4th International Pharos Contemporary Music Festival

9 – 29 September 2012 The Olive Grove, Delikipos The Shoe Factory, Nicosia “The Festival had an impressively international outlook and provided a rare opportunity to sample contemporary composition beyond the well-trodden paths” Tim Rutherford-Johnson (Guardian, Tempo, The Rampler) Having established itself as one of the most cutting-edge and innovative annual events in the Eastern Mediterranean, the INTERNATIONAL PHAROS CONTEMPORARY…

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“What Is Memory III” – a very special limited edition print

A few days ago, I was excited to find out that one of my favorite paintings from the brilliant young Chinese artist Chen Hongzu is released for the first time in limited edition print, less than two years after I had first discovered her work through the fascinating “New Beijing” exhibition in James Freeman Gallery. “What is Memory III” is…

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Two degrees off the Arctic Circle – by Christos Koukelis

A photographic exhibition by Christos Koukelis with landscapes of Iceland inaugurated in London yesterday, 12 July 2012. The project “Two degrees off the Arctic Circle” was created during September 2011 when the Association of Icelandic Visual Artists (SÍM) invited Christos Koukelis to a month-long artist residency in Reykjavik. Starting from the capital, Koukelis embarked on a 1400km (840 miles) journey…

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Private collection art sale

A very well-known theatre and art space in the heart of Athens is announcing a massive sale of its private art collection, consisting of paintings, sculptures, and other beautiful hand-crafted items. Sold separately or in bulk, the works are ideal for the decoration of large spaces, such as offices, restaurants, hotels, cafeterias, thanks to their bold, lively colors and large dimensions, and their forming groups…

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Stoian Donev – From Darkness to Light (Part A)

El. Marneri galerie presents the exhibition “From Darkness to light”, a deeply symbolic work of the philhellene artist Stoian Donev, “Light and Darkness”, debuting exclusively at the famed gallery close to the Acropolis Museum in Athens. A not-to-be-missed exhibition for locals and tourists alike, open throughout the summer period. The artist brilliantly utilizes the two contradictory meanings with the purpose to signify that with poetry, “light can…

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