Imagine [applause] you're out for a walk in Berlin and that you stroll along Alexander Plots where the sound of rushing cars and the distant hum of the trams blend with the chatter of passers Suddenly, something unexpected catches your eye. A plastic container lying by the curb. Would you do as I do and think, "Oh, wow. A turquoise plastic container. Just what I need." Or would you simply see it as garbage.something that's lost all its value now that it's empty and left behind. Someone tossed it away, decid ...

10 years old, which means I can't vote, I can't drive, and I can't pay taxes. But I can draw. And sometimes I think that's what our city needs.See, grown-ups have been trying to fix cities for hundreds of years. Roads, flyovers, traffic lights. Yet dogs, cars, and garbage still there.But what if instead of fixing roads, we start fixing faces. Not human faces, of course. I mean the city's face.Right now, my city looks like it has been awake for 3 days straight. It's tired, it's dusty, and it's grumpy. But im ...

[μουσική] Καλησπέρα και από μένα. Είμαι ο Μάριος Σημόπουλος καλλιτέχνης. Θυμάμαι τον εαυτό μου από μικρό να ζωγραφίζω. Είχα καταλάβει ο πολύ μικρός είναι αυτό που θέλω να κάνω. και με την στήριξη των γονιών μου κατάφερα να αποφυτήσω από την σχολή καλών Τεχνών του Αριστολίου Πανεπιστημίου Θεσσαλονίκης με κατεύθυνση στη ζωγραφική. Είχα ακούσει διάφορα ότι το μέλλον δεν θα είναι θα είναι αβέβαιο ότι θα γίνω ζωγράφος στο Λευκόπ και θα ζωγραφίζω καρικατούρες στα νησιά που εγώ τους θαυμάζω αυτούς τους ανθρώπους. ...