savoulidou-Lentaki - President of the Foundation of Culture & Education S E S S I O N Efrossyni Tsakiri - Doctor of Architecture, National Technical University of Athens 14.05 Maria Markou - Associate Professor, National Technical University of Athens Art, the body and the nature of desire, an ethical dimension 13.45 Konstantinos Moraitis - Professor Emeritus, National Technical University of Athens Erotic poetics of architecture: Four mytho/topo/logical models 16.05 Discussion 16.25 Break School of Arts, Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University Desesperate Houseplant (2) - catnip (performed conference) 16.55 Thomas Symeonidis - Adjunct Professor of Aesthetics and Philosophy, Athens School of Fine Arts Aesthetic practice of writing and organizational schemes of matter 17.15 Dionysios Maroulis - Doctor of Modern Greek Literature The seminal discourse of natural purification in the poetic palimpsest of Pratikakis 17.35 Armando Zacarias - artist, PhD Candidate Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University, 17.55 Helen Tatla - Professor, Head of the Department of Interior Architecture at the University of West Attica On the origin of the classical column – A theoretical discussion 18.05 Discussion 18.25 EXHIBITION OPENING 3 Research Assistant University of Bern Corpophagy: the sensuality of incorporation SESSION 16.35 Pascale Weber/Hantu - artist, Professor of Arts and Art Sciences, Sorbonne Human-non-human, from anthropocentrism to blending Chair: Dr- Nikolaos-Ion Terzoglou, Assistant professor National Technical University of Athens Thursday 16 may Eroticism nature/counternature - ecofeminism - queer S E S S I O N 1 9.0 Opening - Welcome Chair: Helen Tatla, Professor, Head of the Department of Interior Architecture at the University of West Attica 9.10 Konstantinos Chatzipapatheodoridis - artist, adjunct lecturer, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Bacchus in Baroque Painting: An Eco Queer Perspective 9.30 Elena Staikou - PhD candidate, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens “Εράν”, the desire to merge. Bisexuality in Visual and Textual Representations 9.50 Angeliki Bara - PhD candidate, Athens School of Fine Arts Vivienne Westwood’s interdisciplinary eclecticism: An Ecofeminist Narrative of History 10.10 Dora Papadopoulou - artist, Art Historian Tracing Queer Ecofeminism in different forms of 20th and 21st century art 10.30 Dr Thalia Raftopoulou - artist, Doctor of Art Theory and History of Art Athens School of Fine Arts Ascends Summer or Descends Winter: Flower 10.50 Alexandros Kalemis - Civil Engineer, MSc. Urban & Regional Planning, National Technical University of Athens Pop Art and environmental ethics: an ecofeminist approach to mass culture 11.10 Meltem Yildiz - artist, PhD Candidate, Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University Beyond binaries: Mycelial eros and queer ecologies in art and science Eroticism, ecology of perception, somaesthetics SESSION 2 11.30 Discussion 11.50 Break 13.15 Exhibition visit Chair: Konstantinos Moraitis, Professor Emeritus, National Technical University of Athens 13.30 Maud Maffei - artist, Assistant Professor Arts and Art Sciences, Sorbonne School of Arts, Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University Hands of Eros.What does it mean to touch an object? 13.50 Giannis Giannoutsos - Assistant Professor, School of Architecture, National Technical University of Athens “GRAFTING” • A notion of Synthesis in Architecture and Visual Arts 14.10 Erik Zepka - independent researcher The Abject Counterfactual: Making New Contexts of Inquiry 14.30 Lydie Delahaye - Assistant Professor Arts and Art Sciences, Sorbonne School of Arts, Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University Cinema or the perceptive experience of life 14.50 Anna Lazou - Associate Professor, National Kapodistrian University of Athens Eros and Orchesis 15.10 Alicia Maravelia - Director of the Hellenic Institute of Egyptology, Professor of Egyptology at the Institute’s Seminar and at K.E.DI.VI.M.–E.A.P The Botanical Garden of Karnak as an Example of Ecosophy and Environmental Art from Pharaonic Antiquity 15.30 Barbara Formis - Assistant Professor Phylosophy, Sorbonne School of Arts, Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University Erotics, soma-aesthetics and the stylistics of existence (videoconference) 15.50 Discussion 16.10 Break Thursday 16 may Chair: Melita Emmanouil, Professor Emeritus of Art History, National Technical University of Athens The call of encounter: being an echo-system “Art is contemplation from the future”: the dark ecology of Timothy Morton and the possibilities of contemporary art 17.00 Anthi Kosma - Doctor of Architecture, Lecturer University of Thessaly The art of Chloris and the post-humanist pavements Katachanas Rigas - PhD student National Technical University of Athens 17.20 Chatzivasileiou Eleni - Architect Engineer, MA National Technical University of Athens The garden of Eros: Thematic cultural park in Lesbos 17.40 Eleni Linaki - Doctor of Architecture, postdoctoral researcher National Technical University of Athens The body in the city through the dramaturgy 18.00 Discussion 18.20 Conclusions - end of the conference Kaiti Kremezi – Dimitsantou,Youli Rapti, Melita Emmanouil, Pascale Weber, Evangelia Naka 18.30 Last visit to the exhibition SESSION 3 16.40 Victoria Ferentinou - Assistant Professor, University of Ioannina Rethinking ecology, rethinking eroticism , the prospective dimension 16.20 Laurine Wagner - artist, PhD candidate, Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University Scientific Committee: Pascale Weber, Kaiti Kremezi-Dimitsantou, Youli Rapti, Melita Emmanouil, Evangelia Naka Organizing Committee: Pascale Weber, Kaiti Kremezi-Dimitsantou, Youli Rapti, Melita Emmanouil, Evangelia Naka, Meltem Yildiz, Armando Zacarias Organization: Hellenic Society for Aesthetics Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne Associate Partners: National Technical University of Athens Fondation of Culture & Education “Andreas Lentakis” Project: Youli Rapti, Melita Emmanouil, Pascale Weber, Evangelia Naka Translations Evangelia Naka Meltem Yildiz Graphic design Armando Zacarias