MA Research in Hybrid Arts
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MARes in Hybrid Arts developed at the Department of Audio & Visual Arts - Ionian University is a two-semester, low-residency, arts-based research program.
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Meet our 2025-2026 Student:
Foteini Vergidou is a curator, cultural project manager, and researcher based in Athens. She holds a BA in Communication from the University of Athens and an MA in Interactive Media from Goldsmiths University.
Acad Advisor: Daphne Dragona
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Foteini Vergidou is a curator, cultural project manager, and researcher based in Athens. She holds a BA in Communication from the University of Athens and an MA in Interactive Media from Goldsmiths University.
Acad Advisor: Daphne Dragona
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November 22, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Meet our 2025-2026 Student:
Foteini Vergidou is a curator, cultural project manager, and researcher based in Athens. She holds a BA in Communication from the University of Athens and an MA in Interactive Media from Goldsmiths University.
Acad Advisor: Daphne Dragona
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Foteini Vergidou is a curator, cultural project manager, and researcher based in Athens. She holds a BA in Communication from the University of Athens and an MA in Interactive Media from Goldsmiths University.
Acad Advisor: Daphne Dragona
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Meet our 2025-2026 Student:
Katinka van der Jagt is a subarctic based artist-researcher whose internationally exhibited work explores intuitive wisdom, subjectivity, planetary ecologies and observable phenomena.
Academic Advisor: Dalila Honorato
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Katinka van der Jagt is a subarctic based artist-researcher whose internationally exhibited work explores intuitive wisdom, subjectivity, planetary ecologies and observable phenomena.
Academic Advisor: Dalila Honorato
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November 22, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Meet our 2025-2026 Student:
Katinka van der Jagt is a subarctic based artist-researcher whose internationally exhibited work explores intuitive wisdom, subjectivity, planetary ecologies and observable phenomena.
Academic Advisor: Dalila Honorato
avarts.ionio.gr/mares/en/stu...
Katinka van der Jagt is a subarctic based artist-researcher whose internationally exhibited work explores intuitive wisdom, subjectivity, planetary ecologies and observable phenomena.
Academic Advisor: Dalila Honorato
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Meet our 2025-2026 Student:
Bismillah Sohail explores the intersection of gender, identity, and visual expression, bridging aesthetics and advocacy, using visual storytelling to provoke dialogue and inspire change.
Academic Advisor: Dalila Honorato
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Bismillah Sohail explores the intersection of gender, identity, and visual expression, bridging aesthetics and advocacy, using visual storytelling to provoke dialogue and inspire change.
Academic Advisor: Dalila Honorato
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November 21, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Meet our 2025-2026 Student:
Bismillah Sohail explores the intersection of gender, identity, and visual expression, bridging aesthetics and advocacy, using visual storytelling to provoke dialogue and inspire change.
Academic Advisor: Dalila Honorato
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Bismillah Sohail explores the intersection of gender, identity, and visual expression, bridging aesthetics and advocacy, using visual storytelling to provoke dialogue and inspire change.
Academic Advisor: Dalila Honorato
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Meet our 2025-2026 Student:
Berry Sullivan is an artist, philanthropist and technologist exploring consciousness, identity, and transformation through hybrid creative practice.
Academic Advisor: Dalila Honorato
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Berry Sullivan is an artist, philanthropist and technologist exploring consciousness, identity, and transformation through hybrid creative practice.
Academic Advisor: Dalila Honorato
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November 21, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Meet our 2025-2026 Student:
Berry Sullivan is an artist, philanthropist and technologist exploring consciousness, identity, and transformation through hybrid creative practice.
Academic Advisor: Dalila Honorato
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Berry Sullivan is an artist, philanthropist and technologist exploring consciousness, identity, and transformation through hybrid creative practice.
Academic Advisor: Dalila Honorato
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Meet our 2025-2026 Student: Bárbara Perea
Bárbara Perea is a contemporary art curator specializing in the art-technology relationship. She has curated more than 40 exhibitions in Mexico, Italy, Austria, Canada, and the United States.
