There is no end to the accolades for ancient Greece’s designs (Columns! Pottery! Frescos!), but today’s Greek creatives live beyond their ancestors' long shadows. For several years, designers and ...

Yannis Tsarouchis was one of the most prominent figures of Greek art and his work has just begun to garner attention outside ...

The brainchild of Greek artist Olga Alexopoulou, the Quantum Light company wants to use the technology of quantum dots to “revolutionise the world of pigments”. Olga Alexopoulou grew up in Greece, was ...

Greek painter Alekos Fassianos, one of the country's greatest 20th century artists, was laid to rest Tuesday at a funeral in an Athens suburb attended by the prime minister, senior officials and ...

Greek photographer Athanasios Maloukos has won the top prize in this year’s Travel Photographer of the Year (TPOTY) awards.

When a fast-acting fuse is ignited, gunpowder explodes and creates intense heat and gas that causes a buildup of pressure beneath a shell that shoots into the sky. The shell is filled with small ...

Léon Bakst, “Costume Design for Tamara Karsavina as Chloé” for Daphnis et Chloé (ca. 1912), graphite and tempera and/or watercolor on paper. 17.5×11.1 inches (Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, ...

The Roma people of Europe have long been disenfranchised, discriminated against, and excluded from public life—and their experiences in the art world have been no exception. That’s why it’s especially ...

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