{"id":4300,"date":"2024-11-25T08:50:31","date_gmt":"2024-11-25T08:50:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/?p=4300"},"modified":"2024-12-09T08:55:34","modified_gmt":"2024-12-09T08:55:34","slug":"orange-the-world-giorgos-zongolopoulos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/en\/ekdiloseis-paroysiaseis-ergon\/orange-the-world-giorgos-zongolopoulos\/","title":{"rendered":"Orange the World \u2013 Zongolopoulos' Sculptural Oeuvre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On\u00a0<strong>November 25<\/strong>, as part of\u00a0<strong>UNESCO\u2019s\u00a0<em>global campaign<\/em>\u00a0\"Orange the World\"\u00a0<\/strong>the George Zongolopoulos Foundation\u2014together with the municipalities of Preveza, Thessaloniki, Trikala, Athens, El Alamein, and Psychiko\u2014illuminated George Zongolopoulos\u2019 sculptures\u00a0<strong>in vibrant orange.<\/strong>\u00a0This symbolic gesture aimed to highlight\u00a0<strong>the importance of ending violence against women.<\/strong><br \/>\nThe campaign is part of a growing international movement that seeks to raise awareness and mobilize action against gender-based violence.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-4300 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/en\/ekdiloseis-paroysiaseis-ergon\/orange-the-world-giorgos-zongolopoulos\/attachment\/7ff7afef-9cf1-abaa-46d2-c772ec687265\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/7ff7afef-9cf1-abaa-46d2-c772ec687265-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-4301\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/7ff7afef-9cf1-abaa-46d2-c772ec687265-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/7ff7afef-9cf1-abaa-46d2-c772ec687265-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-4301'>\n\t\t\t\tOmonoia Square, Athens: Pentacycle\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/en\/ekdiloseis-paroysiaseis-ergon\/orange-the-world-giorgos-zongolopoulos\/attachment\/8e212a5c-5803-0de8-93bb-480c80517b25\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/8e212a5c-5803-0de8-93bb-480c80517b25-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-4302\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/8e212a5c-5803-0de8-93bb-480c80517b25-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/8e212a5c-5803-0de8-93bb-480c80517b25-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-4302'>\n\t\t\t\tThe Umbrella - Trikala \n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/en\/ekdiloseis-paroysiaseis-ergon\/orange-the-world-giorgos-zongolopoulos\/attachment\/79db1499-a26c-7df7-1188-24f01f8e3741\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/79db1499-a26c-7df7-1188-24f01f8e3741-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-4303\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/79db1499-a26c-7df7-1188-24f01f8e3741-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/79db1499-a26c-7df7-1188-24f01f8e3741-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-4303'>\n\t\t\t\tThe Umbrellas - El. Alamein, Egypt\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/en\/ekdiloseis-paroysiaseis-ergon\/orange-the-world-giorgos-zongolopoulos\/attachment\/88d0ef2f-3309-32e0-28f1-7f9d804d89bd\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/88d0ef2f-3309-32e0-28f1-7f9d804d89bd-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-4304\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/88d0ef2f-3309-32e0-28f1-7f9d804d89bd-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/88d0ef2f-3309-32e0-28f1-7f9d804d89bd-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-4304'>\n\t\t\t\tZolongo Dance - Zalongo, Preveza\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/en\/ekdiloseis-paroysiaseis-ergon\/orange-the-world-giorgos-zongolopoulos\/attachment\/4364f2e1-4029-612f-821c-2dab43440051\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/4364f2e1-4029-612f-821c-2dab43440051-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-4305\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/4364f2e1-4029-612f-821c-2dab43440051-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/4364f2e1-4029-612f-821c-2dab43440051-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-4305'>\n\t\t\t\tThe Umbrellas - Psychiko\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/en\/ekdiloseis-paroysiaseis-ergon\/orange-the-world-giorgos-zongolopoulos\/attachment\/baa52006-fdb8-5afd-e751-3fbe24e6ba36\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/baa52006-fdb8-5afd-e751-3fbe24e6ba36-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-4306\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/baa52006-fdb8-5afd-e751-3fbe24e6ba36-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/baa52006-fdb8-5afd-e751-3fbe24e6ba36-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-4306'>\n\t\t\t\tThe Umbrellas - Thessaloniki\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Zongolopoulos\u2019 works, with their distinct geometric and abstract aesthetic, offer a dynamic visual language that now resonates with the call for social change and solidarity.\nWhen his sculptures are illuminated in orange, they take on a new symbolism\u2014becoming powerful emblems of unity and a shared commitment to a world free of violence.<\/p>\n<p>This emblematic initiative by UNESCO underscores the urgent need for a global alliance to protect women from all forms of abuse.\nZongolopoulos\u2019 sculptures, located across Greece and around the world, continue to convey a powerful message:\u00a0<strong>that culture and art can serve as vehicles for positive social change.<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u03a4\u03bf \u03b3\u03bb\u03c5\u03c0\u03c4\u03cc Cor Ten \u03b5\u03b3\u03ba\u03b1\u03c4\u03b1\u03c3\u03c4\u03ac\u03b8\u03b7\u03ba\u03b5 \u03c4\u03bf 2023 \u03c3\u03c4\u03bf \u039a\u03c4\u03ae\u03bc\u03b1 \u0393\u03b5\u03c1\u03bf\u03b2\u03b1\u03c3\u03b9\u03bb\u03b5\u03af\u03bf\u03c5.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4304,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4300","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ekdiloseis-paroysiaseis-ergon"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4300","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4300"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4300\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4307,"href":"https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4300\/revisions\/4307"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4304"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4300"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}