Athens Print Fest 2016: Abracadabra
Athens Print Fest/ Third Edition, is the third edition of the International Printmaking and Engraving Festival, brought by OPANDA.gr and the Greek Printmakers’ Association, with official title Abracadabra.
1. Athens Municipal Art Gallery 1 – 31/3
100 years of Jose Guadalupe Posada
Tribute to the artist who is considered to be Latin America’s best engraver. Curator: Denys Zacharopoulos.
Official opening of the Athens Print Fest : Τρίτη/Tuesday 1/3 – 19:30
Guided tour: Tuesday 8/3 & Tuesday 22/3 – 19:00
Leonidiou and Myllerou St, Metaxourghio
Opening hours: Tuesday 10:00 – 21:00, Wednesday – Saturday 10:00 – 19:00, Sunday 10:00 – 16:00, Closed on Monday
Τ : 210 3243022 & 210 5202420
m. Metaxourghio
2. Municipal Cultural Center “Melina” 1 – 31/3
Magical Horizons
Exhibition of 45 Contemporary Greek Printmakers. Curator: Greek Printmakers’ Association
Guided tour with the artists: Sunday 6/3 & Sunday 20/3 – 12:00
66 Irakleidon and Thessalonikis Sts, Thissio
Opening hours: Tuesday – Saturday 9.00 – 19.00 & Sunday 10.00 – 16.00, closed on Monday
Τ. 210 34 52 150
m. Keramikos, Thissio
3. STOart – National Insurance Company Artwork Space | 1-31/3
Manolis Charos – TYPO
A selection of printmaking work by Manolis Charos
Opening : Tuesday 1/3 – 20:00
Korai 4 inside the arcade
Opening hours: Monday – Friday 10:00 – 20:00
Τ. 210 32 52 352
m. Panepistimio
4. Italian Cultural Institute of Athens | 2-22/3
Italian Artists ΄70 ,΄80
“Athens Printmaking Art Center PANDOLFINI & SIATERLI” collection
Opening: Wednesday 2/3 – 19:00
guided tour: Tuesday 8/3 – 19:30
47, Patission [28 Oktovriou]
Opening hours: Monday-Friday: 11:00 – 17:00 & Saturday 11:00 – 13:30
Τ: 2105242646
m. Omonia
5. Swedish (Skandinavic) Church 2 – 31/3
7 Swedish Printmakers
The Lithography Museum of Huddinge (Sweden) presents a glimpse of contemporary Swedish printmaking
Daidalou 18 (Monis Asteriou),Plaka
Opening hours: Monday – Thursday 13:00 – 19:00 & Saturday 9:30 – 14:00
14th of March, Friday & Sunday closed
Τ. 2104516564
m. Syntagma, Acropoli
6. Municipal Art Center-Eleftherias Park 1 – 31 /3
Project “PRINT DAILY NEWS (CY)”
Presentation of the “Cyprus Printmakers” team. Curator Margarita Kounnafi
Εγκαίνια/ Opening : Πέμπτη/Thursday 3 /3 – 19:00
Opening hours: Tuesday—Saturday: 09.00 – 19.00 & Sunday: 10:00–16:00 Closed on Monday
Τ: 210-7224028, 2107232604
m. Megaro Moussikis
7. Eikastikes Anazitiseis 1 – 12/3
Wayfarers
Lithographies by Kleves Krisiko
Opening: Thursday 3 /3 – 20:00
21,Spefsippou str. Kolonaki
Opening hours: Tuesday-Saturday: 18:00-21:00 Wednesday & Saturday: 11:00-15:00, Closed on Sunday & Monday
Τ 210 722 1556
m. Evangelismos
8. National Bank of Greece Historical Archive – Diomidis Building 3/3 – 27/5
Fotis Mastichiadis, 1913-1997
Collaboration of Dictum Factum group with NBG Historical Archive. Curator Matina Charalambi
Tritis Septemvriou Str. 146
Opening hours: Monday-Tuesday 10:00 – 13:00, Wednesday-Thursday 17:00 – 20:00
Guided tours on request
Τ: 210 88 077 99
m. Victoria or Attiki
9. Polis Art Café 4 – 18/3
Horizons
Mimi Petropoulou is showing old and new color woodcuts
opening: Friday 4/3 – 19:30
Pesmatzoglou 5 ( Terrace Lodge Book )
Opening hours: Monday – Saturday 10:00 – 2:00 & Sunday 11:00 – 2:00
Τ. 210 32 49 588
m. Panepistimiou
10. Open Studio of Florence Christakis 4 – 26/3
Pocket concert with the vocal trio «The Suricatae Trio»: Friday 11/3 – 20:00
Workshop workshop printing with stencil: Sunday 27/3 – 12:00
Opening hours: /Every Friday and Saturday 11:00-18:00
4A Prigkipisson str., Halandri (Behind church Ag. Eleytheriou),
T. 6972849919
m. Holargos
11. Museum G. Gounaropoulos-Municipality of Zografou 2 – 31/3
Jiří Slíva – Café DADA
Printmaking exhibition by Czech artist Jiří Slíva
Lecture from the Indian printmaker Kavita Nayar titled “Printmaking in India: an opposition between modern and traditional ideas”: Saturday 5/3 – 12:30
opening: Thursday 10/3 – 19:30 / Jiří Slíva will talk about his work .
6 Gounaropoulou St, Ano Ilisia
Opening hours: Tuesday – Wednesday: 9:00 – 13:30 & 17:00 – 20:00, Thursday – Saturday 9:00 – 15:00
Τ. 210 7487657
m. Megaro Mousikis
12. The Bath House of the winds 5/3 – 3/4
From the depths of expectation to the boundless borders of the sky.
