Lukas Vasilikos (b. 1975, Crete, Greece)

Lukas Vasilikos was born in 1975 and raised in Crete, Greece. In 1996 he moved to Athens, where he has lived and worked since. He embarked on photography in 2006. His photographs have been published in both Greek and foreign magazines and included in a number of publications. Lukas is a member of Burn-my-eye Collective

Recent exhibitions include:

  • 2020 Guest photographer “Italian Street Photo Festival” Rome
  • 2019  Team exhibition “Eyes of Light” Technopolis, Athens
  • 2019 “Depression Era” “Photography in Crisis” Slought foundation, Philadelphia U.S.
  • 2018  Slideshow presentation “Personal Narratives” Thessaloniki(Stereosis)
  • 2018 Photo-graphe(Team Exhibition, curated by Maria Nikolakopoulou), The Benaki Museum, Athens
  • 2018 “Uncanny”(Solo Exhibition),Levadeia art festival
  • 2018 Slideshow presentation “Milano Street photo Festival”
  • 2016 “Uncanny” (Solo Exhibition),Poros art festival
  • 2016 “Home” (Team Exhibition),Medphoto festival,Rethymno-Crete
  • 2015 Slideshow presentation-Fotoistanbul Festival,Istanbul
  • 2015 Team exhibition in 5th Thessaloniki Biennale of Contemporary Art,Thessaloniki
  • 2015 Slideshow presentation  in Ney Gallery&Prints,Warsaw-Poland
  • 2015 “Home” (Team Exhibition-curated by Jacob Aue Sobol), Sydney-Australia
  • 2015 “Home” (solo exhibition), 4rth Festival of Messologgi
  • 2015 “Family” (curated by P. Rivelis) The Benaki Museum, Athens
  • 2014 “Depression Era”, The Benaki Museum, Athens
  • 2014 “Depression Era”, Palais de Beax Arts (Bozar), Belgium
  • 2014 “Depression Era”, DUPON gallery part of Mois de la Photo a Paris
  • 2013 Greek Seas (curated by K. Antoniadis), The Benaki Museum, Athens
  • 2013-14-15-17 Street Photography from Eastern Europe (winners of photography contest), Poland
  • 2013 Greek Street, BOX Gallery, Athens
  • 2012 Miami Street Photography Festival, USA
  • 2012 The Santorini Biennale, Greece
  • 2012 Online exhibition, ariadnephotogallery.com
  • 2010 Red (solo exhibition), Athens Photo Festival, Greece
  • 2009 New Photographers, Athens Photo Festival, Greece
  • 2009, Love in Istanbul,  Turkey

 Published book

  • 2021 Zine The promised land-Bump books
  • 2017 100 Great Street Photographs-Prestel
  • 2015 Imago Mundi Project-Greece: Traces of  Today
  • 2014 Photography circle 1988-2014
  • 2014 The street photographer’s Manual-Thames&Hudson
  • 2013 Greek Seas, The Benaki Museum
  • 2012 Divergent Kinship, Vasilikos – Sorovou, Photography Circle
  • Eyeshot Magazine Participation issues: The Mirror- Flora and Fauna-Street xmas