President of the Republic, Katerina Sakellaropoulou, on Sunday toured the action “200 years of Greece-40 years of Europe”, co-organized by the Municipality of Athens, pod.gr and the magazinegr. mag. These are 21 posters that have been posted on unique stands of the Municipality of Athens, on Vassilissis Olgas Street and are original works by artists, photographers, cartoonists, graphic designers and creative communication offices. The President of the Republic was accompanied by the Mayor of Athens, Costas Bakogiannis.
After the tour, Sakellaropoulou stressed that this is “a fascinating synthesis of views because it is a combination of 21 podcasts, where politicians, historians, writers, and 21 works of art speak.”
ΑΤΗΕΝS President of the Republic, Katerina Sakellaropoulou, on Sunday toured the action "200 years of Greece-40 years of Europe", co-organized by the Municipality of Athens, pod.gr and the magazine gr.mag. These are 21 posters that have been posted on special stands of the Municipality of Athens, on Vas. Olgas Street, and are original works by artists, photographers, cartoonists, graphic designers and creative communication offices. The President of the Republic was accompanied by - The National Herald
Heroes of the 1821 Revolution Adorn Athens’ National Garden
Portraits of 1821 heroes displayed at the National garden. Credit: National Historical Museum
The open-air exhibition in Athens titled ‘History Has A Face’ is already in progress in celebration of the 200th Anniversary of the Greek War of Independence.
As of February 8, the portraits of 22 heroes of the 1821 Revolution adorn the National Garden wall facing Vasilissis Sofias Avenue.
The exhibition is one of the many celebratory projects in Greece and other parts of the world for the 200th Anniversary of the 1821 Revolution.
The project is in collaboration with the Sylvia Ioannou Foundation, the National Historical Museum, and the Municipality of Athens.