Conference
International Conference
"From archive to research: new perspectives for Nikos Engonopoulos"
28–29 November 2025
Panteion University, Sakis Karagiorgas II Amphitheatre
Panteion University is organizing on November 28 and 29, 2025 the two-day International Conference entitled "From archive to research: new perspectives for Nikos Engonopoulos", at the Sakis Karagiorgas II Amphitheater.
The Conference is held in the framework of the research project "Nikos Engonopoulos Archive: Digitization, Management and Documentation"
(National Recovery and Resilience Plan "Greece 2.0", funded by the European Union – NextGenerationEU).
Host Institution: Department of Communication, Media and Culture, Responsible Professor Elisavet Arseniou
Implementing Body: Hellenic Foundation for Research and Innovation (H.F.R.I.)
Collaborating Institutions: Athens School of Fine Arts (ASFA), University of West Attica (UNIWA).
The aim of the Conference is to be an open space for scientific dialogue around the work, personality and legacy
of the leading Greek surrealist Nikos Engonopoulos, illuminating new research perspectives through the utilization of his valuable archive.
Researchers, archivists, curators, artists, philologists and art historians from Greece and abroad participate. The program includes four thematic sessions and two round tables dedicated:
- to the archive of Engonopoulos and the documentation process,
- to the paths of surrealist writing,
- to his painting and the relationship between poetry and visual arts,
- as well as in issues of publishing practice and digital management of modernist archives.
Information:
Dates: 28–29 November 2025
Venue: Panteion University, Sakis Karagiorgas II Amphitheater
Organized by: Panteion University
Contact: harris.ot@hotmail.com, elissavetar@gmail.com
More info: https://www.archart.gr/en/page/sinedrio
