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Greek students of Melbourne celebrate Greek Independence Day
GCM’s Greek Language and Culture Schools celebrated the anniversary of 201 years since the start of Greece’s War of Independence on 25...
Yiannis Kontos
Mar 25, 2022

Benaki Museum presents 1,200 rare items from 1821 Greek Revolution in exhibition
One thousand and two hundred objects will unfold more than 100 years of history (1770-1870) over 2,500 square metres for 8 months The...
Yiannis Kontos
Jul 31, 2021


Syros exhibition signals a new chapter for a historic building
Margarita Pournara Shortly after the outbreak of the 1821 Greek War of Independence and the destruction of Chios, thousands of people...
EMPHASIS TEAM
Jul 30, 2021

13 Year Old Greek Girl Wins Global Literature Competition
Marita Datseri, a 13 year old Greek girl from Crete, won the Global Literature Competition hosted by the Writers’ Union of Northern...
Yiannis Kontos
Jul 2, 2021


1821 Greek Revolution 'comes to life' in digital projections over key buildings across the country
"Desire For Freedom' is the title of large-scale digital projections that will be performed on key public buildings at 18 cities across...
Yiannis Kontos
Jun 13, 2021

The 1821 Revolution before, then and after
Anniversary exhibition at the Benaki casts light on both well- and lesser-known aspects of the Greek War of Independence You return to...
EMPHASIS TEAM
Jun 5, 2021


Elpidophoros thanks Biden for celebratory message on 1821 bicentennial
Archbishop Elpidophoros of America on Thursday expressed his gratitude to US President Joe Biden for his remarks honoring the 200th...
Yiannis Kontos
Mar 25, 2021


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