“If I die I have experienced all the beauty in my blood and spirit because I lived in Greece.” Renowned artist Blanka Amezkua is a philhellene in more ways than one. She lived for six years in the heart of Athens from 2000-2016 during the height of the Greek crisis.
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An artist in Germany picked a controversial way to explore the taboo of sexuality by…
A 44 year old artist has reportedly hung himself from his home balcony in the…
Painter and muralist, Fikos is the creator of the largest mural in the history of Greek and Byzantine art. Entitled ‘Earth&Sky’ the 46-metre high masterpiece covers the side of a seventeen-storey building taking the internationally acclaimed artist just thirteen days to paint.
For Greek Australian artist Felicia Aroney, her renowned artistic creations have always been an implicit expression of what lies within. Perhaps that explains why during this past year, a new, very emotive and sentimental body of abstract works was born, quite different to any of her previous collections.
Many people may not know that some of the most famous ceiling paintings, portraits of historical figures and murals within the Capitol, are painted by Greek-Italian artist Konstantinos Broumidis. Dubbed the “Michelangelo of the United States”, his extraordinary talent has been praised by art curators world-wide.
Helena Paparizou returns with the second single from her upcoming album. Always staying relevant both…
For the first time, Yianna Terzi collaborated with her charismatic father, Paschalis Terzis, to release a dynamic and emotional song ‘Gia Sena Mono’ (Για Σένα Μόνο).
With the popularity of Greek City Times’ interview with Merve Tanrıkulu, demands were made that…
Meet the sweet-looking Greek who makes Viking-inspired music by throat singing and grunting (VIDEOS)
Ancient Greek mythology has always been in the imaginations of people throughout history – whether…
Greece, with its breathtaking landscape, culture, mythology, and history, has been the main inspiration for…
Athena Angel is a Greek American NYC artist born and raised in Astoria, Queens. Her…
Athena Xenakis Levendis is a talented Sydney based artist with a strong Greek heritage. Born…