The Museum of the Basil & Elise Gouldandris Foundation in Athens presents an international exhibition dedicated to "Nouveau réalisme", the explosive, revolutionary movement between Dada and Pop Art that radically changed 20th century art.

Yves Klein, Niki de Saint Phalle, César, Christo and 9 other artists from January 11 to April 9 at the Basil & Elise Goulandris Foundation.

Mimmo Rotella (1918-2006), “Mythical Marilyn”, 1963/1989. Torn posters and plexiglass, 140 × 100 cm. Private Collection © ADAGP, Paris / ΟΣΔΕΕΤΕ, 2023
Martial Raysse (1936- ), “Metro (or j’M)”, 1964. Metal, Altuglas, neon, paint, 231 × 147 × 60 cm. MK2 Kréations © ADAGP, Paris / ΟΣΔΕΕΤΕ, 2023
Yves Klein (1928-1962), “Blue Venus (Venus of Alexandria)”, 1962 (Original work), 1982 (Posthumous multiple). Pure pigment and synthetic resin on canvas mounted on panel, 69.5 × 30 × 20 cm. Private Collection © ADAGP, Paris / ΟΣΔΕΕΤΕ, 2023
Christo (1935-2020), “Wrapped Perambulator”, 1962. Perambulator, polyethylene and rope, 95 × 96 × 55 cm. Estate of Christo V. Javacheff © ADAGP, Paris / ΟΣΔΕΕΤΕ, 2023
Jean Tinguely (1925-1991) & Niki de Saint Phalle (1930-2002), “Pallas Athena or The Chariot”, 1989. Iron, steel, rubber band, electric motor and a statuette of painted polyester, figurine 54 × 19 × 32 cm, chariot 79 × 208 × 71 cm. Basil & Elise Goulandris Foundation Collection © ADAGP, Paris / ΟΣΔΕΕΤΕ, 2023
César (1921-1998), “Homage to Léon”, 1964. Bronze with black patina, 149 × 44 × 62.5 cm. Basil & Elise Goulandris Foundation Collection © ADAGP, Paris / ΟΣΔΕΕΤΕ, 2023
Arman (1928-2005), “Major Chord”, 1962. Sliced cello on wooden panel, 162 × 122 cm. Linda and Guy Pieters Foundation © ADAGP, Paris / ΟΣΔΕΕΤΕ, 2023
Martial Raysse (1936- ), “I really like this painting”, 1963. Acrylic, metal, plastic on xerography pasted on canvas, 32 × 25 cm. Linda and Guy Pieters Foundation © ADAGP, Paris / ΟΣΔΕΕΤΕ, 2023
Jacques Villeglé (1926-2022), “Arcueil”, 1971. Torn posters mounted on canvas, 117 × 159 cm. Private Collection, Paris © ADAGP, Paris / ΟΣΔΕΕΤΕ, 2023
Daniel Spoerri (1930- ), “Triple Art Multiplier”, 1964-1971. Mixed media, 77 × 48 × 48 cm. Sylvie and Stéphane Corréard Collection, Paris © ADAGP, Paris / ΟΣΔΕΕΤΕ, 2023
Raymond Hains (1926-2005), “Miniature Museum (1976) and Loan for Use Contract (1992)”, 1976/1992. Two décollages on canvas mounted on wood under plexiglass, 57 × 50 × 6 cm. Marion Meyer Collection © ADAGP, Paris / ΟΣΔΕΕΤΕ, 2023
François Dufrêne (1930-1982), “Night livery, the tapestry”, 1965. Torn posters on canvas, 310 × 145 cm. Private Collection, Paris © ADAGP, Paris / ΟΣΔΕΕΤΕ, 2023
Gérard Deschamps (1937- ), “Flying Barney”, 1985. Mixed media under plexiglas, 59.5 × 59.5 × 8.5 cm. Sylvie and Stéphane Corréard Collection, Paris © ADAGP, Paris / ΟΣΔΕΕΤΕ, 2023
Jean Tinguely (1925-1991), “Untitled - From the Welded Sculpture series (Lamp)”, circa 1981. Floor lamp: metal base on wheels, metal bars, wrought iron ornaments, feathers, light bulbs, electric motors 110 V, 200 × 70 × 80 cm. Private Collection © ADAGP, Paris / ΟΣΔΕΕΤΕ, 2023
César (1921-1998), “Thumb”, 1980. Polished bronze, 46.5 × 23.5 × 18 cm, 22.5 × 12 × 9 cm. Basil & Elise Goulandris Foundation Collection © ADAGP, Paris / ΟΣΔΕΕΤΕ, 2023
Christo (1935-2020), “Wrapped Coast (Project for Australia, near Sydney)”, 1969. Pencil, crayon, twine and polyethylene on paper laid down on board, 71 × 55.6 cm. Basil & Elise Goulandris Foundation Collection © ADAGP, Paris / ΟΣΔΕΕΤΕ, 2023
Yves Klein (1928-1962), “Relief Portrait of Arman”, 1962 (Original work), circa 1989 (Posthumous multiple edition). Dry pigment and synthetic resin on bronze, mounted on a panel covered with gold leaf, 176 × 94 × 26 cm. Private Collection © ADAGP, Paris / ΟΣΔΕΕΤΕ, 2023
Niki de Saint Phalle (1930-2002), “The Bench”, 1989. Painted polyester resin and mosaic. Newspaper painted in Greek by Marina Karella, 160 × 139.7 × 109.2 cm. Private Collection © ADAGP, Paris / ΟΣΔΕΕΤΕ, 2023
Yves Klein (1928-1962), “The Winged Victory of Samothrace”, 1962 (Original work), 1973 (Posthumous edition). Pure pigment and synthetic resin on plaster, 50 × 27 × 34 cm. Linda and Guy Pieters Foundation © ADAGP, Paris / ΟΣΔΕΕΤΕ, 2023

Greek language guided tours of the exhibition "Nouveau réalisme", take place every Friday, 18.00-18.45 and every Saturday, 14.00-14.45.

Visitors can buy their tickets online at goulandris.gr, as well as at the Museum's ticket office (subject to availability).

28/01/2023 - 08/04/2023, every Friday, 18.00-18.45 and every Saturday, 14.00-14.45

Tickets
Admission and Greek language Guided Tour of the Temporary Exhibition | 15€
Concession Ticket and Greek language Guided Tour of the Temporary Exhibition | 12€
Free Admission and Greek language Guided Tour of the Temporary Exhibition | 5€

Guided Tour duration: 45’

Number of participants: From 3 to 20 people

* Visitors participating in the Guided Tours are advised to be at the Museum 15΄ before the tour starts.

Group & Private Guided Tours

The B&E Goulandris Foundation also provides custom group or private guided tours by prior arrangement.
Guided tours can take place both within and outside opening hours and for any number of persons, at the corresponding price.

Book your guided tour in advance. Contact us at +30 210 72 52 895 or at tours@goulandris.gr

EVENT LOCATION
Basil & Elise Goulandris Foundation, Athens
13 Eratosthenous str., Athens 116 35, Greece. Τ. +30 210 72 52 895, F. +30 210 72 35 467, E. visit@goulandris.gr
DATE & TIME
Every Friday | 18.00-18.45 and every Saturday | 14.00-14.45

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