EMΣT ATHENS presented three major new exhibitions which opened on June 11, 2026: South by Southeast: Re-Orienting the Collection; SPOTLIGHT: George Lappas; and VOICES, a solo presentation by Margarita Athanasiou. Continue reading
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. Continue reading
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. Continue reading
WITHIN the context of Penny Siopis’ retrospective exhibition at EMΣT (National Museum of Contemporary Art Athens), two events have been planned: a talk with the artist plus film screenings. The retrospective runs till Feb 16. Continue reading
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
THE ONGOING project ‘What if Women Ruled the World’ continues at EMST until November. Its 4th part has added even more interesting additions to this all-women art cast. Continue reading
The first retrospective in Europe of Penny Siopis’s work, plus the screening of ‘The Rape of Europa’, by Mary Reid Kelley and Patrick Kelley, comprise the next additions to the ongoing cycle of exhibitions that are part of EMST’s ‘What if Women Ruled the World?’ theme. Opening on Friday, May 17, to the Afro-electro sounds of DJ Mo Laudi. Continue reading
The National Museum of Contemporary Art in Athens inaugurates a new project which focuses entirely on women artists. Runs Dec 2023-autumn 2024 Continue reading
TWO EXHIBITIONS at EMΣΤ (National Museum of Contemporary Art), explore the multi-faceted creative genius of Iannis Xenakis. (29/06/2023-07/09/2024) Continue reading
The National Museum of Contemporary Art inaugurated a new series of exhibitions on January 28, which add even more scope to its socio-political artistic explorations. Continue reading
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