Panos Skalavenitis, "Castrametation", 2026

GRAND FINISSAGE

Why Look at Animals?A Case for the Rights of Non-Human Lives

Join ΕΜΣΤ for the grand finissage of the exhibition Why Look at Animals? A Case for the Rights of Non-Human Lives, on Thursday, April 16.

PROGRAMΜΕ

19:00 – 21:00 Sonic Space
Soundscapes by Jonas Gruska, Kathy High, Dimitris Batsis, Panagiotis Kokoras, Dr. Roger Payne, Lisa Schonberg, Andrew Spyrou, Dimitris Tsoumblekas & Georges Salameh, Jana Winderen, Peter Zinovieff
Curated by Joanna Zielinska

21:00 Performance premiere: Castrametation by Panos Sklavenitis
Commissioned by EMΣΤ

Free admission to the finissage events and the Why Look at Animals? A Case for the Rights of Non-Human Lives exhibition from 19:00 to 23:00.

CREDITS

Panos Sklavenitis performance Castrametation
Commissioned by EΜΣΤ

Artistic Direction: Katerina Gregos
Administrative-Financial Direction: Athina Ioannou

Animal Body & Prop Construction, Costume Assistance: Thodoris Spyropoulos
Performers: Katerina Kalentzi, Kostas Karapanagiotis, Dionisios Korniachtos, Aggelos Maniatis, Anna Maria Manolakaki, Argyris Marinis, Lefteris Xydias, Markella Xylogiannopoulou, Ektoras Papadimitriou, Loukia Ismini Papakyriakou, Natalie Providi, Fotis Tasopoulos, Athanasios Tserionis, Sophia Frantzi
Production: Tsampika Kotoula InScene Productions
Production Coordination: Anastasia Tsopelaki
Audiovisual co-ordination: Phantom Power
Deputy Director of Technical Services: Iro Nikolakea
Technical Support: Grigoris Sampanis, Vangelis Filippas, Aimilios Petrikis, Vangelis Kiousis
Communication Consultant: Maria Tsolaki
Communication: Marigo Siakka, Sergios Zalmas (social media)
Administrative-Financial Direction Office: Sophia Papageorgiou