I was born in Thessaloniki, Greece.

Grew up in a city by the sea,  out on loud streets, under prying balconies, in the crossroads of winds where “pariah” cultures still meet.

Learned to live in Stuttgart, Germany.

I believe in the blessing of mistakes.

 

+49 160 966 05 485

stapad@gmail.com

 

I am self-represented and take clients on freelance basis.

For inquires about availability or print/ publications purchase please contact me directly or use the form below.

 

EXHIBITIONS

2002 „ESCAPE PLAN“ , solo exhibition, Gallery DaSpanna, Berlin
2003 „HAUT-HERZ“, group exhibition, Gallery Ospital, Leipzig
2005 „FISHING“, group exhibition, Speisesaal-Weissensee, Berlin
2007 „PUBLIC SCREEN“, group exhibition, Biennale 01, Thessaloniki
2007 „12 MONKEYS“, group exhibition, Gallery Miejsce der Ort, Berlin
2010 „ENVIRONMENT“, group exhibition, Cultural Center for Migration, Thessaloniki

2012 „LEAD AWARD 2012“, group exhibition, Deichtorhallen, Hamburg
2015 „FLURSTÜCK“, solo exhibition, Lange Nacht der Museen, Bilbar Gallery, Stuttgart
2017 „ROAD“, group exhibition, Preto Collective, Fábrica do Braço de Prata, Lisbon

2019 STAVROS PAPADOPOULOS, solo exhibition, Bar Karls Vorstadt, Stuttgart

2019 THESSALONIKI, solo exhibition, Rosis Pinte, Stuttgart


PUBLICATIONS

self published
Escape Plan #1“, 2003, Xerox fanzine, DIN A4, 30 photos        sold out

Escape Plan #2“, 2004, Xerox fanzine, DIN A4, 32 photos        sold out

Homecoming“, 2011, book hard cover, 30x23cm, 60 photos    available on request

Zwischenmond/ Blumen für die Dame #1“, 2012,
book wire-bound softcover, 18x13cm, 20 photos            sold out

Escape Plan #3“, 2016, fanzine style, DIN A4, 32 full bleed photos        sold out

Escape Plan #4“, 2019, fanzine style, DIN A4, 43 full bleed photos currently available

 

contributions
Bystander of our world
2009, book softcover, 24x20cm, publisher Antoine Delaroche, Milano, 20 photos

Car Park Magazine
 2010, magazine 20x28cm, publisher Constantine Tsapaliras, London, 14 photos

Lettre International #95
2011, magazine 27x37cm, publisher Lettre International Verlags-GmbH, Berlin, 12 photos

Road
2016, book softcover 15x21cm, publisher The Unknown Books, Lisbon, 11 photos
few left, still available