Myrto Papadopoulos (b. 1978, Athens) finished her studies in 2003 after completing a five-year Fine Arts degree, majored in painting and photography. In 2006, she applied for a photojournalism degree at the ICP (International Centre of Photography), where she was granted a scholarship.<\/p>\n
She has won various awards and nominations and in 2013 she was a winner and named emerging photographer 2013 from the Magenta Foundation in Canada. She has taken part in several exhibitions including the Mois off de la photo 08 <\/strong>in Paris, the PHOTOQUAI 2em Biennal<\/strong> Du Monde 09<\/strong> at the Muse\u00e9 Quai Branly<\/strong> in Paris the New York photo Festival 09, <\/strong>the Biennale of young artists of Europe XIV bjcem 09<\/strong>, the LOOK3 Between Festival 2010<\/strong> USA, the DUMBO Arts Festival<\/strong> 2011<\/strong> in NY, the Athens Photo Festival 2011, 2012, <\/strong>the Flash Forward Exhibition 2013, <\/strong>in Toronto and Washington DC and more.<\/p>\n Her clients include TIME, GEO International, Le Monde, DIE ZEIT, WIRED, DAS Magazine, Neue Zuger Zeitung, Corriere della sera, EL Mundo, La Stampa, Diario, Vision Magazine, K magazine (Kathimerini) among others. Today she works as a freelance photographer and a filmmaker and is represented by Redux Pictures in NY.<\/p>\n FILMOGRAPHY\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n “THE NEW PLASTIC ROAD\u201d<\/p>\n A\u00a0documentary about the development of\u00a0commerce and social change in Tajikistan\u00a0and China \/\/ Co-production with\u00a0ZDF\/ARTE & MEDIA DEVELOPMENT\u00a0support (in production)<\/p>\n \u201cTHE ATTENDANTS\u201d<\/p>\n A Cross-media project using photography, video and sound to explore prostitution and sex-trafficking in crisis stricken Greece by creating also art workshops to improve the life of the victims. \/\/ Anemon Productions<\/p>\n THE ATTENDANTS was presented as a cross- media project at the EU Parliament in Brussels in January 2014,as an example of raising social awareness through art and also at a TED talk in Thessalonica in May 2014.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Myrto Papadopoulos (b. 1978, Athens) finished her studies in 2003 after completing a five-year Fine Arts degree, majored in painting and photography. In 2006, she applied for a photojournalism degree at the ICP (International Centre of Photography), where she was granted a scholarship. She has won various awards and nominations and in 2013 she was […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":2655,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"wpl_staff_category":[30],"class_list":["post-2104","post_staff","type-post_staff","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","wpl_staff_category-volunteers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amaka.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_staff\/2104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amaka.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_staff"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amaka.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post_staff"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amaka.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2104"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amaka.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2655"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amaka.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"wpl_staff_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amaka.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wpl_staff_category?post=2104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}