Description
This project also includes:
- Remembering Ritsos: talks by personal friends of Yiannis Ritsos, Hans Hendrikx (NL,GR) and Elli Peonidou (CY) and a homage to Ritsos by Louis Perentos (CY)
- Exhibition of 66 artworks including:
- Photographs by Antigoni Solomonidou Droussiotou (CY), endorsed personally by Ritsos in 1979
- Photomontage work by Peter Lyssiotis (AU, CY)
- Poetry videos of Elli Peonidou (CY) and Louis Perentos (CY)
- Silkscreen prints by Dimitri Perdikides (GR)
- Stones painted by Yiannis Ritsos (GR)
- Paintings by Spyros Demetriades
- Archival photographs of Ritsos’ visit to Cyprus in 1979
- Presentation by George Alexander (AU) and Peter Lyssiotis (AU, CY) on the nature of their collaboration for their book, The Dead Travel Fast which will be launched by Nicholas Defteras.
