Onassis Foundation
Art
Onassis Foundation Buys Cavafy's Portrait
Nikos Engonopoulos’ portrait of the poet Constantine P. Cavafy that was recently sold for 88,500 euros at an auction, now belongs to the Onassis Foundation. The portrait by Greece’s famous surrealist painter, follows a technique characteristic of the Byzantine...
Greece
New Panepistimiou Street Completed by 2016
By the end of 2016 the project on the creation of a new city center around Panepistimiou Street is to be completed.
It is an ambitious project which is to be funded with 90 million euros from the regional development...
Greece
Never Mind Socrates, Let’s See the Trial of Tsochatzopoulos
ATHENS - More than 800 people turned out at the Onassis Foundation here to see a second re-creation of the most famous case in history, the rigged verdict of the Trial of Socrates in which the famed philosopher was...
Greece
Onassis Foundation Signs Collaboration Agreement for the Program "Rethink Athens"
The Onassis Foundation has signed a Collaboration Agreement with the Ministries of Environment, Energy and Climate Change and of Infrastructure, Transport and Networks and the Attiko Metro S.A. for the realization of the Program “Rethink Athens – Towards a...
Europe
2012 Onassis International Prizes in Trade, Finance and Shipping Announced
The Onassis Foundation announced this year's International Prizes in trade, finance and shipping this past Tuesday at the Mansion House of London. The five winners will each give a lecture at the Cass Business School, UK, on September 12,...