A new theoretical seminar with creative artists and theoreticians of art and mass media is organized by the Thessaloniki Museum of Photography. The seminar consists of six three-hour papers on photography and its political context, the multi-facet of the photographic image, the concerns associated with photographic art. The seminar is addressed to all those interested … Continue reading »
Category Archives: ANNOUNCEMENTS
Applications’ launch for SNF Artist Fellowship Program
The ARTWORKS SNF Artist Fellowship Program is being launched, with the announcement of the application process. Applications can be submitted on ARTWORKS’s website (http://www.art-works.gr) by January 26, 2018. The terms and conditions for participation are detailed in the text of the Call for Proposals. See more: https://www.art-works.gr/faq Continue reading »
New dates for free guided tours to the “Shared Sacred Sites” exhibition at ThMP
The Thessaloniki Museum of Photography offers its visitors the opportunity to tour the exhibition “Shared Sacred Sites”, following a journey through geographies and communities of shared sacred places by the three monotheistic religions in the Balkans and the Mediterranean, through contemporary photographs and historical material. The guide tours will take place on Saturday 13/1, 27/1 … Continue reading »
Great Photo Reporter Contest #PRESS_photostories 2017
The Cultural Foundation of the Union of Journalists of Macedonia-Thrace daily announces the organization of a large Photo Exhibition Competition in Thessaloniki. The event will be titled #PRESS _ photostories and its subject will be events from Northern Greece, which were photographed in 2017. Photojournalists and journalists working in Greece or abroad can participate with … Continue reading »
Exhibition “Shared Sacred Sites” at ThMP officially extended
A journey through geographies and communities of shared sacred places by the three monotheistic religions in the Balkans and the Mediterranean, is unfolded at the exhibition “Shared Sacred Sites” at the Thessaloniki Museum of Photography, which is officially extended untill Februaty 18, 2018. The exhibition is part of a three-part exhibition, also, presented at the … Continue reading »
Operating hours of ThMP during Christmas time
Dear visitors, We would like to inform you that during Christmas time, the operating hours of the Thessaloniki Museum of Photography will be as follows: Sunday, December 24: 11:00-15:00 Monday, December 25: closed Tuesday, December 26: closed Sunday, December 31: 11:00-15:00 Monday, January 1: closed Saturday, January 6: closed Thank you very much. *Photo: Antonis … Continue reading »
“Merry CLICKmas” at ThMP!
A fairy tale world full of festive melodies, candys, Christmas stories and many… photographic clicks will be held on Sunday, December 17th at 11:00-14:00 at the Thessaloniki Museum of Photography, where everyone will wish “Merry CLICKmas”! Since early in the morning “Paramythides” will narrate Christmas childhood stories and visitors will make their own ornaments to … Continue reading »
Tassos Vrettos in the first “Artist Talks” event at ThMP
The new Artist Talks events, where photographers participating in the Museum’s exhibitions present their work and discuss with the public, launches the Thessaloniki Museum of Photography. The first event will take place on Thursday 14th December at 19:00 and is dedicated to photographer Tassos Vrettos. The artist will talk about the work of Wor(th)ship, with … Continue reading »
Changed operating hours for the ThMP
Dear visitors, We would like to inform you that the Thessaloniki Museum of Photography will remain closed to the public between Monday, September 11 and Friday, September 22, 2017, due to intallation work for its new exhibition “Shared Sacred Sites”. The exhibition spaces will be open on Saturday, September 23. 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 between Friday, August 11 and Τuesday, August 15, 2017. *Photo: Stratos Kalafatis, “Journal”, AGRA Publications Continue reading »
Photography Workshops comeback 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 »
StringLESS sing for European Music Day at ThMP
The Thessaloniki Museum of Photography organizes a trip to music with the female vocal group StringLESS as “tour guides” on Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at 20:00, on the occasion of the European Music Day. The vocal group from Thessaloniki, with the name that refers to the mythical creatures of the Greek tradition, but also means … Continue reading »
CROSSROADS: “Photography and History” at ThMP
Speech event at the Thessaloniki Museum of Photography CROSSROADS “Photography and History” Wednesday, June 7, 2017, 19:30 The Thessaloniki Museum of Photography, under CROOSSROADS speeches cycle organizes on Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at 19:30, an event entitled “Photography and History”. In the discussion will participate: • Art historian Thalia Stefanidou • Professor of AUTH, Eleni … 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 »
ThMP participates in International Museum Day 2017
Untold stories and controversial issues will be at the heart of the event organized by the Thessaloniki Museum of Photography to celebrate the International Museum Day on Thursday, May 18, 2017 at 19:00. May 18th is celebrated every year worldwide as an International Museum Day, while for the year 2017 the International Council of Museums … Continue reading »