{"id":3109,"date":"2017-07-05T15:11:28","date_gmt":"2017-07-05T13:11:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.amaka.gr\/en\/?post_type=post_projects&#038;p=3109"},"modified":"2017-07-05T15:11:28","modified_gmt":"2017-07-05T13:11:28","slug":"photo-opportunity-photography-workshop","status":"publish","type":"post_projects","link":"https:\/\/www.amaka.gr\/en\/projects\/photo-opportunity-photography-workshop\/","title":{"rendered":"Photo OpPORTunity- Photography Workshop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Photo_opPORTunity &#8211; Workshop and Exhibition<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>in collaboration with the Underage Offenders&#8217; Guardians Department of Piraeus<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The photography workshop \u201cPhoto_opPORTunity\u201d aimed at the familiarization of the teenager participants with the art of photography. Through the introduction of techniques, the workshop&#8217;s objectives are the represantion of the concept of the &#8220;limit&#8221; in photography, and the introduction to the participants of analogue and objective photography as means of representation and reinterpretation of the world around them.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Photo_opPORTunity : (abbreviation photo op)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The term in the americnan journalist slang implies the formal and directed poses of politicians and other celebrities. The term has a negative connotation, to signify a fake &#8220;event&#8221; which is presented as actual news. in order to present the people photographed in a flattering light.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The photographic material which comprises the exhibition is a result of the workshop while its participants are underage offenders. It undermines the use of the team in the sense that it offers images unfiltered and not directed; the snapshots which the young photographers chose to capture through their lens.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">An open invitation to a unique photowalk to Piraeus!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The workshop lasted from January until May 2017 while the final exhibition was presented within the framework of the first <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mindthefact.gr\/\">mind the fact<\/a>\u00a0festival from the 26th until the 29th of May 2017.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3108\" src=\"http:\/\/www.amaka.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/MG_0017-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"_MG_0017\" width=\"790\" height=\"527\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.amaka.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/MG_0017-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.amaka.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/MG_0017-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.amaka.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/MG_0017-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.amaka.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/MG_0017-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.amaka.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/MG_0017.jpg 1728w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photo_opPORTunity &#8211; Workshop and Exhibition in collaboration with the Underage Offenders&#8217; Guardians Department of Piraeus The photography workshop \u201cPhoto_opPORTunity\u201d aimed at the familiarization of the teenager participants with the art of photography. Through the introduction of techniques, the workshop&#8217;s objectives are the represantion of the concept of the &#8220;limit&#8221; in photography, and the introduction to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":3107,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"wpl_projects_category":[13],"class_list":["post-3109","post_projects","type-post_projects","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","wpl_projects_category-projects-en-2016-2018"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amaka.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_projects\/3109","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amaka.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_projects"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amaka.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post_projects"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amaka.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3109"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amaka.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3107"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amaka.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"wpl_projects_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amaka.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wpl_projects_category?post=3109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}