National Library of Greece
Diaspora
National Library Re-branded Just in Time for Its New Home at SNFCC
The "new" National Library of Greece will soon become a reality as the open competition to visually rebrand the library has concluded and a winner was chosen and the institution will be moving to a new location at the...
Culture
Greece's National Library Prepares for Historic Move, Transition to New Era
The National Library of Greece is making a bet on its future. From the historic neoclassical building in the centre of Athens, one of an iconic ‘triplet’ of imposing public buildings erected by Theophil von Hansen and Ernst Ziller...
Art
Award-Winning Architect Renzo Piano, the Mastermind Behind The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
The Pritzker Prize–winning Italian architect, Renzo Piano, has added yet another spectacular feat in architecture to his portfolio.
He has completed a massive undertaking in Athens, Greece by transforming what was once used as a parking lot during the 2004...
Greece
The Second Construction Milestone of the SNFCC Has Been Completed Successfully
The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (SNFCC) is proud to announce that, after 10 months of intensive work following the achievement of the first construction milestone in September 2013, and with strict adherence to the project’s construction schedule, the...