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Rakowitz’s Lamassu at the Acropolis Museum
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Rakowitz’s Lamassu at the Acropolis Museum

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THE ACROPOLIS MUSEUM and NEON Organization present the second part of the ‘Michael Rakowitz & Ancient Cultures trilogy’: Michael Rakowitz’s ‘Lamassu of Nineveh’ (2018). The work is a major sculptural extension of Michael Rakowitz’s ongoing series ‘The Invisible Enemy Should Not Exist’. The first part of the exhibition runs till October 31, 2025, while the sculptural installation (the second part of the exhibition) will remain in the outdoor garden till October 31, 2026. Continue reading →

New exhibitions at EMST’s ongoing focus on women
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New exhibitions at EMST’s ongoing focus on women

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The first retrospective in Europe of Penny Siopis’s work, plus the screening of ‘The Rape of Europa’, by Mary Reid Kelley and Patrick Kelley, comprise the next additions to the ongoing cycle of exhibitions that are part of EMST’s ‘What if Women Ruled the World?’ theme. Opening on Friday, May 17, to the Afro-electro sounds of DJ Mo Laudi. Continue reading →

Festive Season’s Athenian Art Trek
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Festive Season’s Athenian Art Trek

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THERE ARE so many interesting art shows on in Athens at the moment that you can enjoy during the Xmas break. Here is a selection of just some of them (you will find more in ‘November’s Art Trek‘ which are also still running): ‘Themselves and Others’ The National Bank of Greece’s Cultural Foundation (MIET), will … Continue reading →

Ex-pats: A life between cultures at the Alex Mylona Museum
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Ex-pats: A life between cultures at the Alex Mylona Museum

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IN THE HEART OF ATHENS, that is becoming all the more multicultural with the progress of time, the exhibition ‘ex-pats’ at the Alex Mylona Museum, curated by Apostolis Artinos, and featuring works by Eleni Mylonas and Despina Meimaroglou, explores the whole notion of what it means to leave your homeland, to travel, to return, and … Continue reading →