Panagiotis Tomaras is a light and audiovisual artist whose work explores the interplay between perception, light, sound and movement. He uses a variety of analog and digital media that further exploring the sensory experience through audiovisual performances, video projections and light art.

 

His personal and collaborative works have been showcased at renowned new media festivals, art galleries, theaters, and concert venues worldwide, including CTM festival (Berlin), Onassis Cultural Center (Athens) , iMapp Festival (Bucharest), ArtScience Museum (Singapore), Rough Trade (New York), Sadler's Wells (London), Athens International Film Festival (Athens), Video Mapping Festival (Lille), Greek National Opera (Athens), Eye Film Museum (Netherlands), Kraftwerk Berlin (Berlin), Athens and Epidaurus Festival (Athens), Photo Biennale (Thessaloniki) and Athens Photo Festival (Athens).

 

Tomaras has collaborated with esteemed artists and creators such as choreographer Russell Maliphant, opera director Francesco Micheli, multimedia researcher Chris Salter and mucisian and artist Adi Newton. From 2013 to 2021, he was responsible for the stage visual design of the British electronic music group Clock DVA. He has also released music under the monikers Ηχοτοπία (Ixotopia), Κυματική Αθηνών (Kymatiki Athinon), and Ψυχοτέκ (Psyxotek).

Tomaras has created commissioned work for theater, opera, dance and advertising, participating and winning awards in several competitions, such as the Athens International Film Festival and the award for best Visual Design at the Incubate Festival in the Netherlands. Selection of his photographic work is part of the Greek Museum of Photography collection.