The First Augmented Reality exhibition in Athens International Airport from ADAF

27/10/2022
The First Augmented Reality exhibition in Athens International Airport from ADAF

Athens Digital Arts Festival (ADAF),in collaboration with the international Airport of Athens is presenting the first Augmented Reality (AR) exhibition in the premises of International Airport of Athens titled «culture path».

Athens Digital Arts Festival (ADAF),in collaboration with the international Airport of Athens is presenting the first Augmented Reality (AR) exhibition in the premisses of International Airport of Athenstitled  «culture path». An interactive path for culture where with the  activation of technology, the works of Greek Cultural Heritage meet each other and talk with the works of modern and contemporary creation

«culture path» creates a dialogue between the past and the present with its gaze toward the future. The exhibition is taking place in other spots inside Athens Airport giving the opportunity to the visitors of Athens to explore this special path and to experience a unique and innovative cultural and artistic experience.

The choice of artworks has been done from the Ministry of Culture and Sports with the participation of Archaeological Museum of Olympia, National Museum of Contemporary Art, National Gallery – Alexandros Soutsos Museum, Underwater archaeological site of the Peristera Shipwreck Alonissos, National Archaeological Museum, Loverdos Museum, Byzantine and Christian Museum, Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, MOMus – Museum Alex Mylona, Archaeological Museum of Delphi, Museum of Royal Tombs at Aigai.

The exhibition space “ art and environment” on departure level ( entrance 3)/ is a space open 24h a day till 19.4.2023

Culture Path

MINISTRY OF CULTURE AND SPORTS
SPECIAL SECRETARY OF CONTEMPORARY CULTURE

Coordination

Nicholas Yatromanolakis
Deputy Minister of Culture and Sports,

responsible for Contemporary Culture

Eleni Doundoulaki
Secretary General of Contemporary Culture​

Projects Advisors

Aggeliki Pouliou

Katerina Tseliou

Christianna Mantzourani

Collaboration with

Archaeological Museum of Olympia

National Museum of Contemporary Art

National Gallery – Alexandros Soutsos Museum

Underwater archaeological site of the Peristera Shipwreck Alonissos

National Archaeological Museum

Loverdos Museum, Byzantine and Christian Museum

Archaeological Museum of Heraklion

MOMus – Museum Alex Mylona

Archaeological Museum of Delphi

Museum of Royal Tombs at Aigai

ATHENS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT S.A.

Supervision – Coordination

Chara – Helene Mitsotakis

Head Public Relations & Culture

ATHENS DIGITAL ARTS FESTIVAL

Founder and Director

Ilias Chatzichristodoulou

Project Management

Lydia Lampropoulou

Graphic Design

Constantinos Samaras

Video Creation

Nikolas A Tsounakas

DIGITAL PRINTS

Apolyto Creative Spot

TECHNICAL SUPPORT

Plan B

Athens Digital Arts Festival is utilizing cutting edge technology including augmented reality applications, 360 experiences, immersive experiences, 3D projection mapping, holograms, light installations indoors and outdoors and AI artworks.

ADAF is expanding its network, creating a worldwide connection where the knowledge the ideas and art are in dialogue. It is cultivating interconnections of communication and ideas and works with other festivals, universities and cultural institutions from Greece and abroad, exploring and presenting the most current international ideas in digital arts.

Starting in 2019 as a reaction to the international pandemic, ADAF has started the first online festival organizing and presenting ADAF ONLINE a international online platform of digital arts making the festival open to international audience without any geographic restraints.

Athens Digital Arts Festival is traditionally taking place in spring in the historic Center of Athens utilizing and reinstituting the milestones for the city, implicating the local communities and creating new paths where every one can explore experiences in the city through a new and unique way. At the same time in making stronger the connection and familiarization of the audience with the new media and digital culture with a huge program of parallel activities and collaborations through the whole duration of the year.