Exhibitions

  • La forêt de mon rêve (The forest of my dream)

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    October 29th, 2010 to February 27th, 2011

    Works by Polixeni Papapetrou are included in the exhibition ‘The forest of my dream’ at the Art Gallery of the General Council 13, Aix-en-Provence. Curated by Nathalie Guimard and Vincent Tuset-Anrès, directors of Fotokino, the exhibition proposes that in a fairy tale everything is possible. From photography to drawing, through literature, sculpture and film, each of the works presented in The forest of my dream invites us inot a wonderful imaginary space.… Continued

  • Pingyao International Photography Festival 2010

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    September 19th, 2010 to September 25th, 2010

    Curated by Alasdair Foster, Director of the Australian Center for Photography, Sydney, the works in the exhibition Imagining the everyday, presented at the Pingyao International Photogrpahy festival, do not deal in ‘straight’ documentary. Instead they map out an expressive journey between cultures, as these quintessentially Australian artworks explored ideas drawn from Chinese numerology. Arranged in 10 interconnected rooms, each featuring the work of two artists, the journey lead from yin–yang through metamorphosis, luck and prosperity to longevity and ultimately rebirth.… Continued

  • Seoul International Photography Festival, 2008

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    December 13th, 2008 to January 15th, 2009

    The series Games of Consequence (2008) is included in the exhibition Humanscape, in the Seoul International Photography Festival, Seoul. The exhibtion aims to portray the intimacy of our modern world through works that present the complex straturm of ‘human scenery’.

    SIPF 2008 sec. 3

  • Artist File 2008: The NACT Annual Show of Contemporary Art,

    May 3rd, 2008 to May 6th, 2008

    The series Haunted Country (2006) and Games of Consequence (2008) will be shown at the National Centre of Contemporary Art, Tokyo inuagural presentaion of Artist File. The exhibition intends to portray the profile of art of our time. As an annual project, NACT intends that this series of exhibitions will trace out a cross section of our time,that gradually comes to reveal and reflect the silhouette of an era.… Continued

  • Presumed Innocence: Photographic Perspectives of Children

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    February 2nd, 2008 to April 27th, 2008

    Presumed Innocence: Photographic Perspectives of Children features images of children in vintage and contemporary photographs that range in
    date from the early twentieth century to the present day. These photographic works of art were selected from the private collection of Anthony and Beth
    Terrana, whose vision relies on direct emotional response to the dramatic and timeless quality of each image, rather than on any attempt at encyclopedic or
    systematic collecting.The… Continued

  • Tell Me a Story: Narrative Photography Now

    January 20th, 2007 to May 13th, 2007

    Tell Me a Story: Narrative Photography Now, at the Museum of Photographic Arts, San Diego, features the work of photographers who make storytelling a principal part of their work. Often they stage or pose their subjects. Sometimes they insert themselves into the scene. Artists include Anna Gaskell, Muriel Hasbun, Gavin Hipkins, Nikki S. Lee, Tracey Moffatt, Polixeni Papapetrou, Barbara Probst, Melanie Pullen and Jem Southam.… Continued