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Book Launch with George Condo @ The Strand

The Strand presents George Condo in conversation with Massimiliano Gioni and Dakis Joannou for the launch of the newly published catalogue The Mad and the Lonely. Join us for a launch event with American visual artist George Condo, discussing his new art catalogue, George Condo: The Mad and the Lonely. Condo will be joined in […]

ANNOUNCEMENTS, NEWS 8.1.2026

The Academy of Athens honors DESTE!

The DESTE Foundation was honored by the Academy of Athens during a Ceremonial Session held at the Academy’s iconic building on Thursday, December 18th, 2025. The Foundation was awarded a Prize of the Order of Humanities and Fine Arts, “for its long-standing, extensive, and distinguished exhibition, research, and publishing program, both in Greece and internationally“. […]

ANNOUNCEMENTS, HYDRA, NEWS 1.10.2025

Andra Ursuţa exhibition — NEW OPENING HOURS!

We would like to inform you that starting on Thursday, October 2nd, the exhibition Andra Ursuţa: Apocalypse Now and Then at DESTE’s Project Space on Hydra island will be open daily, apart from Tuesdays, from 11:00 to 13:00 and from 18:00 to 21:00. The exhibition will be on view through October 31st, 2025. We look forward […]

ANNOUNCEMENTS, NEWS 10.9.2025

Finissage 13/09/2025 — In a Bright Green Field

We are happy to announce that during the Finissage of exhibition In a Bright Green Field on Saturday, September 13, 2025, artist Despina Sanida Krezia will be performing Off, Off (2025). Off, Off is a performance exploring remix, bootleg, and fan base culture as practices of reclaiming, repurposing, recontextualizing and questioning authenticity and originality. The […]

ANNOUNCEMENTS, HYDRA, NEWS 28.3.2025

2025 UPCOMING EXHIBITIONS!

  We are happy to announce two exhibitions, one in Athens and the other one on Hydra, that will take place in 2025! In a Bright Green Field will be presented at the Benaki Museum — 139 Pireos in Athens between June 12 and July 27, 2025. The exhibition is organized by the DESTE Foundation […]