TRACES – WIP Festival 2026

Flowing Narratives: Water, Memory and the City

TRACESSeptember 17, 2026142Views 0Likes 0Comments

Flowing Narratives: Water, Memory and the City Cyprus University of Technology - Department of Multimedia and Graphic Arts Description Flowing Narratives: Water, Memory and the City is a collaborative project developed by fourth-year students from the Department of Multimedia and Graphic Arts at the Cyprus University of Technology (CUT). As part of the project, students…

Dragon Game

TRACESSeptember 17, 2026133Views 0Likes 0Comments

Dragon Game ITICA - Museum Lab of CYENS Description Dragon Game is an interactive augmented reality (AR) artwork that brings Cypriot history and mythology to public spaces through playful exploration. Inspired by local dragon legends, the project invites participants to discover traditional fountains across Cyprus, where digital dragons and narrative elements emerge through mobile AR…

Cyta Time Capsule

TRACESSeptember 17, 2026131Views 0Likes 0Comments

Cyta Time Capsule ITICA - Museum Lab of CYENS Description An immersive VR experience brings historic Cyta telephone booths back to life, transforming them into interactive time capsules. Visitors are invited to “speak” with the booth and travel through Cyprus's history of communication. Using virtual reality technologies, each booth gains a digital voice and personality…

Aphrodite Re-formed Activation II

TRACESSeptember 16, 2026125Views 0Likes 0Comments

Aphrodite Re-formed Activation II Marios Paschalidis & Theocharis Kalogerides Description Aphrodite Re-formed Activation II is part of a series of experimental audiovisual installations. The work reconstitutes the goddess Aphrodite as a symbol of representation subject to compression, repetition and distortion. Aphrodite’s symbol doesn't precede its representations; it is constituted by them. This mythological symbol is…

Redefining Ancient Idalion: A Hybrid Narrative of Spatial and Digital Experience

TRACESSeptember 16, 2026118Views 0Likes 0Comments

Redefining Ancient Idalion: A Hybrid Narrative of Spatial and Digital Experience Nikolaos Kallenos Description Redefining Ancient Idalion: A Hybrid Narrative of Spatial and Digital Experience arises from a diploma thesis that reinterprets the archaeological site of Idalion by integrating physical and digital narratives, approaching it as part of a wider network connected to the contemporary…

Magic Lantern

TRACESSeptember 15, 2026128Views 0Likes 0Comments

Magic Lantern Magic Lantern Description Magic Lantern is an interactive book installation that transforms the familiar act of reading into a shared experience of discovery. A physical book rests before the visitor. As its pages are turned, images, sounds and moving stories are illuminated, inviting the reader to explore hidden layers of memory, culture and…

Lost Spaces

TRACESSeptember 15, 2026126Views 0Likes 0Comments

Lost Spaces ITICA - Museum Lab of CYENS Description Lost Spaces is a documentary VR experience set in the UN Buffer Zone of the divided city of Nicosia, Cyprus, an area recognised as one of Europe's most endangered heritage sites. The experience invites audiences into this otherwise inaccessible territory, exploring its abandoned landscapes through the…

En-Di-Re Vision of the Buffer Zone — An Embodied Negotiation of the De Facto Boundary

TRACESSeptember 15, 2026101Views 0Likes 0Comments

En-Di-Re Vision of the Buffer Zone — An Embodied Negotiation of the De Facto Boundary Andreas Nicolaou Description En-Di-Re Vision of the Buffer Zone — An Embodied Negotiation of the De Facto Boundary is a design-led, curatorial investigation of the UN Buffer Zone in the walled city of Nicosia. The artwork re-situates the boundary inside…

Out of Nowhere – A Bold Evolution

TRACESSeptember 15, 2026103Views 0Likes 0Comments

Out of Nowhere – A Bold Evolution Sergis Hadjiadamos Description Out of Nowhere – A Bold Evolution is a wall installation composed of seven framed works derived from a single deteriorated early twentieth-century glass negative plate. Emerging from a damaged photographic source, the installation examines how time, humidity, chemical decay and material erosion can transform…

My Cyprus Walk

TRACESSeptember 14, 2026103Views 0Likes 0Comments

My Cyprus Walk frame.899 Description My Cyprus Walk is a digital walk along one street, the first to feel familiar to the artist after arriving in Cyprus. It's a visual reflection on memory: its inaccuracies, transformations and emotional anchors, gathering fragments of first contact with a new land. Visually, the street appears as a small…

Flowing Narratives: Water, Memory and the City

Dragon Game

Cyta Time Capsule

Aphrodite Re-formed Activation II

Redefining Ancient Idalion: A Hybrid Narrative of Spatial and Digital Experience

Magic Lantern

Lost Spaces

En-Di-Re Vision of the Buffer Zone — An Embodied Negotiation of the De Facto Boundary

Out of Nowhere – A Bold Evolution

My Cyprus Walk

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