{"id":97379,"date":"2024-12-18T01:23:26","date_gmt":"2024-12-17T23:23:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artviews.gr\/?p=97379"},"modified":"2024-12-18T01:23:26","modified_gmt":"2024-12-17T23:23:26","slug":"maria-callas-museum-shortlisted-for-european-museum-of-the-year-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artviews.gr\/en\/maria-callas-museum-shortlisted-for-european-museum-of-the-year-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Maria Callas Museum shortlisted for European Museum of the Year Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Having completed its first year of operation, the Maria Callas Museum in Athens has been shortlisted for the prestigious European Museum of the Year Awards (EMYA) 2025, marking its emergence as a contemporary cultural institution with a global perspective.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are proud that, within just one year of operation, our museum is being recognized internationally as a space of innovation, creativity, and a bridge connecting cultural heritage with the modern era,\u201d said Kostis Papaioannou, president of Technopolis at the Municipality of Athens, which manages the Maria Callas Museum.<\/p>\n<div class=\"nx-banner-wrapper\">\n<div id=\"nx_ekathimerini_com_Category_SB_1_mb_new\" class=\"nxAds gAdCentered\">\n<div class=\"nx-ad-unit\" data-ad-slot=\"\/68452758\/www.ekathimerini.com\/ekathimerini.com_Category_SB_1\" data-id=\"nx_ad_Category_SB_1_mb_new\" data-platform=\"mobile\" data-sizes=\"[[300,250],[300,600]]\" data-map-var=\"[[[768,0],[[300,600],[300,250]]],[[320,0],[[300,250]]],[[0,0],[]]]\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Maria Florou, head of the Museum Division at Athens Municipality\u2019s Technopolis, added, \u201cThis is a great honor for us and a commitment to continue our important work, regardless of challenges. This process has been fascinating, teaching us a great deal and filling us with inspiration.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In its inaugural year, the museum welcomed over 38,000 visitors from more than 50 countries, establishing itself as a key destination for opera, music, and culture enthusiasts worldwide. It also successfully engaged audiences unfamiliar with opera through exhibitions, educational programs, artistic events, and social initiatives.<\/p>\n<div class=\"nx-banner-wrapper\">\n<div id=\"nx_ekathimerini_com_Category_SB_2_mb_new\" class=\"nxAds gAdCentered\">\n<div class=\"nx-ad-unit\" data-ad-slot=\"\/68452758\/www.ekathimerini.com\/ekathimerini.com_Category_SB_2\" data-id=\"nx_ad_Category_SB_2_mb_new\" data-platform=\"mobile\" data-sizes=\"[[300,250],[300,600]]\" data-map-var=\"[[[768,0],[[300,600],[300,250]]],[[320,0],[[300,250]]],[[0,0],[]]]\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The museum\u2019s growth in its first year has been driven by valuable donations and loans, collaborations with international organizations, and initiatives promoting inclusion and accessibility, making it a welcoming space for a diverse, global audience.<\/p>\n<p>From a pool of 41 nominated museums across Europe, the grand winner will be announced in May 2025 at the Sybir Memorial Museum in Bia\u0142ystok, Poland.<\/p>\n<p>The EMYA, along with its special category awards, represents the highest accolade for museums in Europe. The evaluation process recognizes professional excellence, innovation, and creativity across a wide range of museum types and scales.<\/p>\n<div id=\"nx_ad_Video_In_Article\"><\/div>\n<p>The awards honor museums that go beyond traditional storytelling, promoting sustainability, social responsibility, and community connection. Judges also assess how museums inspire creativity, contribute to society, and uphold values such as sustainability, dialogue, and inclusion.<\/p>\n<p>source ekathimerini<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Having completed its first year of operation, the Maria Callas Museum in Athens has been shortlisted for the prestigious European Museum of the Year Awards (EMYA) 2025, marking its emergence as a contemporary cultural institution with a global perspective. \u201cWe are proud that, within just one year of operation, our museum is being recognized internationally [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":97380,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12385,12414],"tags":[15688,15692,15691],"class_list":{"0":"post-97379","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-art-culture-en","8":"category-art-trips","9":"tag-greek-museums","10":"tag-maria-callas-en","11":"tag-museum"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Maria Callas Museum shortlisted for European Museum of the Year Awards - Artviews<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Maria Callas Museum shortlisted for European Museum of the Year Awards\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/artviews.gr\/en\/maria-callas-museum-shortlisted-for-european-museum-of-the-year-awards\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Maria Callas Museum shortlisted for European Museum of the Year Awards - Artviews\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Maria Callas Museum shortlisted for European Museum of the Year Awards\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/artviews.gr\/en\/maria-callas-museum-shortlisted-for-european-museum-of-the-year-awards\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Artviews\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/rtvs\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:author\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/artviews.gr\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-12-17T23:23:26+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/artviews.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/callas_museum_AP-960x600-1.webp\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"960\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"600\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/webp\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Zeta Tz\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Zeta Tz\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/artviews.gr\\\/en\\\/maria-callas-museum-shortlisted-for-european-museum-of-the-year-awards\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/artviews.gr\\\/en\\\/maria-callas-museum-shortlisted-for-european-museum-of-the-year-awards\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Zeta Tz\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/artviews.gr\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/35309962365b983ab6bf9986629eeb5a\"},\"headline\":\"Maria Callas Museum shortlisted for European Museum of the Year Awards\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-12-17T23:23:26+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/artviews.gr\\\/en\\\/maria-callas-museum-shortlisted-for-european-museum-of-the-year-awards\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":319,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/artviews.gr\\\/en\\\/maria-callas-museum-shortlisted-for-european-museum-of-the-year-awards\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/artviews.gr\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/12\\\/callas_museum_AP-960x600-1.webp\",\"keywords\":[\"Greek Museums\",\"Maria Callas\",\"Museum\"],\"articleSection\":[\"ART &amp; 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