Books
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
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Catalogue of the exhibition Paul Delvaux and Antiquity held at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Andros of the Basil & Elise Goulandris Foundation from 28 June to 27 September 2009, and the Musée Royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, Brussels from 23 October 2009 to 31 January 2010.
The exhibition consisted of 60 works (oil paintings and drawings) from the collections of institutions such as the Delvaux Foundation, Musée Royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique and other important museums, foundations, as well as private and public collections in Europe and the United States.
Colour reproductions of all the works are included in this informative catalogue, accompanied by essays by:
- Michel Draguet, Director of the Musée Royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique
- Kyriakos Koutsomallis, Director of the Museum of Contemporary Art of the Basil and Elise Goulandris Foundation
- Takis Theodoropoulos
- Paul Delvaux
- Jean Clair
- Sophie Basch
- Philippe Jockey
- Alexandre Farnoux
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Catalogue of the group exhibition Metamorphosis, British Art of the Sixties held at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Andros of the Basil & Elise Goulandris Foundation from 26 June to 25 September 2005.
The exhibition highlighted the substantial transformations which occurred in the arts during the particularly creative period of the 1960's.
The catalogue of the exhibition consists of 61 representative works of the British “sixties”, by 31 leading artists:
David Annesley, Gillian Ayres, Peter Blake, Michael Bolus, Derek Boshier, Anthony Caro, Patrick Caulfield, Bernard Cohen, Barrie Cook, Robyn Denny, Antony Donaldson, Garth Evans, Richard Hamilton, David Hockney, Howard Hodgkin, John Hoyland, Paul Huxley, Allen Jones, Michael Kidner, Phillip King, Jeremy Moon, Eduardo Paolozzi, Peter Phillips, John Plumb, Bridget Riley, Peter Sedgley, Colin Self, Richard Smith, Ian Stephenson, Joe Tilson and Isaac Witkin.
The catalogue also includes biographical notes on all the artists, as well as a bibliography.
Essays contributed by:
- Richard Riley, Exhibition Curator, Visual Arts, British Council, London
- Ana Vasconcelos e Melo, Curator of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon
- Isadora Papadrakakis, Head Creativity and Society, British Council, Greece
- Kyriakos Koutsomallis, Director of the Museum of Contemporary Art of the Basil and Elise Goulandris Foundation
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Children's book with 100 stickers of works from the Collection of the Basil & Elise Goulandris Foundation.
In this notebook you will see works by artists who influenced the history of Art and created wonderful works, real treasures for our museum.
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Catalogue of the exhibition Dimitris Galanis held at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Andros of the Basil & Elise Goulandris Foundation from 29 June 1991 to 15 September 1991.
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Catalogue of the exhibition Ancient Greece and André Masson held at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Andros of the Basil & Elise Goulandris Foundation from 1 July to 30 September 2007.
The aim of the exhibition was to investigate and highlight the references to Ancient Greece and its civilization in the work of this dynamic artist and the iconographic associations revealed between the two.
This catalogue contains 83 of the artist’s works (oil paintings, watercolours, drawings, sculptures, etc.) as well as bibliography and detailed illustrated chronology.
Essays contributed by:
- Dr Didier Ottinger, Senior Curator at Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris
- Dr William Jeffett, Curator of Exhibitions, Salvador Dali Museum, St. Petersburg, Florida, U.S.A.
- Kyriakos Koutsomallis, Director of the Museum of Contemporary Art of the Basil and Elise Goulandris Foundation
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