ATHINA CHRONI
Born in Ioannina, 1968
STUDIES
1993, Ph.D. on research in the
Application
of Photointerpretation and Remote Sensing in Archaeology,
National Technical University of Athens
1986-92, Archaeology and History of Arts,
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2009, People, Yours Gallery, Warsaw, Poland
2009, Self-portraits, Mayo de Fotografia, 19-23 May, Parana, Entre Rios, Argentina
2009, Stereopsis, Sirius Arts Center, Cobh, County Cork, Ireland
2009, Stereopsis - Self-portraits, Cats & Marbles, Athens
2006, People, Bios, 13th Month of Photography, Athens
2000, Stereopsis, Y.M.C.A. Exhibition Hall, 12th Photosynkyria, Thessaloniki
1998, Portraits II, Stretto, 10th Photosynkyria, Thessaloniki
1997, Portraits,
The Greek Cinema Directors Association, Athens
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2010, Who we are, A Lightroom Gallery project, the Art Foundation (taf), February, Athens
2009, Face to Faces (Face a Faces), Athens Photo Festival 2009, October-November, Olympic Pole of Faliro, Athens
2009, Face to Faces (Face a Faces), biennale: 2, Thessaloniki Biennale of Contemporary Art,
organised by the State Museum of Contemporary Art, 16 July-15 September, Thessaloniki Museum of Photography, Thessaloniki
2009, Fluid Identity, Patras International Festival 2009, Municipal Gallery of Patras with the cooperation of the Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art, 3 July-30 September, Municipal Gallery of Patras, Patras
2009, FotoGrafia Festival Internazionale di Roma / VIII Edizione, 29 May-2 August, Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome, Italy
2009, 6x6 Fragments of European Photography, Fotofestiwal 09, Lodz, Poland
2008, SI FEST - Savignano Immagini Festival, Savignano sul Rubicone, Italy
2008, Faces of time, Photobiennale, Thessaloniki Museum of Photography,
Thessaloniki
2007, Fotonoviembre 2007, IX Bienal Internacional de Fotografia de Tenerife, Spain
2005, Fotonoviembre 2005,
VIII Bienal Internacional de Fotografia de Tenerife, Spain
2005, Circum(de)scribed Worlds : internal, private, public,
Hellenic American Union,Kennedy & Hadjikyriakos-Ghikas Galleries, 12th
Month of Photography, Athens
2005, Potential Imprints, HELIOS Art Center,
The 17th Photosynkyria International Photography Festival, Thessaloniki
2005, Dia-roes, Young Artists Festival,
Chororoes, Athens
2004, Identity Matters/Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art Permanent Collection,
Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art, Thessaloniki
2004, Greek Photographs of the 20th century/Thessaloniki Museum of Photography Permanent Collection,
Thessaloniki Museum of Photography, Thessaloniki
2003, Lookout,
a large scale aesthetic interventionist action through the projection of static images on 17
public and private buildings in the center of the city of Athens
2001, New Images, Thessaloniki Museum of Photography
2000, Watch me (Watch you), Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art, Thessaloniki
1999, Continuities and Discontinuities,
Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art, Thessaloniki
1999, Interiors, Ios Gallery, Athens
1997, Thessaloniki Europes Cultural Capital City 1997,
Photography Center of Thessaloniki
1997, Photographers Self-portraits,
Thessaloniki Europes Cultural Capital City,
Photography Center of Thessaloniki
1997, Self-portraits, Stavlos Gallery, Athens
PERMANENT COLLECTIONS
- Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art, 154 Egnatia st., 54636 Thessaloniki, Greece
- Thessaloniki Museum of Photography, Warehouse AŽ / Port of Thessaloniki, 54110 Thessaloniki, Greece
PUBLICATIONS
- Athens Photo Festival 2009, Exhibitions Catalogue, Hellenic Centre for Photography, Athens 2009
- WIP e-magazine, Issue 5 (August 2009), Curated by Simos Saltiel
- Blacksnapper e-magazine, The Greek Week (Week #37) curated by Hercules Papaioannou, September 2009
- Fluid Identity, Exhibition Catalogue, Patras International Festival 2009, Municipal Gallery of Patras with the cooperation of the Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art, Municipal Gallery of Patras, Patras 2009
