Press · Archives · Publications — Maria Alexea (Μαρία Αλεξέα)

Press · Archives · Publications

A selection of press articles, institutional archives, exhibitions, art criticism, and publications documenting the public history of the artistic work of Maria Alexea.

Exhibitions & Institutional Archives

Exhibition Press Dossier

Ecology of Dance — New York, 2013

Consulate General of Greece in New York · 21 November–6 December 2013

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The National Herald — English Edition

“Ecology of Dance”

Illustrated exhibition announcement featuring Firebird

Print & digital newspaper · 16 November 2013 · Page 2

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The National Herald English edition of 16 November 2013 announcing Maria Alexea’s Ecology of Dance exhibition in New York and featuring Firebird

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Εθνικός Κήρυξ — The National Herald, Greek Edition

Μία νέα καλλιτέχνις θα εκθέσει στο Γενικό Προξενείο ΝΥ

A New Artist Will Exhibit at the Consulate General in New York

Άρης Παπαδόπουλος (Aris Papadopoulos) · 13 November 2013 · Page 9 · Print & digital newspaper

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Ethnikos Kirikas article of 13 November 2013 about Maria Alexea’s exhibition at the Consulate General of Greece in New York

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Hellenic Republic

Artistic Exhibition at the Consulate General

Consulate General of Greece in New York, USA

Official institutional archive · New York, United States

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Artistic Exhibition at the Consulate General of Greece in New York

Proto Thema

Νέα Υόρκη: Έκθεση της Μαρίας Αλεξέα με φόντο την ελληνική φύση

New York: Maria Alexea Exhibition Set Against the Greek Landscape

22 November 2013 · 22:03

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Proto Thema article about Maria Alexea’s Ecology of Dance exhibition in New York

Greek Reporter

“Ecology of Dance” — Maria Alexea’s Exhibition Opens

Maria Papathanasiou · 22 November 2013

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LiFO

Ecology of Dance

Painting, Photography and Photographic Collage Exhibition by Maria Alexea

Print edition: Issue 368 · 9 January 2014 · Page 37 · Online edition: 9 January 2014 · 16:44

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LiFO print edition, issue 368 of 9 January 2014, featuring Firebird and the Ecology of Dance article on page 37

Museum Exhibition Archive

Goethe’s Greek Dream — Düsseldorf, 2008

Goethe-Museum Düsseldorf · Schloss Jägerhof · 28 August–18 September 2008

Official Museum Invitation

Goethe-Museum Düsseldorf

Goethes griechischer Traum – Fotos

Goethe’s Greek Dream — Photographs

Official invitation naming the artist as Maria Efthymiou · Artist name: Maria Alexea · Goethe Sommerfest and exhibition opening · 28 August 2008 · 18:00 · Schloss Jägerhof

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Both sides of the official Goethe Museum invitation for the 2008 Goethe Sommerfest and the opening of Goethe’s Greek Dream

Event Documentation

Goethe-Museum Düsseldorf

Goethe Sommerfest — Ausstellungseröffnung

Goethe Summer Festival — Opening of Goethe’s Greek Dream

28 August 2008 · Schloss Jägerhof · Düsseldorf, Germany

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Goethe-Museum Düsseldorf

Installation View — Goethe’s Greek Dream

Self-directed photographic works by Maria Alexea

Exhibition: 28 August–18 September 2008

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Installation view of Maria Alexea’s Goethe’s Greek Dream exhibition at the Goethe Museum Düsseldorf in 2008

Düsseldorfer Kulturinstitute des GDK — Official Library Catalogue

Goethes griechischer Traum: Photographs. Ausstellung im Goethe-Museum Düsseldorf 28.08.–18.09.2008

Goethe’s Greek Dream / Self-directed photographs: Maria Alexea Efthymiou

Artist name: Maria Alexea · Düsseldorf, 2008 · Goethe-Museum / Anton-und-Katharina-Kippenberg-Stiftung · Shelf mark GF 1 · Search for “Maria Efthymiou”

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Official GDK library catalogue record for Maria Alexea Efthymiou’s 2008 exhibition Goethes griechischer Traum at the Goethe-Museum Düsseldorf

Other Exhibitions

Athens Voice

«Φωτογραφία και Μουσική»

Photography and Music — Group Exhibition

Athens, Greece · 7 May–15 June 2014

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Photographic artwork by Maria Alexea, featured artist in the Photography and Music group exhibition

Film, Festivals, Awards & Reviews

Zougla

«Φάουστ, μια επιστροφή από το μέλλον»: Επιστρέφοντας από την Ισπανία

Faust, a Return from the Future: Returning from Spain

Κάτια Χριστίδου (Katia Christidou) · Interview by Spyridonia Kranioti · 10 October 2018

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Zougla interview about Maria Alexea’s film Faust after the Girona Film Festival

Jaipur International Film Festival — Official Awards

Yellow Rose Award — Faust, a Return from the Future

Upcoming Film with World Premiere · Feature Film Category

12th Jaipur International Film Festival · Jaipur, India · 2020

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Actor portraying Faust receiving the Yellow Rose Award trophy at the Jaipur International Film Festival in 2020

Jaipur International Film Festival — Official Programme

Faust, a Return from the Future — Closing Film

The official JIFF programme describes the film as “a masterpiece in the world of cinema.”

