Clément Chapillon is a French photographer who lives between the south and Paris. After returning to the Gobelins school, he initiated his series Promise me a Land on the link to the land between Israelis and Palestinians which earned him several awards. From this experience, he rebounds with a more personal project on the Mediterranean […]
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‘Snow Bed’ by Georgia Ponirakou
When people talk about depression and stressful events in their lives, there should be someone listening. Sometimes the burden of such feelings is so intense and unbearable that some people just can’t move on. They lie still in a snow bed they made for themselves, ready to disappear and vanish in darkness, in a lifeless […]
‘Sunny Days: A True Story’ by Kosmas Pavlidis
Kosmas Pavlidis, is a photographer, living and working in Thessaloniki, Greece. Also, he is co-founder and academic director of Stereosis school of contemporary photography. His latest series, Sunny Days: A True Story, is an exploration of an abandoned road in Northern Greece and its surroundings. The route that was once an integral part of his […]
Commenting on the Discursive Meanings of Photography by Dimitris Kechris
Dimitris Kechris is a photographer, curator and author based in Athens. He graduated from the Physics Department of the Athens University and he attended photography courses at the Athens School of Fine Arts. His work brings together two things that he is really interested in: politics and enigmatic pictures. What was the starting point of […]
Dark Scenes in ‘Metronome’ by Gina Maragoudaki
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]