A press conference for the inauguration of the "Approaching Heaven" Exhibition and the Alexandria Center for Hellenistic Studies.
The Alexandria Center for Hellenistic Studies, is established as a joint collaboration between the BA, the Onassis Foundation, the Vardinoyannis Foundation and the University of Alexandria. The Center is open to scholars from around the world who are keen to obtain diplomas, Masters and Doctorates in Hellenistic studies, in particular in the fields of: History; Literature; Art, Archeology and Architecture; and Philosophy and Science.
The exhibition entitled “Approaching Heaven” features Icons of the Velimezis Collection from the Alexander S. Onassis Public Benefit Foundation and the Benaki Museum.