{"id":5492,"date":"2025-05-29T17:59:01","date_gmt":"2025-05-29T17:59:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/?p=5492"},"modified":"2025-11-15T18:15:59","modified_gmt":"2025-11-15T18:15:59","slug":"%ce%bf%ce%bc%ce%b1%ce%b4%ce%b9%ce%ba%ce%ae-%ce%ad%ce%ba%ce%b8%ce%b5%cf%83%ce%b7-%cf%87%cf%89%cf%81%ce%af%cf%82-%cf%84%ce%af%cf%84%ce%bb%ce%bf-%ce%b9%ce%b9-%ce%b5%ce%bb%ce%bb%ce%b7%ce%bd%ce%b9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/en\/ekdiloseis-paroysiaseis-ergon\/%ce%bf%ce%bc%ce%b1%ce%b4%ce%b9%ce%ba%ce%ae-%ce%ad%ce%ba%ce%b8%ce%b5%cf%83%ce%b7-%cf%87%cf%89%cf%81%ce%af%cf%82-%cf%84%ce%af%cf%84%ce%bb%ce%bf-%ce%b9%ce%b9-%ce%b5%ce%bb%ce%bb%ce%b7%ce%bd%ce%b9\/","title":{"rendered":"Group Exhibition \u201cUntitled II. Greek Postwar Abstraction: The Heroic Years\u201d at the Alex Mylona Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Untitled II. Greek Postwar Abstraction: The Heroic Years<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Alex Mylona Museum<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Opening: Friday, June 7, 20:00<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The history of abstraction in Greece is captured in the new exhibition produced by MOMus \u2013 Museum of Contemporary Art, presented at MOMus \u2013 Alex Mylona Museum.<\/p>\n<p>The exhibition focuses on the years marking the emergence and gradual establishment of abstraction in Greek art, from the 1950s to the mid-1960s, a period during which it went through many stages, faced criticism, controversy, and rejection, assumed various forms, yet survived and later underwent multiple renewals. Through the works of 26 painters and sculptors, among the most important representatives of contemporary art in the country, the exhibition traces the fascinating history of an artistic movement, deeply marked by those who served it or opposed it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs the curators note in their introductory text, abstract painting and sculpture of the first and second postwar decades become the essential core that defines a new direction in the Greek context,\u201d\u00a0<strong>Thouli Misirloglou<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Giannis Bolis<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The exhibition \u201cUntitled II. Greek Postwar Abstraction: The Heroic Years\u201d at MOMus \u2013 Alex Mylona Museum includes works from MOMus collections, but mainly loans from significant institutions, such as the\u00a0<strong>National Gallery\u00a0<\/strong><strong>\u2013 Alexandros Soutsos Museum<\/strong>, the\u00a0<strong>Alpha Bank<\/strong>, the<strong>\u00a0George Zongolopoulos Foundation<\/strong>, private collections, and archival material from the\u00a0<strong>Institute of Contemporary Greek Art \u2013 iset<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Participating Artists:\u00a0<strong>Achilleas Apergis, George Vakal\u00f3, Giannis Gaitis, Chryssa (Chryssa Vardea), Frosso Efthymiadis-Menegaki, George Zongolopoulos, Vlassis Kaniaris, Christos Karas, Nikos Kessanlis, Alekos Kontopoulos, Dimitris Kontos, Kostas Koulentianos, Lazaros Lameras, Christos Lefakis, Klearchos Loukopoulos, Giannis Maltezos, Alex Mylona, Kosmas Xenakis, Chrysa Romanou, Nikos Sachinis, Gerasimos Sklavos, Theodoros Stamos, Giannis Spyropoulos, George Tougias, Kostas Tsoklis, Giannis Chainis, Soso Choutopoulou-Kontaratou<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Curators:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thouli Misirloglou<\/strong>, Head of Collections Department, MOMus \u2013 Museum of Contemporary Art \u2013 Collections of the Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art &amp; National Museum of Contemporary Art<\/p>\n<p><strong>Giannis Bolis<\/strong>, Head of Contemporary Sculpture Department, MOMus \u2013 Alex Mylona Museum<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Guided tours for the public take place every Saturday at 12:00 with the entrance ticket.