The Museum of Cycladic Art’s exhibition at the Stathatos Mansion presents Jeff Koons’ ‘Balloon Venus Lespugue’ alongside a series of replicas of Venus figurines. Runs till August 31.
THE B&M THEOCHARAKIS FOUNDATION is hosting the exhibition ‘Stephen Antonakos: Vectors of Time and Space’, a landmark exhibition celebrating the legacy of the late Greek-American artist Stephen Antonakos (1926–2013). Runs till July 19.
THE EXHIBITION “Fragments” by visual artist Maria Ath. Matala is being presented at the Melina Cultural Center of the Municipality of Athens, a historic cultural venue in Thissio, until Thursday, March 26, 2026.
PSYCHOLOGIST AND WRITER Vicky Kosmopoulou’s 3rd book ‘Ikebana’, inspires an art exhibition at Match Point Arts N’ More. Opens Friday, March 27. Runs till April 5.
FOKIANOU ART SPACE presents the group exhibition “A Closer Look II” with works by five artists who explore different aspects of the human experience. Opens Thursday, March 19, 6pm. Runs till April 4.
INTERVIEW with the artist Eleni Arvaniti, about her new exhibition ‘Insatiable’ at Okupa, which opens Sunday, March 15. Runs till April 15.
IN THE EXHIBITION Life on Mars, Irini Diadou draws from science fiction literature, music and contemporary scientific thought, to compose a reflection on escape, utopia and the future of human existence. Runs till March 14.
THE RETROSPECTIVE exhibition of Alexis Akrithakis gathers over 250 works, from all his periods, and highlights the unique creativity of this artist. Runs till May 24.
NIKOS KANOGLOU’S first solo exhibition, titled “The Absence of the Present”, takes place at the Hellenic-American Union. Runs till Feb 28.
CAMILLE MARQUAND’S solo exhibition “I Dwell, I Depart, I Adapt”, at The Mets Art Centre, presents a series of new works. Runs Feb 10-20.
MILTOS GOLEMAS’S new exhibition at Zoumboulakis Gallery on Kolonaki Square, entitled “Plateau”, runs till Feb 21.
SIANTI GALLERY inaugurates on Friday, February 6, the solo painting exhibition “DESSERT” by Nikos Siskos. Runs till Feb 28.
Tasos Mantzavinos’s solo exhibition “By the Seashore” at Skoufa Gallery runs till February 7.
FokiaNou Art Space is pleased to host the exhibition “HYDORerotics” by the contemporary art collective elementA. Opens Saturday, Jan 31. Runs till Feb 15.
TSANTILIS ART GALLERY welcomes 2026 with a unique exhibition by Giorgio Bounias, entitled ICONIC PRESENCES, to be inaugurated on Friday, January 16. Runs till January 26.
Eozen Agopian’s solo exhibition ‘Sea Through’, at Eleftheria Tseliou gallery runs through January 31, 2026.
THE BASIL & ELISE GOULANDRIS FOUNDATION presents at its Museum in Athens, from December 6, 2025 to April 11, 2026, the temporary exhibition “From Monet to Warhol: Three generations, one collection, a journey through the evolution of Modern Art.” Not to be missed!
‘Word and the Place’, presents 200 works by Dimitris Sevastakis. The exhibition runs till February 28, 2026, at the National Library of Greece, at the SNFCC.
Natasa Biza’s ‘Changing Grounds’ runs till September 30, 2026, at the National Gallery of Greece.
Two new exhibitions at EMΣT: ‘The Greek Month in London 1975, 50 Years On – Art at a Time of Political Change’, plus ‘Sea Garden’. Other shows are still running. ‘Why Look at Animals? A Case for the Rights of Non-Human Lives, is on view until April 2026.
THE ACROPOLIS MUSEUM and NEON Organization present the second part of the ‘Michael Rakowitz & Ancient Cultures trilogy’: Michael Rakowitz’s ‘Lamassu of Nineveh’ (2018). The work is a major sculptural extension of Michael Rakowitz’s ongoing series ‘The Invisible Enemy Should Not Exist’. The first part of the exhibition runs till October 31, 2025, while the sculptural installation (the second part of the exhibition) will remain in the outdoor garden till October 31, 2026.
