With the financial support and the auspices of Ministry of Culture and Sports, Municipality of Ioannina, the Cultural Center of Ioannina and the Region of Epirus

15th edition of

Photometria International Photography Festival

Duration: 23.9 – 11.12.2023

Photometria International Photography Festival 2023, hosts mοre than 50 artists in 12 exhibition venues in Ioannina, including the new space: Photometria Photography Center (PPC)! The program, as every year, is full of activities for children, photographers and high level lectures. After the end of the festival, selected exhibitions travel to a lot of cities around Greece and abroad.

The Entrance is free for all the exhibitions at Photometria Festival

Download the program here

“Emerging Roots”, Photometria Awards 2023

Group exhibition of the 25 selected photographs of the competition Photometria Awards 2023 “Emerging Roots”, judged by Martin Parr!

Catwithacamera [IT] – “Resilience”, Niloofar Balami [IR] – “Sitting alone”, Alena Grom [UA] – “Herbarium”, Artem Humilevskyi [UA] – “Marriage ceremony”, Filip Machač [CZ] – “Untitled”, Martina Martorelli [IT] – “Sixty days”, Sergey Poteryaev [RU] – “Staraya Utka”, Antonio Aragon Renuncio [ES] – “Emerging Roots”, Stefano Scagliarini [IT] – “Dancing with my roots”, Evgeniya Strygina [RU] – “Stay afloat”, Nella Stücker [CH] – “I went missing”, Martina Alice Tolotti [IT] – “Unglory”, Evgeniya Tsoy [RU] – “The grandmother’s cup”, Dimitris Asproloupos [GR] – “Her voguing moment”, Polidefkis Asonitis [GR] – “Karagiozis”, Sakis Dazanis [GR] – “Sunday stroll”, Konstantinos Zilos [GR] – “Untitled”, Mikael Kouragios [GR] – “The roots of tradition”, Markos Kyprianos [GR] – “Untitled”, Isidoros Blougkaris [GR] – “The reflection of a memory”, Miranda Papadopoulou [GR] – “Constructed dream”, Dimitra Stathopoulou [GR] – “The Shepherd”, Panayiotis Tendes – “Bathers VII”, Sotiris Tsiros – “Untitled”, Yiannis Hadjiosif – “Fumiko at Exohi”

Ioannina City Hall (outdoor area)

Duration: 23.9 – 30.11

“Family Album, 1986 – 2022“, Pericles Alkidis

Municipal Gallery of Ioannina

Duration: 23.9 – 17.11

Mon – Thu: 9:00 – 14:00

Fri: 9:00 – 21:00

Sun: 10:00 – 13:00 & 18:00 – 21:00

“Between These Folded Walls, Utopia”, Sarah Cooper and Nina Gorfer

Outdoor area of Its Kale (opposite Byzantine Museum)

Duration: 23.9 – 31.10

Mon. – Sun.: 8:00 – 22:00

“The Truth is in the Soil”, Ioanna Sakellaraki

The Silversmithing Museum

Duration: 23.9 – 11.12

Wed. – Mon.: 10:00 – 17:00

In co-production with Piraeus Bank Group Cultural Foundation

“Forma”, Alfonso Vidal-Quadras

Municipal Cultural Multiplex “D. Chatzis” (Old Slaughterhouses)

Duration: 23.9 – 8.10

Mon. – Fri.: 18:00 – 22:00

Sat. – Sun.: 10:00 – 14:00 & 18:00 – 22:00

With the support of the Spanish Embassy

“The World as an Open Studio”, Christos Dikeakos

Gallery 3Portes

Duration: 23.9 – 23.10

Mon. – Fri.: 10:00 – 14:00

Tue., Thu., Fri.: 18:00 – 20:00

Sat.: 12:00 – 15:00

In collaboration with Momus – Thessaloniki Museum of Photography

“Polytechnic Here”, Aristotelis Sarrikostas

Photometria Photography Center (PPC) (184, 21st of Fevrouariou str.)

