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It was formerly known as the Thessaloniki Museum of Photography (Greek: Μουσείο Φωτογραφίας Θεσσαλονίκης). [ 2 ] The museum was founded in 1987 by Aris Georgiou , Apostolos Maroulis and Yiannis Vanidis , but it was not until 1997 that it was legally established and until 1998 that it opened with Giorgos Makris as ...
The museum's founding mission is to preserve and display works of contemporary art by Greek and foreign artists, to improve the public's aesthetic appreciation and art education, to develop scientific research into issues surrounding the history and theory of contemporary art, as well as to assist art historians and theoreticians who wish to specialize in museology.
MOMus–Museum of Contemporary Art; MOMus–Museum of Modern Art–Costakis Collection; MOMus–Thessaloniki Museum of Photography; Municipal Art Gallery (Thessaloniki) Museum for the Macedonian Struggle (Thessaloniki) Museum of Byzantine Culture
Modern art museums in Greece (5 P) Museums of ancient Greece in Greece (1 C, 7 P) P. ... MOMus–Thessaloniki Museum of Photography; Municipal Art Gallery (Thessaloniki)
The museum was founded in 1979 by a group of visionary citizens of Thessaloniki. In a conversation between Maro Lagia and gallerist and collector Alexandros Iolas, after the latter had shown a keen interest in the damage inflicted on monuments by the 1978 Thessaloniki earthquake, Lagia proposed the creation of a contemporary art centre in Thessaloniki.
The family-friendly museum has 15 designed rooms with over 100 photo opportunities.
Art exhibition in Teloglion (2023) Nestor's and Aliki's Telloglou donation is the core of the museum's art collection which numbers about 7,000 [11] [12] –8,000 [1] exhibits. The main body of the collection includes works of art by important Greek and European artists of the 19th and 20th century (drawings, prints, oil on canvas, sculptures ...
A "selfie museum" or "Instagram museum" is a type of art gallery or installation designed to provide a setting for visitors to pose in photographs to be posted on social media sites such as Instagram. Typical features of exhibits in a selfie museum include colorful backdrops, oversize props, and optical illusions such as anamorphosis.