About
Alexandros Katsis was born in 1979 in Athens, Greece. His interest in photography started in 2007. His photographs have appeared in many print media like VICE, Vice news, Spiegel, Βήμα της Κυριακής και Βηmagazino, Lifo,Popaganda, Protagon, Politico, Independent, Associated Press, Agence France-Presse(AFP), The Telegraph, Buzz Feed, Lens Culture, South as a State of Mind ( issue 1), Περιοδικό «Κ».
Now he lecturing photography classes. Alexandros has participated in numerous group exhibitions of national and international level and has won national and international competitions.
Awards
2009 – 3rd position in Global Competition of Metro magazine (Metro magazine)
2011 – Award in International Photo Contest “Peace Is” (Greek National Comitee of UNESCO and the Greek Ministry of Culture. The subject was “Human Diversity. The competition is annually organised by the members of the NGO World Without Wars and Violence in Greece)
2011 – Winner of the Fight Discrimination in Europe photo contest (Amnesty International)
2014 — Honorable Mention Prix de la Photographie, Paris» (Px3)
2018—Second place / Migration Media Awards
Exhibitions he has participated are:
2007 Anti Racism Festival Of Athens
2008 Centre Eaton De Montreal / exhibition Climate Change
2009 Anti Racism Festival Of Athens
2010 Athens Photo Festival / open screen project
2011 Brussels European Parliament /exhibition fight discrimination / International Amnesty Exhibition for the 50th anniversary
2011 Athens Photo Festival / open screen project
2011 Cultural Center Hellenic Cosmos / The Art of Disruption (TED)
2016 Museum of Photography, Thessaloniki / Another life: Human flows / Unknown Odysseys
2016 Athens Technopolis/ 2nd Break the Chain Festival
2017 Athens and Epidaurus Festival / Unknown Odysseys
2019 Adelaide Festival, Australia / Another life: Human flows / Unknown Odysseys