Guided tour of the Master’s students to Renee Revah Tehom’s exhibition at the Benaki Museum. Moments from the discussion with the curator of the exhibition Kostis Antoniadis.

Posted on the website of the master’s degree, edition of the first issue of the magazine “ma fotografia”, with laboratory works of the 1st cycle.

Publication in the British newspaper Guardian of works by Yiannis Zindrilis from the exhibition in Helsinki.

The graduate of the Department of Photography and Audiovisual Arts and postgraduate student of the PMS “Photography: Research and Methodology” Yiannis Zindrilis presented the photographic project “Ethnic Greece Homeless” at the Helsinki Festival in Finland.

The photos were taken during the team’s campaigns at four World Cups, namely in Glasgow, Oslo, Graz and Mexico City, from 2016 to 2018, as well as during their matches in refugee camps around the world. Greece. The group consists of homeless people, recovering substance abusers, immigrants, refugees and people living in extreme poverty. The series follows the “behind the scenes” missions, mainly during the preparation of the improvised stadiums and the backstages that revolve around it, as well as the activities after the end of each game, i.e. before and after the football event itself.

Images belong to the category of photographic documentation, a genre that produces clear and accurate representations of people, places and events.

Yiannis Zindrilis was chosen to show his work among many entries of up-and-coming photographers that emerged through the MATAROA AWARDS for Photography process. According to the press release:

“With the support of the Cultural Society, in the framework of the MATAROA program, and after an open invitation to the artistic community, two young photographers present their solo exhibitions in an effort to give a platform to worthy photographic works of emerging artists.

Alexandra Riba’s exhibition “Between Cities and Skies” captures the noise above the city in a unique photographic imprint, while Yiannis Zindrilis’ exhibition “A Long Saturday” traces our immobility and difficulty in defining and coming to terms with the environment us”

he was chosen to show his work among many entries of emerging photographers who were selected through the MATAROA AWARDS for Photography process. According to the press release:

“With the support of the Cultural Society, in the framework of the MATAROA program, and after an open invitation to the artistic community, two young photographers present their solo exhibitions in an effort to give a platform to worthy photographic works of emerging artists.

Alexandra Riba’s exhibition “Between Cities and Skies” captures the noise above the city in a unique photographic imprint, while Yiannis Zindrilis’ exhibition “A Long Saturday” traces our immobility and difficulty in defining and coming to terms with the environment us”.

Yiannis Zindrilis (b. 1982, Ioannina, Greece) lives and works in Athens as a freelance photographer. He graduated from the Department of Topography and the Department of Photography and Audiovisual Arts of the Technological Educational Institute of Athens. His work, Ambiguous Landscapes, was exhibited at the 2016 Athens Photography Festival, New Greek Photographers. He teaches photography at the Hellenic Cancer Society.

Links to publications for further information:

https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/gallery/2023/oct/16/helsinki-photo-festivals-most-popular-projects

https://helsinkiphotofestival.com/exhibitions-2023/yannis-zindrilis/

https://www.mataroa.gr/update/mataroa-awards-photography/

https://thessalonikicityguide.gr/events/a-long-saturday-giannis-zindrilis/