Arts
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Lord Byron’s legacy as a ‘Greek Poet’ discussed on the 200th anniversary of his death
The famous English poet, Lord Byron, is set to be the centre of a talk which examines his bond with Greece in both his writing and general life, and the …
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Antipodes bilingual literary periodical’s 70th issue dedicated to Cyprus
The 70th issue of Antipodes is set to launch on Sunday, October 20, with a special dedication to Cyprus exploring the various facets of the island known as the birthplace …
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Antipodean Palette 2024 returns in July celebrating Greek-Australian artistry
The Greek-Australian Cultural League (GACL) invites artists to participate in the 14th Annual Antipodean Palette Group Exhibition, scheduled for July 10-21, 2024. The event showcases the diverse talents within the …
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Greek Australian comedians to spice up Australia’s comedy festivals
The funny season is back, and comedians are busy “cooking up” jokes for shows in the Melbourne and Sydney comedy festivals. Among them, Greek Australians will sprinkle a dash of …
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How yiayia has helped preserve our Greek identity in Australia and the artistic value of clay
The month of March is set to be a busy one for PhD candidate Eva Boleti as she holds two events that appeal to two sides of her personality: her …
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Face Off: Portraits – A photographic exhibition by Effy Alexakis and Yannis Dramitinos at the Greek Festival of Sydney
Photographers Effy Alexakis and Yanni Dramitinos, are challenging the boundaries of contemporary portraiture with their latest exhibition revolving around their Greek heritage. The exhibition features portraits of Australians from all …
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Submissions open for Greek-Australian Cultural League of Melbourne Book Prize 2024
The Greek-Australian Cultural League of Melbourne will be holding its Book Prize 2024, with authors across Australia all given the chance to submit their work and win prizes. Authors can …
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Frenzee – the Xylouris siblings take Greece by storm with their own brand of punk-rock
Apollonia, Adonis, and Nikos Xylouris may be well known to readers of Neos Kosmos as the new generation of the Xylouris musical family playing traditional music from the island of …
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Hellenic Fields: Paul Laspagis’ exhibition explores spatial reality of Greek landscape
Contemporary Greek-born Australian artist, Paul Laspagis will unveil his latest creations in an exhibition titled “Hellenic Fields,” at the Victorian Artists Society Hammond Gallery from February 7 to February 20. …
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Effy Alexakis to deliver floor talk on her exhibition exploring the Greek-Australian experience, “Viewfinder”
Greek-Australian photographer Effy Alexakis is set to deliver a floor talk on her exhibition “Viewfinder”, a collection that encompasses her 40-year career capturing and researching the Greek-Australian experience. Ms Alexakis …