DIMITRIS DASKALOPOULOS, philanthropist and founder of the D.Daskalopoulos Collection and NEON is awarded an OBE in 2023 UK Honours List in recognition of his services to the arts and philanthropy. Dimitris Daskalopoulos’s belief in the power of art to bring people together, enrich lives, act as a catalyst for change and expand cultural understanding, has … Continue reading
IN A LETTER dated September 29, 1962, writer Nikos Kachtitsis (1926–1970) addresses his friend Epameinondas Ch. Gonatas (1924–2006), writer of O Taxidiotis [The Traveller] (1945), with dismay at the latter’s doubts about the aforementioned debut short story of his: “…I am stunned by your cruel and dismissive manner vis-à-vis this little masterpiece of yours, which … Continue reading
ΤΗΕ ΕΧΗΙΒΙΤΙΟΝ “Art and Creativity” returns to the southern suburbs for the third consecutive year at the Cultural Hub of Voula (Pnevmatiki Estia Voulas), offering an artistic feast full of color, inspiration and originality. In addition to the earlier art exhibitions organized by the Cultural Association of Voula “Hypatia” (President Ifigenia Amorgianou), at other venues, … Continue reading
Fifteen artists get together at the Hellenic-French League to confess their creativity, in an exhibition inspired by Camus’ words. Opens Sep 18, 5-9pm. Continue reading
From contemporary tapestries to paintings, performance art and video, there’s something for everyone at Art Athina’s 30th fair. Runs Sep 14-17. Continue reading
To the sound of ancient harp music, the exhibition ‘Through the Eyes of Aphrodite’ was inaugurated with success. Runs till September 30 at Thalia Gallery, Alimos. Continue reading
Five artists get together at FokiaNou to show us the art of contemporary photography. ‘A Sense of Place’ runs September 20-October 14. Continue reading
Situated in the heart of Athens, Andie Art has a new space, and a new programme packed with interesting events and collaborations. The inauguration of the new space is scheduled Sep 29. Continue reading
Art Athina returns bigger and better for its 30th edition, with 67 art galleries participating. Runs Sep 14-17 at the Zappeion Mansion. Continue reading
Three artists (Stella Sevastopoulos, George Bardakas, Natalia Kazirelova), explore the goddess Aphrodite in very different ways, at Thalia Gallery in Alimos. Vernissage to the sound of ancient harp music on September 8, 8pm. Continue reading
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