Photo notes hans eijkelboom biography
Eijkelboom, born in Arnhem in , is a member of a generation of Dutch artists who played a key role in the establishment of conceptual photography in....
The EMST–National Museum of Contemporary Art, which has collected Greek and international art from the postwar period to the present since 2000, initially presenting a program in various temporary venues, found a permanent home in 2014 on Syngrou Avenue in the former Fix Brewery.
The brand of the first major beer brewery in Greece was established in 1864 by Johann Fix, né Fuchs, whose mining-engineer father had arrived in Athens from Bavaria in the mid-nineteenth century. The brewery was completed in 1961 by the visionary Greek architect Takis Zenetos (1926–1977), in collaboration with Margaritis Apostolidis (1922–2005), who designed it so as to display its inner workings to passersby—most spectacularly when lit at night.
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It was also designed so that further horizontal expansion would not interrupt production.
Production did stop, though. In 1982 the brewery was abandoned. In 1994, it was repurposed by Attiko Metro S.A., and the building’s northern half was demolished to make room