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THE INVASION

Five artists are invading Thessaloniki, in order to celebrate the opening of THE BOX Gallery and introduce the audience to the artistic parallel universe of Street Art, through “The Invasion” exhibition. The exhibition reveals the main codes of the special artistic genre. From October 7 to November 6, 2010 at The Box Gallery in Thessaloniki.
Within [...]

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MIRfestival 2010

MIRfestival is an international contemporary art festival, on the experiment at the crossroads of performing arts and visual new media. Simply put, MIR is a festival bringing together the scene and the image (where image represents all the research on the contemporary visual expression and respectively scene all the research on the human body and [...]

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‘Just’ for the Environment

An original exhibition that is using holographic applications is accessing the environment as 1000 trees and is celebrating its one’s uniqueness and what they have to offer.
The Kakogiannis Foundation is welcoming Ms. Rodanthi Sedouka’s exhibition on Thursday, September 9, 2010, at 21:00, with the works of the artist, who also created the Athens 2004 emblem. [...]

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Isamu Noguchi “Between East and West”

“I find myself a wanderer in a world rapidly growing smaller”
Continuing a tradition of exhibitions-tributes to key figures of nineteenth and twentieth century art (P. Picassο, 2004, J.Miró, 2002, Toulouse-Lautrec, 2001, H. Moore, 2000, Α. Rodin, 1996, M. Chagall, 1994, and W. Kandinsky, 1989, among others), the Basil & Elise Goulandris Foundation, in collaboration with [...]

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“A Bold Hand” Making a Mark in the Art World

Negar Ahkami’s paintings combine Persian elements and Western sensibilities
Negar Ahkami’s canvases are packed with detail, vibrant with color, layered with acrylic and sometimes accented with glitter to bring out their three-dimensionality. When other artists were making names for themselves with minimalism, Ahkami was unheedingly going for maximalism.
Her artistic influences, drawn from her Iranian roots and [...]

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xurban_collective: A Clean Slate at the National Museum of Contemporary Art

The National Museum of Contemporary Art (EMST) in Athens, Greece is staging an exhibition of new work titled A Clean Slate by the international art collective xurban from May 11 to June 20. The xurban_collective was founded in 2000 and their members work in different cities like Istanbul, Smyrna and New York. They have presented [...]

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Exhibition of contemporary Mexican art at the City of Athens Cultural Centre

The City of Athens Cultural Centre presents a group exhibition of contemporary Mexican artists titled “Two Oceans, One Sea” from 17 to 29 May. The show in Athens, Greece is being staged in observance of the 200th anniversary of Mexican Independence and aims to bring together artists and the public of the two countries so [...]

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William Kentridge I Am Not Me, the Horse is Not Mine

From June 1 to June 15, 2010, the Athens Festival will present a video installation by the renowned South African visual artist William Kentridge (born 1955), which combines narration, video projection, and a vocal and instrumental soundtrack.
I Am Not Me, the Horse is Not Mine (2008) is based on the satirical short story The Nose [...]

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Philip Taaffe: Ecstasy

From May 18 to June 16, 2010, Gagosian Gallery will host Philip Taaffe’s exhibition entitled ‘Ecstasy.’ Taaffe’s composite images come about from his deep contemplation over the interaction between form and image in art, nature, architecture and archaeology, which he processes through a unique and active relationship that this interaction has with the history of [...]

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Nuds Cycladic

An exhibition by Sarah Lucas
New pieces are exhibited from her new show called Nuds, at the Cycladic Art Museum from May 12 to September 12, 2010. This is a considerable evolution in Lucas’ work, an autobiographical show that moves past the judging of the two sexes, which characterized her work during the 90s. she moves [...]

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