Culture

A Greek Transforming Trash into Recycled Art

Destined for the landfill, useless items become art works with a powerful message. 'To Vima International Edition' spoke to Greek artist Iordanis Poimenidis about creative recycling.

As Grand as It Gets: A Night at the Chinese Theatre

What follows can only be compared to a fever dream or psychedelic experience in its bizarreness.

Latest Cinema Releases: What To See in Athens Nov. 7-13

This week's cinema releases feature highly acclaimed works by four award-winning directors: Paolo Sorrentino, Edward Berger, Dea Kulumbegashvili, and Jacques Audiard

An Ode to Greek Poetry: ‘Elytis’ House Museum’ Launches in Plaka

A new cultural landmark, the Elytis' House Museum, dedicated to the legacy of iconic poet and Nobel laureate Odysseas Elytis, opens to visitors on Thursday, November 7

Legendary Music Producer Quincy Jones Passes Away at 91

Jones shaped the sounds of generations and collaborated with some of the greatest names in music, from Michael Jackson to Ray Charles and Frank Sinatra

Greece Offers Free Museum and Site Entry Every First Sunday of Winter Months

This initiative allows all visitors to explore Greece’s cultural treasures without an entrance fee.

International Body Music Festival Lands in Athens

For one extraordinary week, Nov. 4-10, experience a festival like no other as over 50 artists from around the world bring “Music you can see, Dance you can hear” to Athens

Latest Cinema Releases: What To See in Athens Oct. 31-Nov. 6

In a week filled with cinematic premieres, here are some of the most powerful selections, including the heartwarming, Cannes-awarded Chinese gem "Black Dog" (2024)