honorable mention
George Tatakis greece
title
Caryatis
This work is the evolution of ETHOS and the photographer himself and focuses on female traditional costumes all over Greece. The images are no longer snapshots of non-posed subjects, but the photographer now takes control of the whole scene and direction.
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entry description
The project “Caryatis” premiered at the Fragonard Museum in the world's perfume capital Grasse, France, and is a variation of the "Ethos" exhibition, which was successfully completed at the Benaki Museum of Greek Culture, this time focusing on women's traditional costumes. The exhibition has been renamed to reflect its content and lands for the first time in Greece.This work is the evolution of ETHOS and the photographer himself and focuses on female traditional costumes all over Greece. The images are no longer snapshots of non-posed subjects, but the photographer now takes control of the whole scene and direction.
about the photographer
George Tatakis is an awarded photographer, exhibiting and publishing his work internationally in important institutions and media, such as the Benaki and Fragonard Museums, the New York Times, National Geographic and LFI. His body of work and numbered print owners are archived at the Benaki Museum.\\ Global representation by INSTITUTE, (USA / UK).
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