About Christos

1963 born on 23 March on Crete in Greece             

 

1983 first contact with the photography            

                                  

Since 1988 live in Germany and operate as an autodidact

photographer            

                                   

Of 1991 attendance of the vocational school for photography in

Cologne (until 1993)            

                                   

  Since at the end of of 1993 until today independently as an

advertising photographer, parallel to it much intensive occupation

with the classical s/w photography in almost all forms            

                                   

Since 1995 texhibitions abroad in -und took place, e.g. in

Cologne, Bonn, Frankfurt, London, Paris, Prague, Athens, Basel, etc..

Additionally there were numerous publications of articles and pictures

in in and to foreign magazines and books, e.g. in the contemporary

German mode photography, Panther book, image 96, computers photo, PTI,

Schwartzweiss, ATS and photo, photo magazine, photon EMS etc.. D,

photo type internationally, Darkroom and Camera UK, Photographos,

photo of sense of bus, Kathimerini newspaper, GR            

                                   

1996 establishment of the artist initiative group of V for the

preservation and spreading perfectly of the relating to crafts made

photography with artistic requirement            

                                   

For November. 1996 organization of the two-annually taking

place meeting FINE ART FORUM in Braunfels Germany and

from 2003 in Wetzlar. Emphasis of the meeting are specific

exhibitions, lectures, panel discussions as well as product

presentations for the S/W photography with loaded guests from Europe

and America. The main topic of the last Fine Art Forum in May 2003

was the effect of the new media on the traditional photography with

lectures of Professor Dr. Bruemmer of the FH Hanover, The great American Photographer Howard Bond, and others. Over it outside there were panel discussions with representatives of

the industry (e.g. Tetenal, PSL, EPSON, Jobo Rollei  Leica  etc.), photographers,

journalists and others interesting ones of the digital area            

                                   

Since 1997 finds, in co-operation with the Leica Academy in

Greece, Workshops under its line about S/W photography and their

procedures            

                                   

Since 2000 give Workshops in Germany for  Stillife and Portrait

photography to the topic            

                                   

2001 appointment into the BFF (Photographers artists Org. in Germany)

begin intensiv working with Digital Printing Techniques parrallel to Convesional photography.