The Golden Age of Hellenistic Jewellery: Art, Craft, and Symbolism at the Benaki Museum
The exhibition “Art in Gold. Jewellery in Hellenistic Times” is presented at the Benaki Museum of...
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(Another) Winter Journey : Refugee and local teens forge a common voice in contemporary reimagining of Schubert
Greek National Opera’s educational program Co-OPERAtive, the first intercultural youth opera hub in Europe, will complete its fifth year by presenting a new music theatre performance titled (Another) Winter Journey. The performance will feature a mixed group of Athenian teenagers and unaccompanied...
On the Paths of Japanese Aesthetics at the Gounaropoulos Museum
Japanese art is renowned for its distinctive aesthetics and cultural expressions. Incorporating Buddhist and Shinto influences, it emphasizes clean lines, subtle colors and an appreciation for “empty space”. Under the auspices of the Embassy of Japan in Greece, the Gounaropoulos Museum presents ...
Reading Greece: Giorgos Dritsas on the Meeting Point between Poetry and Philosophy
Giorgos Dritsas was born in 1994 in Corinth, Peloponnese. He graduated from the Department of Philosophy, Pedagogy and Psychology of the University of Athens, where he continued his postgraduate and doctoral studies. In 2016 he self-published the poetry collection The echo of Zarathustra, while the....