Art lovers in Athens are invited to view hundreds of paintings, sculptures, ceramics and photography with two amazing evenings of art walks through the city- as the Athens Gallery Walk gives visitors the chance to explore a variety of Athenian galleries that feature a wide range of Greek and international art.
Exhibiting a number of art mediums, styles, and local artists, as well as artists from around the world; the 36 Athenian art galleries participating in this year’s event will be open to the public until 8 pm tonight, Thursday, May 12, and tomorrow Friday, May 13; giving visitors the chance to check out their new exhibitions and to meet many of the artists who will be there for an open dialogue.
The Gallery Walk has been organised by the Athens Culture Net of the Municipality of Athens in collaboration with the Panhellenic Association of Art Galleries (PSAT) and Art Athina, and is part of This is Athens City Festival, which is taking place throughout the entire month of May.
The event is free to the public and aims to promote the cultural potential of Athens and highlight the artistic creation that has contributed decisively in recent years to the evolution of the capital into a centre and modern culture.
Athens’ Culture, Sports, and Youth Organization (OPANDA) will also participate, with exhibitions at five public buildings: the city’s Municipality Gallery, the Municipality Arts Center, the ‘Melina’ Cultural Center, and the foyer of the Olympia Theater.
Date: 12-13 May 2022
Admission: Free entry
The following galleries are participating in the Gallery Walk:
1. A.antonopoulou.art – Aristofanous 20
2. Agathi Kartalos Art Gallery – Mithimnis 12 & Eptanisou
3. Alibi Gallery – Sarri 12
4. AlloucheBenias Gallery – Kanari 1
5. ALMA Contemporary Art Gallery – Ipsiladou 24
6. Argo Gallery – Neofitou Douka 5
7. Art Appel Gallery – Neofitou Vamva 5
8. ArtZone42 – Vasileos Konstadinou 42
9. ASTROLAVOS Art Galleries – Xanthipou 11
10. Athens Art Gallery – Glikonos 4
11. CHEAPART – Andrea Metaxa 25
12. CITRONNE Gallery – Patriarhou Ioakim 19, 4th floor
13. Crux Galerie – Sekeri 4
14. Ekfrasi-Yianna Grammatopoulou Gallery – Valaoritou 9Α
15. Eleftheria Tseliou Gallery – Iraklitou 3
16. Eleni Koroneou Gallery, Dimofondos 30
17. Ersi Gallery – Kleomenous 4
18. Evripides Art Gallery – Iraklitou 10
19. Gallery 7 – Solonos 20
20. Gallery Genesis – Haritos 35
21. Ikastikos Κiklos – Akadimias 6
22. Ileana Tounta – Armatolon & Klefton 48
23. Kalfayan Gallery – Haritos 11
24. Peritechnon Karteris Art Gallery – Irodotou 5
25. Rebecca Camhi Gallery – Leonidou 9
26. Roma Gallery – Roma 5
27. Sianti Gallery – Vasileos Alexandrou 2
28. Gallery Skoufa – Skoufa 4
29. Technohoros Art Gallery – Lebesi 12
30. The Breeder – Iasonos 45
31. Zoumboulakis Galleries – Platia Kolonakiou 20
32. Athens Municipal Arts Center – Eleftherias Park
33. Athens Municipal Gallery (Building A)
34. Cultural Center ”Melina” Municipality of Athens – Iraklidon 66
35. Athens Municipal Gallery, Metaxourgio (Building B) Leonidou & Millerou
36. Olympia Municipal Music Theater ”Maria Kalas” – Akadimias 59