PAIR Paving Accessible and Inclusive Realities

PAIR Paving Accessible and Inclusive Realities A groundbreaking European program for accessible & inclusive culture. P.A.I.R. The program is co-funded by the European Union.

Το P.A.I.R.

(Paving Inclusive and Accessible Realities) is a pioneering European program that paves the way for a truly accessible and inclusive culture. It is implemented by liminal (Greece) in collaboration with Alternative Brains Rule (Cyprus) and the Estonian Agrenska Foundation (Estonia), and recognizes diversity as a driving force for cultural innovation. Through the collaborative creation of digital ar

tworks and multisensory experiences, P.A.I.R. proposes innovative solutions that broaden participation, enhance creative expression, and promote the sustainability of the cultural sector. At the heart of the project lies the Creative Accessibility Methodology and Universal Design, which ensure that accessibility and inclusion are not just goals but fundamental principles in every artistic process and decision-making. (Paving Inclusive and Accessible Realities) είναι ένα πρωτοποριακό ευρωπαϊκό πρόγραμμα που ανοίγει το δρόμο για έναν πολιτισμό πραγματικά προσβάσιμο και συμπεριληπτικό. Υλοποιείται από τη liminal (Ελλάδα) σε συνεργασία με τους Alternative Brains Rule (Κύπρος) και Estonian Agrenska Foundation (Εσθονία), και αναγνωρίζει τη διαφορετικότητα ως κινητήρια δύναμη της πολιτιστικής καινοτομίας.
Μέσα από τη συνεργατική δημιουργία ψηφιακών έργων τέχνης και πολυαισθητηριακών εμπειριών, το P.A.I.R. προτείνει καινοτόμες λύσεις που διευρύνουν τη συμμετοχή, ενισχύουν τη δημιουργική έκφραση και προάγουν τη βιωσιμότητα του πολιτιστικού τομέα.
Στην καρδιά του έργου βρίσκεται η Μεθοδολογία Δημιουργικής Προσβασιμότητας (Creative Accessibility Methodology) και ο Καθολικός Σχεδιασμός (Universal Design), που διασφαλίζουν ότι η προσβασιμότητα και η συμπερίληψη δεν είναι απλώς στόχοι, αλλά θεμελιώδεις αρχές σε κάθε καλλιτεχνική διαδικασία και λήψη απόφασης.
Το πρόγραμμα συγχρηματοδοτείται από την Ευρωπαϊκή Ένωση. (Luues Ligipääsetavat ja Kaasavat Tegelikkust) on uuenduslik Euroopa programm, mis rajab teed tõeliselt ligipääsetava ning kaasava kultuurielu suunas. Projekti juhib liminal (Kreeka) koostöös partneritega, kelleks on Alternative Brains Rule (Küpros) ja Eesti Agrenska Fond (Eesti). Eesmärgiks on muuta suhtumist, kus mitmekesisus on juhtivaks jõuks, et saavutada innovatsiooni kultuurivaldkonnas. Läbi digitaalse kunsti & mitme meelega tajutavate lähenemiste pakub P.A.I.R. projekt paremaid võimalusi loomingulisuse väljendamiseks ja kaasamiseks ning edendaks jätkusuutlikkust kultuurielus. Projekti keskmes on Loominguline ligipääsetavuse metodoloogia ja universaalne disain, tagamaks seda, et ligipääsetavus ja kaasatus pole ainult eesmärgid omaette, vaid alustaladeks kunstiloomes ning otsuste tegemises. Programmi kaasrahastab Euroopa Liit.

For three nights, Missing Frequencies invited us to experience sound beyond hearing, as something that can also be felt,...
05/08/2026

For three nights, Missing Frequencies invited us to experience sound beyond hearing, as something that can also be felt, seen and imagined.

Thank you to everyone who showed up with curiosity and openness to experience things differently. To everyone who contributed to the development and presentation of the work, and to IN TOTO for welcoming us into their space!

The process doesn’t end when the exhibition doors close.

Through P.A.I.R., we are continuing to develop a Creative Accessibility Methodology, exploring how accessibility can be part of an artwork from the very first idea, rather than something added at the end.

If you experienced Missing Frequencies, we would love to hear from you. Your feedback is part of this process and will help shape how we create more accessible cultural experiences.

By the end of the year, we will share a manual bringing together the insights and practices we have developed together with our partners. We hope it will support the wider creative community in incorporating accessibility into their own artistic processes.

