13th INTERNATIONAL MONTH OF PHOTOGRAPHY
ATHENS, AUTUMN 2006
Organised by the Hellenic Centre for Photography
in collaboration with Benaki Museum
and the support of the Ministry of Culture
Theme: Οn Faces
Artistic Director: Stavros Moressopoulos
Official Opening Ceremony
BENAKI MUSEUM, Piraeus Building
Monday, October 2, 2006
Opening days from 18/9 until 24/10/2006
EXHIBITIONS’ PROGRAMME
Athens International Airport “Eleftherios Venizelos”
Arrivals Level, Gate 1
19. International Month of Photography, On faces (group exhibition)
Duration: Monday, October 2– Thursday, November 30, 2006
Opening hours: Daily 24 hours open
Xippas Gallery
Sofokleous 53 D, 105 52 Athens, Tel.: 210 3319333, Fax: 210 3319335, ,
1. Chuck Close (USA)
2. Τakis, Hydromagnetic Fields
Duration: until Saturday, November 4, 2006
Opening hours: Tuesday – Friday 12:00 – 20:00, Saturday 12:00-16:00
Monday, September 18
Polychoros Athinais, Museum Gallery
Kastorias 34-46, Votanikos, 104 47 Athens, Tel.: 210 3480000
3. Panayiotis Elias,Human Scars
Curator: Natasha Markidou
Inauguration: Monday, September 18, at 20:30 to 23:00 hours
Duration: Monday, September 18 – Wednesday, October 4, 2006
Opening hours: Daily 09:30-22:00
Thursday, September 21
Diana Gallery – Down Town
Karytsi Square 5, 105 61 Athens, Tel.: 210 3249626, Fax: 210 3255252, E-mail: ,
4. Υiannis Behrakis, Swimmers
5. Photo Booth: Selfportraits, group exhibition self-portraits 30+ photographers
Inauguration: Thursday, September 21, at 20:00 to 23:00 hours
Duration: Thursday, September 21 – Saturday, October 21, 2006
Opening hours: Monday, Wednesday, Saturday 11:00-16:00, Τuesday, Thursday, Friday 11:00-19:00
Lily Fragaki Art & Design
Karytsi Square 4, 105 61 Athens, Tel./Fax: 210 3228950
6. Stelios Kasimatis, Stella
Curator: Manolis Kasimatis
Inauguration: Thursday, September 21, at 20:00 to 23:00 hours
Duration: Thursday, September 21 – Saturday, October 21, 2006
Opening hours: Monday, Wednesday, Saturday 11:00-16:00, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 11:00-19:00
Institut Francais d’ Athenes, bistrot Paris-Athenes
Sina 31, 106 80 Athens, Tel.: 210 3398600, Url:
7. Pepi Loulakaki, Stage on Fire
Inauguration: Thursday, September 21, at 20:00 to 23:00 hours
Duration: Thursday, September 21 – Friday, November 3, 2006
Opening hours: Monday-Friday 08:30-21:30
Ε 31 Gallery
Evripidou 31-33, 105 54 Athens, Tel.: 210 3210881, E-mail:
8. Clement Page (U.K.), Sleepwalker
Curator: Νansy Kouyioufa
Inauguration: Thursday, September 21, at 20:00 to 24:00 hours
Duration: Thursday, September 21 – Friday, November 10, 2006
Opening hours: Tuesday-Friday 16:00-20:30, Saturday 12:00-16:00. Morning visits by appointment.
