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The dark
side of the sun
Dedicated astrophotographer Loukas Hapsis travels
to Rapa Nui to capture two miracles at once: the
solar eclipse and the mysterious Moai.

T hehistoricpastandastralfuturecollide entitled “Observers of Time”, hosted at the
when a mantle of darkness shrouds
the sun and an explosion of grey-tinted Eugenides Foundation in collaboration
colour ensues – two miracles imprinted in
the lens of Loukas Hapsis, brought to you with Fotografos Magazine. The images
in a ground-breaking astral photography
exhibition. Fulfilling the dream of a lifetime, allow visitors to observe astral bodies NIKOS TSIROS/DIGITAL STUDIO LIBERIS
capturing the most impressive solar eclipses
and creating equally mesmerising images and phenomena unravelling through time
from diametrically opposed locations of
the planet, from Aruba to Zambia, Loukas through a series of impressive photographs
Hapsis travelled to Rapa Nui, also known
as Easter Island, located 3,510km from the that capture the magical moments with
Chilean coast. The resulting photographs
are displayed in a forthcoming exhibition scientific accuracy, great technical skill

and creativity. Enigmatic, mammoth

stone structures, remnants of a long-

lost Polynesian civilisation, the Moai

stand the tests of time under a lake of

stars while our journey between the

earth and the galaxy begins. Fasten

your seat belts! A. Z.

February 1 – 27, 387 Syggrou Av., Pal. Faliro +30 210 9469600, eugenfound.edu.gr

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