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Dafni Melidou
born in Greece, based between The Netherlands and Greece.


Education
2020-2022   M.A Photography & Society, KABK Royal Academy of Art, The Hague (NL)
2013-2014   Workshop w/ photographer Stratos Kalafatis
2009-2012   Stereosis Photography School, Thessaloniki (GR)
2013-2015   M.Sc Food Science & Technology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (GR)
2007-2013   B.Sc Chemistry, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (GR)

Selected group exhibitions
2023 - (Un)documented Migration / Amare, The Hague (NL)
2022 - KABK Graduation Show / The Royal Academy of Arts, The Hague (NL)
2022 - Collective exhibition "you are almost welcome"/ M.A Photography & Society x Creative Court / Online
2021 - PEP "Obsessions" / Photographic Exploration Project / Tête Gallery, Berlin (DE)
2021 - Exhibition MOJO / Charta Festival / Rome (IT)
2013 - Young Greek Photographers / Athens Photo Festival, Athens (GR)
2009-2010 - Annual exhibition at Stereosis Photography School / Thessaloniki (GR)

Awards/Grants
2022 - FUTURES Photography Platform - Nominated by VOID
2022 - Residency at HALLE 14, Leipzig - HALLE 14 x Goethe-Institut Thessaloniki
2013 - Young Greek Photographer - Hellenic Center of Photography (GR)

Selected online feature and publication
2022 - FUTURES Phorography, annual printed issue, Amsterdam (NL)
2022 - Der Greif, online feature, Munich (DE)
2021 - C41 Magazine, online feature, Milan (IT)
2021 - Yogurt Magazine, Issue "MOJO Flavour", Rome (IT)
2016 - The Greek Foundation, online feature, Athens (GR)
2015 - Aint-Bad Magazine, Vol.3 No.1 "From Here On", Savannah (USA)
2014 - doc! photo magazine, Issue #19, Warsaw (PL)
2013 - Aint-Bad Magazine, online feature, Savannah (USA)
2013 - Fraction Magazine, anniversary Issue #50, Albuquerque (USA)

Talks
2021 - Undisciplining Photography Symposium / KABK, Nederlands Fotomuseum & Research Center for Material Culture


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