The arts season in Kythira continues in full swing with the group exhibition «Collectiva Kythira,» which opens on Sunday, June 15, 2025, at 8:00 p.m. in the gallery follow your art in Kapsali. The exhibition brings together 18 visual artists from Greece and abroad, who are presenting works inspired by Kythira.
«Collectiva Kythira» is a multidisciplinary visual arts event that showcases the island’s creative diversity and artistic vitality. Through paintings, sculptures, and mixed-media works, the participating artists invite visitors to explore the island through their personal perspectives and their own artistic languages.
Participating artists:
Venya Karolidou, Kostas Koronaios, Evi Makrygianni, Eleni Manolaraki, Andreas Pavlou, Daphne Petrocheilou, Kalli Petrocheilou, Korina Prevedouraki, Katerina Tsempeli, Georgia Tseri, Drosia Tseri, Catherine Baas, Leonie de Lange, Frank Hoorn, Ton Leenarts, Catherine Perrel, Nanni Riccobono, Sylvain Yeatman-Eiffel.
The exhibition will be held at the Follow Your Art Gallery, in the center of Kapsali, with additional events to follow throughout the summer. For more information, visit: www.followyourart.gr
📍 Kapsali, Kythira, 80100
🕗 Opening: Sunday, June 15, 2025, at 8:00 p.m.
Below is the full press release in Greek and English.
Collectiva Kythira
Venya Karolidou, Kostas Koronaios, Evi Makrygianni, Eleni Manolaraki, Andreas Pavlou, Daphne Petrocheilou, Kalli Petrocheilou, Korina Prevedouraki, Katerina Tsempeli, Georgia Tseri, Drosia Tseri, Catherine Baas, Leonie de Lange, Frank Hoorn, Ton Leenarts, Catherine Perrel, Nanni Riccobono,
Sylvain Yeatman - Eiffel
Opening Ceremony: Sunday, the 15th June 2025 , time 20:00
from 15/6 as well as 30/6/25
On Sunday, June 15, the gallery follow your art is pleased to invite the public to its fifth consecutive group exhibition, titled «Collectiva of Kythira.».
Since its founding, the follow your art It remains committed to promoting artists connected to the island of Kythira—whether through ancestry, permanent residence, or a deep personal connection. The gallery serves as a space where they can express their ideas with immediacy and creative freedom.
Kythira is home to a vibrant artistic community, made up of both art school graduates and self-taught artists. Many of them live and work on the island year-round, while others maintain a strong artistic connection from afar. What unites them is a shared passion for Kythira and art.
The idea for a group exhibition showcasing diverse artistic voices began in 2012 with the annual «Big Crisis Small Art» exhibition, which was held for seven consecutive years. After a brief hiatus in 2019 due to the pandemic, the initiative resumed in 2020 under a new title: «Collectiva of Kythira.».
This exhibition welcomes the participation of artists at all stages of their creative journey, encouraging free artistic expression without strict guidelines or thematic restrictions. The result is a vibrant, multifaceted presentation that embraces the full spectrum of contemporary visual art. «Collectiva Kythira» is not merely an exhibition—it is a celebration of community, creativity, and the timeless spirit of Kythira’s cultural life.
Kytherian Collectiva
Venia Karolidou, Kostas Koroneos, Evi Makrigianni, Eleni Manolaraki, Andreas Pavlou,
Daphne Petrohilos, Kalli Petrochilos, Korina Prevedouraki, Katerina Tsempeli, Georgia Tseri, Drosia Tseri, Catherine Baas, Leonie de Lange, Frank Hoorn, Ton Leenarts, Catherine Perrel, Nanni Riccobono, Sylvain Yeatman-Eiffel
Opening: Sunday 15th in June 2025, at 20:00
From 15/6 to 30/6/25
On Sunday, June 15, follow your art gallery is pleased to invite the public to its fifth consecutive group exhibition, titled “Kytherian Collectiva.”.
Since its founding, follow your art has remained committed to promoting artists with ties to the island of Kythera—whether by origin, residence, or deep personal connection. The gallery serves as a space for these artists to express their ideas with immediacy and creative freedom.
Kythera is home to a vibrant artistic community, including both formally trained and self-taught artists. Many live and work on the island year-round, while others maintain a strong artistic connection from afar. What unites them all is a shared passion for Kythera and the arts.
The idea of a collaborative exhibition showcasing diverse artistic voices began in 2012 with the annual show “Big Crisis Small Art,” which ran for seven consecutive years. After a brief hiatus in 2019 due to the pandemic, the initiative was revived in 2020 under its current title, “Kytherian Collectiva.”
This exhibition welcomes participation from artists at all stages of their careers, encouraging creative expression without rigid guidelines or thematic constraints. The result is a vibrant, multidimensional presentation that embraces the full spectrum of contemporary artistic practice.
“Kytherian Collectiva” is more than just an exhibition—it is a celebration of community, creativity, and the enduring spirit of the island’s cultural life.