Friday, September 22
Cats & Marbles
Fokilidou 12, Kolonaki, 106 73 Athens, Tel.: 210 3613942, Fax: 210 3613875, Ε-mail: ,
9. Simon Norfolk (U.K.), Et in Arcadia Ego
With the support of British Council
and the collaboration of the Thessaloniki Museum of Photography
Inauguration: Friday, September 22, at 19:30 hours
Duration: Friday, September 22 – Saturday, October 14, 2006
Opening hours: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 10:30-15:30 and 17:30-20:30, Wednesday 10:30-15:30, Saturday 11:00-16:00
Monday, September 25
Agathi, Art Gallery
Mithimnis 12 & Eptanisou, Amerikis Square, 112 57 Athens, Tel.: 210 8640250, Fax: 210 6857909, E-mail: ,
10. Sylvia Diamantopoulou, Under Pressure
11. Dina Koumbouli, Monographies
Duration: Monday, September 25 – Saturday, October 14, 2006
Opening hours: Monday-Friday 11:00-13:30 & 18:30-20:30, Saturday 11:00-13:30
Eos, Art Gallery
Heyden 38a, Victoria Square, 104 34 Athens, Tel./Fax: 210 8237111
12. Petros Sofikitis, Achania
Inauguration: Monday, September 25, at 20:00 hours
Duration: Monday, September 25 – Saturday, October 14, 2006
Opening hours: Tuesday-Friday 12:00-20:30, Saturday 10:00-15:00
Art Act
Sfaelou 3 & N. Solioti 33, 115 22 Athens, Tel.: 210 6436081 &6974 540581
13. Dimosthenis Agrafiotis, (im)mobile domestications
photographs, cereals, alphabets (Installation)
Inauguration: Monday, September 25, at 20:00 hours
Duration: Monday, September 25 – Sunday, October 29, 2006
Opening hours: after appointment
Tuesday, September26
Mavromichali 55
Mavromichali 55, Exarchia, 106 80 Athens, Tel.: 210 3624856, Ε-mail:
14. George Georgiou (U.K.-Cyprus),Between the Lines
Duration: Tuesday, September 26 – Thursday, October 12, 2006
Opening hours: Τuesday to Saturday 18:00-21:00
Wednesday, September 27
Leica Academy
Ymmitou 243, 116 32 Athens, Tel.: 210 7525328, Ε-mail:
15. Group Exhibition, Imprints 2006
Duration: Wednesday, September 27 – Saturday, October 14, 2006
Opening hours: Daily 09:00-14:00 and 17:00-22:00
Aggelon Vima
Satovriandou 34, Omonia, 104 31Athens, Tel.: 210 5242211-3, Fax: 210 5242214, E-mail:
16. Pella Dikonimaki,Efigies
Duration: Wednesday, September 27 – Saturday, October 21, 2006
Opening hours: Daily (except Tuesday) 18:00-21:00
Saturday, September 30
Apopsi, Center of Literature and the Arts
Dinokratous 35, 106 76 Athens, Tel./Fax: 210 7227009, E-mail:
17. Αlnis Stakle (Latvia), Living Space – Daugavpils
With the support Valsts Kulturkapitala Fonds, and
18. Evi Karayiannidi, On Face
Duration: Saturday, September 30 - Saturday, October 21, 2006
Opening hours: Monday-Friday 10:00-14:00 & 18:00-21:00, Saturday 10:00-15:00
Tuesday, October 3
Kalfayan
Kapsali 6, Kolonaki, 106 74 Athens, Τel.: 210 7217679
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21. Stratos Kalafatis (Greece)
Organised by the EU-Japan Fest Japan Committee (NGO)
Inauguration: Tuesday, October 3· at 20:00 hours
Duration: Tuesday, October 3 – Saturday, November 11, 2006
Opening hours: Tuesday to Friday 10:00-20:00, Μοnday & Saturday 10:00-15:00
Wednesday, October 4
a.antonopoulou.art
Aristofanous 20 (4th floor), Psirri, 105 54 Athens, Tel.: 210 3214994
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22. Κarin Βorghouts (Belgium)
