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iLiana Fokianaki

Occupation Curator
Born 1980, Thessaloniki, Greece
City and country of residence Rotterdam, Netherlands

Biography

iLiana Fokianaki is a writer and curator based in Athens and Rotterdam. In 2013, she founded State of Concept Athens and is the co-founder of the research platform Future Climates. Fokianaki is currently a lecturer at the Dutch Art Institute.

Documentation

Potrč, Marjetica; Erič, Milan; Deliss, Clémentine; Fokianaki, iLiana, Discussion moderated by Lívia Páldi, Društvo Igor Zabel, Ljubljana, 6 December 2018, 50' 00"
Fokianaki, iLiana, The Future States of Art: Instituting in the Age of Authoritarian Statism, Društvo Igor Zabel, Ljubljana, 6 December 2018, 28' 09"
Fokianaki, iLiana, Rojava Film Commune, MG+MSUM, Ljubljana, 5 March 2020, 11' 30"

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Fokianaki, iLiana: Rojava Film Commune

Subtitle Forms of Freedom
Type Guided tour
Date 5 March 2020
City of production Ljubljana
Format 1920x1080
Duration 11:30

The Rojava Film Commune, a collective of filmmakers founded in 2015 and based in the autonomous region of Rojava (which means “West” and refers to the western part of Kurdistan in contemporary northern Syria), inaugurate their[]

Fokianaki, iLiana: The Future States of Art: Instituting in the Age of Authoritarian Statism

Type Conference
Date 6 December 2018
City of production Ljubljana
Production Društvo Igor Zabel
Format 1920x1080
Duration 28:09

Fokianaki will explore how institutional and curatorial practices respond to the current economic and socio-political shifts in the West as well as the shift of liberal democracies towards what Nicos Poulantzas has named authoritarian statism. She[]

Potrč, Marjetica; Erič, Milan; Deliss, Clémentine; Fokianaki, iLiana: Discussion moderated by Lívia Páldi

Date 6 December 2018
City of production Ljubljana
Production Društvo Igor Zabel
Format 1920x1080
Duration 50:00

The conference focuses on the concept of contemporary art, especially on the question of how much it is able to shape ideas for the future. If modernism was to a large extent oriented towards the future and postmodernism towards the past, then we[]