Gina Maragoudaki is a greek photographer based in Athens. She studied piano and advanced theory of music. Metronome series is the result of her first seven years of photographing. She has constructed a bright black world where darkness spreads around her subject matter which intentionally doesn’t give the viewer much information about its origin. In […]
Author: Ilias Lois
Reflecting on Collective Identity with Klavdia Balampanidou
Klavdia Balampanidou is a photographer based in Nicosia, Cyprus. She studied Audio & Visual Arts in Ionian University and took photography classes in Stereosis School of Photography. She is currently studing History and Theory of Arts (MA) in Cyprus University of Technology. Her series Birthplace and Birthname document her roots. Forced by the difficult conditions […]
Panos & Mary Investigate the Identity of the Lassithi Plateau in ‘Cornucopia’
Panos Charalampidis and Mary Chairetaki are a Greek photographic duo, living in Crete. They use photography as a research tool that integrates the evidential nature of the medium, with the human perspective and emotions. In Cornucopia, their latest completed long-term series, they have created an intimate body of work that is simultaneously wondrous and familiar. In […]
Kata Geibl Questions the Human Advancement in ‘Uncanny Valley’
Kata Geibl studied photography in Budapest at the Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design and at Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture in Helsinki, Finland. Her work is mainly focused on humanity, collective memory and the ambiguities of the photographic medium. In Uncanny Valley, Kata uses delicate references to the science fiction movie Solaris […]
‘Too Tired for Sunshine’ by Tara Wray
Tara Wray is a photographer, writer, and filmmaker based in rural Vermont, a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. She is a regular contributor to Vice, BUST Magazine and is photo editor of the literary journal Hobart. Her new photobook, Too Tired for Sunshine, was recently published by Yoffy Press. […]
A Metamorphosis Is Taking Place in the Dreamlike Universe of Yorgos Yatromanolakis
Yorgos Yatromanolakis is a greek photographer who lives and works between Athens and Crete. His work is focusing on long-term photography projects that turns them into books, experimenting with storytelling, materials and design. His latest photobook The Splitting of the Chrysalis & the Slow Unfolding of the Wings (2018), published by Void, will be at the […]
The Role of Wide-Angle Shooting in The Killing of a Sacred Deer
The Κilling of a Sacred Deer is the fifth full-length film of Yorgos Lanthimos (after The Lobster) and was released in in 2017. It received the Best Screenplay Award at the 70th Cannes Film Festival for its creative writing. The cinematography was conducted by Thimios Bakatakis, with whom the director maintains a long-lasting collaboration. The […]
‘Saga’: A Story Both Ancient & Contemporary by Jessica Wolfelsperger
Jessica Wolfelsperger is a Swiss photographer, based in Berlin. She won the Swiss Photo Award 2016 and was finalist for the same award in 2017 with series Saga and Hide & Seek. Saga is her new body of work produced during an artist residency of the Verzasca FOTO Festival. It is an enigmatic yet carefully told […]