Georgios Makkas
Born in 1977 he studied photography in ESP, Athens and moved to the UK in 1999 to attend the documentary photography course in Newport, Wales. In 2002 his documentary project about the depopulation of rural Albania won the first prize in the Observer Hodge photographic award in London. He took part in several private and group exhibitions in the UK, Greece, Spain, USA, Turkey and his work is in the permanent collection of the Thessaloniki Museum of Photography.
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