NEWS

• 29 June 2011 / Renzo Piano’s presentation of the final designs for the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
  On June 29th, Renzo Piano presented to the public the final designs for the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (SNFCC).
• 25 June 2011 / Renzo Piano’s Greek Dream
  In an interview with Ta Nea Renzo Piano discusses his vision for the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center.
• 16 June 2011 / 2011 Soccer School for young athletes
  The Children’s Soccer Training Program is organizing the annual Soccer School, from June 17th to June 21st in Argos. The Soccer School will be attended by 140 young athletes, ages 14 to 15. The Program has been supported by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation since 2003.
• 14 June 2011 / Inauguration of the Multipurpose entertainment hall at the building of the Ark of the World
  On Wednesday, June 15th at 18.00, the Ark of the World inaugurates the multipurpose entertainment hall, situated on the 4th floor of its building. The purchase of this floor was funded through a grant from the Stavros Niarchos Foundation in memory of Mary A. Dracopoulos, sister of our late founder, Stavros S. Niarchos.
• 25 May 2011 / Construction work begins for the Municipal Sports and Leisure Park, funded by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation
  Construction is set to begin for the Municipal Sports and Leisure Park in the Municipality of Kallithea, a year after the Board of Directors of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation announced the grant for the project.
• 06 May 2011 / Article in Kathimerini on the June 29th public presentation by Renzo Piano of the final architectural plans for the SNFCC
  Article in Kathimerini regarding Renzo Piano’s June 29th public presentation of his final architectural plans for the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center.
• 05 May 2011 / Ta Nea interview with Dimitris Protopsaltou, co-founder of the non-profit organization Future Library
  An interview in the daily Ta Nea with the co-founder of the non-profit organization Future Library, Dimitris Protopsaltou, about the feasibility report examining and analyzing the current status of Greece’s public and municipal libraries.
• 03 May 2011 / Event to present the electronic database of the LIMC Foundation
  The Foundation, Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae (LIMC), will present the completed Lexicon of the iconography of Greek, Roman and Etruscan mythology on May the 3rd. The project has been supported by the SNF.
• 30 April 2011 / Article in Kathimerini about financial support for eighteen cultural projects in Athens
  Article in Kathimerini about financial support for eighteen cultural projects in Athens, including the expansion of the National Gallery, a project for which the organization has requested support from the Stavros Niarchos Foundation.