Thanasis Apartis' "Teenager" Returned to Athens After 23 Years and Took Its Place in Agios Sostis Square
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The journey of the historical sculpture of 1940 – The signs from the December uprising and its adventurous return to public space
In the public space of the capital and in Agios Sostis Square, the “Teenager”, the emblematic sculpture by Thanasis Apartis, is now located. After 23 years, the sculpture… The emblematic “Teenager” has found its place again – Doukas: “The memory of Athens deserves to have a place in our squares”
The official reception of the sculpture took place yesterday, Friday, October 16, in the presence of the Mayor of Athens, Mr. Haris Doukas, and residents of the area.
After a 23-year absence, “Adolescent,” the iconic sculpture by Thanasis Apartis, returned to public space, as the Municipality of Athens placed it in Agios Sostis Square. It is a 2.50-meter-tall male nude, which was created by sculptor Thanasis Apartis (Smyrna, 1899 – Athens, 1972) in 1940 and cast at the famous Alexis Rudier foundry …
The iconic 1940 sculpture was placed in Agios Sostis Square, after a long journey of movement, acquiring a new place in the public space of the capital.
After a 23-year absence, “Adolescent”, the emblematic sculpture by Thanasis Apartis, returned to public space, as the Municipality of Athens placed it in Agios Sostis Square. It is a 2.50-meter-high male nude, which was created by the sculptor Thanasis Apartis (Smyrna, 1899 – Athens, 1972) in 1940 and cast at the famous Alexis Rudier foundry ... More www.ertnews.gr
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