Meet the Fashion Heritage Network Cyprus (FHNC)
The Fashion Heritage Network Cyprus (FHNC) was founded in July 2022. It consists of a group of young Cypriot fashion designers and creatives who aim to explore the beauty and uniqueness of Cypriot fashion heritage through zero-waste and sustainable fashion designs and art pieces. The FHNC is all about stimulating and re-discovering elements of Cypriot […]
Xroniko concept store
Xroniko concept store is a project focusing on the archaeological and traditional treasure on the island of Cyprus. The project began in 2021 by the artist Vasiliki Riala. She is a contemporary artist creating modern-day wax candle ‘tamata’ that draw on the rich heritage of the island and bring ancient history into the modern home. […]
Fashion Heritage Network Cyprus
The Fashion Heritage Network Cyprus (FHNC) was founded in July 2022. It consists of a group of young Cypriot fashion designers and creatives who aim to explore the beauty and uniqueness of Cypriot fashion heritage through zero-waste and sustainable fashion designs and art pieces. The FHNC is all about stimulating, re-discovering and re-inventing elements of […]
Theodoulos Gregoriou
Theodoulos Gregoriou was born in Malounta of Nicosia in 1956. He lives and works in Nicosia and Paris. With a scholarship from UNESCO, from 1976 to 1981 he studied Painting at the Nicolae Grigorescu Institute for Fine Arts in Bucharest. He continued on a scholarship from the French Government and enrolled at the Cité internationale […]
Askott Pottery
The founder of the workshop is Christos Askotis, almost 70 years old who doesn’t stop dreaming, creating, trying, a talented master of the simplest material on earth, clay. In his hands, clay takes shape, and the Cypriot tradition comes alive. Walking around the workshop, images from Cypriot tradition and history come to life. Dancers with […]
Hambis Printmaking Museum
Hampis Municipal Printmaking Museum Source: https://www.nicosia.org.cy/el-GR/discover/museums/12527/ Source: http://www.polignosi.com/cgibin/hweb?-A=10492&-V=limmata Hambis Tsangaris, an artist and printmaker, was born in 1947 in the village of Kontea, currently occupied by the Turks, in the province of Famagusta. He was involved in art from an early age and organized his first solo exhibition in Famagusta at the age of 21. […]
Alexandra Pampouka
Alexandra is a visual artist born in Nicosia with a high environmental and social concern. She is a graduate of the School of Fine Arts of the University of Western Macedonia in Florina and of the Master’s programme “Cultural Policy and Development” of the Open University of Cyprus. Since 2016 she is practically and research-wise […]
Nefeles Art Therapy Center
Nefeles is an art therapy center located in Nicosia, founded by Lenia Georgiou, a Cypriot Visual Artist and Art Therapist. Lenia studied Fine Arts in Kingston University of London in United Kingdom and holds a Master’s Degree in Art Therapy from Brera Academy of Fine Arts in Milan, Italy. “Cyprus bird”, ancient cypriot pottery drawing […]
Mikaella Kasinou
Mikaella Kasinou is an actress, scenographer, and designer. She is also the owner of Mi.Ka designs and Mi.Ka scenography. She graduated from Brighton University (MDes, 3D Design and Craft) and she studied Drama. At the beginning of her career, her work was mostly based on utilizing traditional Cypriot crafts in a new context by using […]
Almyras – Culture and Environmental workshop
Almyras is a non-profit organization, established in 2012 in Ayia Varvara village, in Nicosia district. The aim of the workshop is to deal with cultural and environmental issues in the wider regions of southern Nicosia and generally in the countryside. The members of Almyras are farmers, educators, scientists, researchers, artists, authors, literary people, pupils, housewives, […]
