Elefsis

  In Eleusina, an industrial city on the west coast of Attica, 20 km from Athens, the architectural office Constantine Bouras Studio has undertaken the architectural design for the adaptive reuse of the former paint factory IRIS into a multipurpose cultural center, on the occasion of Eleusina becoming the 2023 European Capital of Culture. Constantine Bouras Studio The ambition was to reestablish the industrial monument of IRIS as a landmark for the city after it had been abandoned since the early 1970s. Situated on the city’s coastal front, the remaining listed listed buildings and the chimney of the IRIS industrial complex date back to the early 20th century, particularly interesting examples of interwar industrial archit... More