{"id":1147,"date":"2025-10-15T10:58:15","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T07:58:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/warlamis.gr\/?p=1147"},"modified":"2025-10-15T11:29:19","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T08:29:19","slug":"nature-sacredness-artworks-by-makis-warlamis-in-ermoupolis-syros","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/warlamis.gr\/en\/2025\/10\/15\/nature-sacredness-artworks-by-makis-warlamis-in-ermoupolis-syros\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;NATURE &#038; SACREDNESS&#8221; ARTWORKS by Makis Warlamis in Ermoupolis, Syros"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The exhibition <\/span><b>\u201cNATURE AND SACREDNESS\u201d<\/b> <b>by Efthymios Warlamis<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> opened with great success at the VATI art gallery, in Ermoupolis.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The exhibition was organized by the Catholic Diocese of Syros and the support of the Association of Greek Catholics of Syros, in collaboration with the Municipality of Syros-Ermoupolis, while the curator was the Piramatiko Ergastiri Verginas<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the crowded hall, visitors had the opportunity not only to see an exhibition of paintings, but to experience the artist\u2019s effort to move and bring awareness of the necessity of respecting Nature, as a necessary condition for our survival and well-being, through his works.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The selection of works from various collections of the artist, the special music by musician Nikos Roussos, and the special direction created a special atmosphere..<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Archbishop Sebastianos, in his address, said:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2026<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThe paintings of Warlamis, not only remind us of our duty as people and especially as believers, to protect the environment, but also to act together with nature, learning from nature and helping humanity to protect itself from visible dangers. Only in this way, what we call \u201cCIVILIZATION\u201d, will we be able to enjoy it for hundreds or even thousands of centuries to come.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And the mayor Alexis Athanasiou, admiring the work of the late artist, said in his greeting:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cA great artistic and spiritual exhibition with the special works of Makis Warlamis and with their special theological language.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The curator of the exhibition, Pavlos Trochopoulos, announced that the next step is to present the exhibition in Athens and then to transport it to the Vatican, where it will be accompanied by the authorities of Syros.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A special tour for children has also been planned and school groups on the island have already expressed their desire to visit the exhibition, with the aim of introducing children to the work of M. Warlamis through this original and interesting presentation of his work in Syros.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The exhibition is under the auspices of the Ministries of Shipping and Energy, while sponsors are \u201cAEGEAS\u201d, the KOMNINOS FOUNDATION and BLUESTAR FERRIES. The communication sponsor is ERT3, the opening photos were taken by Mr. Dimitrios Vamvakousis and the organization of the press office was supported by Ms. Angeliki Nomikou (PEAR).<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The ever-moving Babis Koulouras took care, as always, of the filming and screening of the opening event. (BabisKoulouras).<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vati Art Gallery (Miaouli Square) from 8 to 20 October 2025, with opening hours: 10:30\u201312:30 and 18:00\u201320:30.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1158\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a class=\"single_photoswipe\" data-size=\"2400x1600\" href=\"https:\/\/warlamis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/JR8A8549.jpg\" class=\"et_pb_lightbox_image\" title=\"\"NATURE & SACREDNESS\" ARTWORKS by Makis Warlamis in Ermoupolis, Syros\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1158\" class=\"wp-image-1158 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/warlamis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/JR8A8549-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/warlamis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/JR8A8549-980x653.jpg 980w, https:\/\/warlamis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/JR8A8549-480x320.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1158\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mr. Asterios Nenos guides the guests through the exhibition<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1154\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a class=\"single_photoswipe\" href=\"https:\/\/warlamis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/the-Catholic-Archbishop-f.-Sebastianos-the-Mayor-of-Syros-Mr.-Athanasiou-and-the-curator-of-the-exhibition-Mr.-Trochopoulos.jpg\" class=\"et_pb_lightbox_image\" title=\"\"NATURE & SACREDNESS\" ARTWORKS by Makis Warlamis in Ermoupolis, Syros\" data-size=\"2127x1482\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1154\" class=\"wp-image-1154 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/warlamis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/the-Catholic-Archbishop-f.-Sebastianos-the-Mayor-of-Syros-Mr.-Athanasiou-and-the-curator-of-the-exhibition-Mr.-Trochopoulos-1024x713.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"713\" srcset=\"https:\/\/warlamis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/the-Catholic-Archbishop-f.