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Playmobil, games with Greece’s 1821 Greek War of Independence

An exhibition at the National Historical Museum of Athens kicked off on Tuesday with key events from the 1821 Greek War of Independence depicted using Greek Playmobil figurines and accessories. …

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Dar Yasin, Kashmir-based photographer wins Athens Photo World award

Associated Press photographer Dar Yasin is the recipient of the Yannis Behrakis International Photojournalism Award. Athens Photo World organisers chose the winner for his coverage of the Kashmir conflict, and …

Life

The first photographs of the Acropolis

Athens, the capital of the Greek State since 1834, was a small city at the time when the first photograph had been taken of the city by Girault de Prangey …

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Australian woman writes to Queen Elizabeth for return of Parthenon Marbles to Greece

An Australian woman who wrote to Queen Elizabeth requesting her to help return the Parthenon Marbles to Greece has received a reply from Buckingham Palace. In the letter, obtained by …

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Alex Lykos’ ‘Me and My Left Brain’ premiered for the first time in SA

Film producer Alex Lykos, famous for his production of ‘Alex and Eve’ (2015), was present in South Australia during the premier of ‘Me and My Left Brain’ at Palace Nova …

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Generations in the spotlight at the Immigration Museum

Generations is a day of music, dance, talks, performance art and spoken word celebrating the diversity of Melbourne’s multicultural community and showcasing artists as powerful forces shaping culture and society. …

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The new Goulandris museum’s $3 billion collection in the heart of Athens

“If I create from the heart, nearly everything works; if from the head, almost nothing”. These words of Belorussian-French artist Marc Chagall – who fused modernism’s aesthetic preoccupations with aspects …

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Return to the Antikythera shipwreck as underwater archaeology resumes

The underwater archaeological survey at the Antikythera shipwreck that has been suspended since 2017 will soon resume, according to an announcement on Friday by the Ekaterini Laskaridi Institution, which is …

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Diaspora Review: a rave for the senses by Chamber Made

Diaspora, a production by Chamber Made, sets out to explore the nature of consciousness as society moves closer to the post-human digital realm. It is a concept inspired by Australian …

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Artist Elena Papanikolakis on breaking the mould, and pursuing her passion

A photograph, words in a book, a scene in a film, or a conversation with the perfect stranger all have the potential to inform, and weave themselves into the work …

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