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    Hydra stays in the artistic sun

    Aug 19, 2022 3 minutes
    By Helena Smith HYDRA

    Perched on a hillock in Hydra, Jeff Koons’s Apollo wind spinner is hard to miss. The gargantuan sun sculpture welcomes visitors at all hours, its golden rays and face a vibrant (if lurid) reminder that art is alive and well on this Argo-Saronicisle. If the 9.1-metre spinner were not enough, Koons has also turned the former slaughterhouse on which it stands into a shrine dedicated to the sun god as part of his new show on the island.

    In the port whose beauty

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