Join us at NiMAC on Saturday, 9 November 2024 at 18:00, for the Closing Ceremony of ‘nono, bad timing!’, a performance devised by Evita Ioannou. With the participation of Loukia Pieridou.Read More
Thursday 31 October 2024, 18:30 – 20:00 A/S/L: Queer Entanglements with guest speaker Gervaise Savvias Join us at NiMAC on Thursday 31 October for a perfomance lecture that draws on Savvias’ piece ‘Intimate Reflections on SESSIONS’ (Shado Mag, 2024), exploring recent notions of queer communality and chance encounters in the context of Cyprus, desirability politics,...Read More
Tuesday 29 October and Wednesday 30 October 2024, 18.30 – 20.00 Institutional Critique: Archive of Feelings with resident archivist Gabriel Koureas Join us at NiMAC on Tuesday and Wednesday for two discussions focusing on the possibilities, intricacies and power of queer archives and queer institutional critique in Cyprus. Tuesday 29 October: Ibrahim Ince, Stavros Karayianni,...Read More
Duration: 30 October – 9 November 2024 In the framework of the 7th International Conference on Photography and Theory (ICPT2024), the International Association of Photography and Theory (IAPT) and the Nicosia Municipal Arts Centre, Associated with the Pierides Foundation (NiMAC) are organising the photobook presentation titled Bound Traces. Bound Traces is the first part of...Read More
Thursday 24 October 2024, 18:30 – 20:00 TRASH YOUR GENDER with resident archivist Logan Bellew Join us at NiMAC this Thursday for a presentation focusing on photography, Cyprus, HIV, and an archive assembled over the past ten years of Trash Your Gender parties – political laboratories for experimentation with gender. The presentation will be in...Read More
In collaboration with the exhibition ‘Queer as German Folk’, presented at Goethe-Institut Cyprus in Nicosia (until 26/10), we are happy to be hosting Birgit Bosold, a member of the board of the Schwules Museum Berlin (SMU) since 2006. Her political socialization in the radical lesbian-feminist activism of the 1980s was a valuable resource in the...Read More
Saturday 12 October 2024, 18:30 – 19:30 Join us this Saturday for a presentation focusing on methodologies of collecting queer stories at the intersections of memory, identity, and public history. Koufteros shares fragments from his work and personal collection, inviting a collective engagement with queer histories.Read More
Saturday 12 October 2024, 16:30 – 18:00 Join us this Saturday for a discussion on the role of queer printed material as archives of different voices and experiences. Loizos Olympios’ contribution to “nono, bad timing!” offers a space to think about what is present and absent in archives, and how queer histories challenge traditional ideas...Read More
The 5th edition of the Cyprus LGBTQIA+ Film Festival will be held 20-29 September 2024 at Nicosia Municipal Arts Center, Associated with the Pierides Foundation [NiMAC]. Queer Wave returns for its 5th year with 10 days, 20 screenings and over 50 Cyprus premieres of shorts and feature films. Many of the films in this year’s...Read More
Duration: 20 September – 9 November 2024 Organisation: Goethe-Institut Cyprus, Institut Français de Chypre, Queer Wave and NiMAC Sponsor: Franco-German Cultural Fund Curator: Evagoras Vanezis Venue: NiMAC Opening: Friday 20 September, 19:00 Goethe-Institut Cyprus, Institut Français de Chypre, Queer Wave and NiMAC present “nono, bad timing!”, a process-based exhibition focusing on archiving queer times and...Read More