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Left: Created during the darker
days of Greece’s decade-long
economic crisis, Crying Greek flag
represents the pride and resolve
of the Greek people; it was the
beginning of Caroline’s turn to
conceptual art.
Below: Ticket to Greece and Greece
Street, commemorating 200 years
of Greek independence.
Opposite page: All You Need Is
Greece is Caroline’s latest book,
celebrating the country’s beauty,
spirit and strength.
Greece as Art hen it comes to her passion,
conceptual artist and designer
Caroline Rovithi wears her heart
From large statement pieces to art on her sleeve, never shying away
from an opportunity to express
jewellery and accessories, everything W her profound love for Greece and
its inimitable, vibrant spirit. For the past 20 years, she
Caroline Rovithi creates begins with has been channelling this passion into her art, building
on a background in advertising and publishing to create
unique pieces that bring together elements of pop art,
joy, empowerment and boundless illustration, street style and iconic Greek symbolism.
Caroline has exhibited in Europe and the United States,
love for Greece. has taken on commissions from major global brands,
and has published six books. Her first short film, avail-
able online, was filmed on the shores of the Aegean
Interview by DESPOINA SAMPSON Sea, and she is currently working on a second short, >
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