Stelios Manganis is an Oxford based Artist, Researcher and Academic. His practice involves the use of mechanisms in contemporary installations, sculpture and performance, to investigate one’s changing perception of what machines represent and how technology can connect man with his environment.
Stelios Manganis is an Oxford based Artist, Researcher and Academic. His practice involves the use of mechanisms in contemporary installations, sculpture and performance, to investigate one’s changing perception of what machines represent and how technology can connect man with his environment.
Exhibition: Impermanence Art is Just My Pastime – Mixed-Media B#S Gallery, Treviso, Italy 7th December 2017 – 27th January 2018 Impermanence is the first of three appointments with the Vanitas exhibition cycle. Impermanence accompanies the visitor through a suggestive narrative, dedicated to the concepts of memory -even linked to war experience- and loss of identity: the works bare the impermanence [...]
International Art Festival Organised by IoDeposito B#SIDE WAR, Venice, Italy Exhibition Dates TBC: 2018/2019 Some good news. Art Director Chiara Isadora Artico has informed me that I have been selected to exhibit in Venice/Treviso in 2018/2019, as part of an International art festival on 20th century conflicts. B#SIDE WAR festival promotes an across-the-board combined reflection [...]
Published Book Chapter: Learning to See: The Meanings, Modes and Methods of Visual Literacy Edited by Michael Heitkemper-Yates and Katarzyna Kaczmarczyk Published by Inter-Disciplinary Press Publication Date: December 2016 My work on Affect Transmission through Mechanical Artworks has been published as a book chapter in Learning to See: The Meanings, Modes and Methods of Visual [...]
Published Journal Article: ON Amnesia. Imprints of sound and movement for patients with amnesia. ON Journal, UNSW, Australia. Issue 2, Number 2, November 2016. Good news! My article on how imprints of movement and sound in mechanical art forms can be employed in managing certain cases of patients with amnesia has been published in ON, [...]
Commission: Play Me, I’m Yours Transportal – Kinetic Sculpture Canary Wharf, London 14th September – 12th October 2015 Transportal, my kinetic sculpture for the Play Me, I’m Yours project has been installed at Canada Square Park in Canary Wharf (E14 5AH). Follow the links above and click on a piano location to post and/or view [...]
Commission: Play Me, I’m Yours Kinetic Sculpture Canary Wharf, London September 2015 Great news! I have been commissioned by Canary Wharf Group PLC to create “The Moving Piano”, a large-scale kinetic sculpture that will transform an actual piano. The work will be exhibited in Canary Wharf, London, in September 2015 as part of the “Play [...]
Interview: Latvijas Radio 1. Transportal – Play Me, I’m Yours project. Canary Wharf, London. 3rd October 2015. I have been interviewed by Anda Buševica of Latvian Radio 1 about my work, Transportal, and the Play Me I’m Yours project at Canary Wharf, London. The radio show will be aired on October 3rd at 3:05pm local [...]
Commission: Birth Rites Collection Mixed-Media Sculpture Birth Online : Birth Offline I have been commissioned by the Birth Rites Collection (BRC) to create a large scale, interactive sculpture. The Birth Rites Collection is the first and only collection of contemporary artwork dedicated to the subject of childbirth. The collection is housed between the Royal College [...]
Book Publication: The Language of Mixed-Media Sculpture A book by Jac Scott Published by Crowood Press Publication Date: February 2014 An update on the much anticipated book by Jac Scott. The book will bear the title “The Language of Mixed-Media Sculpture” and 55,000 words and 223 catalogued images are now with the publishers. The book [...]
Artist Residency Featured Journal Article Outlandia, Glen Nevis, Scotland My multimedia installation during the Outlandia residency in Scotland, at the foot of Ben Nevis, has been featured in Tracey Warr’s article “Buildings of the forest: Outlandia” in the “Reforesting Scotland” journal, issue 48. Reforesting Scotland is a membership organisation encouraging free and open debate on [...]