Share your experience through the feedback form -> https://missing-frequencies-ev.netlify.app/

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P.A.I.R. – Paving Accessible and Inclusive Realities is co-funded by the European Union through the Creative Europe programme and delivered in partnership with ABR – Alternative Brains Rule (Cyprus), liminal (Greece) and the Estonian Agrenska Foundation (Estonia).

Views and opinions expressed are, however, those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA). Neither the European Union nor EACEA can be held responsible for them.

01/08/2026
01/08/2026

For three nights, Missing Frequencies invited us to experience sound beyond hearing, as something that can also be felt, seen and imagined.

Thank you to everyone who showed up with curiosity and openness to experience things differently. To everyone who contributed to the development and presentation of the work, and to IN TOTO for welcoming us into their space!

The process doesn’t end when the exhibition doors close.

Through P.A.I.R., we are continuing to develop a Creative Accessibility Methodology, exploring how accessibility can be part of an artwork from the very first idea, rather than something added at the end.

If you experienced Missing Frequencies, we would love to hear from you. Your feedback is part of this process and will help shape how we create more accessible cultural experiences.

By the end of the year, we will share a manual bringing together the insights and practices we have developed together with our partners. We hope it will support the wider creative community in incorporating accessibility into their own artistic processes.

Share your experience through the feedback form at the link:
https://missing-frequencies-ev.netlify.app/

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P.A.I.R. – Paving Accessible and Inclusive Realities is co-funded by the European Union through the Creative Europe programme and delivered in partnership with ABR – Alternative Brains Rule (Cyprus), liminal (Greece) and the Estonian Agrenska Foundation (Estonia).

Views and opinions expressed are, however, those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA). Neither the European Union nor EACEA can be held responsible for them.

Fragmentide kogumise käigus väljaarendatud MissingFrequencies /Puuduolevad sagedused/ näitus ühendab liikuva pildi, foto...
27/07/2026

Fragmentide kogumise käigus väljaarendatud MissingFrequencies /Puuduolevad sagedused/ näitus ühendab liikuva pildi, fotograafia,animatsiooni, kollaaži, eksperimentaalse heli ja heli tõlgendamise tehnoloogia,et uurida erinevaid heli kuulmise, tundmise ja kogemise viise.

Videoinstallatsioon ühendab pilte, tekstuure, visuaalseidrütme, moonutatud helisid ja vibratsioone, et luua kaasahaarav kogemus. Selleasemel, et selgitada, mis on kuulmislangus, kutsub see iga külastajat avastama,kuidas taju võib iga keha puhul olla erinev ning kuidas heli saab näha, tundaja ette kujutada – mitte ainult kuulda.

Avamine
Teisip., 28. juuli 2026 | 19:30

Näitus
29.–30. juuli | 20:00–22:00

📍 Asukoht:Toto
Kanari 8A, Agioi Omologites, 1080 Lefkosia

Ligipääsetavus:

♿ Füüsilineligipääsetavus
🚻 Ligipääsetavwc
🎧 Audiokirjeldus
✋ Helitõlgendamine (heli tunnetamine läbi vibratsiooni)
🧏 Küproseviipekeelne õhtujuht avamise ajal

Kõik on teretulnud.
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Tänusõnad:

Kunstnik - Nafsika Hadjichristou
Helidisain - Antonis Antoniou
Heli tõlgendamine - Yiannis Souhis

Koostöörühma liikmed:
Demetra Nikodemou
Roz
Eve Petrakidou
Marina Ierides
Nina Poulouzasvili
Melina Theodorou
Martha Georgiou
Constantinos Kyprianou

🔗 Lisateave on leitav kommentaarides oleva lingi kaudu.

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Programmi kaasrahastab Euroopa Liit. Seda toetab rahaliselt ja selle egiidi all toimub Kreeka Kultuuriministeeriumi toel.

Avaldatud seisukohad ja arvamused on siiski üksnes autori(te) omad ega pruugi kajastada Euroopa Liidu ega Euroopa Hariduse ja Kultuuri Rakendusameti (EACEA) seisukohti. Euroopa Liit ega EACEA ei vastuta nende eest.

27/07/2026

Accessibility shouldn’t be an afterthought.

