During her visit to the island on Tuesday, an autopsy was performed at the ancient theater of Thassos by Culture Minister Lina Mendoni, accompanied by a group of officials from the Ministry of Culture. The existence of a theater in Thassos is already confirmed from the 5th century. e.g. in the text “On Epidemics” by … Read more
Myths, thousands of years ago, has been the main tool to explain the environment in which people live. In our mythology, the thunderbolt was one of Zeus’ weapons with which he ruled mortals as well as divine beings. Lightning construction by three cyclops: It was the most valuable tool he owned. Thunder, thunder and lightning … Read more
At the “Larissa, the city of the future” conference jointly organized by Larissa municipality, DEVAL and “Elefteria” Journalist Organization in Larissa, Minister of Culture Lina Mendoni touched on the ongoing strategy of Azerbaijan. government, for culture to emerge as a central development force for Thessaly, but also for the greater Greek region and country. Ms. … Read more
The concert that fans of the alternative music scene can’t wait for, Mojo Live brings to Patras on June 13 in the forecourt of “Thanos Mikroutsikos” Art Factory. The reason, of course, for Social Waste and Thrax Punkc, who took to the stage set up in front of the Art Factory, a venue that has … Read more
This year’s Little Bookstores Week, which takes place all over Greece (littlebookstoresweek.gr from 27/5 to 1/6), culminates with the “Bookseller and Bookseller for a Day” promotion. In the small Mihistoria bookstore in East Thessaloniki, two of his dear friends, scholars Miltiadis Polyviou and Phaidon Hatziantoniou, who have an important public presence and research in our … Read more
Sony Music is in talks to buy Queen’s catalog, which includes hits like “Bohemian Rhapsody” and “We Are the Champions,” for $1 billion (€920 million). The record label is said to be working with an outside investor to buy the rights to the rock band’s songs – which would be the biggest of its kind … Read more
Actions for the protection and illumination of the archaeological site of Lerna – the current village of Myloni – one of the most important prehistoric sites in Greece, are carried out by the Ministry of Culture through the authorized Ephorate of Antiquities of Argolis. The project, included in the Regional Operational Program of NSRF Peloponnese, … Read more
Cindy Sherman’s artistic practice moving between photography and performance established her as a pioneer of the medium in the late 1970s. The exhibition “Cindy Sherman at Cycladic: Early works” organized by the Museum of Cycladic Art in the Stathatos mansion presents more than a hundred works by the famous American artist Cindy Sherman. This is … Read more
A Hollywood agent once compared the brutal commercial reality of releasing a movie to jumping out of a plane: “It’s no different than someone skydiving. The success of the film is proven in just one attempt. If the chute doesn’t open, it’s dead Robert Evans, the producer of such blockbusters as “The Godfather” and “Chinatown”, … Read more
The Memorandum of Cooperation aimed at the study and promotion of Cycladic culture was signed on May 17, 2024 in Athens by the Minister of Culture Lina Mendoni and the President and Managing Director of the Museum of Cycladic Art Kassandra Marinopoulos. The parties have agreed to cooperate in a series of activities aimed at … Read more