Zoumboulakis Gallery

Athens


An excellent selection of limited-edition prints and posters by leading Greek artists, including Yannis Tsarouchis, Dimitris Mytaras and Alekos Fassianos, plus other decorative objects. The curators also have a contemporary space on the plateia (square) in Kolonaki.


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