Giorgio Jordi Xourafas

BIOGRAPHY

Europe & Africa

Canadian Greek photographer , Photo Journalist, Documentary Photographer, Fine Arts Photographer.
Jordi worked as a portrait photographer, photo journalist, and  documentary photographer where he was based in Greece, however travelled and documented events within Europe, Africa and other continents including photo documentation journalism of Morocco locals tribes Nomads and Tuaregs , African tribes, capturing daily life, daily problems, and exposing the struggle for basic human rights. Jordi also participated  in the European Refugee crisis Hellenic Turkish borders and Balkans where he also documented the changing life events of the families fleeing to safety.
In tandem, Jordi also worked as a  destination and portrait photographer photographing throughout Europe, including Greece, Italy, Spain, and France, capturing Europe’s finest scenery from Jordi’s perspective as an artist, allowing the world to see the world through Jordi’s eyes.
NEY YORK CANADA

Recent Years

Humanitarian Activist Portrait photographer, Celebrity Photographer, Biographical Portraits
## Director of Photography, Fine Arts Photographer.

After completing several missions within Europe, Jordi made his way to New York where he continued his work as a humanitarian activist photographer, capturing events Such as The Fight for African woman’s rights, and the widely acclaimed Orange Vest, which eventually won him the Bienale award in Venice. As a natural philanthropist, Jordi’s work was donated to fund raising Charities and Exhibitions, he was commissioned to participate in Fashion Shows, and engaged to photograph Celebrity’s for their biographical portraits, and cooperated with United Nations and New York times as a photographic journalist capturing humanitarian rights. Jordi’s core belief is, that every life story should be expressed as photographic art, capturing as many moments as possible.

MELBOURNE

ARTVERSE

About Artverse – Melbourne Australia

## Photo Journalist, Documentary Photographer, Fine Arts Photographer.

As the Founder and Director of Artverse, Jordi passionately continues to capture biographical portraits, and fine arts in Melbourne Australia.
He is an artist, a philanthropist, a visionary, and in creating Artverse, brought his philosophy of ‘seeing the world through my eyes’ by capturing stories or verses and translating them to photographic art.

## Hence the birth of Artverse.

Honors

AWARDS

VeniceBienale Award – Orange Vest and Refugee Crisis
Greece – Best Portrait Photographer 2015
Greece – Top 10 Greek Island Portrait Choice Photographer
Global Award – Best Couples choise Photographer 2016 – 2018

Exhibitions : Liquid Stability in a World of Fragility (Several Places)

New York : Charity Newswomen Club Exhibition

Galleries :Curated Member of Artlimes Global Gallery

Dedication in Russia: Gracie Ceramica Exhibition & Magazine : Fine Art Australian Beauty Wild Nature

Photojournalism

Several Publications

– Melbourne VIC SBS Australia
– Melbourne VIC Neos Kosmos
– New York – Peoples Magazine
– New York Times
– NewsWomen’s Club Magazine
– USA Reporter
– USA Daily
– UN Official Page
– Pappas Post
– Huffington Post
Greece-Palmos Magazine Honoring Interview
    –   People Magazine Greece -Proto Thema Greece -Instyle Magazine –  Celebrity Portraits+ Photojournalism
Europe-Several Magazines including Russia

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