Thanasis Athanasiadis

Thanasis Athanasiadis was born in Thessaloniki in 1955, where he lives permanently. He is a retired banker, economist with a Master in Banking Economics. He has been actively involved in photography since 1980 and in 1999 he enrolled at the Photographic Center of Thessaloniki - where he was a member of the Board. for 3 years.
In 2014 he founded the Creative Photography Team P31
where he gave photography lessons for 2 years and with activities 10 group exhibitions, 3 solo, 2 all-day artistic events and participation in cultural events in Thessaloniki.
He has presented 5 solo exhibitions and has taken part in more than 70 group exhibitions in Greece - 6 international
Won the 3rd prize in the International Photography Competition "thefaces.eu 2018"
And he was a member of the jury in the International competition "thefaces.eu 2019"
Participated in the 6th Open September Athens 2017.
He attended a workshop by Michael Ackerman.
He participated with 2 photos in the Art Diary of 2015 and wrote an article in the magazine "Photographer" as a photo reviewer.
He wrote articles on the site grafomichani.com in the column "light and writing"
He participated in the jury for the photo competition of Delta Axios.
His photographs have been featured on the international photography community "www.viewbug.com", from where he was nominated as a guest judge, as well as on "35awards.com".
Mini portfolio is posted on the international photography community "exibartstreet.com"
Two works have been posted on smple.com
He presented in an open photographic meeting in Thessaloniki 2 of his works:
1. Travel Photography,
2. 2. My street photography
3. Organized and coordinated the presentation of 5 photographers
He has curated many photo exhibitions.
He was an inspirer, co-organizer, artistic curator and participated in the group exhibition of Greek photographers "PHOTOGRAFISTAS I" and "PHOTOGRA