Active since the early 90's in sound art and image, ILIOS has been exploring the extremes of sound and image derived phenomena.
Through constant change in his sound palette touching and surpassing the limits of the sound spectrum ILIOS advocates for an anti-career. Some of ILIOS recorded
output has been regarded by the media as: "The sound of death" or "The most enervating record imaginable".

More than 200 live shows, lectures and workshops in 25 countries in: Asia, South + North America, Europe, Oceania pushing the space and body resistances to a hard test pursuing a state of alert for the human senses.
Numerous audio releases and works for contemporary dance companies, theatre, films, animation. Collaborated with many sound artists live and in studio.
Has been commissioned works by: World New Music days (Switzerland), Resonance Fm (UK), Yelp DanceCo (Greece), SineQuaNon (Greece), Fabrica (Italy), DogPack (Greece), KineKine (Greece), Grey (Denmark) a.o
Curatorial works include: “Electrograph – "Athens Sound Media” a festival on sound media in Athens, Greece 2001 to 2006 ,(Curator + Co-director), [Un]Commonsounds project (Co-director), sound events for the Athens Biennial (Curator), SDR Muestra de Arte Sonoro de Santander in Santander, Spain since 2008 (Curator + Co-director) among others. Current parallel music projects include: Mohammad (Coti K / ILIOS / Nikos Veliotis), Loudspeaker (Chessex / ILIOS / Karkowski).
Since 1997, runs Antifrost, a publishing platform/label for sound media with more than 40 works published till date by renowned artists from all over the globe .Has been awarded with the Melina Mercouri prize for the arts in 1997.

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Contact and booking: ILIOS (at) SITEILIOS (dot) GR