Elli Ioannou
Paris, France
Elli Ioannou is comfortable as an artist working in both the commercial and art-photography worlds. With a background in fashion photography, her creative repertoire now includes: photo media artist, video director & photo media educator in higher education.
Elli’s photography teaching experience in higher education Australian, spans over 7 years and includes: RMIT University, Photography Studies College, Victoria University , Whitehouse Institute of Design & Academy of Design Australia.
Best known for her fashion campaigns and backstage images, ELLI is also carving a niche for herself in contemporary video art.
Described as 'ethereal', 'sensual' and 'beautifully haunting', her photographs have been commended by luminaries such as UK publishing icon, Terry Jones (the Face & I-D mag) Australian designer Kit Willow and fashion editor Janice Breen-Burns.
In 2010 Elli exhibited at Milan’s most prestigious design festival, Salone Del Mobile, returning later that year for a four-month residency.
As a testament to her credibility, a selection of Elli’s exhibitions have been sponsored by LEICA, BMW , Herman Miller (Australia) & MOOOI, Milan.
INTERNATIONAL DISTINCTIONS: 1 of 200 invited artists Luciano Benetton Imago Mundi permanent collection & book: “Looking down under -contemporary artists from Australia"
An official participant in Melbourne White Night (2015) for video I’MPERFECT BEAUTY , 1 of 100 artists published in Vivienne Westwood’s ‘100 days of Active Resistance’ coffee table book .
AWARDS : PX3 Prix de la Photographie Paris (France)
Black & White 'Spider awards (UK) and BMW fashion photography winner (AUSTRALIA)
ELLI’s work is highly sought after by clients wishing to create memorable campaigns for luxury brands.
High profile commissions for esteemed clients include BMW, Peugeot, Maserati, WILLOW, Chanel, Bally.
www.elliiphotography.com
https://www.vimeo.com/channels/elliioannou
- Advertising
- Architecture
- Arts
- Fashion
- Interior