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Antipodean Palette Exhibition Provides Platform for Greek-Australian Artists
Entering its 6th year, the Antipodean Palette exhibition at the Steps Gallery and will exhibit the artwork of eleven Greek-Australians.
The Greek Australian Cultural League of Melbourne has successfully organized this event since 2011, focusing on promoting "the visual arts...
Art
'Home' Is the Theme for the 6th Thessaloniki Contemporary Art Biennale in 2017
The concept of "home" in collective and individual imagination -- as a community, country, roots, childhood, refuge but also in terms of its practical construction -- is to be the theme of the 6th Thessaloniki Contemporary Art Biennale to...
Art
Greek Gotham Art Exhibit on the Island of Mykonos Seeks to Change the Party Vibe
The Greek island of Mykonos is known as a party destination for tourists because of its variety of mega-clubs and large party beaches, but a new art space, called Dio Horia, is changing this by creating an attraction that has art enthusiasts flocking to...
events
ArtAthina Art Fair Returns on May 26-29
Greece's largest art fair once again opens its doors to the public at the former Taekwondo indoor stadium in Athens on May 26-29, with a rich and varied program of parallel art events in addition to the gallery pavilions.
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Archaeology
Athens and Epidaurus Festival Program Unveiled: Edgy, Political and Youthful
Greece's major cultural event, the 61st Athens and Epidaurus Festival, is full of youth this year with 80 performances at a number of venues from mid-June to mid-August this year. Events take place at the little and large Epidaurus...
Art
Graffiti in Athens: Street Art Renaissance or Crisis Outcry?
We spoke to one of Greece's most popular street artists to find out if the crisis played a role in Athens' graffiti renaissance.
A few months ago a German friend of mine who was visiting Greece told me she considers...
Culture
Exploring a Parallel Universe in Athens
An artist, a photographer, and a poet tried to capture the invisible universe hidden throughout modern-day Athens and discover its subtle structure. This universe which exists parallel with our own does not register to the human eye because it...
Culture
The Complete (Greek) Guide to Travel in Istanbul
Istanbul is a great city to experience, but for Greeks it has a special meaning as the Byzantine and Greek foundations of what was once the known world’s largest metropolis can be seen everywhere.
Greece
Artwork on Frozen Greek Lake
Even though the weather calms down in most parts of Greece and there is no more snowfall, cold still remains. Especially in northern Greece, temperature dropped below zero.
As a result, cold is keeping a lot of people inside their...
Art
Nine Greek Artists in Paris Exhibition
Nine Greek artists will participate in this year's biggest European art exhibition "Art en Capital" in Paris, France. This is the sixth time Greek artists exhibit their works in the prestigious art show that will run November 25-30 at...