Organised by the EU-Japan Fest Japan Committee (NGO)
Duration: Wednesday, October 4 – Friday, October 20, 2006
Opening hours: Tuesday to Friday 16:00-21:00, Saturday 12:00-16:00
Batagianni Art Gallery
Agion Anargiron 20-22, Psirri, 105 54 Athens, Tel./Fax: 210 3221675, E-mail:
23. Martin Kollar (Slovakia), Nothing Special
With the support of Democratic Slovakian Embassy in Athens
Duration: Wednesday, October 4 – Friday, October 27, 2006
Opening hours: Tuesday-Friday 16:00-21:00, Saturday 12:00-16:00
Artower Agora – Artnet Galleries
Armodiou 10, Varvakios Square, 105 52 Athens, Tel.: 210 3246100, Fax: 210 3249606, E-mail: , Url:
24. John Stathatos, lithoi
25. Eleni Maligoura, Self-Portrait
26. Christos Koukelis, Divine Light
Inauguration: Wednesday, October 4, 20:00-23:00 hours
Duration: Wednesday, October 4 – Friday, October 27, 2006
Opening hours: Wednesday-Friday 18:00-21:00, Saturday 12:00-16:00
Thursday, October 5
Aenaon Art Gallery
Katechaki 70, 115 25 Athens, Tel.: 210 6711 264, Fax: 210 6785086, E-mail:
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27. Eleni Maligoura (Greece), Japan Project – Readings II
Organised by the EU-Japan Fest Japan Committee (NGO)
Duration: Thursday, October 5 – Friday, October 20, 2006
Opening hours: Daily (except Sunday morning) 10:00-14:00 & 18:00 – 21:30
Athens School of Fine Arts, Foyer of the Photography Workshop
Piraeus 256, 177 78 Tavros, Tel.: 210 4801249
28. Group Exhibition, 2006
Mina Alexopoulou, Pedro Barbosa, Sophia Vasiliadou, Soula Vidali, Christos Zachos, Sylvia Langenbenk, Angela Liosi, Tasios Karatatsios, Adamantios Kafetzis, Chara Kolaiti, Alexandros Korbis, Yorgos Koumanidis, Christos Kyvernitis, Kalina Mayopoulou, Petra Mala, Efi Mavroyanni, Paraskevi Moustaka, Yorgos Pappas, Katerina Papazisi, Maria Polyzoidou, Yasemi Rapti, Yorgos Xygos, Beatrice Fuentes, Vicky Filippou, Reveka Moustaki, Maria Tavlariou, Elena Tomazatou, Natalia Christodoulou, Thodoros Chrysikos
Curator: Manolis Baboussis
Duration: Thursday, October 5 – Friday, October 20, 2006
Opening hours: Monday-Friday 16:00-20:00, Saturday 10:00-14:00
Monday, October 9
Melina Cultural Center
Irakleidon 66 & Thessalonikis, Thissio, 118 51 Athens, Tel.: 210 3452150
29. Group exhibition Over 18, Faith
Vassilis Eliopoulos, Yorgos Moutafis, Andreas Pliatsikas, Evangelia Yiatili, Dimitris Kordalis, Yannis Chaniotakis
Curators: Pavlos Fysakis, Yannis Vastardis, Thomas Gerasopoulos
Inauguration: Monday, October 9, 19:30-21:30 hours
Duration: Monday, October 9 – Saturday, October 14, 2006
Opening hours: Daily 09:00-13:00 and 17:00-21:00
Fillipos Tsichritzis Foundation for Fine Arts
Gregoriou Afxentiou 1 & Kassaveti 18, 145 62 Kifisia, Tel.: 210 8019975
30. Group exhibition, The photographic portrait: from trace to allegory
William Abranowicz, Periklis Alkidis, Aris Georgiou, Stelios Efstathopoulos, Nikoleta Zissi,
Haris Kakarouchas, Christina Kalbari, Victor Coen, Christos Koukelis, Yiannis Konstadinou, Dimitris Letsios, Katharina Mouratidi, Eleni Mouzakiti, Leonidas Papazoglou, Abraam Pavlidis
Claudio Perez, Vasilis Polichronakis, Johanna Weber and photographs from Aris Papatzikas collection and Giouzeli’s archive.
