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Kolektiv Cité Radieuse
PAST-FORWARD: Cyprus Modernism, Unarchived (12 May – 9 July 2023) Past-forward: Cyprus Modernism, Unarchived restages the work of Stavros Economou…
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Black Music Sunday: Celebrating Shakespeare’s birthday with jazz
“Somehow I suspect that if Shakespeare were alive today, he might be a jazz fan himself.” -Duke Ellington Denise Oliver Velez for Community…
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Harmolipi and the importance of Apodimi Compania in the Greek-Australian cultural scene
Nowadays, Melbourne’s Rebetika and folk music scene, enriched with new arrivals from Greece, owes much to the presence and style…
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PROSFIGOSIMO: A stamp for the refugees of Cyprus
The story of a symbol Speech of the curator of the exhibition, Ms. Maria Paphiti, Art historian, Curator of the…
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“Prosfigosimo: A stamp for the refugees of Cyprus, the story of a symbol”
Speech by Ms. Irene Orati, Art Historian, President of A. Tassos Foundation ABOUT THE FOUNDATION “Prosfigosimo: A stamp for the…
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“Prosfigosimo: A stamp for the refugees of Cyprus, the story of a symbol”
Address by H.E. the President of the House of Representatives Annita Demetriou at the opening of the exhibition entitled “Prosfigosimo:…
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“Prosfigosimo: A stamp for the refugees of Cyprus, the story of a symbol”
Address by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ambassador Kornelios Korneliou at the opening of the exhibition…
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Ireland asks: What if artists could ditch their day jobs?
Fay, 32, who lives in Kilkenny in southern Ireland and specializes in drawing muscular superheroes, was only earning enough money…
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Van Gogh Museum at 50: what painter’s letters to his family expose about why he became an artist
Now, of course, he is one of the world’s most famous artists, but it was only after his early death…
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Becoming Frida Kahlo: new BBC documentary paints a compelling portrait of the Mexican artist
She has been the subject of many books, the best known of which is Hayden Herrera’s biography and a Hollywood film, with Kahlo…
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Why you should know the exciting experimental, political and feminist work of senior Indian artist Nalini Malani
Her work traverses video, photography, multi-media installation, painting and digital animations. Catherine Speck The Conversation The latter is the medium…
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Guns of Navarone actress, Irene Pappas, dead at 96
In her long-running career, she was considered a quintessential symbol of Greek beauty and a famous representative of Mediterranean culture…
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Uncle Jack Charles, actor and revered Victorian Aboriginal elder, dies aged 79
Actor, musician and revered Victorian Aboriginal elder Uncle Jack Charles is being mourned as a cheeky, tenacious “father of black…
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Archie Roach obituary
Celebrated performer whose songs, including Took the Children Away, revealed the suffering of Australia’s stolen generations Robin Denselow The Guardian…
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Why John Byrne is one of Scotland’s greatest artists
During an illustrious career he has traversed a number of cultural genres with success as an artist, playwright and scriptwriter…
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Pablo Picasso was not a lone genius creator – he was at the centre of several creative hubs, and changed the course of western art
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) is not presented as the lone genius creator – a mythology promoted by the artist himself –…
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