Over 100 photos taken by Greece’s Ambassador to Cyprus Vassilis Papaioannou during his diplomatic career are currently on display in Nicosia. Entitled Cultural Intervals, the exhibition is organised with the assistance of the Cyprus Photographic Society and will only be on display at the Melina Mercouri Hall until Saturday, leaving visitors just a precious few [...]
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’14F/21GR : Young Architects in Greece and France’ Exhibition at Benaki Museum
The ’14F/21GR Emerging Architects in France and Greece’ exhibition will be initiated at Benaki Museum on the 7th of February. Greek and French architects are taking part in the exhibition. The exhibition reveals the limits of architectural practice through photographs and digital screenings. The coordinators of the exhibition include architects Anna Skiada and Panos Dragonas, [...]
Byzantine and Christian Museum To Host Danish Per Kirkeby Exhibition
Internationally recognized Danish artist, Per Kirkeby, will have his work exhibited in Greece for the first time this February at the Byzantine and Christian Museum in Athens. The exhibition, entitled “A creative dialogue with Byzantine Art” inlcudes 29 of Kirkeby’s works and will open its doors to the public on February 1, at 19:30. A [...]
Museum in Thessaloniki Presents Ancient Greek Technology Exhibit
The Technology Museum has been active in Northern Greece since 1978. During those years it has passed through various stages of development. To date, over 1.500.000 individuals – most of them young people – have taken part in its various activities and have found the museum’s environment to be ideal for finding out about, and [...]
‘Evliya Çelebi: The Book of Travels’ Exhibition in Thessaloniki
The exhibition ‘Evliya Çelebi: The Book of Travels’ opened on Tuesday, January 24th, and will run through the 17th of February at the Archaelogical Museum of Thessaloniki. As part of the program ‘Our Shared Europe’, this exhibition aims to foster dialogue for mutual respect and understanding with the Islamic communities of Europe. Evliya Çelebi, a [...]
‘Pellegrino Artusi and Italian Unification in Cooking’ Exhibition in Athens
A documentary exhibition entitled “Pellegrino Artusi and Italian unification in cooking” opens tomorrow, Saturday January 21, at the prestigious 47 Patission Street in Athens. The show is being put together by the Italian Cultural Institute in the Greek capital, in collaboration with the Emilia-Romagna region and the Casa Artusi foundation. Pellegrino Artusi, the exhibition catalogue [...]
Ukrainian Embassy in Athens To Host Art Exhibition
In celebration of the 20th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Ukraine and Greece, the Ukrainian embassy in Athens is sponsoring an exhibition of paintings by noted Ukrainian artist Valerii Franchuk this month. The exhibition will take place between Jan. 19 and Jan. 30 at the gallery “Estudio” — 22a, Kiriazi St., Kifisia — [...]
Vorres Museum Presents the New Exhibition of A2na Maria Sklavounos
The Vorres Museum will be inaugurating the new art exhibition of A2na Maria Sklavounos entitled “Antithetos” (However) on Wednesday, January 11, 2012, at 20:00. The painting exhibition is held under the aegis of the Vorres Museum and will be open to the public until February 11. A2na Maria Sklavounos was born in Athens, and is [...]
Athens Byzantine and Christian Museum Exhibition at Eleftherios Venizelos Airport
A concise photographic presentation of the Permanent Collections of the Byzantine and Christian Museum in Athens will be hosted at the International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos. Visitors and travelers will have the unique opportunity of attending from January 10 until April 30, 2012, an exhibition displaying the course of the Greek civilization from the Late Antiquity [...]
St. Prokopios Icon at the Byzantine and Christian Museum of Athens
Visitors at the Byzantine and Christian Museum will have the opportunity to witness a Byzantine icon of St. Prokopios, measuring 91,5cm x 62,5cm, which had been stolen from the Church of St. Prokopios in Veroia, over the 1967 – 1974 period. The icon dates from the 14th century and serves as an excellent example of [...]
Iran’s 3rd Traditional Carpet Exhibition in Athens
Hand-woven Persian rugs have attracted visitors at Iran’s third traditional carpet exhibition held in the Greek capital, Athens, says a report. In the inaugural ceremony convened by Iranian Ambassador to Greece Mehdi Honardoost, Iran’s cultural attaché in Athens Mohammad-Reza Pakravan and a dozens of businessmen from both countries, Honardoost referred to Persian rugs as a [...]
Russian Artworks to be Exhibited at Theocharakis Foundation in Athens
A unique exhibition of the Russian Avant-Garde, from the collection of the famous gallery Manege in St. Petersburg, is opening at Theocharakis Foundation of Athens on December 15th through the 11th of March 2012, organized under the auspices of the Russian Embassy in Athens. From the banks of Neva river, from the northernmost major city [...]
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Calendar – Exhibits, Concerts, Fun
- Thessaloniki: 50 Year Anniversary Commemorated of Seferis Literature Nobel Prize May 23, 2012
- ‘Doctors of the World’ International Conference to be Held in Greece May 22, 2012
- Crete is a Mediterranean ‘Treasure’ of Aromatic Plants and Herbs May 22, 2012
- Crete to Export Products to Australia May 21, 2012
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