28
The seventeenth-century Bazeos Tower on the road between Chora and Halki was a beautiful venue for an art exhibition. Naxos, an island which valued the arts extremely highly, had transformed many of its ancient and atmospheric buildings into cultural centres, none more stunning than this one. The Bazeos Tower, a square castle made of stone, had once been a monastery, had become a feudal stronghold, and was currently a prestigious and beautiful exhibition venue.
It was opening night, and the place was crowded. Konstantinos Saris, who jointly with Markos Ioannakis was organising the current exhibition, had had no difficulty in obtaining the agreement of the owner to use the venue. Day and Helen, each holding a glass in one hand and a small guide to the paintings in the other, were chatt
