My piece A disaster four years in the making -photograph with accompanying soundtrack chosen by The Hellenic Center for Photography for the 2011 Athens Photo Festival -OPEN NOW-
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The program of Athens Photo Festival 2011, culminates with the opening of the main exhibition program. Besides the exhibitions, the program consists of various events such as Athens Photo Inspiration 2011, Photography Nights, Portfolio reviews, Photography as Photography, masterclasses, bookshop, educational programs for children, volunteer’s programs and special tours.
Technopolis is a complex of buildings that covers an area of approximately 30 acres, administered as a cultural venue by the Municipality of Athens. Technopolis constitutes a live industrial museum of incomparable architecture and one of the most interesting in Europe. It is located in the old Gas factory of Athens, known as “Gazi”, next to Keramikos and close to the Acropolis.
An international exhibition and video projects and other events program Presentation Manolis Moresopoulos, Director of the Athens Photo Festival
Duration: Wednesday, November 2nd – Tuesday November 15th 2011 “Technopolis” City of Athens (Piraeos 100, Gazi)
Visiting hours: Monday – Friday 17:00-22:00 hours, Saturday – Sunday 12:00-22:00 hours
Lecture
The opening will be preceded by a lecture at the Auditorium of “Technopolis” of Municipality of Athens at 18:30, by Jan-Erik Lundström on “Emotion and Fact: Swedish photography today”.
Free entrance
Photography as performance
During inauguration will take place the “Performance as photography” curated by Demosthenes Agrafiotis and the participation of the artists Michele Valley, Hope, Christina Georgiou, Rozina Ivanova, Christina-Amalia Chariokopoulou. Maria-Louiza Biri, Sofia-Iliana Georgiadi, Demosthenes Agrafiotis.
EXHIBITIONS
Costas Balafas
Homage
With the cooperation of the Photography Archives Benaki Museum
Emotionally yours (group exhibition)
Trinidad Carrillo, Hyun-Jin Kwak, Année Olofsson
Curated by Jan-Erik Lundström (SE)
With the support of the Embassy of Sweden and the Swedish Institute at Athens
Young Greek Photographers 2011 (group exhibition)
Vassiliki Alexopoulou, Michalis Bitsis, Yorgos Chambidis, Katerina Drakopoulou, William Faithfull, Elena Karakitsou, Stella Mouzi, Leonidas Toumbanos, Ioannis Tsiadis, Alkistis Tsitouri
Curated by Manolis Moresopoulos (GR)
Under the auspices of General Secratariat for Youth
Roger Ballen
Boarding House + Shadow Chamber
Lisa Elmaleh
Lonsome Sound
David Favrod
Gaijin
Lea Golda Holterman
Orthodox Eros
With the support of the Embassy of Israel in Athens
Piper Mavis
A disaster four years in the making
Andreas Meichsner
Alles in Ordnung / All Sorted
With the support of Goethe-Institut Athen
Simon Norfolk
Burke + Norfolk: Photographs from the war in Afghanistan
With the support of British Council in Greece
Lydia Panas
Falling from Grace…
Rahi Rezvani
Unseen
Curated by Magda Rottenveel
With the cooperation of United Photo Industries (US) and the support of Epson Europe BV (NL)
Linda Troeller
Mucalinda: Self-Portrait + Self-Reflection
Savvas Lazaridis
Tehran Shemran: The Cold Slope
Margarita Bofiliou
Joy Division
Myrto Papadopoulos
The New Plastic Road
With the support of “K” magazine