FOR THOSE IN ATHENS, a visit to Anselm Kiefer’s debut solo exhibition at the Gagosian Gallery is a must. This world-famous artist’s works take expressionistic painting to a sublime contemporary level. Runs till August 24. Continue reading
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Contemporary art in a medieval village
DEO, THE FIRST contemporary art organisation in Chios, presents its artistic programme for the summer of 2024, in collaboration with the community of the medieval settlement of Vessa, in the southwest of Chios. Runs till September 8. Continue reading
Henri Cartier-Bresson & Martine Franck
THE B&E GOULANDRIS FOUNDATION pays hommage to Henri Cartier-Bresson and Martine Franck this summer, both in Athens and Andros. Runs till October 27. Continue reading
‘Before Sunrise’ at artzone42
Artzone42 gallery’s summer exhibition is titled ‘Before Sunrise’, and gathers the works of 28 artists. Opens Thursday, 8pm, July 11, runs till July 27. Continue reading
Tsantilis Art Gallery: Premier Destination for Art Authentication and Exhibitions
ESTABLISHED IN 1925, Tsantilis Art Gallery is one of the most historic and longest-standing galleries of Athens. On show at the moment are the works of Vivi Papadakis and Pella Tampakaki, plus the gallery’s permanent collection. Continue reading
Summertime art at AndieArt
ANDIEART SPACE celebrates the summer with an exhibition that opens on July 12 and runs till August 10. Continue reading
‘The Poem Returns as an Echo’ at ISET
THE CONTEMPORARY GREEK ART INSTITUTE (ISET) is hosting the group exhibition, ‘The Poem Returns as an Echo: Dialogues with Theresa Hak Kyung Cha (1951-1982)’, which runs until July 31. Continue reading
‘Back to Athens 11’ at Isaiah Mansion
‘Back to Athens 11’ runs till June 30 and offers the public a dive into contemporary art, via the work of over 190 Greek and international artists in the once stately Isaiah Mansion. Continue reading
EMΣT’s rooftop film screenings
THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART (ΕΜΣT) transforms its rooftop into one of the most impressive summer cinemas in Athens, named CineFIX, recalling the name of the former brewery in which it is housed. Begins Friday, June 21, 9.30pm. Continue reading
‘Flower Power 3’ at FokiaNou
For the third year running, it’s the season when flowers take over FokiaNou Art Space. ‘Flower Power 3’ brings together the works of 29 artists. Opens Thursday June 20. Runs till July 6. Continue reading