Eventlist

Event

Title:: Exhibition: Takis Moraitis Exhibition opens
When:: 30.04.2012
Where:: Hellenic Museum - Melbourne
Category:: Visual Arts

Description

Takis (Panayiotis) Moraitis work decorates artistic corners across the world. His pieces can be seen in Monaco, California, Saudi Arabia, China, Greece and Cyprus, and has held exhibitions in Canada, France, Italy, Switzerland, Greece and Cyprus.

The lonian Islands and the Cyclades form much of his landscape subjects, where he pays special attention to the pure blue of the Mediterranean sky, the bright sunlight and the white buildings. Today Moraitis works from his studio in Plaka, Athens, having restored a traditional home into a beautiful art studio.

Thanks to the Hellenic Museum and Philhellene Greek Restaurant, Takis Moraitis will accompany his exhibition to Melbourne.

Hellenic Museum 280 William Street, Melbourne
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Venue

Venue:: Hellenic Museum - Website
Street:: 280 William Street
Postcode:: 3000
Suburb:: Melbourne
State:: VIC

Founded in 2007 by Spiros Stamoulis the Hellenic Museum aims to provide Greek Australians, and the larger diverse community of Australia, with programs that promote understanding and appreciation for the rich cultural traditions of ancient and contemporary Greece.

With the collaboration of the Hellenic Foundation for Culture, the Hellenic Museum will develop innovative programs that reflect the contribution that Hellenism places on history, arts and culture.