Polixeni Papapetrou b. 1960

  • Artist (Photographer)
Polixeni Papapetrou is a photo media artist who explores the relationship between history, contemporary culture and identity in her work. Her subject matter includes Elvis Presley fans, Marilyn Monroe impersonators and body builders. More recently she has focused on the representation of childhood in photography.
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exhibited at
FX in Contemporary Photography
Date
2008
Place
The McClelland Gallery & Sculpture Park, Langwarrin, Vic.
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Silver-lined: Contemporary artists and the Performing Arts Collection
Date
2008
Place
Victorian Arts Centre, Melbourne, Vic.
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Games of Consequence
Date
2008
Place
Johnston Gallery, Perth, WA.
Description

SOLO. Part of Fotofreo, Fremantle Festival of Photography. ALSO TOURED: Stills Gallery, Sydney, NSW (2008)

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Artist File 2008: The NACT Annual Show of Contemporary Art
Date
2008
Place
The National Art Center, Tokyo, Japan
Description

Curated by Yusuke Minami

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Presumed Innocence: Photographic Perspectives of Children
Date
2008
Place
De Cordova Museum & Sculpture Park, Lincoln, Massachusetts, USA
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Tell Me a Story: Narrative Photography Now
Date
2007
Place
Museum of Photographic Arts, San Diego, California, USA
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Contemporary Group Show
Date
2007
Place
Roger Williams Contemporary, Auckland, New Zealand
Description

Part of the Auckland Festival of Photography

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Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?
Date
2007
Place
Te Tuhi Gallery, Manukau City, New Zealand
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Beauty, What For?
Date
2007
Place
El Zanjon, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Curated by Editions Babylone, Paris, France

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Haunted Country
Date
2006
Place
Foley Gallery, New York, USA
Description

SOLO. ALSO TOURED: Stills Gallery, Sydney, NSW; Johnston Gallery, Perth, WA (both 2006) & Roger Williams COntemporary, Auckland, NZ; Nellie Castan Gallery, Melbourne, Vic. (both 2007)

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Decade 1996-2006
Date
2006
Place
Bendigo Art Gallery, Bendigo, Vic.
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A Most Curious Adventure
Date
2006
Place
Monash University Gallery, Melbourne, Vic.
Description

SOLO

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Beyond Real: Dressing Up
Date
2005
Place
Australian Centre for Photography, Sydney, NSW
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Go Ask Alice
Date
2005
Place
Bathurst Regional Art Gallery, Bathurst, NSW
Description

SOLO

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After Alice
Date
2005
Place
9th Montreal Photography Biennale, Maison de la culture Plateau-Mont-Royal, Montreal, Canada
Description

SOLO

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Wonderland
Date
2004
Place
Kalli Rolfe Contemporary Art, Melbourne, Vic.
Description

SOLO. ALSO TOURED: Horsham Regional Art Gallery, Horsham, Vic. (2006) & Warrnambool Art Gallery, Warrnambool, Vic. (2008)

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Dreams and Whispers
Date
2004
Place
Nexus Gallery, Adelaide, SA
Description

SOLO

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Mystical Places
Date
2004
Place
Stills Gallery, Sydney, NSW
Description

SOLO

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The Line Between Us: The Maternal Relation in Contemporary Photography
Date
2004
Place
Monash University Museum of Art, Melbourne, Vic.
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Changeling
Date
2004
Place
Australian Centre for Photography, Sydney, NSW
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ALSO TOURED: Carnegie Gallery, Hobart, Tas.; LaTrobe Regional Gallery, Vic.; Noosa Regional Gallery, Qld (all 2006)

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The Plot Thickens: Narratives in Australian Art
Date
2004
Place
Museum of Modern Art at Heide, Melbourne, Vic.
Description

ALSO TOURED: Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, Ballarat, Vic. (2005)

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Larger than Life
Date
2004
Place
Albury Regional Art Gallery, Albury, NSW
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Saturday's Child
Date
2003
Place
Kalli Rolfe Contemporary Art, Melbourne, Vic.
Description

SOLO

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Phantomwise
Date
2003
Place
Stills Gallery, Sydney, NSW
Description

SOLO. ALSO: Monash University Gallery, Melbourne, Vic. (2004)

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Fair Game
Date
2003
Place
Ian Potter Centre, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Vic.
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