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Serpentine’s Kostas Stasinopoulos to Helm Greece’s Forthcoming Kyklos

03/04/2026

Serpentine’s Kostas Stasinopoulos to Helm Greece’s Forthcoming Kyklos Kostas Stasinopoulos, the longtime director of live programs at London’sSerpentinecontemporary art gallery, has been appointed director of exhibitions and programs atKyklos, theRenzo Piano–designed center for art and culture set to open in …

Метки : современное искусствогрециякураторафриканское искусствоэкология#культура

Scientists Find the Oldest Wooden Tools to Date in Greece

01/29/2026

Two objects unearthed at an archeological site in southern Greece are the oldest wooden tools yet found, according to a paper published on Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). The objects came from the site …

Метки : археологиядревние орудиянаходкиплейстоценинструментыгреция

Disgraced Miami Dealer Begins Selling Labubus—and More Art News

10/21/2025

The Headlines WHINING AND DINING. Greece’s culture minister, Lina Mendoni, blasted the British Museum for allowing 800 or so guests to get merry around the Elgin Marbles during Saturday’s £2,000-a-ticket Pink Ball, dubbed London’s answer to the Met Gala, the …

Метки : этикаискусство#культурагрециябританский музейистория.

Manhattan District Attorney's Office Returns 29 Antiquities to Greece

10/14/2025

The Manhattan District Attorney‘s office recently announced the return of 29 antiquities to Greece, estimated to be worth a total of $3 million. The objects were seized by the office’s Antiquities Trafficking Unit as part of “ongoing investigations into multiple …

Метки : античные предметыманхэттенторговля искусствомгрецияпреступлениямузей

Treasures Recovered from Titanic Sister Ship Britannic Off Greek Coast

09/25/2025

The HMHS Britannic, the sister ship to the much more notorious RMS Titanic, suffered notoriety of its own when it sank off the coast of Greece in 1916, four years after the Titanic went down. Designed as a luxury liner …

Метки : hmhs britannicнаходкимузейдайверыгрецияистория.

Getty Villa Will Reopen on June 27 After Palisades Fire Closure

05/21/2025

The Getty will reopen the Getty Villa on June 27 with a large exhibit on art and artifacts from the Late Bronze Age in Greece, per an announcement from the institution. The Villa closed on January 7 due to the …

Метки : искусствовыставкагрецияантиквариат#культурамузей

Greek Politician Vandalizes “Blasphemous” Works at Athens Museum

03/14/2025

Greek Politician Vandalizes “Blasphemous” Works at Athens Museum Greek Parliament Member Nikolaos Papadopoulos on March 10 entered theNational Gallery–Alexandros Soutsos Museumin Athens, tore four works by contemporary Greek artistChristophoros Katsadiotisfrom the wall, and stomped on them. Papadopoulos, a member of …

Метки : искусствовандализмполитикагрециясвобода выражениякультурное наследие

Greek Politician Detained After Vandalism of Artworks in Athens

03/13/2025

Greek authorities arrested Nikos Papadopoulos, a far-right MP with the Niki party, after artworks in Athens’s National Gallery were vandalized. Papadopoulos has been released from custody since his arrest on March 10, according to Ekathimerini. Papadopoulos was accused of damaging …

Метки : грецияискусствополитикацерковьскандалнарушенные законы

Met Returns Looted Bronze Griffin Head to Greece

02/26/2025

Met Returns Looted Bronze Griffin Head to Greece The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, on February 24returnedto Greece an ancient bronze griffin head thought to have been pilfered from a museum in Olympia in the 1930s. Dating to the …

Метки : метрополитенгрифонгрецияискусствовозвращениекультурный обмен

Met Museum to Return Griffin Head to Greece as Part of Loan Agreement

02/25/2025

The Metropolitan Museum of Art will repatriate a 7th-century bronze head donated by a former trustee head to Greece following a review internally of it’s provenance records The museum’s researchers concluded it was likely illegally removed from the Archaeological Museum …

Метки : искусствомузейгрецияартефакт#культуравозвращение

Man finds a 2,000-year-old Greek statue in a trash can

01/28/2025

When a man in a suburb of the Greek city of Thessaloniki found an almost meter-tall decapitated body wrapped in a bag in a trash can, he was probably relieved it was made of marble. It turns out the statue …

Метки : грециянаходкаархеологияистория.искусство#культура