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Lunch with the Director of the Benaki Museum

Lunch with the Director of the Benaki Museum, Prof. Angeleos Delivorrias. A picture with Mina Moraitou – Curator of the Islamic Collection – at the Benaki Museum in Athens, Greece.   October 12th 2014

Two exhibitions on Ottoman Art

Genoa, the charming Italian city, witnessed a remarkable energy within two days in early October. Two exhibitions on Ottoman Art opened their doors in two of its most spectacular palaces to ten collectors from all over the world to enjoy such unique experience. They came from Kuwait ( Sheikha Hussah Sabah Salem al-Sabah), Switzerland, Iran, […]

Imperial China: Splendors of Qing Dynasty 1644-1911 Exhibition Opening at Baur Foundation

Imperial China: Splendors of Qing Dynasty 1644-1911 was opened at Baur Foundation, musée des arts d’extrême-Orient in Geneva. It covers the periods of the rules of this dynasty the notable of whom was Kangxi (1662-1722) and Qianlong( 1711-1799). This originally Manchurian tribe tried to assert it’s ligetimacy by adopting Chinese way of life to be […]

Tour Organised by Christie’s

Via Garibaldi, the grandiose “New Street of 16th -century Genoa competes with any European City in number of palaces in one street. It is interesting to find that it is still occupied by the same families whose ancestors had build the houses. The tour that was organised by Christie’s , the renowned auction house in […]