In this interview, artist Nafsika Hadjichristou reflects on 'Missing Frequencies. A video installation exploring hearing, perception and the importance of designing cultural experiences that everyone can access.
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'Missing Frequencies' opens
Tue, 28 July 2026 | 19:30

Exhibition
29–30 July | 20:00–22:00

📍 In Toto
Kanari 8A, Agioi Omologites, 1080 Lefkosia

Accessibility:

♿ Step-free access throughout
🚻 Accessible toilet
🎧 Audio description
✋ Haptic interpretation of sound (feel sound through vibration)
🧏 Cypriot Sign Language hosts during the opening

Everyone is welcome.
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P.A.I.R. – Paving Accessible and Inclusive Realities is co-funded by the European Union through the Creative Europe programme and delivered in partnership with ABR – Alternative Brains Rule (Cyprus), liminal (Greece) and the Estonian Agrenska Foundation (Estonia).

Views and opinions expressed are, however, those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA). Neither the European Union nor EACEA can be held responsible for them.

23/07/2026

Η προσβασιμότητα δεν πρέπει να έρχεται τελευταία.

Στη συνέντευξη αυτή, η εικαστικός Ναυσικά Χατζηχρίστου μιλά για το 'Missing Frequencies. Mια βιντεοεγκατάσταση που εξερευνά την ακοή, την αντίληψη και τη σημασία του να σχεδιάζουμε πολιτιστικές εμπειρίες προσβάσιμες για όλους.
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'Missing Frequencies' opens
Tue, 28 July 2026 | 19:30

Exhibition
29–30 July | 20:00–22:00

📍 In Toto
Kanari 8A, Agioi Omologites, 1080 Lefkosia

Accessibility:

♿ Step-free access throughout
🚻 Accessible toilet
🎧 Audio description
✋ Haptic interpretation of sound (feel sound through vibration)
🧏 Cypriot Sign Language hosts during the opening

Everyone is welcome.
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Accessibility shouldn’t be an afterthought.

In this interview, artist Nafsika Hadjichristou reflects on 'Missing Frequencies. A video installation exploring hearing, perception and the importance of designing cultural experiences that everyone can access.
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P.A.I.R. – Paving Accessible and Inclusive Realities is co-funded by the European Union through the Creative Europe programme and delivered in partnership with ABR – Alternative Brains Rule (Cyprus), liminal (Greece) and the Estonian Agrenska Foundation (Estonia).

Views and opinions expressed are, however, those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA). Neither the European Union nor EACEA can be held responsible for them.

22/07/2026

Developed through a process of collecting fragments, Missing Frequencies brings together moving image, photography, animation, collage, experimental sound and haptic technology to explore different ways of hearing, feeling and experiencing sound.

The video installation combines images, textures, visual rhythms, distorted sounds and vibrations to create an immersive experience. Rather than explaining hearing loss, it invites each visitor to discover how perception can shift from one body to another, and how sound can be seen, felt and imagined—not only heard.

Opening
Tue, 28 July 2026 | 19:30

Exhibition
29–30 July | 20:00–22:00

📍 In Toto
Kanari 8A, Agioi Omologites, 1080 Lefkosia

Accessibility:

♿ Step-free access throughout
🚻 Accessible toilet
🎧 Audio description
✋ Haptic interpretation of sound (feel sound through vibration)
🧏 Cypriot Sign Language hosts during the opening

Everyone is welcome.
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Credits:

Artist - Nafsika Hadjichristou
Sound Design - Antonis Antoniou
Haptics - Yiannis Souhis

Collaborative Working Group:
Demetra Nikodemou
Roz
Eve Petrakidou
Marina Ierides
Nina Poulouzasvili
Melina Theodorou
Martha Georgiou
Constantinos Kyprianou
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P.A.I.R. – Paving Accessible and Inclusive Realities is co-funded by the European Union through the Creative Europe programme and delivered in partnership with ABR – Alternative Brains Rule (Cyprus), liminal (Greece) and the Estonian Agrenska Foundation (Estonia).

Views and opinions expressed are, however, those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA). Neither the European Union nor EACEA can be held responsible for them.

16/07/2026

Mis tunne on kohale jõuda?

KAASTEELISED / THE PASSAGE

Kunstiinstallatsioon “Kaasteelised” on kahele inimesele mõeldud multisensoorne rännak, mis viib osalejad läbi kolme sümboolse etapi – sünni, kohtumise ja koosolemise.