- Face to Faces (Face a Faces), biennale: 2, Thessaloniki Biennale of Contemporary Art, Exhibitions Catalogue, Ministry of Culture/State Museum of Contemporary Art, Thessaloniki 2009
- La Gioia / Visioni e Rappresentazioni, Festival Internazionale di Roma / VIII Edizione Exhibitions Catalogue, Published by Zoneattive Edizioni, Rome Italy 2009
- Mayo de Fotografia, Exhibitions Catalogue, Parana, Entre Rios, Argentina 2009
- Proinos Logos Newspaper / text by Mairi Koliou, Saturday 28 february-Sunday 1 March 2009, Ioannina 2009
- Stereopsis, Texts by Maria Karavia and Marina Koriolano-Lykourezos, Edited by Cats & Marbles - Athina Chroni, Athens 2009
- Navdeto Magazine, Issue 8 (Autumn 2008), Published by Navdeto, Nafplio 2008
- Contemporary Greek Photography - One century in thirty years, by Kostas Ioannidis, Published by Futura and sponsored by I.F. Kostopoulos Foundation, Athens 2008, ISBN: 960-6654-76-1
- SI FEST - Savignano Immagini Festival, Identita e percezioni 2 apparire appartenere, Citta di Savignano sul Rubicone-Istituzione Cultura Savignano, 2008
- Photobiennale, Exhibitions Catalogue, Published by Thessaloniki Museum of Photography, Thessaloniki 2008
- Seleccion IX Bienal Internacional De Fotografia FN07 FOTONOVIEMBRE, Published by the Fundacion Canaria Mapfre Guanarteme, Spain 2008
- Fotonoviembre 2007, IX Bienal Internacional de Fotografia de Tenerife, Exhibitions Catalogue, Published by the Photographic Center of Tenerife, Spain
- People, View-master accompanied by a 7-pairs-of-images reel, custom printed for the relative exhibition, published by Image3D, U.S.A. 2006
- People, Exhibition Catalogue, Athens 2006
- 13th International Month of Photography in Athens, Autumn 2006, Exhibitions Catalogue, Published by Hellenic Center of Photography, Athens 2006
- Fotonoviembre 2005, VIII Bienal Internacional de Fotografia de Tenerife, Exhibitions Catalogue, Published by the Photographic Center of Tenerife, Spain
- International Month of Photography in Athens, September-October 2005, 12th Year, Exhibitions Catalogue, Published by Miden 010 Deka, Thessaloniki 2005
- SHOTS Magazine, Issue 87 / The Self-Portrait Issue, March 2005, Published by Russell Joslin, Minneapolis, U.S.A.
- SHOTS Magazine, Issue 81 / The 2003 Portfolio Issue, August 2003, Published by Russell Joslin, Minneapolis, U.S.A.
- SHOTS Magazine, Issue 79 / Nude & Fashion Photography, March 2003, Published by Russell Joslin, Minneapolis, U.S.A.
- SHOTS Magazine, Issue 78 / The World Issue, December 2002, Published by Russell Joslin, Minneapolis, U.S.A.
- PRIVATE Magazine, Issue 24 / The evolution of contemporary greek photography, Winter 2002/03, Published by Oriano Sportelli, Bologna, Italy
- New Images / texts by Aris Georgiou, John Stathatos, Published by the Thessaloniki Museum of Photography and the Greek Ministry of Culture, Thessaloniki 2001
- Available Light / text by Ian Jeffrey, Entefktirion Magazine No 54 / Camera Obscura No 49 (Summer 2001), Published by the Macedonian Society for the Arts and Culture, Thessaloniki 2001
- Readers and Books, Exhibition Catalogue, Published by the Greek, French and Swedish National Centers of Book, May 2000
- The 12th Photosynkyria 2000 / text by Kostis Antoniadis, Exhibitions Catalogue, Published by University Studio Press, Thessaloniki 2000
- Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art, The Permanent Collection, Volume II /
Photography / text by Iraklis Papaioannou, Published by the M.M.C.A., Thessaloniki 1999
- City Images / text by Athina Chroni, Exhibition catalogue, Published by Ios Gallery, Athens 1999
- The 10th Photosynkyria 1998, Exhibitions Catalogue, Published by University Studio Press, Thessaloniki 1998
- Portraits, handmade self-edited publication in limited enumerated copies, Athens 1997
DISTINCTIONS - PRIZES
- 2000, Kounio/Pentax award for the best entry in the 12th Photosynkyria
- 2000, Distinction in the Greek National Centre of Book competition
in cooperation with the French and Swedish National Centres of Book,
under the ARIANE european community project, theme Readers and Books
CONTACT
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E-mail : [email protected]