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Eleni Koroneou Gallery

About

Founded in 1989, the Eleni Koroneou Gallery in Athens is a cornerstone of Greece’s contemporary art scene. Originally located near the Acropolis, the gallery moved in 2009 to a neoclassical building in the Thission district, offering expanded exhibition space and a distinctive architectural setting. Known for its commitment to innovative and pioneering shows, the gallery presents a diverse range of media including painting, sculpture, photography, and installation. It has hosted solo exhibitions by international artists such as Helmut Middendorf, Michel Majerus, and Martin Kippenberger, while also championing Greek talent like Eleni Bagaki and Panos Papadopoulos. The gallery’s program reflects a strong curatorial vision, often engaging with major art events like the Venice Biennale and Art Basel. With a reputation for fostering dialogue between Greek and global artistic practices, Eleni Koroneou Gallery continues to shape Athens’ cultural identity through its rigorous and forward-thinking approach to contemporary art.

Athens Greece
Eleni Koroneou Gallery
Location

Eleni Koroneou Gallery is located at 30 Dimofontos Street and 7 Thorikion Street, in the heart of the Thission neighborhood of Athens (postal code 11851). Since relocating here in 2009, the gallery occupies a spacious neoclassical building, providing an inviting environment for contemporary art showcases. Thission is known for its blend of historic character and vibrant local culture, situated close to major city attractions. Visitors to the gallery will find themselves within walking distance of the lively pedestrian street Apostolou Pavlou, which leads directly to the Acropolis and Ancient Agora. The area is dotted with traditional tavernas, modern cafes, and charming shops, making it ideal for pre- or post-gallery explorations. Nearby, you can enjoy the picturesque Filopappou Hill, offering panoramic city views, or stroll through the adjacent neighborhoods of Petralona and Kerameikos, both hosts to alternative art spaces, bars, and eateries. With accessible public transport links, Eleni Koroneou Gallery combines a prime artistic venue with the best of Athenian urban living.

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