MUNDUS at VAiF in Oratos
MUNDUS was exhibited in the basement of the jazz bar Oratos in Thessaloniki on the occasion of the first Visual Arts International Festival (VAiF) from November 9–15, 2024.
Co-capital Exhibition at Gallery ESP+
From 23.05. 24 till 17.06.2024 the exhibition ‘Co-capital’ was hosted at ESP+ Gallery, in Thessaloniki, curated by Manolis Skoufias. “Co-capital” is a collaborative photographic work between photographers Sophia Tolika and Kostis Argiriadis which aims to provide commentary on their birthplace and current home, Thessaloniki. The color photos taken by Tolika, interwine with the black and white photos taken by Argiriadis, scrutinizing whether one of the city’s designated monikers, ‘Co-capital,’ accurately reflects its contemporary portrayal. You may find the text that Manolis Skoufias wrote for our exhibition here (in Greek) and below you may find some photos of the exhibition and …
Co-capital exhibition
I am very happy to announce my new photographic exhibition together with photographer Kostis Argiriadis, named “Co-Capital” opening on Thursday 23.05.2024 at 20:00 at ESP gallery, Thessaloniki. As we are both graduates from E.S.P. Photography School, we are thrilled to show our work there curated by our teacher and mentor Manolis Skoufias. “Co-capital” is a collaborative photographic work which aims to provide commentary on our birthplace and current home, Thessaloniki. The color photos taken by me, interwine with the black and white photos taken by Kostis Argiriadis scrutinizing whether one of the city’s designated monikers, ‘Co-capital,’ accurately reflects its contemporary …
8th THESSALONIKI BIENNALE OF CONTEMPORARY ART – Down to Earth
From February 9 to April 30 I am taking part with 4 photographs in the exhibition “Down to Earth” -a collective proposal by the MOMus curators’ team- in the context of the 8th Thessaloniki Biennale of Contemporary Art. The exhibition presents the works of contemporary Greek visual artists, who, through different means and perspectives, propose a show focused on the values and processes of the earth itself. Art returns to nature, attempting to contribute to the formation of new ways of thinking and being, in order to become a fertile field for an alternative view of the world and for a …
‘Looking for the Light’ in Athens
The exhibition “Looking for the Light” of Photometria Festival where I take part with my picture “The escape of Philoctetes” is presented at Melanithros art space in Athens till the 3rd of December. You may visit it from Tuesday to Friday from 17:30 – 21:00 and Saturdays from 11:00 – 14:30. Melanithros | Art Space Zappa 4, 11635 Kallimarmaro, Athens, Greece | QR Τ +30 2103636904 info@melanithros.gr l
PHOTOMETRIA FESTIVAL – ‘LOOKING FOR THE LIGHT’
I was really excited to take part in the 14th Photometria Festival this year in ‘Looking for the light’ exhibition judged by Martin Parr! 25 out of 1000 photos were selected and exhibited outdoors at Ioannina Town Hall. From my part, the photo that made it was a photo of my son taken at Philoctetes cave in the island of Lemnos back in 2017. Info of the exhibition: Ioannina City Hall (outdoor area) Duration: 24.9 – 28.10.2022 You may see some photos of the exhibition here!
EXHIBITION IN PHOTOMETRIA FESTIVAL ‘LOOKING FOR THE LIGHT’
I am really happy to be included in the 25 finalists among over 1000 submissions of “Looking for the Light” open call of Photometria International Festival in Ioannina. The judge was Martin Parr and my winning photo is one that I had taken in the cave of Philoctetes in Limnos, 2017. I will be very happy to see you on the weekend of 24-25/9 in the beautiful city of Ioannina and visit together lectures and exhibitions if you like! “Looking for the Light”, Photometria Awards 2022 Participating: Daria Tsygankova – “The dark knight”, Akis Pasalidis – “Untitled”, Noemi Comi …
MUNDUS at Athens Photo Festival 2022 Photobook Exhibition
I am really excited that my photobook ‘MUNDUS” was selected for the Photobook Exhibition of Athens Photo Festival.It will be on display till the 24th of July 2022 at Benaki Museum, Athens, Pireos 138. The full list of selected photobooks is here: https://www.photofestival.gr/photobook-exhibition Days and hours that you can visit the exhibition: Thursday and Sunday: 10.00–18.00 Friday and Saturday: 10.00–22.00
Group exhibition at The Curated Fridge in Boston
One of the coolest exhibitions that I am taking part is at “The Curated Fridge“, in Boston! Yes, exactly, the exhibition is in a kitchen, on a fridge in Boston! The idea is very simple: Every 3 months there is an open call with a certain theme and a guest curator selects the best pictures and “hangs” them on the fridge. The idea of the curated fridge was of Yorgos Efthymiadis in an attempt to celebrate fine art photography and connect photographers from around the world. I am taking part at the Spring 2022 Show themed “Interiors” and curated by …
The “Soundscape of a Lockdown in 2:30 minutes” at Momus-Museum of Contemporary Art
From Friday 15/4 till 25/09/22, I am taking part at the modular exhibition “Public Domain” at MOMus-Museum of Contemporary Art in Thessaloniki with my audio work “The soundscape of a lockdown in 2:30 minutes”. The exhibition includes the works of art obtained within three years since the establishment of the Organisation of Momus-Museums either by donors or by purchases for the permanent collection of the Museum. The exhibition is focusing on the collective and communicative character of contemporary art, beyond thematic and conceptual interpretations. The attitudes of contemporary artists remain polyphonic and allow a multidimensional visual approach of our time …