Susan Daboll is an American artist living in Greece since 1999. Her works at FokiaNou focus on three groups of images: fireworks, bodies, landscapes. Runs November 10-26 Continue reading
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The Mirror in the Landscape
Dimitra Gounari’s series of new photographic landscapes embody mulit-layered perspectives through her use of mirrors. They will be on exhibit at FokiaNou art space from September 14. Continue reading
Contrasting explorations of ephemerality
THE ART of Ioanna Terlidou and Piyi Wong might appear at first glance to be very different, yet there is something that these artists have in common, and that is their exploration of a similar theme: the ephemeral. Runs till April 16 at Fokianou Art Space. Continue reading
In focus: The dynamic creative pluralism of Maria Coletsis
Maria Coletsis is an artist who has explored painting, digital media and computer installations in her oeuvre, and has travelled the world for her art. Continue reading
‘Interstitial Places’ at Fokianou
CULTURAL EVENTS are starting to rev up in Athens these days, and art exhibitions are back on the agenda. FokiaNou Art Space is therefore pleased to present “Interstitial Places”, a two-person exhibition by Jane Grover and Dimitra Maltabe. In order to allow for social distancing, the opening will take place over two evenings, the 11th … Continue reading
1917’s ‘never seen before’ Athens
A HUNDRED years ago, French photographers and filmmakers of the Army of the Orient made various films and took some unique photos here in Athens. It is an Athens that has never been seen before in Greece, seeing as this material has been stored in Paris, up till now. This rare archive will now see … Continue reading
Eirene Evripidou’s versatile and poetic creative spirit
SINCE its inauguration two years ago, the Evripides Gallery has brought a breath of fresh air to the cultural scene of Athens’ Kolonaki classiness. Housed in the former ‘House of Cyprus’ (the historic cultural hub of the Cypriot Embassy), the Evripides Gallery has been founded by collectors Kostas and Nasia Evripides, and their daughter Eirene. … Continue reading
Art Olympics continued (part 2)
WHILE DOCUMENTA 14 is revving up for its grand opening on April 8 in Athens. the rest of the Greek art world is also putting on its best, in order to welcome this famed quinquennial art event which is taking place both in Kassel and Athens this year. The documenta 14 venues have been announced, … Continue reading
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
Festive Season’s art treks
THE XMAS holidays are the perfect time to walk the streets of Athens, and visit art events that will stimulate the mind and senses on these festive days. Consider these options: (Work by Yannis Tsarouchis) Tsarouchis, Bokoros, Zouni Certainly one of the highlights of December, artistically speaking, is the upcoming grand show of works by Yannis … Continue reading