Alustades teekonda hämarast emaüsast, liigutakse läbi ruumide, kus saab avastada erinevaid materjale ja tekstuure, suhelda teisel pool seina oleva kaasteelisega ning katsetada oma meelte piire. Rännak lõpeb ühises ruumis, kus põimuvad väikesed universaalsed maailma asjad ja inimesed. Tere tulemast asjade suurde perekonda!

PRAKTILINE INFO

Kus? Paavli Kultuurivabrik (Paavli tn 7, Tallinn)
Millal?
Avamine: 17.07 kell 18.00, võib saabuda varem
Avatud ka:8.07 alates 12:00, öö läbi
19.07 alates 12:00 -21:00

Pilet? TASUTA

Kohapeal on avatud Paavli Kultuurivabriku baar (saadaval nii alko- kui alkoholivabad joogid).

LIGIPÄÄSETAVUS

- Avamisel on kohal viipekeeletõlgid (inglise keel, eesti keel, eesti viipekeel).
- Enne sisenemist on võimalik vaadata eesti viipekeelset videot, mis räägib installatsioonist lähemalt.
- Videomaterjalis kasutusel eesti viipekeel ja subtiitrid.
- Installatsioonil on olemas kirjeldustõlge – kohapeal saab skaneerida QR-koodi, mis viib helifailini.
- Paavli Kultuurivabrik on ligipääsetav liikumispuudega inimestele – olemas on kaldteed ja ligipääsetav tualett.
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Autorid: Kunstnike ühendus Open P.Arts Collective (Sara Fontana, Marleen Kuusik ja Heleri Luuga).

Installatsioon on sündinud rahvusvahelise loomeprojekti P.A.I.R. (2024–2026) raames, mille eesmärk on ümber mõtestada ligipääs kultuurile ja loomeprotsessidele, tuues kokku puudega ja puudeta kunstnikke.

Koostööpartnerid: Eesti Agrenska Fond, liminal, Alternative Brains Rule, Erisuste Erinevused, Paavli Kultuurivabrik, MTÜ Vaimupuu, MTÜ Viipelism, Visuaalsuse Vahendaja OÜ.
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Programmi kaasrahastab Euroopa Liit. Seda toetab rahaliselt ja selle egiidi all toimub Kreeka Kultuuriministeeriumi toel.

Avaldatud seisukohad ja arvamused on siiski üksnes autori(te) omad ega pruugi kajastada Euroopa Liidu ega Euroopa Hariduse ja Kultuuri Rakendusameti (EACEA) seisukohti. Euroopa Liit ega EACEA ei vastuta nende eest.

What does it feel like to arrive?👥 THE PASSAGE The art installation “The Passage” is a multisensory journey for two peop...
13/07/2026

What does it feel like to arrive?

👥 THE PASSAGE

The art installation “The Passage” is a multisensory journey for two people that takes participants through three symbolic stages – birth, meeting and being together.

Starting the journey from the dim womb, you move through rooms where you can discover different materials and textures, communicate with the passage on the other side of the wall and test the limits of your senses. The journey ends in a common space where small universal things and people of the world intertwine. Welcome to the big family of things!

📍 PRACTICAL INFORMATION

Where? Paavli Kultuurivabrik (Paavli tn 7, Tallinn)
When?

Opening: 17.07 at 18.00, you can arrive earlier
Also open:
18.07 from 12:00, all night
19.07 from 12:00 -21:00
Ticket? FREE

🍹 The Paavli Kultuurivabriku bar is open on site (both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks available).

🌐 ACCESSIBILITY

- Before entering, you can watch an Estonian sign language video that tells more about the installation.
- Estonian sign language and subtitles are used in the video material.
- The installation has a description translation - you can scan a QR code on site, which leads to the audio file.
- Paavli Kultuurivabriku is accessible to people with disabilities - there are ramps and an accessible toilet.

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Authors: Artists' association Open P.Arts Collective (Sara Fontana, Marleen Kuusik and Heleri Luuga).
The installation was born within the framework of the international creative project P.A.I.R. (2024–2026), which aims to rethink access to culture and creative processes by bringing together artists with and without disabilities.

🔗 All the information at the link in the comments.

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This program is co-funded by the European Union. With the financial support and under the auspices of the Hellenic Ministry of Culture.

Views and opinions expressed are, however, those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA). Neither the European Union nor EACEA can be held responsible for them.

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Πλατεία Θεάτρου 6-8
Athens
10552

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