THE RELATIONSHIP between humans and animals is complex and changing, especially today. Why Look at Animals?, the major new exhibition programme at EMΣT Athens, the National Museum of Contemporary Art in Greece, has opened to an enthusiastic response. Runs till Jan 7.
A TRILOGY of exhibitions bridging ancient cultures and contemporary art has begun, bringing together the Hellenic Ministry of Culture, the Acropolis Museum, the Ephorate of Antiquities of Athens, and NEON.
‘Isles of Light and Memory’ by Stella Sevastopoulos, at Tsantilis Gallery. Inspired by Byron, Coleridge, Cavafy. After the exhibition, a selection of works by the artist will be on view at the gallery.
THERE have been many counterfeit works of Greek art circulating in recent years. In Thessaloniki, 930 counterfeit works were found in December. Some words of advice from an expert.
Johannis Tsoumas: artist and prolific writer and researcher. Here is a presentation of two of his books. Tsoumas is currently participating in cheapart week, which runs till Dec 23.
Stella Sevastopoulos talks to the multi-disciplinary artist Mons Jorgensen, whose paintings left a deep impression on visitors of Art Athina this year.
Stella Sevastopoulos talks to Achilleas Tsantilis, Director of Tsantilis Art, the oldest and most prestigious gallery in Athens, established in 1925. As Senior Art Expert of the Greek Court of Justice and President of the Hellenic – Cyprus Association of Art Authenticators & Appraisers, Tsantilis warns of the many forged works of Greek art on the market.
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.
AN INTERVIEW with artist Tasos Mylonas about his exhibition ‘Peacetime Proxy’, life as an artist in Chicago, the trials and tribulations at ASFA, and the charismatic teacher George Lappas. Plus, the violence inherent in nature, human nature and art, but also why the artist’s unskilled left hand is more honest.
ON THURSDAY, APRIL 3, the Minister of Culture, Mrs. Lina Mendoni, inaugurated the exhibition “Pericles and Dico Byzantios – Pictorial Affinities and Contrasts”, at the B&M Theocharakis Foundation. The exhibition runs till September 21, 2025. Continue reading
THE B&E GOULANDRIS FOUNDATION is currently hosting the temporary exhibition “Catch Me” by internationally acclaimed Greek-American artist Nicholas Kontaxis which runs until May 18. Continue reading
THE HELLENIC AMERICAN UNION is hosting the group exhibition ‘The Silent Language of Plants’, curated by Nina Fragopoulou. Runs till April 14. Continue reading
FOKIANOU ART SPACE is pleased to present a two-person show curated by Norwegian Kjell-Erik Ruud, bringing the works of Norway-based artist Kwestan Jamal Bawan into the space with those of Greek artist, Konstantina Lazaridou. Runs till April 5. Continue reading
ROMA GALLERY presents the exhibition ‘Vaso Katraki: Hurtful Bodies’, dedicated to the work of the late, eminent Greek engraver. Opens Thurs, March 20. Runs till April 3. Continue reading
THE SOLO exhibition ‘Odyssey’, by Markos Kampanis runs till April 27 at the Benaki Museum’s Ghika Gallery in the heart of Athens. Continue reading
SKOUFA GALLERY is hosting the works of Dimitris Katsigiannis till March 1. The exhibition, entitled “en plein air” gathers together some of the artist’s watercolours of recent years. Runs till March 1. Continue reading
FOR THE FIRST exhibition of 2025, FokiaNou Art Space presents a group show entitled “Athens Old and New”. On view from Thursday Feb 20, but with official inauguration with drinks on Saturday, Feb 22. Runs till March 8. Continue reading
THE MELINA Cultural Centre is hosting the exhibition ‘Ma’, with works by Eleni Krikki. Curated by Christoforos Marinos, this solo exhibition runs till Feb 16. Continue reading
THE BREEDER is presenting ‘Dreams, Fame and the Savage’ an exhibition by internationally acclaimed video and performance artist Kalup Linzy and Academy Award-nominated actor, producer, writer and visual artist James Franco. Runs till Feb 22. Continue reading
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