-Sebastianos-the-Mayor-of-Syros-Mr.-Athanasiou-and-the-curator-of-the-exhibition-Mr.-Trochopoulos-980x683.jpg 980w, https:\/\/warlamis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/the-Catholic-Archbishop-f.-Sebastianos-the-Mayor-of-Syros-Mr.-Athanasiou-and-the-curator-of-the-exhibition-Mr.-Trochopoulos-480x334.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1154\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Catholic Archbishop, f. Sebastianos, the Mayor of Syros, Mr. Athanasiou, and the curator of the exhibition, Mr. Trochopoulos<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1150\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a class=\"single_photoswipe\" href=\"https:\/\/warlamis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/The-impressive-installation-with-the-sculpture-of-Christ.jpg\" class=\"et_pb_lightbox_image\" title=\"\"NATURE & SACREDNESS\" ARTWORKS by Makis Warlamis in Ermoupolis, Syros\" data-size=\"2400x1610\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1150\" class=\"wp-image-1150 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/warlamis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/The-impressive-installation-with-the-sculpture-of-Christ-1024x687.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"687\" srcset=\"https:\/\/warlamis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/The-impressive-installation-with-the-sculpture-of-Christ-980x657.jpg 980w, https:\/\/warlamis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/The-impressive-installation-with-the-sculpture-of-Christ-480x322.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1150\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The impressive installation with the sculpture of Christ<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1152\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a class=\"single_photoswipe\" href=\"https:\/\/warlamis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/The-opening-of-the-exhibition.jpg\" class=\"et_pb_lightbox_image\" title=\"\"NATURE & SACREDNESS\" ARTWORKS by Makis Warlamis in Ermoupolis, Syros\" data-size=\"2400x1600\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1152\" class=\"wp-image-1152 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/warlamis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/The-opening-of-the-exhibition-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/warlamis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/The-opening-of-the-exhibition-980x653.jpg 980w, https:\/\/warlamis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/The-opening-of-the-exhibition-480x320.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1152\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The opening of the exhibition<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1148\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/warlamis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/The-curator-of-the-exhibition-Mr.-Trochopoulos-the-Archbishop-f.-Sebastianos-the-Mayor-of-Syros-Mr.-Athanasiou-and-the-Ambassador-Mr.-Piperigos-scaled.jpg\" class=\"et_pb_lightbox_image\" title=\"\"NATURE & SACREDNESS\" ARTWORKS by Makis Warlamis in Ermoupolis, Syros\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1148\" class=\"wp-image-1148 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/warlamis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/The-curator-of-the-exhibition-Mr.-Trochopoulos-the-Archbishop-f.-Sebastianos-the-Mayor-of-Syros-Mr.-Athanasiou-and-the-Ambassador-Mr.-Piperigos-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/warlamis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/The-curator-of-the-exhibition-Mr.-Trochopoulos-the-Archbishop-f.-Sebastianos-the-Mayor-of-Syros-Mr.-Athanasiou-and-the-Ambassador-Mr.-Piperigos-980x735.jpg 980w, https:\/\/warlamis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/The-curator-of-the-exhibition-Mr.-Trochopoulos-the-Archbishop-f.-Sebastianos-the-Mayor-of-Syros-Mr.-Athanasiou-and-the-Ambassador-Mr.-Piperigos-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1148\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The curator of the exhibition Mr. Trochopoulos, the Archbishop f. Sebastianos, the Mayor of Syros Mr. Athanasiou and the Ambassador Mr. Piperigos<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The exhibition \u201cNATURE AND SACREDNESS\u201d by Efthymios Warlamis opened with great success at the VATI art gallery, in Ermoupolis. &nbsp; The exhibition was organized by the Catholic Diocese of Syros and the support of the Association of Greek Catholics of Syros, in collaboration with the Municipality of Syros-Ermoupolis, while the curator was the Piramatiko Ergastiri [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1150,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1147","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/warlamis.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1147","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/warlamis.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/warlamis.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/warlamis.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/warlamis.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1147"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/warlamis.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1147\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1156,"href":"https:\/\/warlamis.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1147\/revisions\/1156"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/warlamis.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1150"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/warlamis.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/warlamis.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/warlamis.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}