Museums
The Benaki Museum
This is the oldest museum in Greece operating as a foundation
1 Koumbari St. & Vas. Sofias Ave.
The Benaki Museum is a hub of seven sites across Athens city centre but also in other areas. Throughout its galleries, different cultures and historical periods meet modern art moves. Its varied and rare Collection is surrounded by an impressive array of cultural activities. The museum hosts numerous temporary exhibitions, publications, conferences, concerts and educational programmes.
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OPENING:
wed, fri 9:00 am – 5:00 pm; thu, sat 9:00 am – 12:00 am; sun 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
wed, fri 9:00 am – 5:00 pm; thu, sat 9:00 am – 12:00 am; sun 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
CLOSING DAYS:
tue, mon
tue, mon
T: 210 367 1000
M: benaki@benaki.gr
W: The Benaki Museum
ADDRESS
1 Koumbari St. & Vas. Sofias Ave.
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Past Exhibitions
Exhibitions
The Same River Twice: Contemporary Art in Athens
The exhibition is joint a collaboration between The New Museum, the DESTE Foundation and the Benaki Museum...
21 Jun 2019 - 22 Sep 2019
The Benaki Museum
The Benaki Museum
Athens
Exhibitions
Liquid Antiquity
The DESTE Foundation for Contemporary Art presents the project “Liquid Antiquity”: curated...
04 Apr 2017 - 17 Sep 2017
The Benaki Museum
The Benaki Museum
Athens
Exhibitions
Maria Loizidou: déshabillé
The exhibition, curated by Yves Sabourin, deals with the artist’s proposal of a system of narrative...
31 Mar 2017 - 29 Jul 2017
The Benaki Museum
The Benaki Museum
Athens
Exhibitions
Paratoxic Paradoxes
The exhibition Paratoxic Paradoxes presents new works of moving imagethat explore this critical question...
23 Mar 2017 - 21 May 2017
The Benaki Museum
The Benaki Museum
Athens