Academic Advisor: Daphne Dragona
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Bárbara Perea is a contemporary art curator specializing in the art-technology relationship. She has curated more than 40 exhibitions in Mexico, Italy, Austria, Canada, and the United States.
Academic Advisor: Daphne Dragona
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November 20, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Meet our 2025-2026 Student: Bárbara Perea
Bárbara Perea is a contemporary art curator specializing in the art-technology relationship. She has curated more than 40 exhibitions in Mexico, Italy, Austria, Canada, and the United States.
Academic Advisor: Daphne Dragona
avarts.ionio.gr/mares/en/stu...
Bárbara Perea is a contemporary art curator specializing in the art-technology relationship. She has curated more than 40 exhibitions in Mexico, Italy, Austria, Canada, and the United States.
Academic Advisor: Daphne Dragona
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Meet our 2025-2026 Student:
Callum Siegmund's works reflect on the absurdity of bio and nanotechnology, through humour and satire as a means of epistemologically critiquing and analysing the knowledge systems which construct our beliefs.
Acad Advisor: Adam Zaretsky
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Callum Siegmund's works reflect on the absurdity of bio and nanotechnology, through humour and satire as a means of epistemologically critiquing and analysing the knowledge systems which construct our beliefs.
Acad Advisor: Adam Zaretsky
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November 20, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Meet our 2025-2026 Student:
Callum Siegmund's works reflect on the absurdity of bio and nanotechnology, through humour and satire as a means of epistemologically critiquing and analysing the knowledge systems which construct our beliefs.
Acad Advisor: Adam Zaretsky
avarts.ionio.gr/mares/en/stu...
Callum Siegmund's works reflect on the absurdity of bio and nanotechnology, through humour and satire as a means of epistemologically critiquing and analysing the knowledge systems which construct our beliefs.
Acad Advisor: Adam Zaretsky
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Meet our 2025-2026 Student:
Kristin Lucas is an artist exploring connectivity as both an interpersonal process and a condition of the digital age, shaped by ecological, technological and epistemological forces alike.
Academic Advisor: Tania Tsiridou
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Kristin Lucas is an artist exploring connectivity as both an interpersonal process and a condition of the digital age, shaped by ecological, technological and epistemological forces alike.
Academic Advisor: Tania Tsiridou
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November 19, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Meet our 2025-2026 Student:
Kristin Lucas is an artist exploring connectivity as both an interpersonal process and a condition of the digital age, shaped by ecological, technological and epistemological forces alike.
Academic Advisor: Tania Tsiridou
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Kristin Lucas is an artist exploring connectivity as both an interpersonal process and a condition of the digital age, shaped by ecological, technological and epistemological forces alike.
Academic Advisor: Tania Tsiridou
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Meet our 2025-2026 Student:
Nicolás Parise Schneider is a geographer and researcher from Mendoza, Argentina. Nicolás’s work bridges academic research, community engagement, and artistic collaboration.
Academic Advisor: Tania Tsiridou
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Nicolás Parise Schneider is a geographer and researcher from Mendoza, Argentina. Nicolás’s work bridges academic research, community engagement, and artistic collaboration.
Academic Advisor: Tania Tsiridou
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November 19, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Meet our 2025-2026 Student:
Nicolás Parise Schneider is a geographer and researcher from Mendoza, Argentina. Nicolás’s work bridges academic research, community engagement, and artistic collaboration.
Academic Advisor: Tania Tsiridou
avarts.ionio.gr/mares/en/stu...
Nicolás Parise Schneider is a geographer and researcher from Mendoza, Argentina. Nicolás’s work bridges academic research, community engagement, and artistic collaboration.
Academic Advisor: Tania Tsiridou
avarts.ionio.gr/mares/en/stu...
🎥 Guest Talk at MARes in Hybrid Arts: Follow the Money? Film Practice Research and Impacts
🗓️ 19 November 2025 | ⏰ 17:00–19:00
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🗓️ 19 November 2025 | ⏰ 17:00–19:00
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November 18, 2025 at 1:13 PM
🎥 Guest Talk at MARes in Hybrid Arts: Follow the Money? Film Practice Research and Impacts
🗓️ 19 November 2025 | ⏰ 17:00–19:00
avarts.ionio.gr/mares/en/new...
