Stratos Kalafatis was born in Kavala, Greece.
He is an independent photographer and practicing artist.
He graduated from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and then he attended photography classes at the Art Institute of Philadelphia, U.S.A.
He lives in Thessaloniki and has created, along with Lia Nalbantidou, STUDIOTESSERA, a photography platform with educational, publishing and artistic activities. During the last thirty years, he has been presenting his photographic works at private galleries, museums, and festivals throughout the world.
His most important projects are, Journal 1998-2002, Saga / The European eyes on Japan, Archipelago / Venice Biennale, Athos / The colours of faith and The pig and other stoties.
The following works of his are available from Agra publications: Archetypal Images(1999), , Journal 1998-2002 (2004), Athos / The colours of faith (1st edition2014), (2nd edition 2018), Archipelago (2017).
He is represented by the Bernier / Eliades gallery.
STRATOS KALAFATIS
Born in Kavala-Greece, in 1966.
Graduate of the Physical Education Department – Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 1987.
Studied Photography at the Art Institute of Philadelphia / USA , 1991 – 1993.
Stratos directed PhotoCirce in Thessaloniki, 1993 – 1997.
During 1994 -1997 he was a member of the Committee of the Photography Museum / Thessaloniki.
In 2000, he was the director of the Photography Center / Skopelos.
He has taught and organized a number of seminars and exhibitions.
He has published 5 books with Agra Publications / Athens.
He is represented by Bernier/ Eliades Gallery Athens.
STRATOS KALAFATIS
Born in Kavala-Greece, in 1966.
Graduate of the Physical Education Department – Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 1987.
Studied Photography at the Art Institute of Philadelphia / USA , 1991 – 1993.
Stratos directed PhotoCirce in Thessaloniki, 1993 – 1997.
During 1994 -1997 he was a member of the Committee of the Photography Museum / Thessaloniki.
In 2000, he was the director of the Photography Center / Skopelos.
He has taught and organized a number of seminars and exhibitions.
He has published 5 books with Agra Publications / Athens.
He is represented by Bernier/ Eliades Gallery Athens.
Stratos Kalafatis was born in Kavala, Greece.
He is an independent photographer and practicing artist.
He graduated from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and then he attended photography classes at the Art Institute of Philadelphia, U.S.A.
He lives in Thessaloniki and has created, along with Lia Nalbantidou, STUDIOTESSERA, a photography platform with educational, publishing and artistic activities. During the last thirty years, he has been presenting his photographic works at private galleries, museums, and festivals throughout the world.
His most important projects are, Journal 1998-2002, Saga / The European eyes on Japan, Archipelago / Venice Biennale, Athos / The colours of faith and The pig and other stoties.
The following works of his are available from Agra publications: Archetypal Images(1999), , Journal 1998-2002 (2004), Athos / The colours of faith (1st edition2014), (2nd edition 2018), Archipelago (2017).
He is represented by the Bernier / Eliades gallery.
Books
Archetypal Images, Agra publications
Journal 1998-2002, Agra publications
Athos / The colours of faith (1st edition2014), (2nd edition 2018), Agra publications
Archipelago, Agra publications
The pig and other stories, Agra publications
Selected Exhibitions
2023 Thou salt see me at Philippi, Bernier/Eliades Gallerie, Brussels, Belgium
2022 Paesaggi Di mare, Museo Castromediano, Lecce, Italy
2019 The Pig and Other Stories, screening, Les Recontres d’Arles, France
2018 Athos / The Colours of Faith, Gallery Intervalle, Paris, France
2016 Athos / The Colours of Faith, Museum Manege, St. Petersburg, Russia
2007 Journal 1988 – 2002, 10th Edition of PhotoEspana
2006 European Eyes on Japan vol.8, Museum of Modern Art, Fukushima, Japan
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