Our Team

Our Team

Fivos Sakalis
Fivos Sakalis
Athens Culture Net Initiator & Coordinator (2016 up to now) / He is curating the events and programs of the Net
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Fivos Sakalis At first he was employed at the marketing departments of prominent Greek companies. In 1998 he became the Press and PR Officer of the DESTE Foundation, where he remained up to 2002. Since then he also works as an independent art editor and has collaborated with several publications Athens Voice, elculture, etc). During the past twenty years, he has served as Communication Consultant for major art institutions like the National Museum of Contemporary Art (EMST). In 2009 he became the Communication Director of ART-ATHINA, the International Contemporary Art Fair of Athens. In 2014 he was appointed first as Press Officer and then as head of the Marketing and Public Relations department of documenta 14 in Athens, collaborating with the cultural institution and the government. In 2015 served as Senior Development and Communications Advisor of the Athens Biennial. He served as the Program Coordinator of the Athens 2018 World Book Capital - City of Athens/ UNESCO. During the last four years, he is promoting the dialogue about culture and the arts, while curating events and programs in the city of Athens initiated by the Net.

Erifili Maroniti
Erifili Maroniti
Athens Culture Net Initiator and Coordinator (2016 up to now) / She is curating the events and programs of the Net
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Erifili Maroniti Working as producer, chief editor and journalist from 1989 (BBC External Services- Bush House/ London, Mega Channel TV, TA NEA / Greek newspaper, contributing in the book supplement, ELEYTHEROTYPIA /Greek newspaper, books and arts magazine, State radio station (ΝΕΤ, 105,8) culture & arts magazine. Having translated in Greek, S. Beckett’s Proses, Hilary’ s Mantel Bring up Bodies and the Assassination of Margaret Thatcher etc. was awarded (2013) for best English translation, by a joint committee of British Council – Goethe Institute – Thervantes Institute for the translation of T. Rachmann The Imperfectionists. From 2013 to 2019 she served as Culture Advisor to the Mayor of Athens, Y. Kaminis. She was the Project Manager of “Athens 2018 World Book Capital” – City of Athens/UNESCO. She is one of the two initiators and Coordinators of Athens Culture Net since the end of 2016. During the last four years, she is promoting the dialogue about culture and the arts, while curating events and programs in the city of Athens initiated by the Net.