Water Traces – making the invisible visible | WESTERN AUSTRALIA, 2023

Water Traces – making the invisible visible is a site-responsive land-art work inspired by underground streams and creeks which, like veins coursing under the earth’s skin, flow silently beneath our feet. In a gesture of acknowledgment of people who contemplate the interconnectedness of our planet and its consciousness, the work invites viewers to participate. In a continuous journey […]

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Lands of Creation, a Tribute to Metsovo | Metsovo, 2019

Dedicated to the land, to creation, vision and continuity, the exhibition Lands of Creation, is a tribute to Metsovo and highlights the diversity of creative paths and the energy of contemporary art in Greece. The exhibition features original works by 64 major Greek artists. Danae Stratou participated with a specially adapted version of her work Upon the Earth Under the […]

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Video Show | Athens, 1999

Danae Stratou and Alexandra Stratou for D.A.ST. Arteam, presented this 4-channel video installation in the summer of 1999 to be shown as part of an exhibition Video Show curated by a group of Greek artists. It took place in the windows of the electrical shop district in the old commercial center of Athens (on Dragatsaniou street), […]

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The Garden Sees | Athens, 2017

The Artists: Zbyněk Baladrán, Matthew Barney, Natalie Yiaxi, Jorge Galindo & Santiago Sierra, Douglas Gordon, Katerina Zacharopoulou, Amar Kanwar, William Kentridge, Phanos Kyriacou, Andreas Lolis, Jenny Marketou, Kostas Bassanos, Shirin Neshat, Tim Noble and Sue Webster, Eleni Panouklia, Nikos Papadopoulos, Rena Papaspyrou, Rania Bellou, Pipilotti Rist, Danae Stratou, Maria Tsagkari, Maria Tzanakou, Nari Ward, Maaria […]

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Desert Breath | Eastern Sahara, 1997

Desert Breath is a group project created by D.A.ST. Arteam, (Danae Stratou, Alexandra Stratou, Stella Constantinides). It is an Earth Work that covers 100.000 m2, in the eastern Sahara desert bordering the Red Sea in Egypt. Its construction consists of the displacement of 8.000 m3 of sand formed so as to create precise positive and negative conical […]

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Newsletter #19

Photonisos Arts & Culture N-P.C.S. organizes the 3rd East End – Samos Arts Festival, which will take place on the island of Samos from July 20 to September 20, 2022. This year’s festival, which is dedicated to the 100 years since the Asia Minor Disaster in 1922, will be held in selected areas of the […]

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Upon the Earth Under the Clouds

Marking the opening of the Aeschylia Festival, the installation was presented at the Old Oil Mill of Eleusis from June – November 2017. Upon the Earth Under the Clouds is a large-scale site-specific installation conceived for the Old Mill and the city of Eleusis. Using water and soil as its core materials and ceramic pots […]

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