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National Museum of Contemporary Art - EMST National Museum of Contemporary Art - EMST
  Public Institution
National Museum of Contemporary Art - EMST
Vas. Georgiou Β’ 17-19 and Rigillis street
11743 Athens
Greece
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tel +30 210 924 21 11-3
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Opening hours:
Tu, We, Fr, Sa, Su  11:00-19:00
Th  11:00-22:00
National Museum of Contemporary Art - EMST

 Institutions highest ranked artists:
Artist Rank
Bruce Nauman  3
Joseph Beuys  5
Dan Graham  27
Nam June Paik  36
Marina Abramovic  38



 Artists most exhibited:
Artist Rank
Gary Hill  157 9
Bill Viola  67 7
George Hadjimichalis  3629 6
Kostas Tsoklis  5004 6



 Institution's artists also shown at:
Institution
  Musée d´art contemporain de Montréal, Canada 49 33
  Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, USA 38 29
  MuHKA Museum voor Hedendaagse Kunst Antwerpen, Belgium 36 23
  ZKM | Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie Karlsruhe, Germany 35 34



 
 Public exhibitions   2
22.10. - 10.01. (still more than 1 month)
Description and image Solo showY.Z. KAMI - BEYOND SILENCE

22.10. - 03.01. (still more than 1 month)
Description and image Solo showMARK AMERIKA - UNREALTIME - Retrospective Exhibition
 
Profile
The EMST building is under reconstruction. The works begun in July 2007 and the opening will be in two years time. In the meantime, EMST holds its exhibitions at the Athens Concert Hall and other spaces. Please check www.emst.gr for further information. [...]
Foundation year: 2000
Director(s): Anna Kafetsi
 
 Artists
Marina Abramovic   1946, RS
Vito Acconci   1940, US
Dimitris Alithinos   1945, GR
Carl Andre   1935, US
Andreas Angelidakis   1968, GR
Stephanos Antonakos   1926, GR
Dimitris Antonitsis   1966, GR
Costas Aristopoulos  
Kutlug Ataman   1961, TR
Manolis Baboussis   1950, GR
Miroslaw Balka   1958, PL
Zoe Beloff   1958, UK
Lynda Benglis   1941, US
Sadie Benning   1973, US
Joseph Beuys   1921-1986, DE
Dara Birnbaum   1946, US
Chronis Botsoglou   1941, GR
Chris Burden   1946, US
Sophie Calle   1953, FR
Vlassis Caniaris   1928, GR
Chryssa   1933, GR
Bia Davou   1932-1996, GR
Makis Faros   1967, GR
Katharina Fritsch   1956, DE
Kendell Geers   1968, ZA
Jean Luc Godard   1930, FR
Nan Goldin   1953, US
Dan Graham   1942, US
Yorgos Gyparakis   1962, GR
George Hadjimichalis   1954, GR
Yiorgos Harvalias   1956, GR
Mona Hatoum   1952, LB
Gary Hill   1951, US
Rebecca Horn   1944, DE
Emily Jacir   1970, PS
Joan Jonas   1936, US
Ilya & Emilia Kabakov   1933, SU
Niki Kanagini   1933, GR
Michalis Katzourakis   1933, EG
Nikos Kessanlis   1930-2004, GR
Kimsooja   1957, KR
Dimosthenis Kokkinidis   1929, GR
Yannis Kondaratos   1968, GR
Sophia Kosmaoglou   1970, ZA
Jannis Kounellis   1936, GR
Dimitris Kozaris   1960, GR
Wolfgang Laib   1950, DE
Dimitra Lazaridou   1966, GR
Yiorgos Lazongas   1945, GR
LTL  
Chris Marker   1921, FR
Kyriakos Mortarakos   1948, GR
Lars Movin  
Antoni Muntadas   1942, ES
Lia Nalbantidou   1967, GR
Bruce Nauman   1941, US
Nikos Navridis   1958, GR
Shirin Neshat   1957, IR
Dennis Oppenheim   1938, US
Tony Oursler   1957, US
Nam June Paik   1932-2006, KR
Effie Paleologou   1960, GR
Danil Panagopoulos   1924, GR
Rena Papaspyrou   1938, GR
Yannis Psychopedis   1945, GR
Alexandros Psychoulis   1966, GR
Walid Raad   1967, LB
Pipilotti Rist   1962, CH
Martha Rosler   1943, US
Jayce Salloum   1958, CA
Lucas Samaras   1936, GR
Joel Sanders   1956, US
Carolee Schneemann   1939, US
Allan Sekula   1951, US
Gregory Shephard  
Ann-Sofi Sidén   1962, SE
Sotiris Sorogas   1936, GR
Marios Spiliopoulos   1957, GR
Danae Stratou   1964, GR
Thomas Struth   1954, DE
Do-Ho Suh   1962, KR
Pepi Svoronou-Kokkinidi   1934, GR
Tessera   1999, UK
Kostas Tsoklis   1930, GR
Dimitris Tsoublekas   1967
Spencer Tunick   1967, US
Kostas Varotsos   1955, GR
Kostis Velonis   1968, GR
Bill Viola   1951, US
Gillian Wearing   1963, UK
Robert Wilson   1941, US
Pantelis Xagoraris   1929-2000, GR
Zafos Xagoraris   1963, GR
Vadim Zakharov   1959, SU
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 Previous Exhibitions   35
2009
Description and image Group showheart in heart
Description and image Solo showGeorge Drivas - (un-)documented
Description and image Group showExpanded Ecologies - Perspectives in a Time of Emergency
Description and image Solo showShirin Neshat - Women without Men
Description and image Group showTag ties & affective spies - a critical approach on the social media of our times

2008
Description and image Solo showYoung-Hae Chang Heavy Industries - CLOSE YOUR EYES
Description and image Solo showBia Davou - A Retrospective
Description and image Solo showUlrich Rückriem - Shadows of the stone - Drawings
Description and image Solo showDavid Claerbout
Works of art Group showTrans-experiences Greece 2008

2007
Description and image Group showIn Present Tense Young Greek artists

2006
Description and image Group showThe Grand Promenade

2005
Description and image Group showThe years of defiance - The Art of the 70s in Greece
Description and image Group showVideographies – The Early Decades - II Cycle
Description and image Group showVideographies – The Early Decades - I Cycle
Description and image Solo showKimsooja - Journey into the world

2004
Description and image Solo showJannis Kounellis
Description and image Group showTranscultures
  Solo showRebecca Horn

2003
Description Group showSynopsis 3-Testimonies: Between Fiction and Reality
  Solo showZafos Xagoraris - Three Bells
  Group showAcquisitions 2001-2002 - Photography and Video
  Solo showManolis Baboussis - Works 1973 – 2003
  Group showAcquisitions 2001-2002 - Paintings and Installations

2002
Description Group showSynopsis 2 - Theologies
Description Group showBig Brother: Architecture and Surveillance
  Solo showVassiliki Tsekoura - In situ
  Solo showChen Zhen - Metaphors of the body
  Group showAcquisitions 2001-Part I
  Group showSelections from the permanent collection of video art

2001
Description Solo showCostas Tsoclis - A Retrospective
  Solo showGeorge Hadjimichalis - Works 1985-2000
  Group showThe “classics” of video art ( 1965- 1995)-New Media
  Solo showPierre Huyghe - The Third Memory

2000
Description Group showSynopsis 1 – Communications
 
Last update: 17 November 2009
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