Greek Artists
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Yannis Tsarouchis: The Voice of Modern Greek Art
Yannis Tsarouchis was one of the most prominent figures of Greek art.
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Eleni Boukoura-Altamoura, the First Great Female Greek Painter
The artist Eleni Boukoura-Altamoura is widely known as the first great female Greek painter -- although there were likely many talented Greek women artists throughout history who were not recognized.
Boukoura-Altamoura's incredible talent and tragic life inspired her works, which...
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Santorini Sculptor Teaches Ancient Art To International Visitors
Santorini sculptor Gregory Kouskouris has made a name not only for his exquisite creations but also for his sculpture courses.
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"The Walking Dead" Art Exhibition to be Held in Athens
Despite having been criminally ignored in a series of award seasons in the US, "The Walking Dead" is by far the most popular TV show of the last decade, in the world.
Already in its eighth season, the provocative show,...
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Original Works by Contemporary Greek Artists to Sell in Museums and Archaeological Sites Around Greece
Original works by contemporary Greek artists will be put on sale in the country’s museums and archaeological sites under a deal signed on Wednesday between the Visual Arts Chamber of Greece and the Archaeological Receipts Fund (ARF), which manages...
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One Hundred Greek Artists to Exhibit at St. Petersburg Museum
Important aspects of modern and contemporary art, which is inextricably linked to the concept of place as an aesthetic field, is the theme of the exhibition "Genii Loci. Greek Art from 1930 to today" at the Menage State Museum...
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Four Greek Artists Exhibit at London Gallery
Four Greek artists will exhibit their work at the Belgravia gallery in Mayfair in London, a place that has hosted other Greek artists in the recent past.
Specifically, last year Harikleia Papapostolou had a solo exhibition at Belgravia, while earlier...
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Exceptional Greeks of Cretan Descent
Crete is the largest and most populous of the Greek islands and it is famous across the globe for its beaches, clear waters and exceptional cuisine. However, what many people don't know is that some of the most important Greeks throughout history...
Culture
38th River Party Festival in Nestorio, Kastoria Kicks off on Wednesday
The 38th River Party - Greece's longest running outdoor camping and music festival - opens its gates on the banks of the Aliakmonas River on Wednesday in Nestorio, Kastoria. The festival spans five days, from August 3-7, featuring Greek...
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Mosaic Odysseys: An Exhibition of Contemporary Mosaics by Mosaicists from Greece and the UK
Mosaic Odysseys, is an international group of eleven acclaimed mosaic artists who have been brought together for a unique exhibition of mosaics inspired by the story of Odysseus.
Part of a Summer Festival of Mosaics being held in London Mosaic...