Myrto Papadopoulos

About

Myrto Papadopoulos was born in Athens in 1978.

She finished her studies in 2003 after completing a five year Fine Arts degree at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki-Greece, majored in Painting and Photography.

In 2003-2006 she starts working within the field of photojournalism and publishes in the main News Papers and magazines in Greece.

In 2006, she applies for a photojournalism degree at the International Center of Photography in N.Y (ICP) where she gets a scholarship.

In 2007 she’s been selected to participate at the Eddie Adams workshop in NY, which is an intense four day gathering of the top professionals in photojournalism from all over the world. She has won various awards and nominations and has taken part in several exhibitions, including the Mois off de la photo 08 in Paris, the ICP ''light Proof'' in N.Y, the Athens Photo festival, the N.Y photo festival 09, the Biennale of young artists of Europe XIV bjcem09, the Photoquai-2em Biennal du monde 09 at the Musee Quai Branly in Paris and more.

Today, she works as a freelance photographer and is represented by POSSE Photo agency in Milan, Italy. www.possephoto.com