TRANSCENDED WATER
25/5 – 08/6/2009
THE AMERICAN SCHOOL OF CLASSICAL STUDIES AT ATHENS
SUPERVISION: Anthi Valsamaki, Iconographer
The artworks were created by the students of the workshop of the iconographer: Christina Anagnostopoulou, Helen Varonou – Georghiou, Eftyhia Voziki – Sfinaroli, Aggeliki Dimitrakaki – Vassilopoulou, Evaggelia Kalimkeraki and Ioanna Karadimitri – Delaporta.
The theme of the exhibition was focused on the relation of the Byzantine Orthodox hagiography with the natural environment; and more specifically, the element of water. The collections from selling the artworks were donated to the Christian Orthodox Metropolis of Nigeria for building a school in the city of IMO in East Nigeria.
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