Directed by Maria Alexea · Jaipur, India · 21 January 2020

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Official JIFF programme page presenting Faust, a Return from the Future as a closing film

Dainik Bhaskar

जिफ की ओपनिंग और क्लोजिंग में दिखेंगी चार मास्टर पीस फिल्में

Four Masterpiece Films to Be Shown at JIFF’s Opening and Closing Ceremonies

Jaipur edition · 4 January 2020 · Page 1

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Dainik Bhaskar front-page article announcing Faust as a closing film of JIFF 2020

Ta Nea

Βραβείο για την ταινία της Μαρίας Αλεξέα «Φάουστ, μια επιστροφή από το μέλλον» στο Φεστιβάλ της Τζαϊπούρ

Award for Maria Alexea’s Film Faust, a Return from the Future at the Jaipur Festival

Κατερίνα Ροββά (Katerina Rovva) · 3 February 2020 · 16:56

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Ta Nea article about the Jaipur award for Faust, a Return from the Future

Kathimerini — Print Edition

«Φάουστ, μια επιστροφή από το μέλλον» — Ταινία λήξης του Διεθνούς Φεστιβάλ της Τζαϊπούρ

Faust, a Return from the Future — Selected as the Closing Film of the Jaipur International Film Festival

Culture section · «Πρόσωπα» column · 22 January 2020 · Page 15

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Kathimerini Prosopa column of 22 January 2020 featuring Maria Alexea’s film Faust, a Return from the Future as the closing film of the Jaipur International Film Festival

kubricklynch — Independent Video Review

Faust, a Return from the Future Review

A critical discussion of Maria Alexea’s experimental Greek feature film

Independent film review · YouTube

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Portrait poster for Faust, a Return from the Future showing a woman in a blue costume dancing in a marble quarry

Art Critics

Dr. Volkmar Hansen

Goethe’s Greek Vision and Maria Alexea’s Art

Düsseldorf, Germany · 28 August–18 September 2008

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Dr. Volkmar Hansen at the Goethe Museum Düsseldorf

Bia Papadopoulou

Art Criticism — Maria Alexea’s Photographic Compositions

Athens, Greece · April 2015

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Monica Lacomy-Ehrhardt

Light and Weightlessness in Maria Alexea’s Photography

Düsseldorf, Germany · 28 August–18 September 2008

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Georg Albrecht

Maria Alexea’s Painting Awakenings

Düsseldorf, Germany · 28 August–18 September 2008

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Georg Albrecht at the Goethe Museum Düsseldorf

Interviews & Artist Profiles

Beau Sillage — Interview

Μαρία Αλεξέα: Η πρέσβειρα του αρχαίου κόσμου, αλλά και το «θύμα» ενός μεγάλου οίκου

Maria Alexea: Ambassador of the Ancient World and the “Victim” of a Major Fashion House

Interview by Vassilia Camara · 30 July 2014 · Archived publication

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Beau Sillage interview with Maria Alexea about her artistic work, exhibitions and copyright dispute

Copyright & Authorship — Press Coverage

The TOC — English Edition

Famous Firm Benefits from Another’s Work

Ευθύμης Τσιλιόπουλος (Euthimis Tsiliopoulos) · 12 June 2014 · 19:09

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The TOC

Η Ελληνίδα καλλονή που έγινε μούσα του Hermes εν αγνοία της

The Greek Beauty Who Became Hermes’ Muse Without Her Knowledge

Ελίνα Μάμμη (Elina Mammi) · 15 June 2014 · 19:42

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Efimerida ton Syntakton

Πνευματικό έργο… έρμαιο του clopyright

Intellectual Work at the Mercy of “Clopyright”

Δημήτρης Τερζής (Dimitris Terzis) · 1 February 2016 · 12:02

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PhotoBusiness Weekly

Υπόθεση Αλεξέα – Hermes: Στο βωμό του Κερδώου Ερμή και των ιντερνετικών παρανομιών τα πνευματικά δικαιώματα

The Alexea–Hermès Case: Copyright Sacrificed to Mercantile Hermes and Online Illegality

Π. Καλδής (P. Kaldis) · Issue 324 · 11 April 2016 · Pages 23–24

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PhotoBusiness Weekly article about the Maria Alexea–Hermès copyright case, featuring Firebird

Kathimerini

Ο κλέψας του κλέψαντος και το κυνήγι του credit στις φωτογραφίες

The Thief of the Thief and the Pursuit of Credit in Photography

Λίνα Γιάνναρου (Lina Giannarou) · 4 January 2018 · 20:05

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Efimerida ton Syntakton

Πρόστιμο για πνευματικά δικαιώματα φωτογραφίας

Compensation Awarded for Photographic Copyright Infringement

16 January 2018 · 06:00

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Publications

Goethe Museum Düsseldorf

Goethe’s Greek Dream: Photographs

Exhibition Catalogue by Maria Alexea Efthymiou

Düsseldorf, Germany · 2008 · Exhibition: 28 August–18 September 2008