13/01 - 07/02 2015 | Athens, Greece

Thanos Murray – Velloudios @ Beton7

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Thanos Murray – Velloudios (Missing link or borderline catalyst?)

Demosthenes Agrafiotis curates a homage to the aviator, author, artist Thanos Murray – Velloudios at Beton7 Center for the Art, in Gazi, Athens.

Duration: January 13th – February 7th 2015
Opening: January 13th 2015 | 20:00
Exhibition hours: Monday to Friday 14.00-20.30, Saturday 14.00-18.00, Sundays closed

Participation – contribution: Elissavet Arseniou, Georgia Sagri, Katerina Koutsina, Antonis Volanakis, Nektarios Papadimitriou, Panos Charalampous, Panayiotis Bosnakis, Diamantis Karavolas, Leonidas Empeirikos, Nantia Argyropoulou, Faidon Hatziantoniou, Eleni Polyviou, Antonis Dagadakis, Alexis Savvakis, Vassilis Noulas, Kostas Tzimoulis, Anastasis Kamperoglou, Kostas Kleftogiannis, Georgios Veloudios, Natalia Mela, Lakis Papastathis (Cinetic-«Paraskinio»), Manolis Manousakis, Joulia Strauss, Michele Valley, Marietta Kallona, Tasos Vrettos, Pantelis Voulgaris, Giorgos Panousopoulos, Maria Georgilaki, Efthimis Dimitriou, Dionisios Fotopoulos, Tonis Lykouresis, Nikos Gikas and more.

Curated by: Demosthenes Agrafiotis, poet, intermedia artist

Beton7 presents from 13/01/2015 until 07/02/2015 a homage to the work and personality of Thanos Murray-Velloudios. In the frame of the homage, exhibitions, discussions, lectures, film screenings and photos, audio installations, as well as performances will be held, curated by Demosthenes Agrafiotis.

Programme:

13.01 | 20.00 Opening and performances by: Joulia Strauss, Michele Valley, Nikos Gikas, Demosthenes Agrafiotis, Eleni Tsamadia, Vago Tedosio.
15.01 | 18.45 Antonis Volanakis, performance.
16.01 | 18.45 Vasilis Noulas, Kostas Tzimoulis. Performance / lecture.
21.01 | 18.45 Diamantis Karavolas. ”Thanos Velloudios and the context of 1920-30”. Lecture
22.01 |18.45 Panos Charalampous {«Joseph Βeuys –Βελλούδιος»} and Panos Bosnakis {«Marcel Duchamp-Βελλούδιος»}. Talks
24.01 | 16.00 – 20.30 Open discussion on “The works and life of T. Murray-Velloudios”. With the participation of: Natalia Mela, Kostas Kleftogiannis, Antonis Dagadakis, Anastasis Kamperoglou, Alex Savvakis, Leonidas Embirikos, Efthimis Dimitriou, Katerina Koutsina, Giorgos Panousopoulos, Lakis Papastathis, Tonis Lykouressis, Dionysis Fotopoulos and others who knew Velloudios.
27.01 | 18.45 Elissavet Arseniou, «T. Velloudios and the greek avant-garde». Lecture-discussion.
30.01 | 18.45 Phaedon Hatziantoniou. Fantasiometrical presentation of music and others for the aviation -“M. Hadjidakis, T. Velloudios. A musical conflict “.
03.02 | 18.45 Leonidas Embirikos discusses with Demosthenes Agrafiotis on the issue of ‘mis-recognition’ / ‘paranagnorisis’ in cases of Andreas Embirikos and Thanos Mourray-Velloudios.
05.02 | 18.45 Nadia Argyropoulou. ”The friendship between Embririkos and Velloudios”. Visit notes with images.
06.02 | 18.45 Maria Georgilaki. ”The Medusa of Velloudios and the other Meduses”. Lecture and image projection.

Additional material:

E-invitation (jpg)
Invitation (pdf)
Exhibition info at Beton7

Media

Veloudios – Beton7 – Trailer

Musical project “Beyond Good and Evil” by Thanos Murray-Velloudios
Presented in “TRACK” radio show by Rania Kliari on Beton7artradio on 30/1/15 .
Research: Phaidon Chatziantoniou
Search: Anthony Ntagadakis
Coordination: Demosthenes Agrafiotis



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Tribute to Thanos Murray-Velloudios | Dada | Didi, event Auxlang, Plaka, Athens, 2008
Images and texts from Thanos Murray-Velloudios were hung on the walls.