Dockside art festival drops anchor in Piraeus

In its archetypal voyage to Greece, the Art Explora Festival docked astatine the larboard of Piraeus connected Friday. Offering 10 days of escaped creation and culture, the festival is built astir a floating museum, designed to travel the seas and bring modern creation to section communities. Its programme successful Piraeus features audiovisual installations, virtual world experiences and visual creation exhibitions connected the dock with unrecorded events including dance, music, theater and discussions. Curated by Greek creation manager Katerina Tselou, the lineup includes Antonis Foniadakis, Lenio Kaklea, Giorgos Moraitis, Sofia Mavragani, Manolis Pappos, Panos Charalambous, and Kyriakos Kalaitzidis with En Chordais. Since launching, the Art Explora Festival has made 9 stops astir the Mediterranean, successful a bid to foster caller ways of connecting done art. In the photo, Adonis Vais’ “In ex situ” is astir reclaiming nationalist space done choreographic interventions.