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TAF, Athens: UTOPRAXIA

UTOPRAXIA 21.06 – 02.09.2012 Admission free Opening hours: Mon-Fri 11.30-21.00, Sat-Sun 11.30-17.00 TAF is pleased to present the exhibition Utopraxia which opens on Thursday, June 21st and will run until September 2nd, 2012. The exhibition Utopraxia refers to the moment when a seemingly unrealizable intension becomes real. In a minimum amount of time there is [...]

Bernier/Eliades Gallery, Athens: The House

KATERINA ZACHAROPOULOU The House 31 May – 5 July, 2012 The Bernier/Eliades Gallery is pleased to present the third solo exhibition by Katerina Zacharopoulou. Katerina Zacharopoulou’s new show, entitled "The House", follows her latest body of work “Petronella Oortman” presented in May and June 2011 at the Bey Hammam in Thessaloniki (Curator: Tsiaras Syrago). It [...]

HYDRA SCHOOL PROJECTS: (O)ikea

HYDRA SCHOOL PROJECTS PRESEnT (O)ikea STELIOS ALExAKIS DImITRIOS AnTOnITSIS CHRISTIAn ASCHmAn TARJEI bODIn LARSEn OLE mARTIn LunD bØ RADu COmŞA KOnSTAnTIn KAKAnIAS RYuSuKE KIDO CHRISTInA KOuTSOSPYROu & ARAn HuGHES KOnSTAnTInOS LADIAnOS

TinT Gallery, Thessaloniki: Landschaft

Landschaft Vangelis Gokas, Maria Kriara, Eva Marathaki, Nina Papaconstantinou, Eleni Riga, Vassiliea Stylianidou, Yiorgis Yerolymbos, Vassilis Vassilakakis 24 MAY – 30 JUNE 2012 TinT Gallery 13 Chrys. Smyrnis Street, 546 22, Thessaloniki, Greece  

Benaki Museum, Athens: Edy Ferguson. Selected Works 1993–Present

Edy Ferguson, She's Trying to Disappear, 1998. Sound and video installation, 144 x 72 x 96 inches. Edy Ferguson Selected Works 1993–Present 1 June–29 July 2012 Benaki Museum 138 Pireos Street Athens, Greece www.benaki.gr Edy Ferguson's presentation at the Benaki Museum is a collective and comprehensive installation that articulates different areas of energy of Ferguson's [...]

1st Edition of the Santorini Biennale of Arts

THE SANTORINI BIENNALE OF ARTS The Founding Director and the organizing team of the Biennale of Santorini have the great pleasure to announce the inaugural Santorini Biennale of Arts, taking place on the island between 01 July 2012 to 30 Sept 2012. The Biennale is the idea of artist, designer and economist Kikos Papadopoulos; supported [...]

Bernier/Eliades Gallery, Athens: CARROLL DUNHAM

CARROLL DUNHAM April 26 – May 25, 2012 Opening Thursday April 26, 20:00-22:00 The Bernier/Eliades Gallery is pleased to present the first solo exhibition in Greece of paintings by Carroll Dunham. Carroll Dunham (b.1949, Connecticut) is widely acclaimed from the late 1970s for his conceptual and emotional approach to painting which wavers between the figurative [...]

Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art, Thessaloniki: Painting

Apostolos Georgiou Painting     10/03/2012 – 29/04/2012 Curators: Denys Zacharopoulos Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art Egnatia 154 (on the grounds of Thessaloniki International Fair) 546 36 THESSALONIKI www.mmca.org.gr

Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art, Thessaloniki: Rue de l’Ouest 100

Rue de l'Ouest 100. Mec Art Graphic 1972     23/03/2012 – 27/05/2012 Curators: Denys Zacharopoulos Co-Organizers: Museum Alex Mylona Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art Egnatia 154 (on the grounds of Thessaloniki International Fair) 546 36 THESSALONIKI GREECE www.mmca.org.gr

BERNIER/ELIADES Gallery, Athens: ULRICH RÜCKRIEM

ULRICH RÜCKRIEM March 15 – April 19, 2012 Bernier/Eliades Gallery is pleased to present Ulrich Rückriem’s fourth solo exhibition. This new show, will feature large scale sculptures, models and color floor sculptures. Ulrich Rückriem was born in 1938 in Düsseldorf, Germany. He is widely known for his massive abstract stone sculptures in pure forms, design [...]

Frissiras Museum, Athens: FACE TO FACE: THE ARTISTS AND THE COLLECTOR

Face to Face: The artists and the collector 7 March 2012- 30 July 2012 Frissiras Museum presents, at its building at 3 Monis Asteriou, Plaka, the painting exhibition “Face to Face: The artists and the collector” The exhibition is an ambitious attempt to depict the extremely complex and peculiar relationship between the collector Vlassis Frissiras [...]

Nroom artspace Tokyo: Vanessa Anastaspoulou solo show

Nroom artspace Tokyo 2012.3.3 (Sat) – 3.18 (Sun) Vanessa Anastaspoulou -rites of passage- open: 14:00 – 20:00 (last day until 18:00); closed on Wed. Thur to Friday until 21:00. Magicians we become and materials become our wand! Creating seemingly imaginary worlds with alchemy, we transform and transubstantiate what we know, striving to embrace reality through [...]

Bernier/Eliades Gallery, Athens: MARQUIS D’ OCTAN

JONATHAN MEESE January 12 – March 1, 2012 The Bernier/Eliades Gallery is proud to present the latest body of work by Jonathan Meese in the exhibition: “MARQUIS D’ OCTAN (MISS MEESI-P-EGGY DOC DOGGY PIGGY DICK DICKSON DICK DUCKY IS IN TOWN)”. It is the artist’s first show in Greece and includes a series of new [...]

International weekend: Nancy Stamatopoulou – Sugar Slave

  Sugar Slave from nancy Stamatopoulou on Vimeo. "Sugar taste" Stasis is a dream state To dream of seeing or eating sugar implies that you are prohibiting yourself from experiencing joy, happiness, and satisfaction. To see a sugar cube in your dream indicates that you should enjoy life rather than being too strict. Her sugar [...]