🗓️ 19 November 2025 | ⏰ 17:00–19:00
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Meet our 2025-2026 Student:
Anna Laura Hafner is a multi-disciplinary artist with over a decade of experience presenting performances in unusual spaces. She works with broad themes of home, love, loss, and climate change.
Academic Advisor: Emmanouel Rovithis
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Anna Laura Hafner is a multi-disciplinary artist with over a decade of experience presenting performances in unusual spaces. She works with broad themes of home, love, loss, and climate change.
Academic Advisor: Emmanouel Rovithis
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November 18, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Meet our 2025-2026 Student:
Anna Laura Hafner is a multi-disciplinary artist with over a decade of experience presenting performances in unusual spaces. She works with broad themes of home, love, loss, and climate change.
Academic Advisor: Emmanouel Rovithis
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Anna Laura Hafner is a multi-disciplinary artist with over a decade of experience presenting performances in unusual spaces. She works with broad themes of home, love, loss, and climate change.
Academic Advisor: Emmanouel Rovithis
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Meet our 2025-2026 Student:
Zoe Lomax is a visual artist and environmental researcher working at the intersection of ecological change and collective memory with a BA in Global Studies from the University of South Carolina.
Academic Advisor: E. Rovithis
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Zoe Lomax is a visual artist and environmental researcher working at the intersection of ecological change and collective memory with a BA in Global Studies from the University of South Carolina.
Academic Advisor: E. Rovithis
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November 18, 2025 at 9:11 AM
Meet our 2025-2026 Student:
Zoe Lomax is a visual artist and environmental researcher working at the intersection of ecological change and collective memory with a BA in Global Studies from the University of South Carolina.
Academic Advisor: E. Rovithis
avarts.ionio.gr/mares/en/stu...
Zoe Lomax is a visual artist and environmental researcher working at the intersection of ecological change and collective memory with a BA in Global Studies from the University of South Carolina.
Academic Advisor: E. Rovithis
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Meet our 2025-2026 Student: Kristina Bozhurska graduated at the Painting Department of the Faculty of Fine Arts-Skopje, and got her MA in Cultural Studies at the Institute for Macedonian Literature, Skopje, with a main research focus on social art practice.
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October 20, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Meet our 2025-2026 Student: Kristina Bozhurska graduated at the Painting Department of the Faculty of Fine Arts-Skopje, and got her MA in Cultural Studies at the Institute for Macedonian Literature, Skopje, with a main research focus on social art practice.
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The Master of Research in Hybrid Arts (MARes) invites you to the talk "Ethics Release Procedures in Academic Research" by Prof. Vasileios Karyotis, Head of the Ethics and Research Deontology Committee, Ionian University, on Monday, 4 Nov 2025, 4:00 p.m.
Email us to receive the link: mares@ionio.gr
Email us to receive the link: mares@ionio.gr
October 16, 2025 at 11:00 AM
The Master of Research in Hybrid Arts (MARes) invites you to the talk "Ethics Release Procedures in Academic Research" by Prof. Vasileios Karyotis, Head of the Ethics and Research Deontology Committee, Ionian University, on Monday, 4 Nov 2025, 4:00 p.m.
Email us to receive the link: mares@ionio.gr
Email us to receive the link: mares@ionio.gr
All communication with the Secretariat of the Master of Research in Hybrid Arts (MARes) during the academic year 2025-2026 should be established by email mares@ionio.gr during office hours Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. (local time, Greece). avarts.ionio.gr/mares/en/new...
October 15, 2025 at 11:00 AM
All communication with the Secretariat of the Master of Research in Hybrid Arts (MARes) during the academic year 2025-2026 should be established by email mares@ionio.gr during office hours Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. (local time, Greece). avarts.ionio.gr/mares/en/new...
We’re launching MSG Talks — a new online series where MARes students share work-in-progress & artistic experiments.
