→ Welcome and introduction session:
Get to know each other
- Program briefing
- Introduction to the island's history and cultural roots
Environmental Center | 19:00
→ Opening presentations:
- “Odyssey” — Lecture by Prof. Spyros Kouvaras
- Program overview by Nina Kassianou
Gratsos Institution | 12:00
→ Optional: Participation in the 15th International Symposium on the Odyssey:
"The Homeric Epics in Greek Drama"
→ Optional: Participation in the 15th International Symposium on the Odyssey:
"The Homeric Epics in Greek Drama"
→ Welcome drink and informal gathering
Nina’s Garden | 21:00
→ First meeting/workshop with photographers and curators
Nina’s Garden | 11:00Wednesda
→ Presentation of works from the 2024 Residency
Gratsos Institution | 20:30
→ Presentation of works by the 2025 Participating Artists
Gratsos Institution | 21:00
→ Group dinner
BATIS Restaurant
→ Presentation: ZOETROPE Photobooks by Yiorgos Yiatromanolakis
Gratsos Institution | 20:30
→ Cheese and wine tasting
Gratsos Institution | 10:00
→ One-on-one (tête-à-tête) meetings with photographers and curators
Nina’s Garden | 11:30
→ Guided tour of the School of Homer archaeological site
→ Second meeting/workshop with photographers and curators
Exogi Village – Old Oil Factory
→ Optional: Explore Ithaca by following curated trails with the provided map.