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SUMMARY:Nikos Kalafatis: Primavera
DESCRIPTION:Nikos Kalafatis presents Primavera\, an exhibition curated by Athena Schina\, at Technohoros Art Gallery. It is a vibrant\, optimistic\, and deeply personal tribute to the natural world. For Kalafatis\, nature isn’t just a subject; it’s a constant source of daily observation and artistic discovery. Taking the energy of spring as his starting point\, the artist creates a world where simple\, discarded materials are granted a second life. Driftwood\, metals\, ropes\, feathers\, and various objets trouvés are meticulously transformed through painting\, sculpture\, and engraving into works brimming with poetry\, ingenuity\, and a subtle touch of wit.\nThis isn’t just a traditional look at the outdoors; it’s an invitation to adopt a lighter\, more observant way of being\, one that is open to the “everyday miracles” of the city and beyond. In the heart of the festival\, Primavera proves that spring isn’t just a season; it’s a creative state of mind.\n\nExhibition duration: 8–30 May\n\nOpening hours: Tuesday\, Thursday\, Friday: 12:00–20:00; Wednesday\, Saturday: 10:00–18:00. Closed on Sunday & Monday.
URL:https://cityfestival.thisisathens.org/en/event/nikos-kalafatis-primavera/2026-05-08/
LOCATION:Technohoros Art Gallery\, 12 Lempesi\, Athens\, 117 42\, Greece
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SUMMARY:Kristine Lippire: From LA to Athens - Notes on Light and Material
DESCRIPTION:The Phoenix Athens space hosts Los Angeles-based artist Kristine Lippire in an exhibition that bridges the American metropolis with Athens. Centred on the Exarcheia neighbourhood\, Lippire draws inspiration from the energy of youth\, idealism\, and graffiti as a medium of expression and claim within the urban fabric.\n\nWith concrete sculptures\, paintings\, and patterns influenced by the wrought-iron grilles of post-war buildings\, the artist transforms architectural fragments into a new visual language. Her work is not merely an aesthetic proposal\, but a profound reflection on resilience and the collective memory inscribed upon the walls and streets of our cities.\n\nIt is an invitation to view urban reality through a more human and creative lens where the blinding light meets the imperfections of everyday life.\n\nOpening: Friday\, May 8 at 19:00.\n\nExhibition duration: 8–21 May\n\nOpening hours: Tuesday\, Thursday\, Friday: 12:00–18:00; Wednesday\, Saturday: 12:00–16:00. Closed on Monday & Sunday.
URL:https://cityfestival.thisisathens.org/en/event/kristine-lippire-from-la-to-athens-notes-on-light-and-material/2026-05-08/
LOCATION:Phoenix Athens\, 89 Asklipiou\, Athens\, 114 72\, Greece
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