Two Greek museums, the Diachronic Museum of Larissa and the Archaeological Museum of Kythera, are among the winners of the 5th edition of the Museums in Short Awards, a European contest for short videos produced for museums, which was held in…
Kevin Andrews (1924-1989) was an American scholar and writer, and an ardent philhellene whose passionate love for Greece defined the course of his life. He remains most famous for his bestselling book The Flight of Ikaros: a journey into Greece (1959…
A retrospective exhibition dedicated to one of the most popular visual artists of 20th-century Greece, Yannis Moralis (1916-2009), will be hosted at the Benaki Museum (Pireos str. building), from 20 September 2018 to 5 January 2019, featuring paintin…
A temporary art exhibition titled ‘BYZANTIUM “and the Others” in the first millennium’ is being hosted at the Byzantine and Christian Museum until October 10th 2018, featuring works of art, artifacts, objects of everyday use a…
From 15 to 21 September 2018, the Athens School of Fine Arts (ASFA) hosts the events of the 4th Athens School of Fine Arts barbeque (ASFA BBQ), an international artistic meeting of time-based arts. This year’s edition, curated by the conceptual…
A group art exhibition titled "Democracy" is being held at the former prison Eptapyrgion /Yedi Kule, in Thessaloniki. According to Kathimerini daily, the artists participating in the exhibition emerge from a crucial moment in Greek history, the resto…
The Benaki Museum Photographic Archives organise the exhibition “Greek Seas. A photographic journey in time”, hosted at the Athens International Airport until the end of December 2018. The photographs presented are divided into four chron…
Although the Kolonos Festival doesn’t have a long history, it is already becoming an annual tradition for its organisers, the City of Athens Cultural, Youth and Sports Organisation (OPANDA), responsible for implementing the municipality's…
This year’s Aeschylia Festival has just been launched in the city of Elefsina in western Attica, situated near the historical site of Eleusis – a place of major importance for the Ancient Greeks and also the birthplace of the celebrated G…
Dimitris Mytaras, one of the most famous Greek painters of the 20th century, who passed away last year, is the subject of this summer’s temporary exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art of the Basil and Elise Goulandris Foundation, on the…
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