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MOMus \u2013 Alex Mylona Museum<\/strong><br \/>\nPl. Asomaton 5, Thiseio, Athens<\/p>\n<p><strong>Opening Hours:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday: 11:00 \u2013 19:00<br \/>\nThursday: 11:00 \u2013 22:00, Sunday: 11:00 \u2013 16:00<\/p>\n<p>\u0395mail: mam@mmca-mam.gr<br \/>\n\u03a4 : +30 210 3215717<\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/mouseioalexmylona.blogspot.com\/ &#8211; fb @MOMusAlexMylona \/ #momusalexmylona<\/p>\n<p>www.momus.gr \/ fb @MOMusMuseums \/ Instagram @momus_museums \/ #momus \/ Youtube\u00a0MOMus Museums<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u03a7\u03c9\u03c1\u03af\u03c2 \u03c4\u03af\u03c4\u03bb\u03bf \u0399\u0399. \u0395\u03bb\u03bb\u03b7\u03bd\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae \u039c\u03b5\u03c4\u03b1\u03c0\u03bf\u03bb\u03b5\u03bc\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae \u0391\u03c6\u03b1\u03af\u03c1\u03b5\u03c3\u03b7: \u03c4\u03b1 \u03b7\u03c1\u03c9\u03b9\u03ba\u03ac \u03c7\u03c1\u03cc\u03bd\u03b9\u03b1 \u039c\u03bf\u03c5\u03c3\u03b5\u03af\u03bf \u0386\u03bb\u03b5\u03be \u039c\u03c5\u03bb\u03c9\u03bd\u03ac \u0395\u03b3\u03ba\u03b1\u03af\u03bd\u03b9\u03b1: \u03a0\u03b1\u03c1\u03b1\u03c3\u03ba\u03b5\u03c5\u03ae 7 \u0399\u03bf\u03c5\u03bd\u03af\u03bf\u03c5, \u03ce\u03c1\u03b1 20:00 &nbsp; \u0397 \u03b9\u03c3\u03c4\u03bf\u03c1\u03af\u03b1 \u03c4\u03b7\u03c2 \u03b1\u03c6\u03b1\u03af\u03c1\u03b5\u03c3\u03b7\u03c2 \u03c3\u03c4\u03bf\u03bd \u03b5\u03bb\u03bb\u03b1\u03b4\u03b9\u03ba\u03cc \u03c7\u03ce\u03c1\u03bf \u03b1\u03c0\u03bf\u03c4\u03c5\u03c0\u03ce\u03bd\u03b5\u03c4\u03b1\u03b9 \u03c3\u03c4\u03b7 \u03bd\u03ad\u03b1 \u03ad\u03ba\u03b8\u03b5\u03c3\u03b7 &#8211; \u03c0\u03b1\u03c1\u03b1\u03b3\u03c9\u03b3\u03ae \u03c4\u03bf\u03c5 MOMus &#8211; \u039c\u03bf\u03c5\u03c3\u03b5\u03af\u03bf \u03a3\u03cd\u03b3\u03c7\u03c1\u03bf\u03bd\u03b7\u03c2 \u03a4\u03ad\u03c7\u03bd\u03b7\u03c2 \u03c0\u03bf\u03c5 \u03c0\u03b1\u03c1\u03bf\u03c5\u03c3\u03b9\u03ac\u03b6\u03b5\u03c4\u03b1\u03b9 \u03c3\u03c4\u03bf MOMus &#8211; \u039c\u03bf\u03c5\u03c3\u03b5\u03af\u03bf \u0386\u03bb\u03b5\u03be \u039c\u03c5\u03bb\u03c9\u03bd\u03ac. \u0397 \u03ad\u03ba\u03b8\u03b5\u03c3\u03b7 \u03b5\u03c3\u03c4\u03b9\u03ac\u03b6\u03b5\u03b9 \u03c3\u03c4\u03b1 \u03c7\u03c1\u03cc\u03bd\u03b9\u03b1 \u03c4\u03b7\u03c2 \u03b5\u03bc\u03c6\u03ac\u03bd\u03b9\u03c3\u03b7\u03c2 \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u03b2\u03b1\u03b8\u03bc\u03b9\u03b1\u03af\u03b1\u03c2 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5528,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5492","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ekdiloseis-paroysiaseis-ergon"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5492","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5492"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5492\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5502,"href":"https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5492\/revisions\/5502"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5528"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zongolopoulos.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}