Tag: Art and Philosophy
Arts and Crafts Week at the Cour Petral (France)
At the former Cour Petral Abbey, for the second year running, from 1 to 7 August 2024, around sixty volunteers came together to work in the trades of stone-cutting, mosaics, […]
Sacred Art of Mandalas – An Interactive Class (Chicago, USA)
Participants in New Acropolis school in Chicago, USA, came together for an interactive summer class, in which they discussed the meaning behind Mandalas – a geometrical sacred art form that […]
Holographic Art (Chicago, USA)
In New Acropolis school in Chicago USA, members participated in a class about the philosophical essence of beauty and its importance in life. The participants then explored these concepts through […]
International Arts Day – Feel free to ‘SWITCH’ Swing Dance (Taiwan)
On the first International Arts day in Taiwan we collaborated with Tap-Life Swing dance school. We celebrated with a Swing dance workshop (Feel free to Switch) we experienced different dancing […]
Visit to the art studio and talk with the sculptor (Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina)
The New Acropolis organized a visit to the art studio and a conversation with the academic sculptor Stijepo Gavrić. All present had the opportunity to enjoy viewing the exhibited sculptures […]
Movie Watching: Invictus (Chicago, USA)
Members of New Acropolis met to watch the very inspiring film “Invictus” about Nelson Mandela. We discussed the most inspiring scenes and the qualities of leadership, realizing that great leaders […]
The 29th Olympiad of New Acropolis (France)
The 29th Olympiad of New Acropolis France took place under the sun of the Perche region, at the Cour Petral last July. On the program of sports events: races (10000m, […]
The philosopher’s cinema club “How to recognise yourself?” (Ekaterimburgo, Russia)
How to recognise yourself? How can we answer the question: “Who am I?”. We tried to find the answers at the philosopher’s cinema club, with the fragments of the famous […]
Cultural visit to Ciyou temple (Taipei, Taiwan)
We visited the traditional temple built in the 18th century, which beautifully hosts 2 religions together in harmony. We appreciated it’s beauty and searched together for the philosophical routs of […]
Exhibition: Art as a testing ground for philosophy (Budapest, Hungary)
Exhibition presenting the work of graphic artist Zsuzsanna Kolláth on the first anniversary of the early death of the artist. Her works were placed on display for a month. […]