Acropolis Museum Kids
Greek ancient history reimagined for a new generation of curious minds.
The itch
The Acropolis Museum holds one of the world’s greatest collections, but for children, a traditional visit can feel still and distant. To launch its dedicated digital platform, the Museum needed a space for 6–12-year-olds that felt playful, exciting, and reachable from anywhere in the world.
The scratch
Faze Design Studio and Eternal Optimists Agency brought us in to shape the narrative and tone of the platform's launch video. We shifted the perspective—viewing the Museum through a child’s eyes and reimagining its treasures with humor and imagination.
History loosened up.
Athena’s owl became a guide, the Goddess herself dreamed of a vacation, Poseidon surfed, and the Caryatids broke into hip-hop. By personifying the artifacts, we made heritage feel familiar and easy to connect with. These characters lived beyond the screen, becoming the heroes of educational games, merchandise, and OOH campaigns that both kids and adults couldn't resist.
The relief
A joyful, immersive universe that breaks down the wall between the past and the present. Acropolis Museum Kids turned ancient history into a living adventure, where curiosity leads the way and learning feels like play. It reframed the Museum not as a silent hall of artifacts, but as a vibrant playground for a new generation of explorers.
TEAM
Coordinator: Katerina Diamantidou
Creative Direction: Eternal Optimists
Art Direction, Design, Illustration, Animation: Faze Design Studio
Sound Design: Ted Regklis
Concept & Script: Stav Papadaki