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The Odyssey Within at The Agora Gallery
Angelo Maggi, Children of Brema, Acrylic on Wood, 20" x 24".
NEW YORK, NY.-The Agora Gallery (530 West 25th Street, Chelsea, New York, NY, 10001) is proud to present The Odyssey Within: Fine Art by Artists Living in Italy and Greece and of Italian and Greek Origin. Scheduled to run through January 2, 2009, The Odyssey Within is a captivating survey of modern-day artists from Greece and Italy. The artistic conceptions vary dramatically while retaining a distinctive European character attentive to the human condition. Works of both quiet introspection and visual bravado are included, offering a unique look into the contemporary art coming from these two prominent Mediterranean locales.

Featured Artists: Stavros Andriotis, Stavros Antonopoulos, Loretta Bagnoli, Marika Berlind, Sandro Bisonni, Leonardo Ciccarelli, Antonio Nicola Ciervo, Carlo De Angelis, Panos Evangelopoulos, Gerasimos Galiatsatos, Luigi Galligani, Korinna, Dimitra Koula, Angelo Maggi, Graziella Menozzi, Rania Mesiskli, Hariclia Michailidou, Michelis, Eugenia Mola di Larissè, Melanie Prapopoulos, Yiorgos Sakelaris, Maria Pia Taverna, Charis Vakalopoulos.



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December 26, 2008

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MASS MoCA Presents an Ambitious New Installation by Simon Starling

The Heckscher Museum of Art Presents Robert Rauschenberg and His Contemporaries

Last Days to See German Artist Peter Zimmermann at Columbus Museum of Art

Print on Paper Cheltenham Printmakers Guild - Juried Exhibition

New Exhibition Links the Images of Thomas Nason with the Verse of Robert Frost

Alan Reid Solo Exhibition - Heiresses on Terraces - On View in New York

Giant Copper Sardine and Maple Leaf Help Eastport Celebrate New Years Eve

Neither East Nor West: Asians in Monochrome On View at The Asian Civilisations Museum

Art Miami's 19th Contemporary Art Fair Ends With Positive Results

San Jose ICA Secures Over $150,000 In Multi-Year Program Funding

Philipp Otto Runge Foundation Awards First Annual Grant

The Kresge Foundation and the College for Creative Studies Announce the Inaugural Kresge Eminent Artist Award of $50,000

GEISAI Miami 2008 an Overwhelming Success - Nikki Katsikas Wins Inaugural GEISAI Miami Award

December 25, 2008

Centre for Fine Arts in Brussels Presents the Collection of Turin's Galleria Sabauda

Art Gallery of South Australia Announces the Golden Journey

Deutsche Guggenheim, Berlin to Present Picturing America: Photorealism in the 70s

Frye Art Museum to Present Transatlantic: American Artists in Germany

Moscow Museum of Modern Art Opens Ilana Raviv Exhibition

African-American Quilts and Needle Arts Exhibitions Opened at New York State Museum

George Eliot's Piano Returns to Herbert Art Gallery and Museum

First Ever Major Museum Retrospective of Work by Berlin-based Artist Tjebbe Beekman

Video A-Harry Shearer: The Silent Echo Chamber at Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum

Art of Maine's Cranberry Isles at the Portland Museum of Art

Philbrook Museum to Receive Kravis Design Collection

Grey Art Gallery to Show Damaged Romanticism: A Mirror of Modern Emotion

Temporary Closure of the Ashmolean

Major Exhibition of Prints by David C. Driskell Opens at the High Spring 2009

Ad Rates Plummet, And It Is Great For Architects

Fine Folk Art Debut at the Plaza Hotel

Booth Museum Celebrates the African American Experience in the West

Chinese Art Prize Winners Announced - Top Two Emerging Chinese Artists

Contemporary Art Museum in St. Louis to Present Chantal Akerman: Moving Through Time and Space

Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art Announces a Renovation Project

December 24, 2008

Cantor Arts Center at Stanford Announces Exhibition Pop to Present: Art of the 1960s

MOCA Board of Trustees Votes to Accept Broad Foundation Challenge Grant

Montmartre at the Turn of the Century, Valadon and Utrillo: From Impressionism to the School of Paris

MOCA Director Jeremy Strick Steps Down; Supports New Leadership after Nine Years at the Helm

Buckminster Fuller: Starting with the Universe to Open Next Year at Chicago's MCA

Kunstmuseum Basel to Show Pablo Picasso: Prints Early Next Year

MoMA Receives Grant from Leon Levy Foundation to Establish P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center Archives

Christie's Open House Sale Presents Exciting Array of Post-War & Contemporary Art

Leopold Kessler Presents a Selection of his Videos at Malmo Konsthall

Suzanne Delehanty Appointed Director of Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers

Paintings from the Reign of Victoria: The Royal Holloway Collection, London

Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art to Open Learning to Love You More in January

MoMA Presents an Exhibition of Photographs by Paul Graham from his 12-Volume Edition of Books

Metropolitan Museum Celebrates the Holidays by Opening on "Holiday Monday" December 29

Last Chance to See Houdon and Richter, Western Art Round-up, Contemporary Art Lectures and Other January Highlights

DFW International Airport to Host 26-Foot-Tall Anubis Statue in Celebration of King Tut Exhibit

Oliphant Cartoons and Sculpture from the Bush Years to be Presented at the University of Virginia Art Museum

