National Museum of Contemporary Art in Greece opens in Athens (video)

The National Museum of Contemporary Art (EMST) in Athens has just opened its doors for the first time.

According to the National Herald, there’s no better way to spend a whole day than in a museum, particularly on that museum’s opening, touring it with artists whose work is shown like Pantelis Xagoraris, Tsoclis, Rena Papaspyrou, and Ilias Papailiakis.

The museum’s path to this opening was a tortuous one, but what matters is that it is now open—and not just open, but vibrantly alive. The collection, with the help of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF), has, at last, arrived in a home worthy of it, and the museum’s heart has started beating.

Read the full report at thenationalherald.com

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Photo Source: Wikimedia Commons License: CC-BY-SA Copyright: EMST Athens


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