著名的现代希腊艺术家包括文艺复兴画家Dominikos Theotokopoulos（《希腊》），Panagiotis Doxaras，Nikolaos Gyzis，Nikiphoros Lytras，Yannis Tsarouchis，Nikos Engonopoulos，Constantine Andreou，Jannis Kounellis，雕塑家such as Leonidas dros，Georgios Bonanos，Yannoulis Chalepas and Joannis AvramiConductor Dimitri Mitropoulos，Soprano Maria Callas，composers such as Mikis Theodorakis，Nikos Skalkottas，Iannis Xenakis，Manos Hatzidakis，Eleni Karaindrou，Yanni and Vangelis，one of the best-selling singers worldwide Nana Mouskouri and poets such as Kostis Palamas，Dionysios Solomos，Angelos Sikelian亚历山大·君士坦丁·卡瓦菲和诺贝尔文学奖获得者吉尔戈斯·塞弗利斯和奥德赛·埃利提斯是20世纪最重要的诗人之一。这部小说也以亚历山大·帕帕迪亚曼蒂斯和尼科斯·卡赞扎基斯为代表。
举出一位从未被希腊人提名诺贝尔和平奖的诗歌作者