curriculum vitae

Photini   Papahatzi

 

·         Address :5, 28th of October str., 48 200 Filippiada Prevezis,Hellas

·         Tel.: (0030) -26820- 54445

·         Mob.: (0030) 69 73 44 7018

·         E-mail: lua2005@otenet.gr

Solo exhibitions

 

·         2007 – ‘Mi Cuba !’ ( ‘My Cuba’), Cultural Center of Preveza, Preveza,Greece.

·         1999 – ‘Mi Cuba !’ ( ‘My Cuba’), the Photography Circle gallery, Athens,Greece

group exhibitions

 

 

·         2005 - ‘Women’s Monologues’ Cultural Centre ‘Melina Merkouri ’,, Irakleidon str, Thissio, Athens. Multi-Media Group Exhibition. Participation with video ‘L. Dancing, 2003’ and photos from the project Elevador Lacerda. 

·         2004 - 5th to 31st May – ‘Brazil , Living Traditions’. Gallery Inside Space,  Selfridges, Oxford str, London.  Group photography exhibition,  about the  spirituality of the Brazilians in relation with the environment that they live in. Brazilian photographers were  Elcio Carrico, Ìarcella Haddad, Leticia Valverdes and non Brazilians  Daniela Cestarollo, Sue Cunningham, Johnny Green êáé Photini Papahatzi .

·         2003- 17th November - 18th December –‘The Rape of Europe’

Multi-Media Group Exhibition at LUKE & A GALLERY, 4 Pollen Street, Mayfair, London W1S 1ND, curated by Megakles Rogakos.

·         2002 September- FOTO BILD BERLIN 200, Photography Fair, Berlin. www.foto-bild-berlin.de

·         2002 - Yemanja - group exhibition with Brazilian photographers Marcella Haddad and Elcio Carrico. August- Isle of Wight. September- The Century Gallery, ACAVA, 1-15 Cremer Street, Shoreditch, London E2 8HD . October -Canterbury.

·         2001 - Participation in the International Photography Exhibition in ‘ Woman's Room-Woman's View"  Zagreb, 15 to 25th November . Organised from ULUPUH in collaboration with Open Society Link Network and Kultur Kontakti Austria.

·         2001- 'Ghost', Inaugural exhibition, Inside Space gallery, London.

·         2001 - 'Cuba siempre', Mylos gallery, organised by the Photography Center of Thessaloniki, Greece.

·         2000 - Lectured and participated in the conference and the exhibition of the 7th International Festival of Women's Photography in St.Petersburg, organised by the Russian Union of Art Photographers, and the A-ya Society.

·         1998- Curator of the photographic ‘meetings’ exhibitions project Havana- Atenas, between La Fototeca de Cuba and the Photography Circle of Athens.

August 1998 1st exhibition in Havana ’10 Greek Photographers’. November 1998 Athens ‘Contemporary Cuban Photography’ (‘La Nueva Fotografia Cubana’)

·         1998 –participation in the exhibition and book in NELE  Zografou

·         1997 – 'Visions of light and life', Thessaloniki.

·         1986 - ´ Biennale of Young Designers of European Nations, in Fashion with the collection ‘Moscow’, Thessaloniki .

·         1986 - 'Ôenta', fashion charity gala in Athens with the collection ‘Moscow’.

·         1985 - Young Designers – Ôextilia ’85 of Thessaloniki.

studies

 

 

·         2003 – Final Cut Pro video editing software training, Hoxton Bibliotech, London.

·         2003- Making Magic from Everyday life: Documentary Making Seminar in City University of London.

·         1999-2001 - MA in Arts Management, City University of London.

·         1999 - Seminar on 'Arts Policy and Management', the Institute of Cultural Studies of Europe and the Mediterranean in collaboration with the City University of London, Athens.

·         1997-2000 - 3-year course on photography, NELE public school for photography, Athens.

·         1998 - Seminar on documentary photography by Magnum photographer Nikos Economopoulos, Athens.

·         1994 - Photography Seminar,‘The Photography Circle’ association of Photographers, Athens.

·         1992- Computer Graphic Design (Corel, Pagemaker, Photoshop, Windows Office, an introduction to Animation through 3d Studio), seminar on ‘Paper’, Parsons Computer Graphics School, Athens.

·         1984 -1986 Fashion design, Veloudakis school, Athens

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

 

 

·        June 2007 – Cultural Antenna of Preveza organises the Fête de la Musique, also known as European Music Day in Preveza.

·        June 2007 - Cultural Antenna of Preveza participates in the Pan Mediterranean Campaign 'Clean Up the Med' with the National coordinator ‘MedSOS' (in collaboration with LEGAMBIENTE, Italia). Organisation of music event to promote the campaign.

·         May2007 –Organisation of half day Conference “Cultural identities and European Citizenship” with the support of the Prefecture of Preveza region.

·         2007 – Head of Cultural Antenna of Preveza for the Europe of Cultures Forum : Adriatic & Ionian Chapter. www.eocf-ai.org

·         2005, Documentation for Space is the Place, National Touring Project by Kinetika, Art Links International www.kinetika.co.uk. Created 7’.Promo dvd

·         2005, 29th of July - Organisation of the concert ‘Tangos de Ida y Vuelta’  for Christina Vilallonga with Gustavo Llull piano, in 3rd ‘Musicians of the World’ Festival , Preveza, West Greece  .

·         2004 – Photo Services Manager in the Olympic Indoor Hall, Paralympic Games , Athens 2004.

·         2004 – Photo Services Supervisor in the Olympic Indoor Hall, Olympic Games Athens 2004.

·         2003, Sunday December 7th – Organisation of the concert ‘Tangos de Ida y Vuelta’ for Tango Duo Christina Vilallonga and Gustavo Beytelmann, members of the group Gotan Project, in Ronnie Scotts Club, Frith St., London. 

·         2003 -Press & Marketing, Documentation for Din Shuru, National Touring Project by Kinetika, Art Links International www.kinetika.co.uk. Created Promo dvd.

·         2003 – Organised a 3-day samba-reggae percussion workshop with Brazilian percussionist Giba Goncalves and a mini Brazilian festival in July, in the open-theatre of Strefi, Athens.

·         2002 -Video Documentation / Press & Marketing for Yemanja National Touring project, by Kinetika, Art Links International.

·         2001-2002 - U.K. Cultural correspondent, Greek art magazine 'Highlights'.

·         2000-now - Assistant to the curator Angela Diamandidou, EcArt (Exhibitions include: 'Before now ….and after', (Helen Sear, Frances Aviva- Blane, Shelley Gaffney), London and Berlin,2000, show 'Delinquent paintings', Frances Aviva Blane works,2001. ART2001 - 13th London Contemporary Art Fair, Ecart stand, Frances-Aviva Blane works.

·         1997 – Hospitality assistant, 6ïõ IAFF International Athletics Championship, Athens.

·         1997-now - Free-lance photojournalist. Electronically published photographs and articles can be found in www.dolnet.gr

·         1992- now – Computer graphics designer (freelance)

·         1991-1992 Fashion designer (children's clothes), Chalkiadakis Bros S.A.

·         1986-1991 Fashion designer (children's clothes), Elias Damos S.A. export company.

·         1985- Fashion designer assistant, feminine clothes enterprise Christos Veloudakis, Athens.

Languages

 

English, French, Spanish (basic) and Greek. Portuguese (basic)

voluntary work

 

 

·         2003 – Video documentation for Balanca, street theatre festival-project for        

Estrela organisation, Brasil -UK.  

1999 -  Website design, Photography Circle, www.photocircle.gr

other activities

 

·         Member of Tibet Foundation, UK since 2002