Composer and harpsichordist Panos Iliopoulos on his (unorthodox) approach to music making
Panos Iliopoulos is a composer and performer, specializing in both early and modern keyboards. His...
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The New Greek Americans 1960–2018: Hellenism in modern USA
The documentary film The New Greek Americans 1960–2018 (2019) has won two awards at the International Documentary Festival of Ierapetra. The film is part of a project by the Greek Heritage Society of Southern California (GHS); GNA spoke with GHS president and with the film’s director and producer.
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The photographer behind “The Doors Of Athens”
An abridged version of an interview with Athens-based German photographer Alexander Jaschik on his projects “The Doors of Athens” & “Small Stories of Athens”
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Creative Greece | Vasilis Kostas on the meeting between traditional Greek music & jazz
Vasilis Kostas is an acclaimed laouto (traditional Greek lute) player from Ioannina in Epirus,...
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Artist Catherine Kernan on her long-lasting connection to Greece
Catherine Kernan is a printmaker, painter and author who lives and worksin Boston, US. She is...
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Creative Greece l Nikos Tsouchlos on the new era of the Athens Conservatoire
Nikos Tsouchlos is Associate Professor at the Department of Music Studies of the Ionian University...
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Creative Greece ׀ Alexis Rotskos and Yannis Tsiligiris on the Art of Making Traditional Musical Instruments
The construction and use of bouzouki constitute a representation of the paths that tradition...
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Creative Greece | Curator Vasia Deliyianni speaks about “Art Communicating Conflict Resolution”
The exhibition and conference “Art Communicating Conflict Resolution” will take place...
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📚📚Recipient of the 4th LEA Literary Translation Award for the novel "Incerta Gloria" by Catalan writer Joan Sales, distinguished translator Evriviadis Sofos spoke to Reading Greece about Greek-Catalan literary and cultural encounters.![]()
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"I have translated authors who come from Spain but write in Catalan, a language that differs from Spanish. They carry this different identity in their texts and almost all of them write, in one way or another, about it. Catalonia as an inspiration, as a field of action, of everyday life. It has been a challenge to try to make this different Catalan identity understandable through my translations".
Reading Greece: Evriviadis Sofos on Greek-Catalan Literary Encounters
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Evriviadis Sofos was born and raised in Mytilene, Greece. He studied Translation and Interpretation at the European Educational Group College (EEO) and Spanish Literature at the University of Granada....
Acclaimed visual artist Antonia Papatzanaki talks to Greek News Agenda about “functional beauty”, her sources of inspiration and her signature “light sculptures”.
Antonia Papatzanaki: I am interested in what is essential and universal
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Antonia Papatzanaki, is an acclaimed visual artist that lives and works in New York. She gained recognition for her light sculptures. Delving into the material properties, morphological qualities, and...
The Athens Democracy Forum 2024 takes place on October 1-3, bringing together leading voices from citizen groups, enterprising young people, academics, and innovative governments experts and policy-makers experimenting new ways to make democracy work.![]()
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The Forum, organized by the Democracy and Culture Foundation in association with The New York Times, aspires to tackle the pressing question: Can trust be restored in our democracies? Could this be our moment of truth?![]()
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📅 1-3 October 2024![]()
📍 Athens, Greece![]()
🔗Register here: tinyurl.com/2024ADF![]()
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