Nikos Papangelis is a visual artist born in Thessaloniki in 1983 and based in Athens, incorporating photography and moving image in his practice. He studied photography at Stereosis School of Photography. He also holds a BA in history and archaeology from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, and an MA in filmmaking (specialised in cinematography) from Goldsmiths, University of London. He is currently studying for a Master’s degree in photography and visual language at AKTO - Middlesex University. His photographic work has been featured in several magazines and platforms such as Der Greif, Float Magazine, Aint-Bad and Phroom. The body of work “Daedalus (against walls)”, which will be soon presented in the form of a photobook, is one of the 20 finalist projects of Paris Photo Carte Blanche Students 2023, while his series “Breathing Through The Uncertain” has received a special mention by Urbanautica in 2021 and has been presented in the art book “Understanding The Change”, published in 2022 by SIZ Edizioni & Ashtart Consultancy. Furthermore, his short documentary film, “Reduced to Ashes” has participated in a number of European film festivals like FIPADOC 2021, Thessaloniki Documentary Festival 2021, Filmfest Dresden 2022 and Sole Luna Doc Festival 2022.
