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State of the Art

David Chipperfield Architects wins competition to design National Archaeological Museum in Athens extension

February 16, 2023

interior view of gallery with statues on display

Chromatic Odyssey

Exhibition at The Met brings ancient antiquities to life through colorful reconstructions

November 8, 2022

Inside the greek wings of the british museum, where statues are on display

Repair or Repatriate

A leaking roof delays the reopening of the British Museum’s Greek galleries, raises support for repatriation

August 13, 2021

Image of Olympia in Greece, threatened by wildifres

Peloponnese and Attica in Flames

Wildfires threaten the birthplace of the Olympics and other historical sites across Greece

August 5, 2021

Piraeus Tower, Greece

The Sleeping Giant Awakens

Greece’s long-forsaken Piraeus Tower to get facelift as part of a larger redevelopment

July 20, 2020

a view of the Acropolis in Athens on a sunny day

A Little Off the Top, Please

Landmark ruling forces Athens hotel to demolish view-blocking top floors

May 11, 2020

acropolis muesum

Losing Their Marbles

E.U. requests Elgin Marbles return to Greece from British Museum post-Brexit

February 21, 2020

Refugees arrive by boat in Greece's Aegean Islands

Troubled waters

Greece floats plan for refugee-deterring sea wall

February 11, 2020

New book tells the story of the Stavros Niarchos Cultural Center, but can a building this wasteful really be called “green”?

May 23, 2017

Renzo Piano wraps up construction of the Energy Canopy at Athens’ enormous Cultural Center

December 18, 2015

Four Firms Shortlisted To Rehab Gropius-Designed Embassy in Athens

May 16, 2013

Infrared’s Madren 5340 Installation

March 16, 2012

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