Arts
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Neos Kosmos is giving young people the chance to have their voices heard
Are you interested in writing? Neos Kosmos is offering students the opportunity to contribute to our newspaper. Neos Kosmos already has a student newspaper written by schools of Modern Greek which …
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Photographers called to submit works to Athens Photo Festival
The Athens Photo Festival is accepting submissions from artists for its 2019 events that include learning programmes, open talks and portfolio reviews. Artists who submit to the photo display have …
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Top Greek Cypriot artworks set to be returned to their rightful owners
Greek Cypriot artworks held hostage following the Turkish invasion of Cyprus are set to be released as part of a series of confidence-building measures agreed to by Cypriot President Nicos …
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Artists invited to submit entries for the Antipodean Palette Art Exhibition
Preparations have begun again for this year’s Antipodean Palette Art Exhibition, celebrating the diverse work of Greek Australian artists. Since 2011, the Antipodean Palette has established itself as a major …
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Head of Thessaloniki Documentary Festival looks at how far it has come in 21 years
The 21st Thessaloniki Documentary Festival (TDF) is to be held from 1-10 March 2019. The Thessaloniki Documentary Festival, among the best documentary festivals of the European circuit, celebrates the art of documentary …
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Greek Australian director works on Mumbai film and opens up about his biculturalism
Before directing his debut feature ‘Hotel Mumbai’, Greek Australian director Anthony Maras had made several short films which upon their release were met with numerous accolades and awards. But it …
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“Greeks. Romioi. Greek Australians” on display – Who are we now?
Back in the Seventies, a fellow fifth grader – a diasporan like myself – asked me what part of Greece I was from. “I was born in Constantinople,” I said. …
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Eleonora sings about Greece’s colours at the Lonsdale Street Greek Festival
Her singing is cool and warm, deep and airy, youthful but also seasoned, evocative of a wisdom that goes beyond her age. Eleonora Zouganeli is what we call an ‘old …
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Star of Vergina – a Greek symbol through time
The Vergina Sun, also known as the Star of Vergina, is a rayed solar symbol appearing in ancient Greek art between the 6th and 2nd centuries BC. The name “Vergina …
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Greek wins 2018 Cover of the Year for TIME
San Francisco-based artist John Mavroudis used words and phrases from Christine Blasey FOrd’s testimony during the Senate hearings on the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to create an …