Pavlos' resume

DATE OF BIRTH:

Athens, June 30, 1972

EDUCATION:

2007-2010: MA - Postgraduate program "Graphic Arts - Multimedia", Faculty of Applied Arts, Hellenic Open University
1991-1996: BA in Photography - Department of Photography and AudioVisual Arts, Faculty of Graphic Arts and Art Studies, at Technological Educational Institution (TEI) in Athens

SEMINARS:

1990-2003: About cinema, further education for teachers on photography, computers, visual arts, linear drawing, free drawing etc

LANGUAGES:

Greek (maternal language), English (proficiency in English for speakers of other languages from the universities of Cambridge and Michigan), French (not well)

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY:

1994-2011: Professional and Fine Art Photography
2004-2011: Co-founder, co-editor and co-curator of "ANTILIPSEIS", magazine about photography
1998-2000: Photojournalist of the newspaper "Piraikos Anexartitos"
1997-1998: Photographer of the Greek army
1995-1996: Library and labs at the department of Photography, TEI in Athens

TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

1999-2011: Public Institutes for Vocational Training: IEK in Chaidari (1999-2011), IEK in Kifissia (2004-11), IEK in Metamorfosi (2003-04), IEK in New Smyrna (2000-02)
(teaching to photographers, cameramen, journalists)
2006-2009: O.A.E.D.'s Institute for Vocational Training in Kifissia (teaching to photographers).

2003-2009: Teacher on Fine Arts at primary schools in West Athens (2008-09 and 2005-06), Athens (2007-08), Pireaus (2006-07), and in West Attica (2003-04)

2003-2007: Instructor on Artistic Photography, at the Visual Arts Section, Municipality of Chaidari

2006-2007: Private Institute for Vocational Training 'OMEGA' (teaching to computer graphic animators)

2000-2001: Instructor on Artistic Photography at NELE in Athens

1999-2000: Instructor on Photography at NELE in Korinth

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS:

1993-2011: Six solo exhibitions:
"Coastal Monuments"
Larissa's Photography Club (Larissa, 2006-07),
"Memories from the Paradise"
Thessaloniki's Photography Center (Thessaloniki, 2005-06),
"Coastal Monuments" part 3
Chaidari's Cultural Center "Palataki" (Athens, 2005),
"Blackness"
EFE's Gallery (Athens, 2004),
"Coastal Monuments" part 2
Art Gallery "8 Dytika" (Athens, 2002),
"Coastal Monuments" part 1
Chaidari's Cultural Center "Palataki" (Athens, 2000)

and more than forty group exhibitions & audiovisual screenings in Greece and abroad (U.S.A. and France), enlisted in:

"Photovision" (Athens 2011, 2003, 1999, 1997),"International Festival of Artistic Photography" (Athens 2004, 2003, 2002, 2000),
"International Festival of Film and New Media on Art e-phos" (Athens 2003),
"Thessaloniki Cultural Capital of Europe" (Thessaloniki 1997),
"International Month of Photography" (Athens 1997),
"Festival at Athens' Faculty of Fine Arts: An Open Factory" (Athens 1996),
"Image" (Athens 1995) etc.
Curator of more than 30 exhibitions of photography, audiovisual screenings and publications (2000-11).

PHOTOGRAPHIC CONTESTS' DISTINCTIONS:

Gold Medal (2003), 2^nd Prize (2002), 1^st Commendation (2001), 2^nd Commendation (2000), 3^rd Commendation (1997, 1996), Commendation (2003), Participation's Commendation (1996), Hangings (1995-2005) etc.
Participation in the exhibitions "Young Greek Photographers '97" and "Young Greek Photographers '95".

PUBLICATIONS:

2011: Co-editor of the catalogue of the show "Perceptions"

2010: Inclusion in the 5^th publication of the encyclopedia "Who is Who in Greece: Encyclopedia of biographies of the more prominent personalities in Greece"

2009: Inclusion in the 4^th publication of the encyclopedia "Who is Who in Greece: Encyclopedia of biographies of the more prominent personalities in Greece"

2008: Participation in the catalogue of the "6^th Intermunicipal Exhibition of Fine Arts in West Athens"

2008: Essay (preface) in the catalogue/album of the group photography exhibition "Seeing Inside/Looking Outside" from senior students of the Institute for Vocational Training of Chaidari

2007: Participation in the catalogue of the "5^th Intermunicipal Exhibition of Fine Arts in West Athens"

2005: Participation in the catalogue of the "4^th Intermunicipal Exhibition of Fine Arts in West Athens"

2004: Writer of the book about photography and audiovisuals "Diaporama and its technique"

2004: Photo-book "Coastal Monuments"

2003: Records of the conference "Cinematography and Photography in Greece" (under the auspicies of the Greek Ministry of Culture).
Introduction: "The photographic Education in Greece"

1997: Participation in the catalogue of the exhibition "Photographers' Self-portraits" (under the auspicies of the Thessaloniki's Museum of Photography)

1995-2011: More than 1000 publications of photographs in newspapers, magazines, albums, web pages.

