Books

Catalogue of the exhibition Toulouse-Lautrec, Woman as Myth held at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Andros of the Basil & Elise Goulandris Foundation from 24 June to 23 September 2001.

The exhibition was curated around the central and multifaceted role the female figure played in the œuvre of Toulouse-Lautrec. The exhibits were on loan from museums, foundations, galleries and private collections in France, Germany, Switzerland, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom.

In total, this catalogue includes 135 works (oil paintings, drawings and prints), entries of the works, illustrated chronology, an index of the artistic life of the French fin-de-siècle, as well as a bibliography.

Essays have been contributed by:
- Bertrand du Vignaud de Villefort, great-nephew of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Co-Presidents of Christie’s, France
- Daniel Devynck, Director of the Toulouse-Lautrec Museum, Albi, France
- Götz Adriani, Director of the Kunsthalle Tübingen, Germany
- Kyriakos Koutsomallis, Director of the Museum of Contemporary Art of the Basil and Elise Goulandris Foundation

*Edition in English

Catalogue of the exhibition Joan Miró, In the Orbit of the Imaginary held at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Andros of the Basil & Elise Goulandris Foundation from 23 June to 22 September 2002.

The exhibition was curated by Mr. Jean-Louis Prat, Director of the Fondation Maeght and expert on the work of Miró, whom he had the good fortune of collaborating with. The 92 works (oil paintings, sculptures, works on paper, prints, as well as one tapestry) presented in the Joan Miró exhibition were lent by the Fondation Maeght in Saint-Paul-de-Vence, France, the Fundació Joan Miró, in Barcelona as well as by other European private collections.

Colour reproductions of all the works are included in this particularly meticulous and informative catalogue, accompanied by essays, an anthology of Miró's writings and interviews, a detailed chronology of the artist's life and work, as well as a selective bibliography.

Essays contributed by:
- Jean-Louis Prat, Director of the Marguerite and Aimé Maeght Foundation, Saint-Paul-de-Vence, France
- Kyriakos Koutsomallis, Director of the Museum of Contemporary Art of the Basil and Elise Goulandris Foundation

*Edition in Greek

Catalogue of the exhibition Henry Moore, In the Light of Greece held at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Andros of the Basil & Elise Goulandris Foundation from 25 June to 17 September 2000.

The exhibition presented various aspects of Moore's œuvre, related to Ancient Greek Art (Cycladic, Archaic, and Classical) and the immense impact that this contact had on the work and thought of the great British sculptor. The exhibits, mainly lent by the Henry Moore Foundation, as well as the Ferens Art Gallery, the Huddersfield Art Gallery, the Ashmolean Museum and private collections, included 45 sculptures, 26 drawings, 3 graphics, 5 albums, 2 tapestries and many maquettes and objects from the sculptor's studio.

In total, this catalogue includes 81 works, entries of works by Roger Cardinal, a chronicle of Henry Moore’s exhibitions in Athens, illustrated chronology and selected bibliography.

Essays contributed by:
- Roger Cardinal, Professor of Literary and Visual Studies at the University of Kent, Canterbury
- Anita Feldman Bennet, Curator of the Henry Moore Foundation
- Kyriakos Koutsomallis, Director of the Museum of Contemporary Art of the Basil and Elise Goulandris Foundation

*Edition in Greek

Catalogue of the exhibition Picasso and Greece held at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Andros of the Basil & Elise Goulandris Foundation from 27 June to 26 September 2004.

The exhibition presented a total of 116 works (oil paintings, drawings, sculptures, ceramics and prints) by Pablo Picasso, juxtaposed with 10 Greek antiquities (statuettes, reliefs, vases and ceramics) from the National Archaeological Museum in Athens, in order to demonstrate the artist's Greek influences.

Colour reproductions of all the works are included in this particularly meticulous and informative catalogue, accompanied by a detailed illustrated chronology and bibliography.

Essays contributed by:
- Jean Clair, Member of the Academy of France - Former Director of the Picasso Museum
- Elisabeth Cowling, Reader in History of Art at the University of Edinburgh
- Alain Pasquier, Curator in charge of the Department of Greek Antiquities at the Louvre, Paris
- Patrice Triboux, Curator in charge of Documentation and Research at the Picasso Museum, Paris
- Niki Loizidi, Professor of History of Art
- Alexandre Farnoux, Professor of Greek Archaeology at the University Paris IV– La Sorbonne
- Kyriakos Koutsomallis, Director of the Museum of Contemporary Art of the Basil and Elise Goulandris Foundation

*Edition in English

Catalogue of the exhibition Picasso and Greece held at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Andros of the Basil & Elise Goulandris Foundation from 27 June to 26 September 2004.

The exhibition presented a total of 116 works (oil paintings, drawings, sculptures, ceramics and prints) by Pablo Picasso, juxtaposed with 10 Greek antiquities (statuettes, reliefs, vases and ceramics) from the National Archaeological Museum in Athens, in order to demonstrate the artist's Greek influences.

Colour reproductions of all the works are included in this particularly meticulous and informative catalogue, accompanied by a detailed illustrated chronology and bibliography.

Essays contributed by:
- Jean Clair, Member of the Academy of France - Former Director of the Picasso Museum
- Elisabeth Cowling, Reader in History of Art at the University of Edinburgh
- Alain Pasquier, Curator in charge of the Department of Greek Antiquities at the Louvre, Paris
- Patrice Triboux, Curator in charge of Documentation and Research at the Picasso Museum, Paris
- Niki Loizidi, Professor of History of Art
- Alexandre Farnoux, Professor of Greek Archaeology at the University Paris IV– La Sorbonne
- Kyriakos Koutsomallis, Director of the Museum of Contemporary Art of the Basil and Elise Goulandris Foundation

*Edition in Greek

Catalogue of the exhibition Georges Braque, Order & Emotion held at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Andros of the Basil & Elise Goulandris Foundation from 29 June to 28 September 2003.

The exhibition presented major works from almost the entire range of Braque's œuvre. These works were generously lent by the Maeght family (France), the Musée National d'Art Moderne (ΜΝΑΜ) - Centre Georges Pompidou, the Musée Picasso in Paris, the Galerie Jan Krugier, Ditesheim & Cie in Geneva, the Galerie Beyeler in Basle, and also by European collectors who wish to remain anonymous. A total of approximately 150 works (oil paintings, works on paper, sculptures, prints and ceramics) by the great French artist were presented.

Colour reproductions of all the works are included in this particularly meticulous and informative catalogue, accompanied by a detailed chronology of the artist's life and work, as well as a selective bibliography.

Essays have been contributed by:
- Isabelle Monod-Fontaine, Chief Curator and Deputy Director of Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris
- Michel Enrici, Director of the École Municipale d’Arts Plastiques, Monaco
- Kyriakos Koutsomallis, Director of the Museum of Contemporary Art of the Basil and Elise Goulandris Foundation

*Edition in English