Greece
Culture
UN Exhibition on Migration Comes to Athens October 26
A photographic exhibition titled "Light on the Move" will be presented at the Museum of Cycladic Art in Athens between October 26-31. The exhibition is being organized by the International Organization for Migration (IOM), the United Nation's migration body.
Photographs...
Art
Greek Seas: A Photographic Journey to the Past
The International Airport of Athens and the Benaki Museum have collaborated to produce a photographic exhibition inside the Eleftherios Venizelos Airport.
The exhibition takes place at the ''Art and Culture'' place, Arrivals - Entrance 1 of the Airport.
It includes a selection of...
Greece
Crowdfunding Campaign Launched for Albert Mayer's 'Olympic Games 1896' Photo Exhibition U.S. Tour
The Benaki Museum is launching its first crowdfunding campaign to support the U.S. tour of its next exhibition, the presentation of the album of German photographer Albert Mayer from the first modern Olympic Games of Athens in 1896.
The exhibition...
Culture
Photo Exhibition for Refugees in Lesvos
The Photographic Society of Mytilene is planning to present a group photo exhibition entitled "Refugees" at the society's exhibition venue, at the Lower Fortress of Mytilene on the Greek island of Lesvos from January 25 to February 5.
The photos will...
Cyprus
Photo Exhibition in Honor of UNFICYP
Cyprus organized a photographic exhibition on 50 years of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP). The exhibition was held in New York on July 1 and its opening was attended by UN Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations Hervé...
Greece
Archaeological Museum of Delphi Presents Exhibition on Ancient Greek Town of Empúries
Photographic material and documents from the excavations conducted in the ancient Greek town of Empúries in Spain will be presented at the Archaeological Museum of Delphi from April 27 to September 30.
The exhibition is co-organized by the 10th Ephorate...
Greece
"Expulsion and Exchange of Populations (Turkey – Greece: 1922-1924)" Exhibition in Benaki Museum
Director and exhibition curator Maria Iliou and historian Alexander Kitroeff present to the audience images that were forgotten in dusty archives, as well as a new vantage point from which to view the Expulsion and Exchange of Population (Turkey...
Greece
Charilaos Trikoupis Exhibition Inaugurated at Hellenic Parliament
The exhibition entitled “Charilaos Trikoupis: Historic Relics of the Trikoupis Family” was inaugurated Tuesday evening by the President of the Hellenic Republic, Karolos Papoulias, at the Eleftherios Venizelos venue of the Hellenic Parliament building.
The exhibition includes the personal archives,...
Cyprus
'Cultural Intervals' Photography Exhibition by Ambassador Vassilis Papaioannou
Over 100 photos taken by Greece’s Ambassador to Cyprus Vassilis Papaioannou during his diplomatic career are currently on display in Nicosia.
Entitled Cultural Intervals, the exhibition is organised with the assistance of the Cyprus Photographic Society and will only be...
Art
Athens Byzantine and Christian Museum Exhibition at Eleftherios Venizelos Airport
A concise photographic presentation of the Permanent Collections of the Byzantine and Christian Museum in Athens will be hosted at the International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos.
Visitors and travelers will have the unique opportunity of attending from January 10 until April...
Greece
100-Year-Old Melissa Orphanage Searching for Former Residents
The Melissa orphanage in Thessaloniki is trying to find people who once lived there to hear their stories and reconnect with them.
Diaspora
Athens as Seen Through The Eyes of Refugees
Throughout the month of August, residents and visitors in Athens will have the opportunity to view a photo exhibition titled "Athens, My New Neighborhood." The show, with photographs depicting the lives of refugees in Athens, along with stories about...
Greece
Athens' 17th Century Fethiye Mosque Opens to the Public
A photographic exhibition on the work completed by the Athens Ephorate of Antiquities in the past two years will signal the opening of the fully restored Fethiye Mosque in Monastiraki to the public, the Ephorate said on Saturday.
The 17th...
Culture
Highlights of the Events to Kick Off Athens & Epidaurus Festival 2017
Several Greek productions and events will help kick off the annual Athens & Epidaurus Festival held in the Greek capital this summer, with performances at the Olympia Theatre and Peiraios 260 center.
The festival program opened on Monday this week...
Culture
August Full Moon in Greece: Complete List of Special Events
The magical August full moon will be celebrated across Greece with many museums and Greek archaeological sites staying open until midnight and presenting various events free of charge on August 10.
For the fourth consecutive year, the August full moon events offer great opportunity...