Prominent painter Dimitris Mytaras passes away
Greek painter Dimitris Mytaras passed away at the age of 83 on Thursday due to serious health issues which had resulted in the loss of his eyesight.
Greek painter and sculptor Jannis Kounellis passes away
Italian media reported on Thursday that Greek artist Jannis Kounellis passed away. He was born in Piraeus in 1936 and moved to Rome in 1956 where he studied at the Accademia di Belle Arti in Rome and became a naturalized Italian citizen.
Culture and gastronomy central in Attica Region’s new tourism promotion
Culture and gastronomy will play a central role in the promotion of Attica as a leading tourism destination, according to the regional authority’s strategic plan to run through to 2020.
The Berlin Painter and his World; an exhibition on one of the most influential artists in Ancient Athens
Who was the Berlin Painter and why is he so interesting? An exhibition starting on March 4 at Princeton University attempts to shed light on the life and work of the most important and influential artists living in ancient Athens in early 5 BC.