March 20, 2008

Parthenon Marbles Exhibition in San Francisco

Posted at 1:42 pm in Elgin Marbles

A photo exhibition & DVD presentation on the Elgin Marbles is touring various locations in the San Francisco area over the course of the next week.
From:
MMD Newswire

GREEK CULTURAL WEEK CELEBRATION AND PARADE IN SAN FRANCISCO
March 17, 2008

[…]

PARTHENON MARBLES EXHIBIT/LECTURE SCHEDULE:

www.hellenicfederation.org/marbles08.pdf

The Photo Exhibition entitled MARBLES by Professor Apostolos Papapostolou of the Technological Educational Institution of Athens is a unique work of art that presents some of the masterpieces of the Parthenon Marbles in a way that excites the imagination. Similar events have been presented with great success in New York and Los Angeles in 2005 and 2007 respectively. This impressive photo exhibit is also accompanied by a 35 minute DVD presentation on the Parthenon Marbles by Dr. Christos Konstantopoulos. This presentation brings a wealth of information about the history and repatriation efforts of the Marbles.

Friday, March 21, 2008 7:00PM Stanford University, Tresidder Union, Oak West Room

Saturday, March 22, 2008, 6:00 PM Hellenic Heritage Institute and Museum of San Jose, 1650 Senter Rd. San Jose, CA 95112

Sunday, March 23, 2008, 1:00 PM following services at Ascension Cathedral’s Community Center, 4700 Lincoln Ave. Oakland, Ca 94602

Tuesday, March 25, 2008, 1:00 PM following services at Annunciation Cathedral’s Community Center, 245 Valencia St. San Francisco, CA 94103

For further information on any of the events contact:
UHAS President Ted Laliotis, 650/948-5705

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