Museo
MOMus-Museo ng Sining ng Makabagong Panahon
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Thessaloniki
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If you like contemporary art, worth a visit, it is located inside the Helexpo park.
On going exhibition: "Alexander Iolas: The legacy" Featuring works of both personal collection and friends of the great greek Art Dealer Iolas. Among them Andy Warhol, Giorgio De Chirico, René Magritte, Man Ray, etc. If you find yourself there take a look at my installation on the ground floor entitled "IOLAS shelter"
In the history of the Modern Greek visual arts, the Macedonian Centre of Contemporary Art and the Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art represent a remarkable achievement of individual initiative. It all started in 1978: In a conversation between Maro Lagia and Alexandros Iolas, after the latter had shown a keen interest in the damages inflicted on the monuments of Thessaloniki by the 1978 catastrophic earthquake, Maro proposed the creation of a contemporary art centre in Thessaloniki. Iola’s response was immediate –“Oh yes, no more hospitals and orphanages; a centre of contemporary art; that’s exactly what Thessaloniki needs.”
In the history of the Modern Greek visual arts, the Macedonian Centre of Contemporary Art and the Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art represent a remarkable achievement of individual initiative. It all started in 1978: In a conversation between Maro Lagia and Alexandros Iolas, after the latter had…