Duration: 23.9 – 10.12

Thur. – Sun.: 17:00 – 21:00

“Homo Saurus”, Noemi Comi

-1 Gallery, The Lounge Bar (Pargis Square)

Duration: 23.9 – 30.11

Mon. – Sun.: 10:00 – 22:00

Iosif and Esther Gkani Foundation

Duration: 25.9 – 20.10

Mon. – Fri.: 9:00 – 14:00

Wed.: 18:00 – 21:00

Parallel Voices

Group exhibition of the 9 selected portfolios of the Parallel Voices competition

Foteini Zaglara (GR), Alexandros Zafeiridis (GR), Vasilis Ntaopoulos (GR), George Skouloudis (GR), Ariadne Fytopoulou (GR), Oskar Alvarado (ES), Tobias Gambaro (AT), O-Young Kwon (DE), Cinzia Laliscia (IT)

Outdoor area of the Pyrsinellas Mansion – Municipal Regional Theater

Duration: 23.9 – 30.11

Student Awards 2023

Exhibition of the 4 best portfolios of the competition Photometria Student Awards 2023!

Curation by Ioulia Ladogianni and Tasos Papadopoulos!

“Seeking” – Artemis Giannopoulou, “Today, Tomorrow, and the Tales from the Wind” – Tianjun Li, “Fallen Memories” – Maria Toultsinaki,  “Feelings” – Nikoleta Prampromi

CompArt Factory (Aravantinou 6)

Duration: 23.9 – 8.10

Thu. – Sun.: 17:00 – 21:00

“ENTEFXIS”

Group exhibition of 20 photographic clubs of “ENTEFXIS”

Bleach kollektiv for visual arts – Athens

Ar8 -Agrinio

METApolis -Athens

Photoerevnites – Athens

art.A’s PhotoGroup FOA

The egg 5+1 clicks together – Igoumenitsa

”F” Thessaloniki

”Fotoporoi” Thessaloniki

FOSPI – Photoclub Ioannina

Photorasi – Ioannina

Kavala Photo Club

Corinthian Photography Club

Paros Photo Club

A.S.T.O. – we communicate

Photography club of Patras ”IDIFOS”

Photography Club of Filippiada Kadrw

Lefki The Photography and Film Club of Chania

Shashin Lovers – Athens

Fwtoart –  Photography group of Arta

Photography Lab PhotoProletarii – Athens

21th February 182 (next to PPC)
Duration: 23.9 – 8.10
Thu. – Sun.: 15:00 – 19:00

“A glimpse of”

Photobook Exhibition

Curation: Zoetrope Athens (Yorgos Yatromanolakis, Alexandra Saliba)

Photometria Photography Center (PPC) (184, 21st of Fevrouariou str.)

Duration: 23.9 – 22.10

Thur. – Sun.: 17:00 – 21:00

Discussion: 50 years of Polytechnic 1973-2023

Aristotelis Sarrikostas

Municipal Cultural Multiplex “D. Chatzis” (Old Slaughterhouses)

Saturday 23.9, 18:00 – 22:00

Cost: Free

Artist Talks

Municipal Cultural Multiplex “D. Chatzis” (Old Slaughterhouses)

Sunday 24.9, 11:00 – 13:00

Cost: Free

“Photobooks, History of the medium and contemporary scene”

Yorgos Yatromanolakis

Municipal Cultural Multiplex “D. Chatzis” (Old Slaughterhouses)

Saturday 30.9, 18:00 – 20:00

Cost: Free

Photometria Walk

Photo contest / Treasure hunt

Sunday 24/9, Photometria in Motion, Category: Video Art

Monday 25/9, Photometria in Motion, Category: Short Films (1st part) 

Tuesday 26/9, Photometria in Motion, Category: Short Films (2nd part)

Wednesday 27/9, Photometria in Motion, Category: Short Films (3rd part)

Thursday 28/9, Photometria in Motion, Category: Documentaries

Friday 29/9, Photometria in Motion, Category: Animation