IN RECENT YEARS Piraeus’s art scene has developed in interesting directions, with new galleries opening and offering visitors a most contemporary art experience. Let’s start at Polidefkous Street, with the Sylvia Kouvali gallery and The Intermission, whose exhibitions run through Dec 14 and 21 accordingly. Continue reading
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‘Until You Come Back’ at the Felios Collection
THE SOTIRIS FELIOS Collection and The Courtauld Institute of Art, London, present the exhibition ‘Until you come back: Geographies and Temporalities of Waiting from the Sotiris Felios Collection’ curated by fellow Elisa Ferroni. Runs till Oct 26. Continue reading
Hadjipateras’s worship of colour
Mark Hadjipateras’s solo exhibition ‘Colour Excuberance’ at a.antonopoulou.art presents the artist’s new abstract works. Opens Oct. 17, runs through Nov. 23. Continue reading
In focus: Mons Jorgensen’s ‘Passage to Zappeion’
Stella Sevastopoulos talks to the multi-disciplinary artist Mons Jorgensen, whose paintings left a deep impression on visitors of Art Athina this year. Continue reading
In focus: Pela Tampakaki’s eternal summer
Pela Tampakaki talks about her experience as a student of Mytaras. Her exhibition opens September 26 at Tsantilis Art. Runs till October 6. Continue reading
Amazing Anselm Kiefer in Athens
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
‘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
Condo’s ‘The Mad and the Lonely’ in Hydra
THE DESTE FOUNDATION is pleased to present ‘The Mad and the Lonely’, an exhibition of works by George Condo. The show will be on view at DESTE’s Project Space, a former Slaughterhouse on the island of Hydra, between June 18th and October 31st. Continue reading
Theofylaktopoulos’ last works
A YEAR following the death of renowned painter Makis Theofylaktopoulos, Ileana Tounta Contemporary Art Center presents the works created by the artist during the final years of his life. Runs till June 27. Continue reading
‘Libations to the Sea’ at Kapsiotis
The works of thirty-eight renowned greek artists are brought together at Kapsiotis Gallery in Piraeus, for the exhibition ‘Libations to the Sea’. Opens May 24, runs till June 15. Continue reading