How This Charming Greek Island Has Become a Surprising Art Destination—With Stylish Parties and Pop-up Galleries

 

Tony Perrotet explores Hydra, where chill vibes meet cutting-edge creativity.
Traveling to Hydra is normally a relaxing, almost soporific affair.
The tiny Greek island, only 90 minutes by ferry from Athens, has been renowned for generations as a dreamy, car-free outpost where the only traffic sound is the clip-clop of donkey hooves and the most stressful decision is which white wine to choose with dinner. But I was heading there in mid-June, when Hydra is an offbeat stop on the art-world circuit and the energy resembles that of a wild night at Art Basel Miami Beach…
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