Manthos Santorineos
Manthos Santorineos, since 1984, has been active in promoting art and technology, having established the Department of Art and Technology at the Ileana Tounda Centre (1987), the Fournos Center for Digital Culture (1991) and the Mediaterra Festival (1998).
Since, 2000 he is responsible for the multimedia/hypermedia lab in the pre-graduate course in Athens School of Fine Arts. From 2012, he is also (2012) Scientific co-director of Greek – French Masters Course Art, Virtual Reality and Multi-User Systems of Artistic Expression, Athens School of Fine Arts - Paris-8 University
He has directed several films and television programs (1985–1995). His works belong to the fields of video art, interactive installations, net-based projects and Virtual Reality and have been shown at festivals and museums in Greece and abroad.
He is the author of the Books De la civilisation du papier à la civilisation du numérique,(From Paper to Digital Civilisation) L’Harmattan, Paris2007 and “Gaming Realities”(Editor),Fournos Center, Athens 2006
List of Santorineos’ most significant publications
Journals
- Digital Spaces – Illusionistic Environments, Manthos Santorineos, Emmanouela, Vogiatzaki – Krukowski, Internet Journal Body, Space and Technology (BST), (2011)
- The Museum and the digital culture. A special case: The Byzantine and Christian Museum”, Manthos Santorineos, 2007 Ilissia magazine, Autumn 2007.n.1
- Espace virtuel d’expérimentations artistiques et ludique non verbales, Manthos Santorineos, Nefeli Dimitriadi, Arts et technologies de l’image, Revue No 3 Décembre 2007, Université Paris 8
- Leonardo Volume 38, Number 3, June 2005 pp. 202–206 [1]
- Mouchette, Santorineos, Manthos, Sant, Toni. Rape, Murder and Suicide Are Easier When You Use a Keyboard Shortcut: Mouchette, an On-Line Virtual Character
Books
De la civilisation du papier a la civilisation du numérique A travers les aventures de l'enregistrement de la recherche, de la pensée et de l'Art, Manthos Santorineos, Collection Ouverture philosophique, Edition L’Harmattan, 2007 [2]
Gaming Realities A challenge for digital culture, Fournos Centre for the digital culture, Editor Manthos Santorineos, Mediaterra Festival, Athens, Greece, 2006 [3]