Marinos Tsagkarakis

Photographer

Marinos Tsagkarakis was born (1984) and raised on the island of Crete. He studied contemporary photography at "Stereosis" Photography School in Thessaloniki. Since 2014, he is a member of the collective “Depression Era” that inhabits the urban and social landscape of the economic crisis in his home country.   

His work has been featured in numerous exhibitions and international festivals, including Mois De La Photo (Paris), Jeju Biennale (South Korea), Unseen (Amsterdam), Fotofilmic (L.A & Vancouver), Athens Photo Festival, Biennale of Contemporary Art of Thessaloniki, and several galleries in Europe, and USA.

In 2017, it was published his first (sold-out) photobook, "Paradise Inn", by Void. Part of his artwork belongs to international private and archival collections. Since 2019, he is represented by the Milan-based art gallery “Office Project Room”.