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Douglas Fishbone’s Land of Promise

Interview with the renowned American artist in the framework of RemapKM2
Mosaiko.gr met with American artist Douglas Fishbone who is presenting his work at the “Land of Promise” exhibition, in Athens, from June 16 to October 4, as part of the of the not-for-profit event RemapKM2 of the 2nd Biennale of Athens. The artists are invited [...]

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A Golden Lion for Bruce Nauman

Best National Participation at the 53rd Venice Biennale
The audience appeared to have set their minds on who the winner was, long before the committee presented the Golden Lion for best national participation at the 53rd Venice Biennale. From the first day, that this international gathering of artists opened its gates, queues were formed outside the [...]

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30 Posters on Migration

Athens International Graphic Design Exhibition
From Friday, June 19 through June 21, 2009, 30 top graphic designers from 30 countries around the world are invited to make a personal comment on immigration by designing an original poster at the Syntagma Metro Station Exhibition Room
The roster of 30 contains 10 members of the international élite club of [...]

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Land of Promise

RemapKM 2
The exhibition Land of Promise, running from June 16 to October 4, 2009, is part of the not-for-profit event RemapKM2 of the 2nd Biennale of Athens.
This exhibition aims to present works by artists that live and work or originated from the countries of South-Eastern Europe and the wider area of the Mediterranean. The artists [...]

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Magic Realism

Achilleas Droungas Retrospective at the National Gallery
Achilleas Droungas, one of Greece’s most prolific and well-respected artists, is the subject of a retrospective which showcases 140 of his works, on loan from some 60 private collections, museums and corporate collections. His works, in which the classical meets the contemporary, are defined by minute, almost photographic details. [...]

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2nd Thessaloniki Biennale of Contemporary Art “Praxis: Art in Times of Uncertainty”

More than 150 artists, 39 Countries, 12 Entities from this City, 28 Venues, 12 Exhibitions and Activities
“Praxis: Art in Times of Uncertainty” is the theme of this year’s 2nd Thessaloniki Biennale of Contemporary Art, which is organized by the State Museum of Contemporary Art from May 24 to September 27, 2009, with the support of the [...]

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Lucas Samaras Represents Greece

53rd International Art Exhibition La Biennale di Venezia
Curated by Matthew Higgs, Lucas Samaras will present the multi-installation “Paraxena” in the Greek Pavilion in the Giardini della Biennale from June 7 to November 22, 2009. The exhibition for the Greek Pavilion brings together works from three recent series (2005-2009) of photographic and video works, juxtaposed with [...]

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Romaniotes: 2300 Years of Greek Jews

Presentation of the History of the Romianiotes by Vincent Giordano, Photographer and Fulbright Scholar…
On April 27, 2009 at 20:00 at the Hellenic American Union Auditorium, Vinvent Giordano will present an event that explores the relation between Greek Christians and Jews.
Romaniotes are among the oldest Jewish communities in the world today. In their long history they [...]

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Comicdom Con Athens 2009

A Superhero Experience
A two-day-festival, on April 11 & 12, 2009, dedicated to comics featuring international guests, the exhibition “Superhero Experience”, workshops on the techniques of scriptwriting and sketching, film screenings, presentation of new Greek comics publications, a bazaar with comic-shops and publishing houses and Comicdom Awards (the only Greek comic books awards) and more…
Comicdom Con [...]

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Olivestone: Joseph Beuys’ Perfect Union

The German Artist’s Emblematic Installation on Greece’s Lesvos Island
No other artist in the 20th century applied his thoughts on the relationship between art, society and nature in such a complex way as Joseph Beuys (1921-1986). Twenty three years after his death, Olivestone, one of the German artist’s most emblematic works is on display on the [...]

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