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
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‘Everything flows’ at Thalia Gallery
Artists Marina Syntelis and Fay Anagnostopoulou join forces at Thalia Gallery in Alimos, for an exhibition which flows like the sea. Opens Wednesday June 7. Runs till July 30. Continue reading
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‘Back to the Fields’ with artist Kastritsis
The exhibition by Yiannis Kastritsis at Ekfrasi-Yianna Grammatopoulou gallery takes us back to nature. Opens May 12. Runs till June 10. Continue reading
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100 years since the Asia Minor Catastrophe
Evripides Gallery celebrates the achievements and the spirit of the Greeks of Asia Minor, and commemorates the 100 years since the Asia Minor Catastrophe. Continue reading
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A March full of Art
ATHENS continues to beguile art lovers with a wide gamut of artistic events and shows on offer. What’s more, spring is in the air, so it is a perfect time to take to the streets, enjoy the sun, and some art. Here’s a potpourri of what’s on offer (see also ‘February’s fab 5 (+1)’ for … Continue reading
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Art Olympics (part 1): Athens revs up for documenta 14
AS THE GREEK and international art world revs up for documenta 14 (April 8-July 16 in Athens, June 10-September 17 in Kassel), Athens puts on its best: So much will be happening around town that it’s a bit like the Olympics again, only this time for art – the ‘Art Olympics’. Cultural institutions and galleries … Continue reading
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Mytaras’ focus on the timeless and mysterious
DIMITRIS MYTARAS passed away on Thursday, February 17, at the age of 83. He was one of the greatest contemporary Greek painters. When engrossed in the act of painting, he would use even his fingers to create his characteristic black marks and lines. His works took both from ancient Greek history and mythology, but also … Continue reading
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Five for February
Greek seascapes in focus The Greek sea has inspired many a Greek painter, and the Theocharakis Foundation’s new show, which will be inaugurated on February 15, pays homage to the many Greek artists who have created outstanding seascapes over the years. The exhibition comprises works from two most important collections – the National Gallery of … Continue reading
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The state of art today in Greece
IT’S Freize Art Fair in London at the moment. Sales are going well, the jet-set art lovers have flocked like groupies from around the world to check out one of the most prestigious fairs of its kind. But Londoners too from all walks of life will pay a visit in order to get a ‘zing’ … Continue reading
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EMST: Athens’ answer to Tate Modern, sets ball rolling with events, shows
LIFE without art, would be like Greece without sun. The crisis has however cast its shadow over the Greek art scene. Nevertheless, there are plenty of exhibitions and events going on, especially in Athens. This capital with a population of around 665,000 in the city centre (or 3.75 million in the metropolitan area), has about … Continue reading
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