Born in Thessaloniki, Greece
ppetridis60@gmail.com
p.petridis@uowm.gr (students only)
ppetridis@uniwa.gr (students only)
EDUCATION
2010 PhD in Photography, University of Sunderland
1985 M.A. in Economics, New York University
1983 B.A. in Economics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

EXHIBITIONS (selected)
2021 Una Dialettica dei Confini, Palazzo Pretorio, Cittadella, Italy
2020 Anthropause, Thessaloniki Photography Museum, Thessaloniki, Greece
2018 Capitalist Realism, Thessaloniki Photography Museum, Thessaloniki, Greece
2018 Beyond Borders, Villa Empain, Foundation Boghossian, Brussels
2017 Shared Sacred Sites, Thessaloniki Photography Museum, Thessaloniki, Greece
2016 The Greek Cloud, AD gallery, Athens, Greece
2016 Sites of Memory, Benaki Museum, Athens, Greece
2015 EuroScope, Cercle Cité, Luxembourg
2014 East and West: Visualizing the Ottoman City, Peltz Gallery, University of Birkbeck, London, England
2013 Everywhere but Now, 4th Thessaloniki Biennale of Contemporary Art, Thessaloniki, Greece
2012 Places of Memory - Fields of Vision, The State Museum of Contemporary Art, Thessaloniki, Greece
2011 The Void and the Country, AD gallery, Athens, Greece
2010 Time Within Us, Istanbul Modern, Istanbul, Turkey
2009 Education Lost, Hotel Mezzara, Month of Photography, Paris, France
2008 Photographie Helleniquee, Theatre del la Photographie et de l'Image, Nice, France

BOOKS
2017 Personal Anamnesis, Agra - University Studio Press, Athens and Thessaloniki
2016 The Void and the Country, Blue Sky Books, Portland
2016 Downtown Details, Istos, Athens
2012 Here: Sites of Violence in Thessaloniki, Research by Sakis Serefas, Agra, Athens
2007 The Rum-Orthodox Schools of Istanbul, Agra, Athens
2006 Notes at the Edge of the Road, Agra, Athens
2002 Wedding Album, Istos, Athens
1998 Kath' odon, Istos, Athens

CONTRIBUTION TO PUBLICATIONS (selected)
2016 City Center: A Walk, University Studio Press, Thessaloniki
2016 The History of European Photography 1970-2000, Central European House of Photography, Bratislava
2014 Greek Seas, Melissa, Athens
2008 Contemporary Greek Photography, Futura, Athens
2007 Greece through Photography, Melissa, Athens
2005 Est-ce ainsi que les hommes vivent, Editions du Chene, Paris

Adjunct Instructor of Photography at the Department of Fine and Applied Arts, University of Western Macedonia and the Department of Photography and Audiovisual Arts, University of West Attica