LECTURES-PRESENTATIONS-INTRODUCTIONS:

2007: Presentation of my audiovisual work, in a two-day conference at the "Arsakio", enlisted in the "Cultural Week 2007" of Patra's University.

2006: Lecture about slide shows and presentation of the magazine about photography "ANTILIPSEIS", at Larissa Photography Club.

2006: Lecture about slide shows and presentation of a part of the personal artistic work, at Livadia Photography Club.

2006: Speech at the 32^nd regular conference of the "Private Teacher's Federation of Greece", as a representative of the "Greek Association of IEK teachers".

2005: Lecture about slide-shows, presentation of the book "Slide-Show and its technique", presentation of the magazine about photography "ANTILIPSEIS" at the Youth Center "Diavlos" in Volos.

2005: Presentation of the book "Slide-Show and its technique", presentation of the magazine about photography "ANTILIPSEIS" at the Institute for Vocational Training of Volos' municipality.

2005: Lecture about slide-shows, presentation of the book "Slide-Show and its technique", presentation of the magazine about photography "ANTILIPSEIS" at the public Institute for Vocational Training "Politistiko" in Thessaloniki.

2005: Lecture about slide-shows, presentation of the book "Slide-Show and its technique", presentation of the magazine about photography "ANTILIPSEIS" at the Thessaloniki's Photography Center.

2005: Presentation of the magazine about photography "ANTILIPSEIS" at the private Institute for Vocational Training "ESP" in Thessaloniki.

2005: Presentation of the magazine about photography "ANTILIPSEIS" at the private Institute for Vocational Training "Leica Academy" in Athens.

2004: Presentation of the book "Slide-Show and its technique" at the private Institute for Vocational Training "Leica Academy" in Athens.

2003: Introduction with the title "The photographic Education in Greece" at the conference "Cinematography and Photography in Greece" (under the auspicies of the Greek Ministry of Culture) in Tinos island.

2002: Speech at the 30^th regular conference of the "Private Teacher's Federation of Greece", as a representative of the "Greek Association of IEK teachers".

CONFERENCES-COMMITEES:

2010: Judge at the 2^nd Panhellenic Photography Contest of the non-profit organization "World with no Wars and Violence" under the auspicies of the Greek National Committee of UNESCO and the Greek Ministry of Culture, with theme "Peace is...".

2010: Judge at the Panhellenic Photography Contest of the Livadia Photography Club, with theme "Mother".

2009: Judge at the 1^st Panhellenic Photography Contest of the non-profit organization "World with no Wars and Violence" under the auspicies of the Greek National Committee of UNESCO, with theme "Peace is...".

2002-2008: Participation in the panhellenic examinations for certification of the Organization for Vocational Education and Training as a member of the committee for training examinations (2005, 2002), as an alternative member of the committee for training examinations (2008, 2007), as a member of the committee for oral examinations for dyslectics (2002), as a member of the committee for marking (2008, 2005, 2004, 2003), for the graduates from Photography Institutions for Vocational Training.

2008: Participation in the conference "Arts as a means to enrich the teaching procedure" and the followed workshops (organised by: THOAS and Cultural matters office of the West Athens Conduct Department for primary and high schools).

2008: Judge at the 1st Panhellenic Photography Contest of the Larissa Photography Club and the Cultural Organisation of Larissa Prefecture, with theme "Three clicks on a theme".

2001-2007: Representative of the "Greek Association of IEK teachers" at the 32^nd, at the 31^st and at 30^th panhellenic conference of "Private Teacher's Federation of Greece".

2003-2006: Representative of the "Association of Photographers with a Degree of the Higher Education" at the "Council about the Recognition of the Professional Equality of Degrees of the Higher Education" of the Greek Ministry of Education.

2003: Speaker at the 2^nd Photographic Conference in Tinos island, "Photography and Cinema in Greece". Speech issue: "Photography Education in Greece".

1994: Participation in the "4^th Panhellenic Conference for Media".

ASSOCIATIONS-UNIONS etc:

1996-2011: Founding member of the "Association of Photographers with a Degree of the Higher Education", its former vice president (2002-2004) and its representative (2003-2006) at the "Council about the Recognition of the Professional Equality of Degrees of the Higher Education" of the Greek Ministry of Education

2005-2011: Member of "Phoebus" - "Photographers' Collecting Society"

2001-2007: Member of the "Greek Association of IEK teachers", his former cashier (2002) and three times elected representative (2001-2007) at the "Private Teacher's Federation of Greece"

2007-2011: Founding member of the Cultural Non-Profit Company "AKPI"

2007-2011: Honourary member of the "Livadia Photography Club"

OTHER INFO:

Volunteer blood donor (1992-2011) and antismoker.