David Dimitri
David Dimitri Poetry on a Tightrope JANUARY 28, 2025 In 2017, the Greek press spoke in glowing terms about the acrobat who was set to perform at IST. The photos from the publications filled me with admiration and vertigo. I was 10 years old and wondered if he could even walk on water. I couldn’t […]
Νicolas Niarchos
Νicolas Niarchos Digging up for the truth FEBRUARY 2, 2025 Nikolas Niarchos excavates truths that are deeply buried, revealing what we cannot fathom or confirming what we have long suspected. In 2022, he was detained for six days by the government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo as he sought to expose the devastating […]
Phan Thị Kim Phúc
Phan Thị Kim Phúc Long Lasting smile OCTOBER 20, 2023 I saw her picture when I was 7. I remember describing her as the girl that ran while screaming and holding her arms wide. I used to emphatically open my arms to make people understand which one I was talking about. Since then, every time […]
Richard Pooley
Richard Pooley Α study in Arthur Conan Doyle FEBRUARY 20, 2024 Mr Pooley is the step-great grandson of Sir Arhur Conan Doyle. He has visited over 55 different countries.He cannot remember meeting anyone who, if he mentioned Holmes, had not heard of him. Yet the name Conan Doyle is seldom known.When he lived in Japan […]
Aspasia Papadoperaki
Aspasia Papadoperaki Hard rock, soft touch OCTOBER 17, 2024 Digging is a process of removal from the inside out. Difficult and intense. Thus, the stone will take life from the life of the artist. Carving is a process of removal from the outside in. Hard and demanding. Thus, the stone will depict the features of […]
Eugene Chaplin
Who was the ‘real’ Charlie Chaplin? Eugene Chaplin My father! APRIL 28, 2024 Just like mercury, Charlie Chaplin’s personality is untouchable. You can write a sentence about him without the word detector marking it red. Superhuman, comic genius, passionate supporter of democracy, entrepreneur and a riddle even for his closest friends. Only Einstein managed to describe him: […]
Christian Tagliavini
Christian Tagliavini Medici would adore him! July 19, 2024 Speechless! No words, Just Feelings! 1406, Alchimiade 1206, Etor I feel like a tightrope walker on a rope, or like a juggler who has to do his act well.It gratifies me a lot when even after a while, collectors discover a new detail within the work […]
Dionisis Simopoulos
Dionysis Simopoulos Fly me to the moon MAY 31, 2022 You became my teacher without ever meeting you in person. Your voice follows me in every step I take. I couldn’t find my own words to say goodbye, so I borrowed the lyrics from Dylan Thomas. “Do not go gentle into that good night,Old age […]
Theodore Papakostas
Theodore Papakostas The big bang ofGreek archaeology MARCH 22, 2022 With over 56,000 followers on IG, “Archaeostoryteller”, he is taking over Greek antiquity, in a fierce but comical back to the past performance! His bestselling book, achieves the impossible:“It fits all of archaeology in the elevator”.In his podcasts and videos, his phlegmatic humor and passionate […]
Fire Lieutenant Colonel Vassilis Bikas – Capitaine Sylvain Cheval
Fire Lieutenant Colonel Vassilis BikasCapitaine Sylvain Cheval A once in a lifetime experience for us, is for them a daily occurrence. AUGUST 8, 2022 When I saw the two officers I was going to talk to, the image was cinematic.I felt under my feet, the weight of their presence and I could feel that the […]