7th THESSALONIKI BIENNALE OF CONTEMPORARY ART October 12, 2019 – February 16, 2020 “STASIS / Taking a stance” Opening: Saturday, October 12, 2019, 20:00, MOMus-Museum of Contemporary Art-Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art and State Museum of Contemporary Art Collections (TIF-HELEXPO premises), Thessaloniki STASIS is a term with multiple connotations in Greek: depending on the context, … Continue reading »
Exhibition “Young Greek Photographers | 2010-2018” Opening: Thursday 18th April, 20:00 MOMus – Thessaloniki Museum of Photography The artistic concerns, orientations and explorations of the new generation of Greek photography are highlighted in the exhibition “Young Greek Photographers | 2010-2018″, which opens on Thursday 18 April 2019, 20:00, at MOMus – Thessaloniki Museum of Photography, … Continue reading »
Constantinople of Jean Pascal Sebah & Polycarpe Joaillier (1890-1900) from Trikogleion Library of AUTH CURATORS Thodoris Markoglou, Art Historian – Curator, State Museum of Contemporary Art Antonis Saragiotis, Art Historian, Central Library of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Maria Farmaki, Archaeologist Opening: Thursday, November 15, 2018, 20:30, Greek Orthodox Church Peter & Paul, Feuerbach Duration: November … Continue reading »
Solo exhibitions of photographers from Europe, America and Australia, as well as the group anniversary exhibition on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the organisation, are hosted at the Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art, co-organised by the Thessaloniki Museum of Photography, as a part of the Thessaloniki PhotoBiennale 2018. The human condition – Photosynkyria … Continue reading »
Two important collaborations with artists and institutions from neighboring Turkey have resulted in the “birth” of the Iron earth copper sky and the Wet City exhibitions in Thessaloniki PhotoBiennale 2018, organised by the Thessaloniki Museum of Photography. Iron earth copper sky – Photobooks from Turkey, Photobooks on Turkey Drawing inspiration from the eponymous novel, the … Continue reading »
Renowned and rising photographers from Greece and abroad “unfold” their contemporary point of view at the Thessaloniki PhotoBiennale 2018 exhibitions, organised by the Thessaloniki Museum of Photography. Nothing personal | Yiannis Pantelidis The suburban landscape of Thessaloniki “comes to life” through the lens of Yiannis Pantelidis in his solo exhibition Nothing personal, which opens on … Continue reading »
In this year’s Thessaloniki PhotoBiennale 2018, the central exhibition entitled “Capitalist Realism“, which is structured in two large sections, at the Thessaloniki Museum of Photography and the Contemporary Art Center of Thessaloniki, is curated by Penelope Petsini, assisted by Fotis Milionis. Capitalist Realism is broadly inspired by the term Mark Fisher introduced in his eponymous … Continue reading »
Two exhibitions that portray the Greek province and its people on a black and white scale during the 20th century are presented in the Thessaloniki PhotoBiennale 2018, organised by the Thessaloniki Museum of Photography. A portrait of Volos | Dimitris Letsios The unseen aspects of Volos through the lens of Dimitris Letsios are presented in … Continue reading »
Giannis Manolis and Alexei Siozov, whose work stood out in the open call competition of the Thessaloniki Museum of Photography, present their first solo exhibitions in the context of the Thessaloniki PhotoBiennale 2018. The two photographers were selected among 277 candidates by a three-member committee consisting of Yiorgos Depollas and Stratos Kalafatis, photographers, and Theodore … Continue reading »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
![[selfimages]: Self-portraits exhibition at ThMP](https://www.thmphoto.gr/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/mats-290x290.jpg "[selfimages]: Self-portraits exhibition at ThMP")
A study of the different ways in which modern Greek photographers deal with self-portraiture is the selfimages exhibition, which opens on Tuesday, February 27, 2018, at 19:30, at the Thessaloniki Museum of Photography. In the exhibition, curated by Natassa Markidou, more than 130 works by 33 Greek artists are presented in five sections: Autobiography, Identity, … Continue reading »
COORDINATION Aikaterini Nasta, Director of the Central Library of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Hercules Papaioannou, Director of the Thessaloniki Museum of Photography Anastasios Ntouros, Director of the Mount Athos Center CURATORS Thodoris Markoglou, Art Historian – Curator, State Museum of Contemporary Art Antonis Saragiotis, Art Historian, Central Library of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Maria Farmaki, … Continue reading »