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Unraveling ancient mysteries, the Dipylon amphora from ancient Greece challenges gender norms in pottery. A groundbreaking 2020 article by Sarah Murray and University of Toronto students posits women's pivotal role in crafting ceramics during the Early Iron Age. The iconic shift to geometric art, previously attributed to men, is reinterpreted as a link to women's expertise in weaving. This Women's Day, Murray's work inspires a fresh perspective on historical gender roles, echoed by the women-led ATTIC BLACK studio in Athens, reviving ancient craft.Read now
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Discover the Pleasures of Hands-on Artistry and Material Magic
As we stand on the brink of a New Year, we at Attic Black contemplate the essence of freedom in a world increasingly shaped by AI. This digital dawn brings with it questions of our autonomy, our creativity, and our very essence of being human.Read now -
Summer Holidays, August 1-27, 2023
Read nowDear Friends, We’re off on our annual summer vacation, to recharge our batteries and get inspired by the endless blue waters of the Aegean Sea. So, please continue to order from our E-Shop, but please excuse the August delivery delays....
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Christmas gifts
Read nowDuring the miraculous time that is Christmas may you see with the eyes of a child, experience the wonder of love, and truly enjoy all that the season has to offer. This is the day when we go above and...
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💙 From the Attic Black shop, we humbly wish you all “Happy Ohi Day”.
Read now🇬🇷 Today Greece celebrates freedom and it all began with a single word: “Ohi” (translates to “No” in English).
Freedom nowadays is a very relevant topic, however, if we flip through our history books, we will quickly detect a pattern. Freedom is not guaranteed. Freedom is won because Freedom is always threatened.
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Summer Holidays, Aug 1-22, 2022
Read nowDear Friends,
We’re off on our annual summer vacation, to recharge our batteries and get inspired by the endless blue waters of the Aegean Sea.
So, please continue to order from our E-Shop, but please excuse the August delivery delays.