First up: Eeva-Liisa Puhakka
🕓 Oct 23, 4PM (Athens)
Currents of Smell and Signal: From the Barents Sea to the Beyond
Join us → mares@ionio.gr
#MARes #HybridArts #SmellArt #BioArt
First up: Eeva-Liisa Puhakka
🕓 Oct 23, 4PM (Athens)
Currents of Smell and Signal: From the Barents Sea to the Beyond
Join us → mares@ionio.gr
#MARes #HybridArts #SmellArt #BioArt
October 13, 2025 at 8:00 PM
We’re launching MSG Talks — a new online series where MARes students share work-in-progress & artistic experiments.
First up: Eeva-Liisa Puhakka
🕓 Oct 23, 4PM (Athens)
Currents of Smell and Signal: From the Barents Sea to the Beyond
Join us → mares@ionio.gr
#MARes #HybridArts #SmellArt #BioArt
First up: Eeva-Liisa Puhakka
🕓 Oct 23, 4PM (Athens)
Currents of Smell and Signal: From the Barents Sea to the Beyond
Join us → mares@ionio.gr
#MARes #HybridArts #SmellArt #BioArt
Dr. Adam Zaretsky heads to Kitchen Lab Tarvo (Helsinki–Espoo) for a residency (Nov 11–20, 2025).
Run by Andrew Gryf Paterson Kitchen Lab Tarvo is a kitchen + library + event space for ecological, participatory art — run without public funding, grounded in feminist, queer, and sustainable futures.
Run by Andrew Gryf Paterson Kitchen Lab Tarvo is a kitchen + library + event space for ecological, participatory art — run without public funding, grounded in feminist, queer, and sustainable futures.
October 13, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Dr. Adam Zaretsky heads to Kitchen Lab Tarvo (Helsinki–Espoo) for a residency (Nov 11–20, 2025).
Run by Andrew Gryf Paterson Kitchen Lab Tarvo is a kitchen + library + event space for ecological, participatory art — run without public funding, grounded in feminist, queer, and sustainable futures.
Run by Andrew Gryf Paterson Kitchen Lab Tarvo is a kitchen + library + event space for ecological, participatory art — run without public funding, grounded in feminist, queer, and sustainable futures.
MARes Visiting Professor Adam Zaretsky + postgraduate student Angelina Almukhametova join the Art Science Salon: BioArt at Art Science Salon: BioArt, organized by Siddharth Ramakrishnan, at the University of Puget Sound (Oct 23, 2025).
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October 13, 2025 at 10:00 AM
MARes Visiting Professor Adam Zaretsky + postgraduate student Angelina Almukhametova join the Art Science Salon: BioArt at Art Science Salon: BioArt, organized by Siddharth Ramakrishnan, at the University of Puget Sound (Oct 23, 2025).
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MARes student Myrto Papadopoulos presents Spirits Unseen at the 17th Photometria Festival, Silversmithing Museum (Ioannina), until Nov 3, 2025. A long-term photographic journey through the Pomak villages of Thrace. Curated by Christoforos Doulgeris. avarts.ionio.gr/mares/en/new...
October 13, 2025 at 9:00 AM
MARes student Myrto Papadopoulos presents Spirits Unseen at the 17th Photometria Festival, Silversmithing Museum (Ioannina), until Nov 3, 2025. A long-term photographic journey through the Pomak villages of Thrace. Curated by Christoforos Doulgeris. avarts.ionio.gr/mares/en/new...
Back at InArts Lab, MARes student artist Nathalie Dubois-Calero returns to the Ionian University for the 2nd phase of her AIR2025 residency, continuing her BacterVirHuman research — a poetic, microbial dialogue between art, science & life.
Studio YK3, Oct–Nov 2025
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Studio YK3, Oct–Nov 2025
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October 13, 2025 at 5:00 AM
Back at InArts Lab, MARes student artist Nathalie Dubois-Calero returns to the Ionian University for the 2nd phase of her AIR2025 residency, continuing her BacterVirHuman research — a poetic, microbial dialogue between art, science & life.
Studio YK3, Oct–Nov 2025
avarts.ionio.gr/mares/en/new...
Studio YK3, Oct–Nov 2025
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MARes students + faculty joined the 6th Taboo–Transgression–Transcendence in Art & Science conference at Kino Siska in Ljubljana (Sept 9–13, 2025) — with papers, performances, roundtables, and the exhibition Coining Utopias.
