The Solomos Museum and Distinguished Zakynthians, believing in the vision of the newly established Ionian Islands Museum Network (DiMIN), organized the digital temporary exhibition titled: “Ionian Culture: From Yesterday to Today”, implemented by the Interactive Arts Lab (inArts) of the Department of Audio & Visual Arts at the Ionian University.

Official exhibition website:
past2future.gr

The exhibition is a collaboration between the Solomos Museum and the core of DiMIN, together with six contemporary artists working in the same geographical area.

The goal of the exhibition is to highlight and explore the unique identity of the Ionian Islands without geographical or temporal boundaries, with the substantial contribution of new forms of expression by contemporary artists, inspired and motivated by the collections of the museums participating in the Network.

Participating Institutions:

1. Solomos Museum & Distinguished Zakynthians

2. Museum Collections of Ionian University

3. National Gallery – Corfu Branch

4. Korgialenios Historical and Folklore Museum

5. Public Central Library – Lixouri Museum (Iakovateios)

6. Angelos Sikelianos Museum

7. Lefkada Cultural Center

8. Historical and Folklore Society of Corfu “Nikos Paktitis”

9. Grigorios Xenopoulos Museum – Friends of Xenopoulos Library Association

10. Folklore Museum of Kaminara

11. Ithaca Naval and Folklore Museum

Participating Artists:
A. Visual Artists: Alexis Avlamis, Eleni Gounari, and Stefania Strouza
B. Musicians: Mikis Zisiou, Petros Klampanis, and Andreas Mniestres

Exhibition Contributors: Stella Antiochou, Eleni Vassilaki, Ioannis-Porphyrios Kapodistrias, Roubini Oikonomidou, Minas Pergantis

Volunteers: Stavros Vlizos, Andreas Giannakoulopoulos, Katerina Demeti, Ioannis Dragonas, Elissavet Kosta, Aristeidis Lamprogeorgos, Andreas Mniestres

The exhibition is held with the financial support of the Ministry of Culture and Sports and will run until the end of the year.