Skironio Centre at Kifisia- Modern Sculpture Park
The Skironio Centre is an exhibition space- park of modern and contemporary sculpture.
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Modern and Contemporary era (1821 - )
1976 Founded.
The Skironio Centre is an exhibition space- park of modern and contemporary sculpture.
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The Skironio Centre is situated in an old farmhouse of Kifissia amidst olive trees and other centuries-old trees. In an area of 9,500 sq.m., works of art from around the world are on display. Some of the artists are Acconci, Barbieri, Zouni, Doropoulos and more.
The park opened on the occasion of the 5th International Biennale of Sculpture in 1985 and 63 sculptors participated. In addition, there is the Skironio Museum of Polychronopoulos in western Attica that aims to preserve the work of sculptor Kostas Polychronopoulos. Lectures, concerts and other cultural activities are also held at the Skirionio Centre at Kifissia.
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