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City Life | May 2025
Skoufa Gallery presents Emerald Paintings, the first solo exhibition in the space by acclaimed painter Stella Kapezanou — and perhaps her most incisive, seductive body of work to date.
In this striking new series, Kapezanou conjures hyper-saturated scenes where technicolor dreams shimmer with seductive promise — and disquiet. Her ca...
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City Life | May 2025
Harm Gerdes debuts in Athens with Mothertongue at Kalfayan Gallery
Kalfayan Gallery proudly presents Mothertongue, the first solo exhibition in Greece by German-Greek Cypriot artist Harm Gerdes (b. 1994, Darmstadt). The exhibition opens on Thursday, May 8, 2025, from 18:00 to 21:00, marking a significant milestone for the artist...
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City Life | May 2025
Ximena Maldonado Sánchez Returns to Athens with cardón, carmín y ola at Bernier/Eliades
Bernier/Eliades Gallery is delighted to present the second solo exhibition in Athens by rising Mexican artist Ximena Maldonado Sánchez. Titled cardón, carmín y ola, the show opens on Thursday, May 8, 2025, with the artist in attendance from...
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City Life | May 2025
George Hadjimichalis Unveils 5 Works at Eleftheria Tseliou Gallery
Eleftheria Tseliou Gallery announces a rare and compelling exhibition by one of Greece’s most significant contemporary artists, George Hadjimichalis. 5 Works opens on Tuesday, May 6 and runs through June 7, 2025, marking the artist’s return to the gallery space follo...
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City Life | May 2025
In his first solo exhibition, Rabee Younes partners with Athens Insider for a groundbreaking new show.
Rabee Younes, is showcasing his first solo exhibition, “Genesis”, in partnership with Athens Insider, on May 9. “Genesis” is a compelling blend of photography, sculpture, and painting, it explores themes of origin, memory, an...
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City Life | Mar 2025
What: The Intermission and Jan Kaps present Moon Argent, the first solo exhibition of Albert Leo Peil in Greece.
Although largely overlooked during his lifetime, Albert Leo Peil left behind a rich legacy that explores themes of identity and gender through an idiosyncratic approach to materiality.
Integrating mythological and sci‑fi elements w...
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City Life | Mar 2025
Athens
The Bernier/Eliades Gallery is pleased to present the second solo exhibition of Brian Rochefort, “Erratic Patterns”, in Athens. The opening will take place on Thursday, March 13, 2025, from 19:00 to 21:00, in the presence of the artist. Brian Roche...
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City Life | Mar 2025
This exhibition brings together new works by British-Canadian designer Philippe Malouin and Greek artist Sofia Stevi, exploring the contrast between structure and fluidity, control and spontaneity. Through their practices, they highlight the tension between hardness and softness—both in material and meaning.
Philippe Malouin’s practice exist...
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City Life | Mar 2025
What: The Michael Werner Gallery in Athens will host a dynamic array of exhibitions, featuring works from both established artists in its program and secondary market pieces by artists not permanently represented. One of the standout shows is Raphaela Simon’s solo exhibition The Thief. Simon’s painting process is an act of surrender—allowing her wo...
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City Life | Mar 2025
Merci Chef! A Rich Week of French Gastronomy in Athens and Beyond
What: From March 16-21, 2025, French and Greek chefs will unite for an exciting week of culinary delights. It kicks off at the Varvakeios Market with oysters, bouillabaisse, and macarons. With a focus on sustainability, it’s a celebration of French and Greek food traditions that’...
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City Life | Feb 2025
What: Starting March 5th, Via Maris kicks off a vibrant new tradition—an art-infused evening on the first Wednesday of each month. Each edition will spotlight a different artist, whose work will be printed live and offered to guests, while the menu transforms into a pinchos-only experience, setting the stage for a laid-back, social atmosphere.
For...
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City Life | Feb 2025
Tom Hall makes a dispassionate appeal for the romance of a more humane retail experience. Shop your way to happiness with the experts of Athens.
At a certain point in life it becomes clear that some of those ingrained habits and preferences, rituals even, are not going to suddenly disappear no matter how many resolutions you m...
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