Ο καλλιτέχνης θέλησε να δώσει «φωνή» στους μετανάστες, οι οποίοι συχνά αντιμετωπίζονται σαν αριθμοί, στον κατά τα άλλα «πολιτισμένο» δυτικό κόσμο. ΠΗΓΗ in.gr
Το λαϊκό θέατρο σκιών ήρθε στην Ελλάδα από τα βάθη της Ασίας επί Τουρκοκρατίας, χωρίς όμως να γνωρίζουμε πότε ακριβώς. Έτσι, ο Καραγκιόζης, ο μεγάλος πρωταγωνιστής του ελληνικού λαϊκού θεάτρου σκιών γενέθλια δεν έχει. Ωστόσο κάθε χρόνο τέτοια ημέρα, 18η Αυγούστου, συνηθίζουμε να αναφερόμαστε ιδιαίτερα σε αυτόν καθώς η πρώτη γραπτή αναφορικά σε εκείνον, στον […]
Σαν σήμερα, στις 17 Αυγούστου του 1998, πέθανε σε ηλικία 99 ετών, η εμβληματική ελληνίδα φωτογράφος, Έλλη Σουγιουλτζόγλου-Σεραϊδάρη, η γνωστή στην Ελλάδα και το εξωτερικό, Nelly. Η Νέλλη υπήρξε η πρώτη ελληνίδα φωτογράφος και με την ιδιαίτερη ματιά και αισθητική της άφησε το δικό της στίγμα στην τέχνη της φωτογραφίας. To κορυφαίο πολιτιστικό ένθετο «ΠΑΝΟΡΑΜΑ» της […]
The Athens Photo Festival 2022 has extended the deadline for the submission of works by artists and photographers until March 25. Exploring a variety of cultural, artistic, social, and political perspectives, Athens Photo Festival is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive platform for the exchange of ideas, artistic expression and engagement through photography and
The Olympia Municipal Music Theatre ‘Maria Callas’, located near Athens city center, will host a number of music performances and art exhibitions during the next three months, as part of the municipality’s new cultural program announced earlier this week. Athens’ cultural program will run between February and May. The theater reopened its doors in the […]
Photo source: Flag of Greece An exhibition dedicated to the history of the Greek flag opened its doors recently at the Athens College Theater in the Greek capital. Titled “Flag of Greece: One symbol – 200 objects”, the exhibition is part of the first cycle of events organized by civil non-profit partnership Flag of Greece […]
The Castle of Mytilini, Lesvos. Photo source: Culture Ministry Cultural projects budgeted at 6.28 million euros will soon be carried out on the four North Aegean islands of Chios, Lesvos, Limnos and Agios Efstratios, the Greek Culture Ministry announced on Sunday. The projects have secured funding from the Recovery and Resilience Fund with works expected […]
The significant role that horses played in the lives of ancient Athenians is highlighted in a new art and science exhibition that opened its doors in the Greek capital on Thursday. Organized by the American School of Classical Studies, the “Hippos – The horse in ancient Athens” exhibition opened at the Makriyannis wing of the […]
Ambassador of Nigeria to Athens Opunimi Akinkugbe and Greek Culture Minister Lina Mendoni. Greece and Nigeria recently confirmed their mutual interest to strengthen their cultural relations. Following a meeting last week between Greek Culture Minister Lina Mendoni and the Ambassador of Nigeria to Athens Opunimi Akinkugbe, it was decided that the two countries will
Εliso Bolkvadze, president of the cultural committee of the parliament of Georgia and Lina Mendoni, culture minister of Greece. Greece and Georgia have agreed to strengthen cooperation in the culture sector and develop joint activities and programs, the Greek Culture Ministry said. The announcement came after a recent meeting in Athens between Culture Minister Lina […]

















