«Where Tenderness Resides»

#Curator:

Nikolena Kalaitzaki – Zouni

#Participating_Artists:

Betty Christopoulou

Argyro Driva

Evdokia Georgiadou

Evangeli Karangeli

Sofia – Rose Kosmidou

Marina Koutsospyrou

Eirini Monommatou

Christina Savvaki

Efi Seitanidou

#Pavilion_9 – #Booth_48ζ

#YouTube: https://youtu.be/F5c7T2Tsr38?is=ogE8zlCcNcbX9wDU

Exhibition Overview

The contemporary art project «Where Tenderness Resides» explores the conceptual and aesthetic boundaries of tenderness as a fundamental element of the human experience. In an era characterized by rapid technological advancement and social detachment, tenderness is redefined not as a passive state, but as a conscious and revolutionary choice. The exhibition seeks to identify the “residences” of this sentiment—whether they lie within the sanctity of memory, the intimacy of human connection, or the delicate equilibrium of the natural environment. Each participating artist contributes a unique visual vocabulary, utilizing diverse media to investigate the subtle nuances of the interior life. From the tactile to the ethereal, the works on display serve as a collective meditation on the importance of empathy and the preservation of our shared humanity.

[[The 9th Art Thessaloniki International Contemporary Art Fair will be organized in Thessaloniki from 14-17 May 2026 in the TIF HELEXPO Exhibition and Conference Center (pavilions 10-9).

Art Thessaloniki Fair, through inventive, city-wide cultural partnerships, will become a destination for new and already established collectors, international art dealers, museums and galleries]].