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Art Beat Festival (USA) l622w
This year’s theme was symbolism. Why? We find symbols everywhere. Symbols inform our art. Symbols evoke the imagination and summon our intuition, opening up the gateway to our inner world. […] r3b5d
Good philosophers are always inspiring! (Nuremberg, ) 461m28
Stories are told to children to help them fall asleep. And for adults? To help them wake up! A firebird that longs for freedom and the sun, a duckling that […]
Towards Unity through Diversity: From darkness to light (Székesfehérvár, Hungary) 6gz3n
A comparative fairy tale workshop was held in the Székesfehérvár Centre. Three different folktales were narrated with similar motives: the abduction of the sun followed by the state of darkness, […]
The Meaning of Slavic Symbols (Gdansk, Warsaw, Poland) 6j3v44
New Acropolis volunteers from Poland organized a meeting with a visual presentation in Gdansk and Warsaw on Symbols of Slavic Mythology and Culture. The subject of the roots unknown and […]
New Acropolis Sarajevo inaugurated its first ‘Sophia’ book club (Bosnia and Herzegovina) c584w
New Acropolis inaugurated its first Sophia book club with an inspirational discussion on Saint-Exupéry’s timeless classic The Little Prince“. Participants discussed the philosophical aspects of the book and shared their […]
The Power of Symbols (Chicago, USA) 4x5y6p
The New Acropolis School in Chicago had the honor of hosting Denis Bricnet, regional coordinator of the New Acropolis schools in North America, for a public event for World Philosophy […]
Mayan Wisdom – A Way of Being (Chicago, USA) 2l2114
At its core, the Mayan worldview was, and still is, at least as powerful, meaningful, and viable as our modern worldview. At its core is the experience of a spiritual […]
Symbolism of Chivalry (Sofia, Bulgaria) 6f103a
New Acropolis Sofia organized a workshop on the symbolism of the Knights. Following a debate around the idea of chivalry and whether it is still relevant today, we talked about […]
‘The language of symbols’ workshop (Bulgaria) 151e4q
New Acropolis organized a workshop about the language of symbols. The program began with a brief lecture about the symbols that humanity has used for millennia to describe in a timeless […]
