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Join us for a series of lunchtime curated tours  of THERE IS AN ISLAND III , a group exhibition bringing together 18 British Cypriot artists  whose work reflects Cyprus as a living, evolving cultural bridge between Europe, the Middle East, and the wider Mediterranean . For centuries, Cyprus has stood at the crossroads of civilisations—a place of encounter, exchange, and coexistence. In this exhibition, that role is reimagined through contemporary artistic voices that explore

Group Exhibition | Cyprus House, London The Cultural Section of the Cyprus High Commission in London presents THERE IS AN ISLAND III , a group exhibition bringing together 19 British Cypriot artists  whose practices reflect contemporary engagements with Cyprus as a place of memory, identity, and lived experience. Through a rich diversity of media and artistic approaches, the exhibition explores themes of heritage, displacement and belonging, everyday life, and the creation of

Tuesday, 19 May 2026 | 7:00 pm Cyprus House, London Cyprus has long stood at the intersection of cultures, empires, and artistic traditions. Positioned between East and West, the island has continuously absorbed, transformed, and reinterpreted external influences, forging a distinctive artistic language that spans millennia. This evening event explores Cyprus’ role as a cultural and artistic crossroads, from the Archaic period to the medieval era, through two complementary re

We are delighted to share that Cyprus will be represented at the European Writers’ Festival 2026  at the British Library  on 16–17 May , featuring the acclaimed British-Cypriot author Christy Lefteri . Known for her internationally celebrated novels exploring memory, identity, and resilience, Christy brings a unique and powerful voice to this celebration of European literature. The festival is organised by EUNIC London  in collaboration with the EU Delegation to the UK , unde

Friday 27 February 2026 | 19:30 St Andrew’s Church, Holborn, London As part of the official celebrations marking Cyprus’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union (2026) , the Cultural Section of the Cyprus High Commission in London presents a distinguished symphonic concert in collaboration with the Orchestra of the City . Under the baton of Chris Hopkins , the concert places contemporary Cypriot creation at the heart of a programme that bridges history, memory, and t

Creative Pathways is a series dedicated to the journeys of Cypriot creatives living and working in the UK — the paths they have taken, the questions that shape their work, and the dreams that continue to guide them. In this special evening at Cyprus House, London , we welcome Professor George Rodosthenous , an accomplished artist and academic whose work bridges creative practice and research, performance-making and critical thinking. A Cypriot living and working in the UK, Pr

Panel 1: Homer, Lorca and Seferis 📍  Location:  Cyprus House, London 🕔  Time:  17:00 (UK) / 19:00 (Greece) 🎟️  Attendance:  In person or online, reserve your spot via link here The Cyprus High Commission in London opens its new cultural season with a distinguished international panel exploring the creative, intellectual, and political challenges of translating monumental literary figures across languages, histories, and cultures. Chaired from the Cyprus House by Dr Gonda

It was with great joy that Cyprus House welcomed pupils and teachers from the Ashmolean Greek School , the Greek School of Wales , and St Nicholas’ Greek School, Acton  for a special literature and dialogue event celebrating language, identity, and diversity. The event brought together children of the Greek and Cypriot diaspora for a day of creative exploration, where literature became a space for self-expression and belonging. The enthusiasm and engagement of the participant

12–29 March 2026, The Hellenic Centre, London As part of the cultural celebrations marking Cyprus’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union (January–June 2026), the A. G. Leventis Gallery proudly brings to London the landmark exhibition George Pol. Georghiou – Timeless Cyprus . Following its acclaimed premiere in Nicosia in 2022, this will be the first time the exhibition travels internationally, offering UK audiences a rare encounter with the work of one of Cyprus’s