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Events

“Gazi, 1982–1984” at CAN Christina Androulidaki Gallery: Nikos Markou’s photographs capture Gazi in a moment of profound transition

The CAN Christina Androulidaki Gallery presents Nikos Markou’s exhibition titled “Gazi, 1982–1984.” The exhibition features 13 black-and-white photographs – rare vintage silver

Festival·Music

Athens Jazz marks 25 years and celebrates with a special Greek Day dedicated to its journey

Athens Jazz celebrates 25 years on the city’s music scene with a major anniversary edition. From May 25 to 31, 2026, Technopolis

Exhibition

“Weak Signal” at Dio Horia Gallery: Works Moving Between Physical and Digital Spaces

Dio Horia presents the group exhibition Weak Signal, bringing together works by Maja Djordjevic, Petros Efstathiadis, Elias Kafouros, Katelyn Ledford, Eva Papamargariti,

Exhibition

“Roadside Shrines and Offerings”: Eugenia Grigoraki’s Photography Exhibition at Ileana Tounta Contemporary Art Center

The Ileana Tounta Contemporary Art Center presents Eugenia Grigoraki’s photography exhibition, focusing on the small roadside shrines scattered along the country’s roads,

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STOA culture: A new cultural space comes to life in the heart of Athens

STOA culture: A New Cultural Hub in the Heart of Athens In the heart of Athens, where the streets of Panepistimiou and

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A Revelatory Spring at EMST with Three New Exhibitions Dedicated to Three “Cosmopolitan” Artists: Niki Kanagini, Stathis Logothetis, and Yannis Christou

By Stelios Parris Spring at EMST invites us to see clearly that cosmopolitanism is not a mere footnote in the histories of

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Are you ready? April 3 & 4 – Borderline Festival 2026 at Onassis Ready

By Stelios Parris Black Athena, Poor J’Darr, mint++, pink.wav, DJ NOT I, IO, Chris OD, Sofia Stergiou answer the questions of a

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STOA: Meet the 17 collaborators shaping Athens’ new destination

With 100% of its spaces now leased, STOA finalizes its ecosystem of collaborators. Following an extensive redevelopment period focused on the preservation

Music

Stavros Gasparatos presents “Expanded Piano II” at the Athens Conservatoire

The Athens Conservatoire welcomes Stavros Gasparatos to the Ioannis Despotopoulos Amphitheatre, presenting the work Expanded Piano II. This artistic project, conceived by the internationally acclaimed composer, draws inspiration from, reinterprets, and ultimately subverts the mechanical theory of the Prepared Piano. Ten years after the premiere of Expanded Piano I at EMPAC in New York, Gasparatos continues his exploration of the instrument’s ever-evolving nature, aiming to expand its expressive and functional possibilities. Within this experimental process of sound and compositional tools,

Exhibition

“Untitled (Don Quixote)”: Artist Panos Sklavenitis Reimagines Cervantes’ Hero in Nafplio

The work Untitled (Don Quixote) by artist Panos Sklavenitis is presented at Poeme Art Space in Nafplio, as part of the exhibition programme PAZARI. In 2022, one hundred years since the population exchange were commemorated, prompting a reflection aimed at highlighting the cultural and other elements that have shaped artistic creation in Greece and internationally. Within this context, artist Dimitris Papachristos invites creators whose work engages in dialogue with history, with the aim of bringing forward alternative narratives and perspectives.

Food Culture

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Folk Remedies and Medicinal Herbs in Medieval Europe

By Sofia Triantou In the world of the Middle Ages, healing and magical thinking often coexisted within the same herbal preparation Medieval

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Benedict Athens: The morning that never ends

I stopped by on a weekday morning, in between two meetings in central Athens. One of those small, in-between moments you don’t

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The chefs that are transforming Glyfada’s culinary scene

As a new wave of world-class chefs flock to the Athenian Riviera, Glyfada is starting to share in Greece’s exciting gastronomic renaissance.

Food Culture

“Amphibian” at Onassis Stegi: A New Transitional Gastronomy Experience

Discover Amphibian, the new restaurant and rooftop bar at Onassis Stegi Athens, offering seasonal cuisine, curated cocktails, panoramic views, and a seamless

Destinations

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NYX Hotel Thessaloniki: The New Creative Lifestyle Hub of the City

Thessaloniki reveals itself through its details, and once you notice them, you fall for the city completely. Yet its heart always beats

Destinations

5 Winter Destinations in Greece for After New Year’s Day

Discover five winter destinations in Greece ideal for after New Year’s Day, when crowds fade and landscapes reveal their most authentic side.

Destinations

“Digital Cyclades”: Local Knowledge & Global Commons

Archipelago Network announces its new project “Digital Cyclades,” which documents and highlights the voices of local communities with the aim of creating

Destinations·Food Culture

Exploring Kalamata: Where to eat like a local

There is always a good reason to visit Kalamata and one is the food. Among the most important destinations in Greece for

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“The Baroque Paradox”: A Hybrid Musical Experience at the Historic Angeliki Hatzimichali House in Plaka

A multidisciplinary artistic intervention titled “The Baroque Paradox” takes over the historic Angeliki Hatzimichali House in Plaka, as part of the Holy Week Easter programme. Mapping a paradoxical baroque universe, a group of distinguished vocalists and musicians revive the strange musical phantasmagoria of both the Old and the New World. This original concert, curated by mezzo-soprano Anastasia Kotsali and musicians Alexis Mastichiades and Dimitris Tigas, will be presented on Holy Monday, April 6, in three performances on the same day

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The G. & A. Mamidakis Foundation Art Prize 2026 awarded to “Chronotopia” by Caitlind r.c. Brown & Wayne Garrett (Canada)

The G. & A. Mamidakis Foundation announces the winners of the 2026 Art Prize, Caitlind r.c. Brown & Wayne Garrett from Canada, for their proposal Chronotopia. The proposal, unanimously selected by the Evaluation Committee among more than 410 submissions from around the world, stood out for its strong conceptual framework, the clarity of its artistic language, and its technical excellence, including its sustainability. The Work Chronotopia is a large-scale, site-specific installation inspired by the relationships between Crete, water, light, space,