Curator: Hercules Papaioannou
Co-organized by Consular Corps in Greece and Thessaloniki Museum of Photography
Duration: Monday, October 9 – Friday, November 10, 2006
Opening hours: Tuesday to Friday 11:00-19:00, Saturday, Sunday 11:00-21:00
Tuesday, October 10
Goethe-Ιnstitut Athen
Omirou 14-16, 106 72 Athens, Tel.: 210 3661000, Fax: 210 3643518
31. Jens Liebchen (Germany), Politics & Art – Art & Politics
Duration: Tuesday, October 10 – Tuesday, October 31, 2006
Opening hours: Monday-Thursday 09:00-21:00, Friday 09:00-19:00, Saturday 09:00-13:00
Theofilos Art Gallery, Center of Hellenic Tradition
Mitropoleos 59 & Pandrosou Arcade 36, 2nd floor, 105 55 Athens, Tel.: 210 3213023, Fax: 210 3246746, E-mail:
32. Young Greek Photographers, 15th Edition, 2006
Dimitris Demas, Thodoris Fragos, Yorgos Galanapoulos, Ελενα Καρακίτσου, Anna Maragoudaki, Antonis Pasvantis
Curator: Stavros Moresopoulos
Duration: Tuesday, October 10 – Sunday, November 5, 2006
Opening hours: Daily 11:00-18:00
Benaki Museum, Piraeus Building
Piraeus 138 & Andronikou, Rouf, 118 54 Athens, Tel.: 210 3453111, Fax: 210 3453743, E-mail: , Url:
33. Archivo Fotografico Casasola (Mexico), From the revolution and beyond (1900-1940)
Collaborating institutions: National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH), Pachuca National Photography Library (Fototeca Nacional de Pachuca, Mexico)
With the support of the Embassy of Mexico in Athens
Duration: Tuesday, October 10 – Sunday, December 3, 2006
Opening hours: Wednesday, Thursday & Sunday 10:00-18:00, Friday (on Friday admission free) & Saturday 10:00-22:00
Wednesday, October 11
Hellenic Literary and Historical Archives
Agiou Andreou 5, Plaka, 105 56 Athens, Tel.: 210 3211149
34. Yorgos Katsagelos, Silence
Duration: Wednesday, October 11 – Tuesday, November 28, 2006
Opening hours: Monday & Tuesday 10:00-16:00, Wednesday to Friday 10:00-18:00
The American College of Greece – Cultural Center (ACG Art)
Ipitou 17b, Plaka, 105 57 Athens
Changing Faces: WORK
an i(p+r)/n project
35. Rob Hornstra (The Netherlands), Roots of the Rúntur
36. Renja Leino (Finland), Absent Minds
37. Thomas Neumann (Germany), The Lithuanian Rocket
38. Orri (Iceland), Without Work
39. Stepanka Stein & Salim Issa (Czech Republic), Ordinary Living *
40. Arturas Valiauga (Lithouania), Still Identity
Organized by the International Photography Research Network, U.K.
With the collaboration of the University of Sunderland (Great Britain), Museum Folkwang, the Arts Council (England), Dom Fotografie in Liptovský Mikuláš (Slovakia), Paradox and the University of Leiden (Netherlands) and the University of Jyväskylä (Finland).
