STRATOS MARAGOS
Photographer based in Athens | Master of Arts in Photography

EDUCATION / TRAINING
2023–2026  Master of Art in Photography, Postgraduate Program “Photography: Research and Methodology”, University of West Attica, Department of Photography & Audiovisual Arts, GPA: 9.44/10 (Excellent). MA thesis: Photographic Archives of the Greek Civil War (1946-1949) accompanied by the artistic project From the Front: Greek Civil War Battlefields, a series of Polaroid landscapes from former battle sites
2016–2018  Photography Studies, Athens School of Fine Arts
2008–2010  Two-year Photography Course, Stereosis Photo School, Thessaloniki

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
Dec 2025  From the Front, Photo & Photobook Exhibition (curated by Natassa Markidou), MIET Bookstore, Thessaloniki – Group
Apr–May 2025 Mother Nature – Mother Earth, Photopolis / Agrinio Festival – Group
Oct–Nov 2019 -2, Nitra Gallery, Athens – Solo
Jun 2019 -2, Photometry Festival (Parallel Voices), Ioannina – Solo
Jun–Sep 2019  -2 (Belonging to the History), Finnish Museum of Photography, Helsinki – Group
2014  Lucid Dream presented in Photobiennale, Thessaloniki – Group

PUBLICATIONS / PLATFORMS
2025 -2, included in the Volume Depression Era: A Collective Lens in the Age of Crisis – Print
2019 -2 & Lucid Dream included in Transeurope Photo Platform & Print publication
2017 Omonia Depression Era leaflet #06 presented in the context of Documenta 14
2016  Lucid Dream presented in Greek Foundation – Platform feature
2013 Lucid Dream included in WIP Magazine – Issue 13

WORKSHOPS & SEMINARS (SELECTED)
Alec Soth – Workshop, Rethymno, Crete (2018)
Anders Petersen – Workshop, Thessaloniki (2009)
JH Engström – Workshop, Thessaloniki (2011)
Stratos Kalafatis – Workshops, Thessaloniki (2011-2015)
Depression Era (6-week) Seminar, New Documents (Documentary Photography) with Pavlos Fysakis & Pasqua Vorgia, Athens (2014–15)
Depression Era (6-week) Seminar, Nightstalkers (Night photography) with Angela Svoronou & Yannis Hatziaslanis, Athens (2015)
Dust Breeding I–III – Workshop, Project Development Lab with Yorgos Prinos & Yorgos Karailias, Athens (2018–2020)
Time to Blossom – Creative photobook seminar, Yorgos Yiatromanolakis (2024)