EVENT
Female Callos: Interactive Engraving Workshop
DATE
24 May 2023
VENUE
Numismatic Museum - Garden of the Muses at Iliou Melathron
Eleftheriou Venizelou 12, Athens
DESCRIPTION
This event will only be available in the Greek language.
The Numismatic Museum explores engraved art with the help of two distinguished members of the “Ergani 5+1” group, artists Vasiliki Kolipetsa and Alexandra Gini. The event is inspired by the portraits of women on coins of the Ptolemaic kingdom in Hellenistic Egypt. For the first time in world history, these coins featured portraits of women.
The event will be accompanied by two musicians, the guitarist Manolis Zaheilas and the violinist Sofianthi Chalkiadakis.
With the support of The Friends of the Numismatic Museum Association.
Start time: 15:30
Duration: 2 hours
In order to fill the positions, a priority order will be observed.
Closest Metro Station: Panepistimio
Metro to Venue: 4 minutes walking
Wheelchair Accessibility Yes
