This March, Phoenix Athens joins forces with six galleries in Exarchia in a collective initiative that highlights the distinct character of the area and the vitality of its contemporary artistic production.

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Through a mapped network of routes, this exhibition spans across numerous venues to unfold as a living field of encounter where art becomes connective tissue between neighbourhoods, communities and narratives. The mutual endeavour of the six art spaces forms the foundation of the project, allowing them to contribute in ways that reflect their identity and artistic programme.

The conceptual framework of Fluid Boundaries, positions water as its central axis, a carrier of memory and transition that traverses the planet and human histories. Water appears as a substance in perpetual transformation, tracing its course through subterranean strata, atmospheres, glaciers and distribution systems. It never remains still. It is the foundation of life, yet also an index of loss in its absence.

Each gallery participates with artists whose practices respond to a common conceptual axis, allowing the exhibition to grow organically within an Athenian neighbourhood and to shape an expanded experience that situates Exarchia as a locus of production, dialogue and intellectual movement.

Participating at Phoenix Athens:
Jordan Cantwell, Konstantinos Giannoussis, Raphaël Gallego, Jennifer Harding, Sophie Savagnier, Noah Spivak, Dimitri Yin