Mnemosyne Projects is a research-driven arts organization and curatorial platform that operates at the meeting point of contemporary art and antique objects, forging connections across cultural institutions and the public realm. Through collaborations with artists, scholars, antiques experts, galleries and residencies, it explores how histories emerge, endure, and evolve across cultural contexts.
"All these memories have gone up the ceiling and are hanging off the corners of the room." - Helen Marden
Mnemosyne Publishing develops print and edition‑based objects linked to the institution’s broader program. The imprint produces o books, fine art editions, interdisciplinary compilations, recordings, and films that compile, contextualize, and disseminate the voices, images, and research arising from collaborative work.
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Mnemosyne Projects is a non-profit curatorial platform and international cultural think tank dedicated to conservation and artistic representation of authentic sites of memory.
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Spring 2026 Artist in Residence at the Old Carpet Factory welcomes Stefan Dotter, a Tokyo‑based photographer whose work seamlessly bridges fine art, documentary, and fashion; his long‑form documentary practice has taken him across the Amazon, Borneo, and Madagascar to photograph endangered ecosystems and the indigenous communities sustaining them.
Milk Decoration magazine talks to curator Ekaterina Juskowski about Hydra: Island in the Sound project and Hydra Art Residency she founded at the Old Carpet Factory historical mansion on the island of Hydra in Greece.
ESCAPE magazine by Istanbul 74 talks to Ekaterina Juskowski and Tatiana Gecmen-Waldek, two curators behind the "Hydra:Island in the Sound" project, about the site-specific art installation "Fountains" and their collaboration with artist Dimitrios Antonitsis.
Vogue Italia speaks with curator Ekaterina Juskowski about Hydra: Island in the Sound, a new sonic portrait of Hydra that captures the island’s rare acoustics and deep sense of stillness. Structured like a clock to reflect the cyclical rhythm of daily life, the project pairs field recordings with visual storytelling.
Athens Insider interviews curator Ekaterina Juskowski about Mnemosyne's mission to preserve Hydra’s authentic artistic and musical heritage, highlighting the Hydra: Island in the Sound project and the Hydra Art Residency at the historic Old Carpet Factory.
Art Basel, one of the world’s major art fairs, is over. The industry is moving on to the Greek island of Hydra. While some hope for some grounding, others are sniffing for the next deal. Jonathan Guggenberger writes about the art scene on Hydra Island, featuring the key players Deste Foundation, Hydra School Project, Old Carpet Factory and Mnemosyne Projects.
Press Release: Mnemosyne Projects x Hydra School Projects present "Fountains" by Dimitrios Antonitsis a site-specific installation at the Lyceum’s amphitheater.
Mnemosyne Projects presents Holly Biörklund and Esteban Fuentes de Maria in “Marble Riddles” exhibition at the Old Carpet Factory historical mansion curated by Tatiana Gecmen-Waldek
