Olympic Games 1896-The Exhibition (video)

On the occasion of this year’s Olympics and 120 years since the revival of the ancient Games, the Benaki Museum, Athens International Airport and Costa Navarino present an intriguing photographic exhibition through the eyes of artist Eva Nathena. A unique digital journey takes visitors “live” back to the 1896 first modern Olympic Games in Athens, through rare photographs from the album of photographer Albert Meyer, held at the Benaki Museum Historical Archives.

Curator: Eva Nathena
Video artist: Angelos Papadopoulos
Music: George Poulios
VFX – Artists: Nikos Kouros & Antonis Petroulias