Mairy Schina creates compositions inspired by her emotions regarding historic treasures.
Opening: Saturday 5/3 – 12:30
8 Kyrristoy str., Plaka
Opening Hours: Daily 8.00 – 15.00 Closed on Tuesday
T.210 3244340
Entrance fee 2€
m. Monastiraki
13. Nikos Desekopoulos’ Studio 5 – 20/3
About Woodcut. Secrets and untruths
Open Studio about the history of Woodcut and Group Exhibition
Opening: Saturday 5/3 – 18:30
1 Stef. Skouloudi & Koletti str. St. Vasilios Church, Peraiki.
Visiting hours: Saturday & Sunday 11:00 – 19:00
Τ. 2104284568 / 6944108935
m. / Piraeus + bus 909 (terminus)
14. metamatic:taf | 9/3-2/4
Illusions and Reality
Group exhibition of 5 printmakers from Greece and India
Opening: Wednesday 9/3, 20:30
5, Νormanou str., Monastiraki
Opening hours: Monday-Friday 12:00 – 21:00 & Saturday-Sunday 12:00 – 17:00
Τηλ / Tel. 210 3238 757
m. Monastiraki
15. Normanou 6 9/3 – 2/4
Common Starting Points
Group exhibition of 10 women printmakers. Curator Dimitra Siaterli
opening: Τετάρτη / Thursday 9/3, 19:30
6 Normanou Str., Monastiraki
Opening hours: Monday – Friday 12:00 – 21:00 & Saturday – Sunday 12:00 – 17:00
m. Monastiraki
16.Eschylou 31 10 – 20/3
Nightmare
Elena Provata and Anastasia Mikrou comment the relationships between violence and ethic.
opening: Saturday 12/3 – 19:30
Opening hours: Monday – Friday 18:00 – 21:30, Saturday & Sunday 12:00 – 16:00
Τ. 6939181426
m. Monastiraki
17. Eikastikes Anazitiseis 16/3 – 4/4
Life
Exhibition of colored woodcut prints by Nikos Stavrakantonakis
opening: Thursday 17/3 – 19:00
Pocket concert with the «The Suricatae Trio»: Tuesday 22/3 – 19:30
21, Spefsippou str, Kolonaki
Opening hours: Wednesday & Saturday 11:00 – 15:00 Tuesday to Saturday 18:00 – 21:00
Τ. 2107221556
m. Evangelismos
18. bhive 17 – 31/3
Ars Memorandi
Exhibition Digital Printmaking from Myrto Ferentinou kai Spyros Nakas
Opening: Thursday 17/3 19:00-23:00
Lecture by Takis Koympis 17 18/3 – 19:00
18, Mithimnis st, Kipseli
Opening hours: Daily 18:00 – 21:00
Τ. 6944683873 / 6936853476
m. Victoria
19. Base GALLERY (BOOZE Cooperativa) 16 – 31/3
Divergences
Printmaking Exhibition from the group Space – Time (M. Falconis, J. Spanopoulos, A. Vasilakou)
opening: Friday 18/3, 20.30-24.00
Workshop woodcut & guided tour: Saturday 19/3 – 12.00
Workshop serigraphy & guided tour: Saturday 26/3 – 12:00
57 Kolokotroni Str,
Opening hours: Daily: 11.00 – 14.00 & 18.00 -22.00,
Τ. 211 405 37 33,
m. Monastiraki
20. metamatic:taf | 18-19-20/3
Faces, 1944-1949
Three-days installation. / Printing faces of people that left a mark in the history of our country. /Curator: Dimitra Siaterli.
5, Νormanou str., Monastiraki
Opening hours: Monday-Friday 12:00 – 21:00 & Saturday-Sunday 12:00 – 17:00
Τ. 210 3238 757
m. Monastiraki
21. Bookshop «Mauve Skiouros» 19 – 30 / 3
Routes in Relief
The “routes” describe the research and the labour that lies behind every print, every relief. Dimitra Koumantaki and Konstantina Kotsioy are inspirated by shells and coins, trying to deliver the third dimension on paper.
Opening: Saturday 19/3 – 12:00-16:00
3, Georgiou Karitsi Sq, Athens
Opening hours: Monday – Wednesday – Saturday 10:30 – 18:00 & Tuesday – Thursday – Friday 10:30 – 21:00
Τ. 210 3251872
m. Panepistimio , Syntagma
22. Polis Art Café 19/3 – 3/4
Eclectic Relationships
Anastasia Konstantakou and Judy Attwood, two printmakers of different origins, experiences and everyday life, unite.
Pesmatzoglou 5 ( Terrace Lodge Book ), Athens
Opening hours: Monday – Saturday 10:00 – 2:00 & Sunday 11:00 – 2:00
Τ. 210 32 49 588
m. Panepistimiou
23. Printmaking studio of The Athens School of Fine Arts 21/3 – 17:00
Workshop by Nikos Stavrakantonakis: Japanese woodcut
256 Peiraios str., Rentis
Τ. 210 4801275
m. Kallithea
24. Michael Cacoyiannis Foundation 23/3-3/4
Write Your Dreams
Personal exhibition by Marina Provatidou. Curator Lida Kazantzaki
Opening: Wednesday 23/3 – 20:00
206 str., Tavros
Opening hours: Daily 18:00-21:00
Τ. 2103418550
m. Tavros