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“Burnout” Swiss Exhibit Shows Greek Crisis

The depth of the Greek economic crisis is being displayed in Switzerland, thanks to a photography exhibition by Dimitris Michalakis at Zurich’s Coalmine Gallery . According to Enetenglish, Burnout derives from the psychology’s field. “Burnout means ‘occupational exhaustion’. The crisis has given the elite a golden opportunity to impoverish the working class and wipe out [...]

Kazolea’s Photos Adorn Istanbul Exhibit

Greek photographer Athina Kazolea will present her latest photo exhibition revolving around traditional Turkish inns (Turkish word: han) and their history at the Sismanoglio Megaro in Istanbul from Jan. 23-Feb. 17. The exhibition entitled Fragments of presence in the Hans of Istanbul features 44 works of art building on the natural environment and showing headless [...]

Olympic London Hosts the “First Modern Olympic Games, Athens 1896″ Photo Exhibition

On July 3rd, the Hellenic Centre in London inaugurates an exhibition of rare photographs from the archives of the Benaki and National Historical Museums of Athens depicting the very first Modern Olympic Games, held in Athens in 1896. Entitled “The First Modern Olympic Games, Athens 1896″ visitors will travel back to 1896, where athletes participating [...]

Photo Exhibition on New Acropolis Museum Inaugurated in Odessa

A photographic exhibition on the New Acropolis Museum opened on Saturday at the Hellenic Foundation for Culture branch in Odessa, in the context of celebrations marking the anniversary of the March 25, 1821 Greek revolution against Ottoman rule. The exhibition will include architects Bernard Tschumi’s and Michalis Fotiadis’ drafts, external views of the building and [...]

Platon Antoniou’s Photo Exhibition “The Faces of Power” at Vienna Gallery

Platon Antoniou’s portraits of world leaders and other power figures of modern times will be exhibited at the renowned photo gallery of Vienna, Westlicht, until April 22. With his new photography exhibition “The Faces of Power” inaugurated on February 23, the famous Greek-born artist presents 50 out of the total 120 portraits of heads of [...]

Hellenic Foundation for Culture in Belgrade Hosts Photo Exhibition “Balkan Odyssey”

The Centre of the Hellenic Foundation for Culture in Belgrade, Kneza Milosa 14, will host American Lisa Quinones’ photo exhibition entitled “Balkan Odyssey”, from January 19 to February 3. The exhibit will display different travel impressions from the Balkan countries, while every single photo will encapsulate and interpret the common culture found among the Balkan people. The [...]