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213:), Katie Lin found that his photographs evoked sadness rather than sympathy resulting from "the desolation and emptiness that features in so many of his shots." In some cases, this desolation was exaggerated by the "disproportional space awarded to the sky" or by the look of the "faces of passersby who just happened to get caught in the frame." But overall, she found the photographs were "thought-provoking and beautiful in content, composition and colour, a fantastic display of the everyday life experience of Turkish people". 141:
Arriving somewhere new, Georgiou's approach is first to unburden himself of preexisting images of the place and to try to see through superficial differences with places he knows; he then looks for commonalities and actual differences. He starts by himself and only when well underway hopes to attract
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against the backdrop of Russia's resurgence as a major international power and its continuous involvement in the two nations' affairs. The project looks at signs in the domestic and public spheres, that when taken together build up a representation of how the people of Georgia and Ukraine negotiate
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Through a series of haunting architectural and landscape scenes of Turkey's rush toward modernization – and the resulting tension between the secular and the modern – George Georgiou has visually put his finger on a kind of listless alienation which at times can seem to pervade globalized
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he determined to learn more about the issues involved. The eventual theme of his work in Turkey gradually emerged as he observed bleak new collective housing springing up for an incongruous urbanisation of the rugged Anatolian plateau. The resulting work,
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the space that they find themselves in; individual aspects of the two very different countries, and aspects common to them through their shared history in the Soviet Union. Georgiou hopes to present this work in either one volume or two.
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explores the notion of an East/West division and the additional and complex fault lines – religious/secular, tradition/modernity, and more – that cross the Turkey of today.
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Georgiou started the work in monochrome but soon moved to colour. Photographing in spring and autumn helped in subduing the light and avoiding the blue skies familiar from
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Georgiou's work has focussed on communities split between different cultures. After working for six years in
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Georgiou had long been curious about Turkey, and when his visit to Istanbul in 2003 coincided with
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which has led to several exhibitions and a book. Georgiou has also taught photography at
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and subsequent work he moved to colour, using a compact camera with an articulated
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Review of George Georgiou’s exhibition Fault Lines at Side Gallery, Newcastle
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and eastern Europe, he was recently based for four years in
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Cypriot parents, Georgiou graduated in photography from the
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In late 2010 Georgiou had been working for five years on
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best known for his work in eastern Europe, particularly
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a project that looks at the aftermath of the peaceful "
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George Georgiou (disambiguation)
London
Vanessa Winship
www.georgegeorgiou.net
photojournalist
Turkey
Greek
Polytechnic of Central London
Serbia
Greece
Istanbul
Barnet College
black-and-white
LCD
ground glass screen
twin-lens reflex camera
Panos Pictures
bombings
National Geographic
Side Gallery
Newcastle
New York Times
Rose
orange
Georgia
Ukraine
World Press Photo
Pictures of the Year International
Nikon
British Journal of Photography

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