Elena Aya Bundurakis



Curriculum Vitae

Shows
2023 Objects of Care, ASTRO, Backhouse Projects, Berlin (DE)
2023 UnLust, Artists Unlimited, Bielefeld (DE)
2022 Main Show, Athens Photo Festival, Athens (GR)
2021 Go straight until you find the sea, K-Gold Temporary Gallery, Lesvos (GR)
2021 part of the project FUSEE DE LA MOTOGRAPHIE (BE)
2021 VERSUS, A project-ion of visual tales on ecology and coexistences (IT/FR)
2020 Generation Z, Noorderlicht festival, Groningen (NL)
2020 Nature in Play, Metronom Gallery, Modena (IT)
2019 SITUATIONS/Porn, Fotomuseum Winterthur (CH)
2019 31 days of .tiff, Fotomuseum Antwerp (BE)
2019 Intimate Structures #2, Tique art space, Antwerp (BE)
2019 Greek Young Photographers – The recent years, MOMus, Thessaloniki (GR)
2019 Hate Speech – Aggression und Intimität, KM Künstlerhaus, Graz (AU)
2019 Currents #6: Good Intentions, Marres, Maastricht (NL)
2019 Antropotechniche, Metronom Gallery, Modena (IT)
2018 COOK IT BOIL IT BAKE IT or FORGET IT!, Zuiderpershuis, Antwerp (BE)
2018 PPLATS #1, Photographic Centre Peri, Turku (FI)
2018 One thing I can tell you is you got to be free KASKA MA graduation show,
hosted by FOMU Antwerp (BE)
2017 Greek Young Photographers, Athens Photo Festival 2017, Benaki museum (GR)
2017 Futures Now, Kunsthal Extra City, Antwerp (BE)
2017 One Night Only, with Casper Fitzhue, Kunsthal Extra City, Antwerp (BE)
2017  Found & Lost project, Void & Float., Athens (GR)
2016 Lost Narratives, Museum Mayer Van den Bergh, Antwerp (BE)
2016 Can’t Imagine that It’s Real, A Tower, Antwerp (BE)


Book / honors / awards
2023 MUSE Digital Art Award, finalist
2022 SUGi x NAVA, 2nd Winner
2020 Prix Virginia, finalist (FR)
2019 Futures Photography platform (NL)
2019 Ing Unseen Talent Award nominee, Amsterdam (NL)
2018 Plat(t)form 2018, highlighted portfolio, Fotomuseum Winterthur (CH)
2018 Prijs Roger DeConynck (BE)
2018 Prijs Horlait Dapsens nominee (BE)
2018 Blurring the Lines curated by Steve Bisson & Lisanne van Happen, Winner (FR)
2018 Eating Magma shortlisted for Bird in Flight prize, Kyiv (UA)
2018 Eating Magma dummy book, top 10, Self Publish Riga (LT)
2018 Eating Magma dummy book, finalist, Bring Your Photobook, Liège Photobook Festival (BE)


Selected Online Features
2023 Structures, inaugural NFT drop by Unveil & Futures platform (NL)
2023 JEU DE PAUME, Toxic relationships, online visual essay by moss colective (FR)
2019 ING Unseen Talent Award Interview, Futures platform (NL)


Publications
2022 HANDBALI magazine, issue 4, Madrid (ES)
2021 Elements, published by Jan van Eyck Academie, Art direction: Offshore Studio, Maastricht (NL)
2021 FOTOGRAF magazine, #40 EARTHLINGS, Praha CZ
2021 The Wild Ones, issue 2, published by K-Gold Temporary Gallery, Lesvos (GR)
2020 Die Epilog magazine, issue 9, Berlin (DE)
2019 Unseen magazine, issue 7, featured in essay by Aaron Schuman, Amsterdam (NL)
2019 ORDINARY magazine, issue 9, Amsterdam (NL)
2018 MilkX magazine, special issue ‘Questioning the future’ (TW)
2018 Blurring the Lines catalogue, Urbanautica Institute (NL)
2018 tiff. magazine, Fotomuseum Antwerp (BE)
2017 Athens photo festival catalogue (GR)


Residencies
2023 Places of Impermanence, Lisbon (PT) 
2021 Citybooks - KAAP, Bruges (BE)
2018 FLACC, Genk (BE)
2018 Sterna, Tinos (GR)
2017 POPAR, Korinos (GR)


Presentations / talks / projections
2021 Rethinking Nature, MOIS EUROPÉEN DE LA PHOTOGRAPHIE (AU, LU, PT)
2018 tiff. talks, Fotomuseum Antwerp (BE)
2018 Currents #6 presentation, Jan Van Eyck Academie, Maastricht (NL)
2017 Emerging Talents, Macro Testaccio Factory, Rome (IT)
2017 Anthroposcenic Mindscapes, Angkor Photo festival (KH)


Studies
. MA in Visual Arts, Photography dpt., Royal Academy of Fine Arts Antwerp, 2018 (BE)
. BA Graphic Arts Technology, Faculty of Fine Arts and Design,
Technological Educational Institute of Athens, 2012 (GR)
. Seminar in Pedagogy of Loss & Death, University of Crete, 2021 (GR)



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