Andros Goulandris Museum of Modern Art

Location: Chora

The Goulandris Museum of Modern Art in Andros Cyclades: The Museum of Contemporary Art of the Basil and Elise Goulandris Foundation was established in 1979. The museum showcases the works of the renowned sculptor, M. Tombros, originating from Andros. The Museum also has a fine collection of works of renowned Greek artists. The Greek collection, in particular, is constantly updated with newer inputs, while it has also been showcasing the works of renowned international artists.

In July 1986, the museum launched its new wing and over the years this new section has hosted numerous international art exhibitions and has successfully showcased the works of legendary artists of the stature of Picasso, Matisse, Kypka, Kandinsky, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Balthus, and Paul Klee.

To attract the attention of the art connoisseurs Greek, pieces of work from artists like Bouzianis and Galanis too have been on display at the museum. The Museum over the years has established a close working relationship with the renowned National Gallery of Athens so as to provide an unmatched art exhibition platform on the island of Andros.