Museum of Art Presents Fantasy and Fairy Tales and Almost Alice: New Illustrations of Wonderland by Maggie Taylor

Wexner Center Presents Cinema Latino in January

The Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston Announces Exhibition Schedule 2009-2010

December 23, 2008

Exhibition Celebrates Enduring Influence of Classical Antiquity with Figure Drawings

Grand Palais in Paris to Show Warhol's Wide World Next Year

A Very Marty Holiday at the Film Society of Lincoln Center

Works & Process at the Guggenheim Announces Spring 2009 Season

Discover the Secrets of Life and Death in Ancient Egypt

Statens Museum for Kunst Announces 2009 Schedule of Exhibitions

Van Abbemuseum and the Stedelijk Museum Celebrate Wim Crouwel's 80th Birthday

Sotheby's Announces Auction Highlights for First Quarter of 2009

Nature Conservancy and Cooper-Hewitt Present Design for a Living World

Pakistani Film-maker, Ismet Khawaja, to be Artist in Residence at the Herbert

National Gallery of Victoria Opens Exhibition of the Works of Art Made by Rosalie Gascoigne

Blythe McCarthy Appointed Andrew W. Mellon Senior Scientist

Minneapolis Institute of Arts' Friends Announce Bus Funding for Minneapolis Public Schools

Third Edition of Expanding the Frame Series Features Experimental Film and Video Works

Moscow Museum of Modern Art Opens Rena Tsuzmer Exhibition

MCA Announces Creative Learning Centre Regional Node in Blue Mountains

The Map: Navigating the Present on View at Bild Museet

New York Public Library's Arezoo Moseni Honored with The Carnegie Corporation of New York/NYT Award

Hyde Receives NEH Grant for Archives Assessment

December 22, 2008

Unprecedented Reciprocal Loan Collaboration Between the Frick and Norton Simon Museum

Kunsthaus Bregenz Announces Markus Schinwald Exhibition

Black Box: Ori Gersht at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden

New Gallery for V&As Renowned Collection of Buddhist Sculpture

Jeu de Paume Presents Potuguese Artist Vasco Araujo: Eco

Museu Coleccao Berardo Announces 2009 Exhibition Calendar

Melle's Creation at the Arnhem Museum for Modern Art

Don Baum: In Memoriam Opens at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago

Paul-Armand Gette and Niele Toroni Join Forces to Create Installation at Gemeentemuseum

Devotion: Private Prayer and Piety through Eight Centuries Announced at Southern Methodist

Turner in January: The Vaughan Bequest at National Galleries of Scotland

A Magical Holiday Season with the National Gallery of Canada

A Thousand Kisses: Love Letters from the Archives of American Art

Images of Arctic Exploration at the Portland Museum of Art

Every Picture Really Does Tell a Story Art of Norman Rockwell Going to Detroit Institute of Arts

Corcoran Embarks on Major Roof Renovation in January 2009

The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts Receives Major Donations for its New Galleries Devoted to the Art of Ancient America

Mastro Connoisseur Auction Shines Despite Economy

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston, Initiates New Policy Offering FREE Admission to Everyone on His or Her Birthday

December 21, 2008

Retrospective of Works by Artist John William Waterhouse on View at Groninger Museum

The Hannukkah Project: The Sound of Light by Julianne Swartz

Text/Messages: Books by Artists Opened at the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis

The Guggenheim Museum Presents 24-Hour Event on the Concept of Time

Eco Sculpture Points Way to Improving Air Quality in Cities

Two World Records Set in Sotheby's Milan 19th Century Paintings Sale

Kwang Young-Chun: The Soul-Journey to America Opened at the Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum

Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth Announces Focus: Jeff Elrod

MoMA Announces Exhibition of Works of Art Made by Leon Ferrari and Mira Schendel

Theater Piece/Installation Illustrates the Global Effect of Climate Change on Human Populations

Cantor Arts Center Announces Splendid Grief: Darren Waterston and the Afterlife

Smithsonian National Postal Museum and the National Museum of the American Indian Launch a New Online Collection

Major Grant Award to Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego - $225,000

Portland Art Museum Announces 2-for-1 Museum Admission on Thursday Nights

MIPIM 2009 Hosts Unique Architects Gathering

MIT Physics Teacher Tests Art Knowledge in Hallway Contest

National Coast Guard Museum Association Announces New President

Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition of Avedon's Photographs of President-elect Kennedy and Family Going to Riverside, Cali

Enchanted Italy at Academy of Art University, Fresh Works from Fine Art Study Abroad

Former Mayor Dennis Archer, JD Accepted the Charles Blessing Award from American Institute of Architects Detroit

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2.- Exhibition of nude photography around 1900 on view at Berlin's Photography Museum

3.- Belize City officials say ancient thirty-meter high Mayan pyramid razed for road fill

4.- Hidden drawings from Nazi concentration camp on display at Jewish Museum in Berlin

5.- Records fall at Sotheby's contemporary art auction; Barnett Newman painting sells for $43.84M

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7.- New Yorkers unnerved by neighbor's voyeuristic photos on view at Julie Saul Gallery

8.- Rare Vincent Van Gogh sketchbook copies up for unprecedented sale at museum store and online

9.- Leonardo DiCaprio environmental art auction at Christie's New York tops $38 million

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