Category: Culture
“A Whole World in a Single Form” – A Talk on the Wisdom of Japanese Calligraphy (Israel)
This month, we hosted “A Whole World in a Single Form”, a thought-provoking talk with calligraphy artist Tirza Paytan Sela. Together, we explored the hidden meanings of Japanese characters and […]
New Acropolis Nuremberg joins effort to protect the dignity of man (Germany)
For a couple of years, the city of Nuremberg has taken an active part in the “International weeks against racism”. This year, New Acropolis Nuremberg once again joined the initiative, […]
Woman’s History Month: A Teacher for Life (Chicago, USA)
In honor of Women’s History Month, New Acropolis Chicago hosted the event A Teacher for Life that brought together an engaged audience to celebrate the impact of women in education. […]
Philosophy in the Halls of the Hermitage: how symbols teach us to understand the world (Russia North)
At the Philosophy School, we don’t just listen to lectures. Sometimes we go to a museum or go out into nature, because the laws of the Universe can be better […]
Panel: “Giordano Bruno: Do We Need a New Renaissance?” (Novi Sad, Serbia)
This spring, volunteers of New Acropolis in Serbia organized a panel titled “Giordano Bruno: Do We Need a New Renaissance?”. The event focused on the key ideas that initiated this […]
Mesopotamia exhibition (Budapest, Hungary)
A group visited the temporary exhibition Mesopotamia – Kingdom of Gods and Demons at the Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest. The exhibition is a true rarity in Hungary, […]
Captivating conference on Hypatia of Alexandria: a woman who left her mark on history (Brussels, Belgium)
To mark International Women’s Rights Day, a conference on the philosopher Hypatia of Alexandria was held in March, attracting a large and enthusiastic audience. The speaker, Fernand Figares, a practising […]
Art Beat Festival (USA)
This year’s theme was symbolism. Why? We find symbols everywhere. Symbols inform our art. Symbols evoke the imagination and summon our intuition, opening up the gateway to our inner world. […]
Fairy tale evening (Brno, Czech Republic)
Barka Theatre in Brno celebrated 30 years of its existence during a festival FEST IN for the 10th time. One of the plays was presented by a group Fortel – […]
Women’s Day: Soul Care (Boston, USA)
Members of New Acropolis Boston and the community gathered for some much needed “soul care” which involved journaling for self discovery, combined with modern psychology findings to help us better […]
