Blowin’ in the Wind
The Gagosian Athens presents the exhibition Blowin ‘in the Wind with new works by American artist Dan Colen, from April 5 to May 25, 2012.
Blowin ‘in the Wind exhibition expands this research through three new related projects, each of which was once part of the series of paintings of ‘Trash.’ The first uses pages from the [...]
Embassy Jazz Day
On April 22, the Department of State and the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of American History will co-host “Embassy Jazz Day: Crossing Borders, Bridging Cultures.” Embassy Jazz Day will take place 9 to 11 p.m. (local time)
Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs Esther Brimmer will open the event with comments reflecting on the [...]
Lynda Benglis, part one: new works on paper
Kappatos Gallery, 12 Athinas street, Monastiraki, Athens is proud to present from Thursday the 5th of April until the 31st of May 2012 the new work of LYNDA BENGLIS, part one: new works on paper.
Lynda Benglis was born in Louisiana (U.S.A.) in 1941 by an American mother and a Greek father, originally from Kastelorizo. She first appeared [...]
Gretchen Parlato at the Half Note
One of the more impressive jazz singers, that has just been voted as best jazz voice by a renowned American magazine’s readers, is coming for the first time to Athens at the Half Note. She comes from a musical family; her father Dave Parlato was the bassist for Frank Zappa and other distinguished jazzmen. She studied ethnomusicology [...]
Comicdom Con Athens 2012
The well-established comic festival Comicdom Con Athens 2012 opens its gates to the Athenian public featuring once more international guests talking about their art, young and independent artists showcasing their creative talent, the exhibition “2000 A.D.:The Judge Dredd Revolution”, screenings and workshops, the renowned, well-stocked bazaar with new comic publications from the Greek publishing houses, [...]
“ART & MATHEMATICS: from the aesthetics of Art to the logic of Mathematics”
Beginning on March 23, 2012, the Museum Herakleidonin Athens, Greece will present an exhibition of works byM.C. Escher and V. Vasarely, from its permanent collections. The exhibition does not have a closing date, however the works on display will be periodically renewed.
The works were chosen along the theme of “Art and Mathematics”, a ‘gate’ that the Museum Herakleidon [...]
Nederlands Dans Theater
The Dutch contemporary dance group is coming to the Megaron with new choreographies
The Nederlands Dans Theatre has countless fans all over the world, and is coming to Athens with two fresh choreographies, signed by Paul Lightfoot and Sol Leon, presented for the first time in Greece, from April 5 to 8, 2012, at the Athens [...]
Expulsion and Exchange of populations (Turkey – Greece 1922-1924)
Film director and curator Maria Iliou and historian Alexandros Kitroef, who presented the documentary ‘The Journey. The Greek Dream in America’ (selected by the American Film Institute in Washington DC among the 20 best European movies for 2008 – winning also Best Documentary award at the Houston festival) at the Benaki Museum back in 2007, [...]
13th Francophone Film Festival
The Francophone film festival started one autumn in 2000 and in the years to come it was established as the top cinematic spring event of Athens.
Over the past twelve years, the francophone cinema gained a wide approval by the audience of Athens, fortified its position along with the two most significant Greek film festivals (the [...]
Moving Silence festival
Musicians from Athens and Berlin meet in Athens from March 21-26, 2012 in order to accompany, musically, silent films by international artists, and to offer the chance to the public to get in touch with new audiovisual experiences, since image and sound meet in unusual and unexpected ways.
The Moving Silence platform for cinematographers and musicians [...]

























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