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The Parthenon to be reimagined at the NGV in a blaze of colour
There will be a reimagining of the Parthenon” as part of the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) Architecture Commission for 2022. Australian architects have been invited to create a site-specific …
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Anna Giannis captures highlights from Milan Design Week 2022
In 2022, we celebrated Salone Del Mobile as it marked its 60th birthday and celebrated the inaugural appointment of Ms Maria Porro, as the first ever female president. I had …
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Holding Achilles by David Morton at Brisbane Festival
Set against the epic violence of the Trojan War, Holding Achilles by David Morton is a refreshing take on one of the ancient world’s best-known heroes, and his relationship with …
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Newly-wed Olympia Valance enjoys summer in Greece
Neighbours star Olympia Valance is not only famous in Australia, she is also recognisable in Greece, where her mother Tania Gogos, daughter of Neos Kosmos‘ founder Dimitris Gogos is from. …
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A 3rd generation Greek Australian shares his experience at this year’s Summer Camp
The opportunity to visit the birthplace of my grandparents and my spiritual homeland was given to me earlier this year with the Greek Communities’ invitation to participate in an organised …
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John Craxton – Artist, Philhellene and the exhibition of his work at Athens’ Benaki Museum – A review
One of the benefits of re-visiting famous museums or art galleries is the opportunity of catching a significant temporary exhibition. So what a wonderful surprise it was for me to …
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Dimopoulos announces ALWAYS LIVE Program via Arts Centre Melbourne
Arts Centre Melbourne has official become a partner in the inaugural state-wide celebration of contemporary live music, ALWAYS LIVE, cementing Melbourne and Victoria as the live music capital of Australia. The program will …
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Colossal fossils of Greece
In 1838, when the German King Otto ruled Greece, a Bavarian soldier discovered a weathered skull in a ravine near Pikermi, now a suburb of Athens. The skull looked human, …
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What’s On: From 13 August on, delve into Greek flavours, live gigs, cinema and even a live drawing class
VIC SETTING SUN FESTIVAL GREEK PROGRAM Setting Sun Festival Greek Program, will go ahead at the Delphi Bank Mezzanine of the Greek Centre on Lonsdale Street. The short films selected …
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From Smyrna to Thessaloniki – In praise of Eftychia and her ‘Fanos tis Polis’ restaurant
When you travel you have many experiences, opening up and challenging your senses. Some of these are well-known but are experienced for the first time. But I think the best …