Inauguration: Wednesday, October 11, 19:30 hours
Duration: Wednesday, October 11 – Friday, December 1, 2006
(* till Tuesday, October 24th)
Thursday, October 12
Bios
Piraeus 84, 104 35 Athens, Tel.: 210 3425335, Fax: 210 3425336
41. Athina Chroni,People (Stereoscopic Projection)
Duration: Thursday, October 12 – Saturday, October 21, 2006
Projection hours (every 30 minutes): Daily 17:00 – 21:30
Friday, October 13
Benaki Museum, Piraeus Building
Piraeus 138 & Andronikou, Rouf, 118 54 Athens, Tel.: 210 3453111, Fax: 210 3453743, E-mail: , Url:
42. Charis Kakarouchas, Cuban Diary
Curator: Costis Antoniadis
Production: Thessaloniki Museum of Photography
Duration: Friday, October 13 – Sunday, November 26, 2006
Opening hours: Wednesday, Thursday & Sunday 10:00-18:00, Friday (on Friday admission free) & Saturday 10:00-22:00
Saturday, October 14
Bartesera
Kolokotroni 25 (Praxitelous Arcade), 105 52 Athens, Τel.: 210 3229805, E-mail:
43. Yorgos Chaidopoulos, Santorini’s Scarecrows II
Inauguration: October 14, 19:00 hours
Duration: Saturday, October 14 – Saturday, November 11, 2006
Opening hours: Daily 12:00-22:00
Monday, October 16
Aleph
Ithakis 29, 112 57 Athens
44. Yannis Kostaris, Private Spaces I & II
Duration: Monday, October 16 – Saturday, November 11, 2006
Opening hours: Monday- Friday: 10:00- 13:00 & 18:00- 21:00, Saturday 11:00- 15:00
Wednesday, October 18
Hellenic American Union
Massalias 22, Ground floor, 106 80 Athens, Tel.: 210 3680900, Fax: 210 3633174, Url:
45. Ilias Bourgiotis, Spectators
Duration: Wednesday, October 18 - Monday, October 30, 2006
Opening hours: Monday - Friday 12:00-21:00, Saturday 10:30-14:30
Thursday, October 19
Medusa Art Galery
Xenokratous 7, Kolonaki, 106 75 Athens, Tel.: 210 7244552, Fax: 210 7223605, E-mail: , Url:
46. Anton,ImPRESSions
Duration: Thursday, October 19 – Saturday, November 18, 2006
Opening hours: Monday to Friday 11:00-14:00 & 18:30-21:30, Saturday 11:00-14:00
Τuesday, October 24
“Technopolis” of the City of Athens, “Konstantinos Kavafis” Gallery
Piraeus 100, 118 54 Athens
47. Corbis Outline 25
A portraiture photography exhibition of distinguished personalities from all over the world, on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of Corbis Outline photo agency.
Participating photographers: Eddie Adams, Ruven Afanador, Kwaku Alston, Guy Aroch, Marc Baptiste, Edie Baskin, Gavin Bond, Julie Dennis Brothers, Regan Cameron, E.J. Camp, Ludovic Careme, Matthias Clamer, Danny Clinch, Joseph Cultice, Carlo Dalla Chiesa, Stephen Danelian, Roberto D'Este, Sante D'Orazio, Claude Dhien, Marion Ettlinger, Davis Factor, Daniela Federici, Deborah Feingold, Roberto Frankenberg, Thibault Grabherr, Jill Greenberg, Timothy Greenfield-Sanders, Mark Hanauer, Gregory Heisler, Robin Holland, Troy House, Sam Jones, Naomi Kaltman, Phil Knott, George Lange, Henry Leutwyler, Danielle Levitt, Andrew Macpherson, Anthony Mandler, Mary Ellen Matthews, Yariv Milchan, Jack Mitchell, Michael Muller, Jason Nocito, Frank W. Ockenfels 3, Michael O'Neill, Jerome de Perlinghi, Stephanie Pfriender, Richard Phibbs, Aaron Rapoport, Matthew Rolston, Albert Sanchez, Rocky Schenck, Bonnie Schiffman, Martin Schoeller, Peggy Sirota, David Slijper, Brian Smith, Lance Staedler, Art Streiber, Jean- Patrick Swirc, Alberto Tolot, Ben Watts, Stephen Wayda, James White, Timothy White, Kenneth Willardt.
Co-organised by Apeiron Photos, Corbis Outline and “Technopolis” of the City of Athens
Inauguration: Tuesday October 24, at 20:00 hours
Duration: Tuesday October 24 – Monday, November 19, 2006
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PARALLEL & OTHER EVENTS PROGRAM
2nd Panhellenic Encounters of Photography Groups & Clubs
with the collaboration of Thessaloniki Photographic Centre and associates
Hellenic World Cultural Centre, Building 5, Piraeus 254, 177 78 Tavros
Duration: Friday, October 27 – Sunday, October 29, 2006
Working hours: Friday 12:00-20:00, Saturday 10:00-21:00, Sunday 11:00-17:00
(Other events to be announced)
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Hellenic Centre for Photography
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