Urban Transcripts
Combining film, photography, design, text and interactive installations, the Urban Transcripts exhibition 2010 composes a contemporary and at the same time an alternative narration for the city of Athens, through the works of Greek and foreign artists. The exhibition, scheduled to run December 16-26, 2010 at Booz, is accompanied by a day during which artists [...]
Hackitectura
How can the new commons be mapped on the urban environment? How can their dynamic by located? What is their role in the life of the contemporary metropolis?
The National Museum of Contemporay Art will be hosting from the 1st of December 2010 until the 23rd of January 2011 the project Mapping the Commons, Athens by [...]
Frances Rich – La Gazelle
Exhibition for the life and art of Frances Rich
The exhibition entitled “Frances Rich – La Gazelle” is featuring works by Rich herself and works by other famous colleagues of hers such as Diego Rivera, Alexander Jacovleff, William Abbot Cheever, Malvina Hoffman, Geza Kende, and Clarence R. Mattic. The exhibition is organized by Deree College and [...]
Edvard Munch, Beyond the Scream
The Herakleidon Museum in Athens, Greece presents the exhibition “Edvard Munch, Beyond the Scream” which will be on display from 26 November 2010 until 27 February 2011 and includes 80 graphic works of Edvard Munch from the Collection of the Tel Aviv Museum of Art – Gift of Charles and Evelyn Kramer, New York. The [...]
Time, People, Their stories
The exhibition at the Benaki Museum in Athens, Greece attempts to create a discourse between recorded history and that which remains unwritten, between the official story and the traces of small everyday stories through time; traces that become documents for the scholars of the future or that provide a starting point for the creativity of [...]
For an Iranian Treasure’s 1,000th Year, a Jewel of a Show
The Smithsonian Institution is celebrating the Shahnameh’s 1,000 years with an exhibition of some of the greatest illustrations ever created for Iran’s greatest epic poem.
The curator says she can’t help using superlatives in talking about the exhibition, which runs at the Smithsonian’s Sackler Gallery in Washington through April 17, 2011.
“Even though it’s not a [...]
A Long and Personal Trip Throughout the USA
Exhibition of photographs by the highly acclaimed Mexican photographer, Pedro Meyer, from November 3 to November 24, 2010. The exhibition has been organized as part of the Athens Photo Festival 2010 and in cooperation with the Hellenic Centre for Photography.
The exhibition presents photos from Meyer’s travels throughout the USA, a journey that took 30 years [...]
Jim Shaw at the Bernier-Eliades Gallery
The Bernier-Eliades Gallery in Athens, Greece, presents an exhibition by the American artist Jim Shaw from 7 October to 18 November. Jim Shaw belongs to the generation of American artists that have shaped the cultural west coast of the USA since the late ’80s till today. His work is interwoven with American pop culture elements [...]
Picturing America
“Picturing America” is a traveling exhibition of 40 framed reproductions of significant American art (paintings, fine crafts, sculpture, photography and architecture) and will run from October 18-28 at the Apollo Cultural Center in Piraeus.
“Picturing America” showcases the United States’ artistic heritage. The images span several centuries and feature artists ranging from early American Indian [...]
Michael Craig-Martin in Athens
I want my paintings to be simple enough to seem obvious but complex enough to provide a variety of avenues for imaginative and aesthetic play.
–Michael Craig-Martin
Gagosian Gallery is pleased to announce an exhibition of new paintings by Michael Craig-Martin. This is his first solo exhibition in Greece.
In his early work, Craig-Martin often incorporated readymades into [...]
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