Phenomenon Anafi

Agape Harmani talks about Phenomenon, a biennial project for contemporary art on the Aegean island of Anafi, Greece, organised by the Association Phenomenon and the Kerenidis Pepe Collection, since 2015. Each edition includes a residency with performances, lectures, video screenings and other events, as well as an exhibition throughout the island. The fourth edition of Phenomenon took place between June 27-July 11, 2022 on the island of Anafi, Greece, with the participation of ten international artists, writers and theorists: Karen Barad, Éric Baudelaire, Moyra Davey, Ian Kiaer, Karolina Krasouli, Maggie Nelson, Jimmy Robert, Daniel Steegmann Mangrané, Oriol Vilanova, and Marina Xenofontos.

Agape Harmani is an Athens-born, London-based art professional. She worked in production and social media for the latest edition of Phenomenon in 2022. She has worked in exhibitions production and communications for galleries in Athens and London; State of Concept, Yamamoto Keiko Rochaix et al. and for projects in both countries; Performative Encounters at ύλη[HYLE]matter, NEON Curatorial Exchange & Award at the Whitechapel Gallery et al.

Image | Phenomenon 4 Welcome Ceremony, 2022 | Photograph ©Alexandra Masmanidi