TTT2025 celebrated its 10th anniversary 👉 ttt-conference.org
TTT2025 celebrated its 10th anniversary 👉 ttt-conference.org
October 13, 2025 at 3:00 AM
MARes students + faculty joined the 6th Taboo–Transgression–Transcendence in Art & Science conference at Kino Siska in Ljubljana (Sept 9–13, 2025) — with papers, performances, roundtables, and the exhibition Coining Utopias.
TTT2025 celebrated its 10th anniversary 👉 ttt-conference.org
TTT2025 celebrated its 10th anniversary 👉 ttt-conference.org
The Winter School in Hybrid Arts Methodology brings MARes + ASFA postgrads together for a week of hands-on research, mentorship, and collaboration between art, science & technology.
Nov 24–28, 2025
ASFA Annex, Hydra
Register by Oct 31 → mares@ionio.gr
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Nov 24–28, 2025
ASFA Annex, Hydra
Register by Oct 31 → mares@ionio.gr
avarts.ionio.gr/mares/en/new...
October 12, 2025 at 9:00 PM
The Winter School in Hybrid Arts Methodology brings MARes + ASFA postgrads together for a week of hands-on research, mentorship, and collaboration between art, science & technology.
Nov 24–28, 2025
ASFA Annex, Hydra
Register by Oct 31 → mares@ionio.gr
avarts.ionio.gr/mares/en/new...
Nov 24–28, 2025
ASFA Annex, Hydra
Register by Oct 31 → mares@ionio.gr
avarts.ionio.gr/mares/en/new...
The MARes in Hybrid Arts at Ionian University kicked off its 2025–2026 academic year! Classes started Oct 1, with the welcoming of our 2nd cohort (and continuing our 1st!) — twice the creativity. New applications Feb 2026 —more info mares@ionio.gr
#HybridArts #MARes #ArtScience #IonianUniversity
#HybridArts #MARes #ArtScience #IonianUniversity
October 12, 2025 at 8:00 PM
The MARes in Hybrid Arts at Ionian University kicked off its 2025–2026 academic year! Classes started Oct 1, with the welcoming of our 2nd cohort (and continuing our 1st!) — twice the creativity. New applications Feb 2026 —more info mares@ionio.gr
#HybridArts #MARes #ArtScience #IonianUniversity
#HybridArts #MARes #ArtScience #IonianUniversity
At the Scent Art Festival 2025 (Oct 10–12), hosted at Veldze in Riga, MARes student Eeva-Liisa Puhakka (Finland) presents her scented sound installation Leave the body, leave the mind — part of an international lineup of 40 artists from 9 countries.
avarts.ionio.gr/mares/en/new...
avarts.ionio.gr/mares/en/new...
October 12, 2025 at 8:00 PM
At the Scent Art Festival 2025 (Oct 10–12), hosted at Veldze in Riga, MARes student Eeva-Liisa Puhakka (Finland) presents her scented sound installation Leave the body, leave the mind — part of an international lineup of 40 artists from 9 countries.
avarts.ionio.gr/mares/en/new...
avarts.ionio.gr/mares/en/new...
The MARes in Hybrid Arts program 2024-2025 proudly congratulates all students who have successfully completed their first semester and are now progressing into their final semester, where they will carry out their individually-led research projects. avarts.ionio.gr/mares/en/new...
July 19, 2025 at 8:00 PM
The MARes in Hybrid Arts program 2024-2025 proudly congratulates all students who have successfully completed their first semester and are now progressing into their final semester, where they will carry out their individually-led research projects. avarts.ionio.gr/mares/en/new...
The submission period for the 2025–2026 intake of the MARes in Hybrid Arts has now officially closed. We are excited by the quality and vision presented in this year’s applications. On behalf of the Dept Audio & Visual Arts, Ionian University, thank you for your trust. tinyurl.com/3wnncxs7
July 11, 2025 at 3:55 PM
The submission period for the 2025–2026 intake of the MARes in Hybrid Arts has now officially closed. We are excited by the quality and vision presented in this year’s applications. On behalf of the Dept Audio & Visual Arts, Ionian University, thank you for your trust. tinyurl.com/3wnncxs7