In the framework of the celebration of the “Literary Year 2022 Iakovos Campanellis”, which was proclaimed by the Ministry of Culture and Sports to mark the 100th anniversary of the birth of the writer, the album Iakovos Campanellis – The innovator of modern Greek drama was published.

Iakovos Campanellis was a leading Greek post-war dramatist, intellectual and academic. He was a screenwriter, poet, literary artist, lyricist, actor, and journalist. The driving force in his work was his political thought and the recording of modern Greek history through it.

The bilingual album Iakovos Campanellis – The innovator of modern Greek drama, is a publication that accompanies the exhibition In Campanellis’ country. Naxos – Mauthausen – Athens. It presents the multifaceted work of I. Campanellis with rich photographic material, interviews, texts and testimonies. Both his work and his personal career are highlighted in the best possible way in the Ministry’s multi-page, high-quality publication.