Art exhibition ” Memento (a)mori” – Chania until 31st October – Today 18.00 free guided tour
Due to the great attendance at the Exhibition of Contemporary Art the exhibition continues:
Memento (a) mori: remembering and not forgetting the historical art Manolis Karterakis at the Archaeological Museum of Chania (Venetian Church of St. Francis ).
Participating painters: Lambrini Boviatsu, Miranda Skyluraki and Aliki Chiotaki.
WHEN: until 31st October 20.00
On Saturday, October 27, at 18:00, the guided tour of the exhibition will be repeated, with free admission to the public.
WHERE: Archeological Museum Chania, 28 Chalidon Street
The exhibition was organized within the framework of the celebration of the European Cultural Heritage Days and the European Year of Cultural Heritage 2018.
The exhibition deals with the concept of the city as a set of impressions of personal and collective memory from the experiences of its citizens in time, having as reference the Archaeological Museum of Chania. The visual dialogue of the contemporary works with the monumental space, as well as the the Museum’s collection, is enriched with selected tombstones from Palatine Anthology, poems, as well as treasures from texts of Ag. Augustine, Roland Barthes and Irvin Yalom, which complete the poetic journey.
Tel: 2821 090334