April 2018 · Feature · Page 122

Macareus

Greek mythology has complicated explorations and desires; Stavros Dimakopoulos takes on the taboo.

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son of aeolus THE god of AIR, DIED by THE absense of it

Photographer: Stavros Dimakopoulos Model: Giorgos Kanakis Gear: Yoona/A-typeplate/juicyorange

Macareus finds his sister, Canace, in the streets of modern Athens. Immediately he falls in love with her and it becomes impossible to let her go. He takes her in his hands, strolling the streets. A love connection is made but when he realizes his crime, he takes his life by giving her his last breath.

From Scene No. 3, April 2018, pages 122–129. The text is set here as it was printed, so some names and links are of their time.

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