MASAAKI NODA
APOLLO'S MIRROR
DEDICATION 26 FEBRUARY 2005
EUROPEAN CULTURAL CENTER of DELPHI
DELPHI, GREECE

The European Cultural Centre of Delphi (E.C.C.D.) was founded with the main purpose of reviving Delphi as a cultural and intellectual centre of Europe and the world. It was launched in 1960 with the initiative of Konstantinos Karamanlis. It was then that the Conference Venue in Delphi was built with the financial contribution of the Council of Europe. As mentioned in its foundation law, the aim of the E.C.C.D. is the "promotion of international cultural elements, which unite the peoples of Europe", with the "publication of studies on European Culture and Civilisation, the organisation of cultural meetings and other artistic activities ... "

FRIDAY, 25 FEBRUARY 2005
Athens
Central Office of the European Cultural Center of Delphi 9, Frynichou str., Plaka, Athens, Greece
18.30
Addresses-Speeches:

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  Address by the Director of the ECCD Professor Christodoulos Yiallouridis
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  Address by the Counselor of the Embassy of Japan in Greece Mr. Hideaki Ninomiya
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  Dr. Dora Eliopoulou-Rogan, Art Historian - Art Critic The work of Masaaki Noda"
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  Speech by Mr. Masaaki Noda
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  Rector Helene Glykatzi-Ahrweiler : President of the University of Europe

SATURDAY 26 FEBRUARY
Delphi
Conference Centre of the
European Cultural Center of Delphi
Delphi, Greece

12.30-13.00
Apollo Hall
Addresses-Speeches

• 
  Address by the Director of the ECCD, professor Christodoulos Yiallouridis
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  Speech by Mr. Manos Stephanidis, Art historian, Curator of the National Gallery, Lecturer at the University of Athens
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  Speech by Mr. Masaaki Noda

13.00
Conference Centre Exhibition Hall
Presentation of works by Masaaki Noda

13.30
Park of Sculpture, ECCD
Unveiling of the sculpture "Apollo's Mirror"

14.00
Guesthouse of the ECCD
Reception