Athens Photo Festival is a biennial platform for photography and contemporary visual culture, international in scope, where images spark ideas and open public conversation.
Join us for the opening on Wednesday, 10 June, at 20:00
Benaki Museum / Pireos 138
Free admission for the opening night
Athens Photo Festival explores the impact of photography and visual culture on society today. Taking place in June and July, the festival brings together emerging and established artists and photographers from around the world. The Main Program unfolds at Benaki Museum / Pireos 138, occupying all of the museum’s exhibition spaces, while satellite exhibitions across the city extend the program and encourage community engagement.
Athens Photo Festival is a biennial platform for photography and contemporary visual culture, international in scope, where images spark ideas and open public conversation.
Join us for the opening on Wednesday, 10 June, at 20:00
Benaki Museum / Pireos 138
Free admission for the opening night
Athens Photo Festival explores the impact of photography and visual culture on society today. Taking place in June and July, the festival brings together emerging and established artists and photographers from around the world. The Main Program unfolds at Benaki Museum / Pireos 138, occupying all of the museum’s exhibition spaces, while satellite exhibitions across the city extend the program and encourage community engagement.
Save the Date
Save the Date
Save the Date
Save the Date
Athens Photo Festival 2026 opens on Wednesday, 10 June, at 20:00 at the Benaki Museum / Pireos 138, featuring 70 artists from 30 countries.
Join us for the opening of this year’s edition: a large-scale exhibition unfolding across all exhibition spaces of the museum and bringing together photographic works, projections, installations, artists’ publications, archival material and performances.
Exhibition Opening:
10 June 2026
Venue:
Benaki Museum / Pireos 138
40 Years On
Inside APhF:24
Looking Back.
Moving On.
Nearly 40 years on, Athens Photo Festival keeps evolving—exploring new ideas, new forms, new voices, and new visions. We honour our history—and keep moving forward.