Yorgos Yatromanolakis lives and works between Athens and Crete. He works on long-term photography projects and turns them into books, experimenting with storytelling, materials and design. He has published three books, ‘Roadblock to Normality’, ‘Not provided’ and ‘The splitting of the chrysalis & the slow unfolding of the wings’. He is co-founder of artist-run space Zoetrope, in Athens and contributor editor of Phases Magazine.
/ exhibitions:
2019:
- Salon de la Photo, exhibition, Paris, France
- Fotofever, solo exhibition, Paris, France
- Art Yangtze 2019, Nanjing, China
- Photo Kyiv 2019, Ukraine
- PhotoESPAÑA, Official Section, Centro Cultural Galileo, Spain
- PhotoESPAÑA, photobook exhibition, Spanish National Library’s, Spain
- Batumi Photo Days 2019, Georgia
- Zaporizhzhya Regional Museum, Ukraine
- Embracing complexity and uncertainty, exhibition, PHmuseum
- Plateau 034, photobook exhibition, Zoetrope, Athens, Greece
- Sikinos VOL.II, the Athens Zine Bibliotheque & Zoetrope, Greece
- Indian Photography Festival, photobook exhibition, India
- Athens photo Festival, photobook exhibition, Benaki museum, Greece
- Belfast Photo Festival, United Kingdom
- MASLO Art Center, Khmelnytsky, Ukraine
- #SKG Bridges - MOMus -Thessaloniki Museum of Photography, Greece
- Circulation(s) festival 2019 edition, Cent Quatre, Paris, France
- Beyond Boundaries exhibition, Aperture Gallery, New York, USA
- Re-thinking environment, DL Gallery, Piraeus, Greece
- Odesa Photo Days Festival, main exhibition, Odesa, Ukraine
- Moving Museum of Photography, Baku, Azerbaijan
2018:
- Emerging Talents festival 2018, Museum of Contemporary Art, Mattatoio Roma, Italy
- International Felifa Prize, photobook exhibition, Argentina
- Tbilisi Photo Festival, Georgia
- Obscura Festival, Malaysia
- Voies Off Award, Arles, France
- Athens Photo Festival, main exhibition, Benaki museum, Greece
- Book presentation, Istanbul Photobook Festival, Turkey
- Month of Photography Los Angeles, USA
- Festival de Fotografia de Tiradentes, Brasil
2017:
- Indian Photography Festival, India
- Unedited project, Thessaloniki, Greece
- Photobookshow+, Brighton, England
- Photobookshow, Saint Petersburg, Russia,
- Istanbul Photobook Festival, Turkey
- Found & Lost, Void and Float Gallery, Athens, Greece
- Vermont Center for Photography, 2nd Juried photobook exhibition, USA
- Volumes, Independent Art Publishing Fair, Zurich, Switzerland
- Zum Festival, São Paulo, Brazil
2016:
- International Association of Photography and Theory, Cyprus
- Athens photo Festival, photobook exhibition, Benaki museum, Greece
- Festival of Photography Maribor, Slovenia
- Medphoto Festival, Greece
/ awards
- Foam Talent 2020
- Artworks Artist Fellowship Program 2019 - 2020
- LensCulture Art Photography Awards 2018
- Nominated for Prix Pictet Award 2019
- Shortlisted for the Best Photobook of the year, PhotoESPAÑA 2019
- Emerging Talents festival 2018, Mattatoio Roma
- Nominated for Voies Off Awards 2018, Arles
- Finalist at International Felifa Prize 2018
- Honorable Mention, Gomma Grant 2018
/ interviews and articles:
- The British Journal of Photograph
/ printed magazines:
- UNSEEN #06
- Fisheye Magazine #35
- TransEurope #01
- Photobook Vol.3
- GUP Magazine PSEUDO #59
- The Best of LensCulture, Volume 3
- Dienacht Magazine #20
/ press:
Fraction Magazine, Yogurt Magazine, Phases Magazine, CTypeMag Fisheye Magazine, Kiosk of Democracy,
Aint-Bad Magazine, WIP Magazine, Don't take pictures, This isn't happiness, Dodho Magazine, GUP Magazine,
Vvoice-ru, The Angry Bat, Muybridge's Horse, Photocaptionist, Phroom Magazine, Photo eye, Dienacht Magazine,
Latentinage, Dirtyharrry blog, F-stop Magazine, Whitelight, Photographer-ru, LensCulture, PHmuseum,
Juxtapoz Magazine, Clavoardiendo Magazine, Libération, Lense, L'oeil de la photographie, C41 Magazine
/ curatorials:
- New Archives, Photobook Exhibition, Medphoto Festival, Contemporary Art Museum of Crete
- Matter of time. An aquatic cartography. Time Takes Time Project 2019, A-Dash, Zoetrope, Athens
- Plateau 034 / An exploration of Greek self-published photobooks. Athens photo Festival, Zoetrope, Athens
/ presentetions, workshops and talks:
- Days of Photography, Heraclion Crete 2019
- Photobook workshop, Zoetrope, Athens 2018-2019
- Personal narratives - Stereosis Photography School, Thessaloniki 2019
- Book presentetion, Lefki - Photography and Cinema Club of Chania, Crete 2019
- Photobook workshop, Comeet, Heraclion Crete 2018
- Photobook workshop, Rethimno Photography Club, Crete 2017
/ contact:
mail:
tel: +30 697 610 9355