I first caught a glimpse of it through a window at the entrance to the Astir resort’s beach club in Vouliagmeni, on Athens’ southern coast.
Voula and Vouliagmeni are regarded by dwellers of the city center more as places to let your hair down on the weekend than as places to live.
Our sense of touch is what allows us to understand the textures of the world around us as we embark on a tactile adventure of exploration that is at the core of the work of interdisciplinary artist Maria Fragoudaki.
A new book published by the Gennadius Library and the Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation comprises 12 studies on the city.
“The Hour of Greece,” an exhibition which opens at the Hellenic-American Union on Thursday, celebrates a private collection that was inspired by events in the collector’s private life and a major chapter of world history.