Melbourne artist David Kaneen to hold painting exhibition in Athens

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The Angelon Vima gallery in Athens is hosting a solo exhibition by Australian artist David W. Kaneen, running from March 1 to April 5, 2026.

The show marks the gallery’s first presentation in Greece of contemporary artistic developments from the “unknown” continent.

Born and trained in Melbourne, Kaneen studied Art & Design alongside music, film, photography, and illustration.

After working as a Senior Art Director and Creative Digital Artist in Australia and Greece, he returned to painting full-time in 2015.

Kaneen has exhibited widely in Melbourne, winning the 1st Contemporary Art Award in 2019, and has held several solo and group exhibitions in Greece.

The exhibition opens on Sunday, March 1 at Angels’ Step, 36 Satovriandou, Omonia, with free admission.

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