The city of Nicosia is often associated with its divided status, a topic frequently making headlines and shaping perceptions of life there. However, Nicosia is not alone in this distinction. Another city that once shared this experience is Berlin, which has since emerged as a global hub for urban and alternative art. Both cities demonstrate […]
Read MoreThis month, Nicosia will be the host of a vibrant cultural event as the Goethe-Institut Cyprus presents the Queer As German Folk exhibition. Originally created in 2019 by Goethe-Institut New York and the Schwules Museum Berlin to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots in New York, this exhibition offers a unique glimpse into […]
Read MoreThe Goethe-Institut Cyprus, in collaboration with Institut Français de Chypre, Queer Wave, and NiMAC, presents a unique exhibition titled nono, bad timing!, which delves into the concept of queerness through the lens of archival history. This exhibition focuses on capturing queer times and spaces by bringing together historical materials from significant archives, including the Mémoire […]
Read MoreArtistic Reflections on Exile Though summer often sees a lull in new exhibitions, the island’s vibrant art scene continues to thrive. As July draws to a close, a fresh exhibition emerges. The IN EX(ILE) Lab Artist Showcase features the works of artists Eisa Baddour and Nina Itova, developed within the framework of IN EX(ILE) Lab. […]
Read MoreFor the fifth consecutive year, the Goethe-Institut Cyprus is delighted to announce the return of Sommerkino, showcasing a curated selection of German films. This year, Sommerkino shifts its focus from directors to highlight the talent of renowned actress Sandra Hüller. A Tribute to Sandra Hüller From June 30 to July 4, the Goethe-Institut’s Nicosia center […]
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