The Sensual Cavafy

Cycle "C.P. Cavafy"

Dates

Prices

Free admission

Location

Onassis Stegi

Time & Date

Day
Time
Venue
Day
Tuesday
Time
19:00
Venue
Upper Stage

Information

Tickets

Free admission

Academics, visual artists trace the ways in which Cavafy’s oeuvre has brought forth news ways of perceiving and understanding the individual.

Sensuality is not merely one of the themes of C.P. Cavafy’s poetry but it forms a driving force in the poet’s creative process; as a subject itself, it has never stopped giving food to the scholars and readers of the work. The academics, visual artists and writers participating in the discussion will trace the ways in which Cavafy’s oeuvre has brought forth news ways of perceiving and understanding the individual.

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Entrance to all the events in the “Talks and Thoughts” Cycle is free and on a first come, first served basis.

The distribution of entrance tickets begins one (1) hour before each event.

Simultaneous translation is provided in the case of speakers using a language other than Greek.

The "Talks & Thoughts" events are also live streamed on onassis.org.

The videos are also available after the end of the shows.

Credits

  • Visual artist, actor, singer

    Aggelos Papadimitriou

  • Associate Professor of Neohellenic Philology, University of Athens

    Christina Dounia

  • Author

    Thanasis Triaridis

  • Author

    Theodoros Grigoriadis

  • Chair

    Dimitris Papanikolaou, Αssociate Professor in Modern Greek Studies at the University of Oxford and Fellow of St. Cross College

  • Academic Advisor

    Anastasios-Ioannis D. Metaxas

  • Designer of Ιnitiatives of the Archive

    Afroditi Panagiotakou

  • Scholarly Advisor

    Dimitris Papanikolaou

  • Project Manager

    Theodoros Chiotis