The Thessaloniki Photobiennale 2018, now in its 23rd edition which marks the 30th anniversary of its founding, presents to the public 21 exhibitions of Greek and international photography, of varying themes and photographic approaches, with the participation of 142 artists from many countries of the world. At this year’s event, the central exhibition entitled Capitalist … Continue reading »
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Thessaloniki PhotoBiennale 2018: The historic photography festival returns renewed in September!
The Thessaloniki Photobiennale 2018, now in its 23rd edition which marks the 30th anniversary of its founding, presents to the public 21 exhibitions of Greek and international photography, of varying themes and photographic approaches, with the participation of 142 artists from many countries of the world. At this year’s event, the central exhibition entitled Capitalist … Continue reading »
Happy Summer Holidays by ThMP!
Dear friends, the Thessaloniki Museum of Photography wishes you Happy Summer Holidays! We would like to inform you that ThMP will remain closed to the public on Saturday, August 4 and on Sunday, August 5, 2018, and between Saturday, August 11 and Wednesday, August 15, 2018. *Photo: Spyros Staveris, Antiparos, from the series Greek summer … Continue reading »
The ThMP at the European Cultural Days in Berlin
Thessaloniki. Looking at Time Through Moments Photographs 1900–2017 09.08.2018 – 09.09.2018 Museum Europäischer Kulturen The Thessaloniki Museum of Photography participates in the 15th European Cultural Days at the Museum Europäischer Kulturen in Berlin, with the photo exhibition “Thessaloniki. Looking at Time Through Moments. Photographs 1900-2017”, which opens on Thursday, August 9, 2018. The photos afford … Continue reading »
New round of photography workshops at ThMP!
The Thessaloniki Museum of Photography calls adolescents between 13 and 16 years old and children between 7 and 12 years old on a trip to the magical world of photography. Teenagers will explore their personal needs, dreams and fears, and learn how to capture them in photographs. The courses will include technical and visual information, … Continue reading »
Avraam Pavlidis’ exhibition “New Ruins” in Volos
The Directorate of Archives, Museums and Libraries of DOEPAP – Regional Theater of the Municipality of Volos in cooperation with the National Bank of Greece Cultural Foundation and the Thessaloniki Museum of Photography present photo exhibition “New ruins” by Avraam Pavlidis at Volos City Museum (Feron 17, Palia) July 4th – August 26th 2018 Curator: … Continue reading »
Two emerging photographers at the PhotoBiennale 2018
Giannis Manolis and Alexei Shiozov will participate in PhotoBiennale 2018 / 23rd International Photography Meeting with one-person exhibitions, opening in September 2018. The photographers were selected following the ThMP’s open call from among 277 submissions by photographers Yiorgos Depollas and Stratos Kalafatis and ThMP curator Thodoris Markoglou. Giannis Manolis’ work, resulting from his exploration of … Continue reading »
Summer photography workshops at ThMP!
The Thessaloniki Museum of Photography calls adolescents between 13 and 16 years old on a trip to the magical world of photography. Teenagers will be trained in the art of photography by analyzing concepts such as frame, angle, decisive moment and will deal with the basics of photographic technique. The course is theoretical and practical … Continue reading »
“Fyanotype” at the exterior space of ThMP!
A feast with creative mood, play under the sun and delicious ice cream will be held at the Port of Thessaloniki! Stefanos Tsakiris and PhotoGrafeion organize a cyanotype workshop for families and groups on Saturday, June 9, from 11:00 to 13:00 at Pier A of the Thessaloniki Port, supported by the Thessaloniki Museum of Photography. … Continue reading »
Book presentation “ΑRCHIPELAGO” by Stratos Kalafatis
The THESSALONIKI MUSEUM OF PHOTOGRAPHY and AGRA PUBLICATIONS invite you to the presentation of the photo album by STRATOS KALAFATIS AΡΧΙΠΕΛΑΓΟΣ / ARCHIPELAGO (Bilingual version) at the Thessaloniki Museum of Photography Warehouse A, Navarchou Votsi 3, Thessaloniki Port on Thursday, May 31, 2018 at 19:30 The publication will be presented by the photographer himself, the … Continue reading »
ThMP at International Museum Day 2018: “Photography and Internet”
Speech event at the Thessaloniki Museum of Photography CROSSROADS “Photography and Internet” Friday, May 18, 2018, 19:30 The Thessaloniki Museum of Photography, under CROOSSROADS speeches cycle and the International Museum Day 2018 organizes on Friday, May 18, 2018, at 19:30, an event entitled “Photography and Internet”. The event will discuss issues of how familiar the … Continue reading »
ThMP at #SKG Bridges Festival!
From 9 to 13 May 2018, the Thessaloniki Museum of Photography participates in the international festival of culture for young people of the European South #SKG Bridges Uprising Art & Culture Festival, in collaboration with Stereosis Photography. The photographic series “Common Places / Parallel Stories I, II, III, IV”, edited by Kosmas Pavlidis and Emmanouil … Continue reading »
ThMP participates in international events in May
In two international cultural events will Thessaloniki Museum of Photography be present in the next few days. As every year, the ThMP participates in the 15th Thessaloniki International Book Fair held at the HELEXPO Exhibition Center from 3 to 6 May 2018. Publications of the ThMP, exhibitions catalogues, books on the art of photography and … Continue reading »
Open call for newcoming photographers – PhotoBiennale 2018
Open Call for Greek newcoming Photographers – PhotoBiennale 2018 / 23rd International Photography Meeting. Continue reading »
Pericles Alkidis in the upcomig “Artist Talks” event at ThMP
The Artist Talks events, where photographers participating in the exhibition present their work and discuss with the public, continues at the Thessaloniki Museum of Photography. The upcoming event will take place on Thursday, April 19, at 19:00 and is dedicated to photographer Pericles Alkidis. The artist will talk about his long-term work with family photography, … Continue reading »