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GIORGIO DE CHIRICO ART CENTRE

 
 

The Art Center Giorgio de Chirico was named after the famous Italian painter who was born in Volos .

At its three floors building there is a permanent exhibition of the collector Alexandros Damtsas , consisting of about 500 paintings from all important art styles of our century.

The above named paintings are in gravures, maps and documents from the region, made by Greek gravers and artists from Volos , Magnesia and Thessaly . Many art works from his donation come from Greek painters of the 19 th and early 20 th century.

At other rooms of the Art Center there are regular exhibitions of fine arts.

 
Volos , 3 Metamorphoseos street , tel. 24210-31701, opening hours 10:00-13:00, except Saturday and Sunday.
 
 
 
EVENTS
 

Volos, my city" Children of the visual arts workshops of Volos exhibit their works

Children's imagination and creativity are on focus at the Exhibition held at the Giorgio de Chirico Art Center of Volos, from 9 to 31st of August 2006. the city's main exhibition hall
 
 

Painting exhibition by Painter - Engraver Petros

The first exhibition at the ground floor by engraver Petros (Papavasiliou) is a donation by N.Velisiotis's collection from Volos
 
 

Exhibition under the subject «Internal landscapes - portraits and daily subjects»
of the collections of Al.Damtsas Museum

This is the fourth thematic exhibition soon after «Thessalian painters - Thessalian subjects», «The Landscape» and «Engraving Works»
 
 

MICHELIS  "Wall paintings"

It will be open until, February 20, 2006 at the Art Centre "Giorgio De Chirico" the painting exhibition under the subject "Wall paintings" by Ntinos Michelis
 
 

Grand retrospective exhibition of Dimitris Letsios at the Art Centre " Giorgio De Chirico "
"
A long journey into the light and shadows of Greece "

On 16 th December is inaugurated in Volos the retrospective photographic exhibition of Dimitris Letsios . "A long journey into the light and shadows of Greece " includes about 150 photographic images as first exhibited at the Photography Museum of Thessaloniki and at the Benaki Museum
 
 

Exhibition of painting - etching of the artist Panos Tsapis

On Wednesday 7/12/2005, the 2nd floor of the Centre of Art "Giorgio De Kiriko" in co- operation with the Pictorial Department of Artistic Organization of Municipality of Volos, opened the gates to another remarkable retroactive exhibition of painting - etching of the artist Panos Tsapis
 
 

Retrospective sculpture and painting exhibition by Mimis Gentekos

Retrospective exhibition by sculptor and painter Mimis Gentekos will be presented at the Art Center to celebrate a hundred year since his birth . The exhibition will be inaugurated on Wednesday, November 23 (8.30 pm), will last until December 10 and is organized by the Department of Fine Arts of the Cultural Organization of the Municipality of Volos
 
 

Painting exhibition of Kyritsis Apostolos "60 YEARS OF PAINTING 1945 - 2005".

The Centre of Art "GIORGIO DE KIRIKO" in co-operation with the Artistic Organization of Volos, in Friday 11/18/2005 at 20:30am, has open the gates of the 2nd floor to host the painting exhibition of Kyritsis Apostolos with the title "60 YEARS OF PAINTING 1945 - 2005"
 
 

NEW ETCHERS 2005 -2006

The Artistic Organization of Municipality of Volos in co-operation with the Company of Ekastic Arts A.TASSOS, presents in the Giorgio De Kiriko building the 4th exhibition titled " NEW ETCHERS 2005 -2006" with main sponsor ALPHA BANK
 
 

Photo exhibition by Nelli Kouskoleka at the Art Center

On Friday , November 4 at 8.30 pm is inaugurated at the 2 nd floor of the Art Center the photo exhibition by Nelli Kouskoleka
 
 

Modern German photographers in Volos
At the exhibition inaugurated on Thursday at the Art Center

On Thursday, was inaugurated the photography exhibition "Fiction or not Fiction- The truth of reality" modern German photography at the Giorgio De Chirico Art Center
 
 

Photos "through the eyes of Greek volunteers"
On 21st of October at the " Giorgio de Chirico " exhibition

The Municipality of Volos in cooperation with the Hellenic Center of Volunteers "anthropos.gr" and the Municipality of Amaroussio organizes a photo exhibition under the subject "Through the eyes of Greek volunteers" which will be inaugurated at "Giorgio de Chirico" Art Center on Friday, 21st of October 2005 at 20.30 pm
 
 

Exhibition of workshops of visual arts at " Giorgio de Chirico "

The students' exhibition of visual arts workshops is beginning on Monday 26 of September to the 2nd of October at the " Giorgio de Chirico " Art Center .Mr. Anastasios Kratidis , in charge of the workshops, is stating that thanks to students' enthusiasm a work of high standards is conducted
 
 

Painting exhibition by Valter Vedrini was inaugurated. Dedicated to Kitsos Makris

The exhibition was dedicated to Kitsos Makris, folklorist and friend of the painter since the war. The exhibition will take place until September 12 and in its success members of Volos' Hellenic-Italian Union played an important part
 
 

Painting exhibition by Sotiris Sorogas from AGET's diary at the Art Centre "Giorgio de Chirico"

At the Art Centre Giorgio de Chirico of the Municipality of Volos is inaugurated on Friday 1 st of July at 20.30 pm a painting exhibition with the work of Sotiris Sorogas, which enriched the fifteenth second diary realized by AGET Heraclis in 2005
 
 

Án exhibition by the children of the Fine Arts Workshop of Volos

The richness of children's imagination and creativity dominates in the exhibition featuring creations by the children of the Fine Arts Workshop of Volos. The exhibition is being organised by the Cultural Organization of Volos and is open from 10 to 30 of June. It is presented for the first time at the Giorgio de Chirico Art Center
 
 

Dreamscapes - A contemporary art exhibition in Volos

Dreamscapes is the title of the contemporary art exhibition that is being realised at the Giorgio de Chirico Art Center in Volos as well as the space of the new library of the University of Thessaly. The title "Dreamscapes" was chosen to highlight the exhibition's nature as a searching platform of the ideal entity of space that surrounds and is surrounded by man. The exhibition is being held from 1 until 15 of June
 
  GREEK COSTUMES A Hellenic American Union's exhibition in Volos
Part of the Hellenic American Union's valuable collection of costumes drawings, is on show for the first time in Greece in an exhibition, entitled "Greek Costumes"at the Giorgio de Chirico Art Center in Volos, to December 15