Makis Makris

Location

Kavala, Greece

Biography

I was born and i live in the city of Kavala, Greece. I am a graduate of the Hellenic Open University in the direction of “Studies in Greek Civilization”, as well as a holder of a degree in Interior Decorations.

My first steps into photography were in 2009, when i attended a photographic seminar which organized by the Photoclub of Kavala, of which i am an active member until now.

From January 2017 i also am a member of the BULB Photo Collective (Bucharest Urban League of photographers for the Balkans), which is based in Bucharest, Romania.

I have attended seminars and workshops by prominent photographers such as: Platon Rivellis, Eleni Mouzakiti and Petros Kotzabasis.

In 2018 i was one of the finalists of the Miami Street Photography Festival (USA)

In 2019 i was one of the finalists of “I have a dream” – Photometria Awards | International Photography Festival (Ioannina, Greece)

I participated in various group photo exhibitions held in Greece, Bulgaria, Italy, USA and United Arab Emirates.