I was looking for the sun, but it was hiding

These images manipulate a landscape that is simultaneously autobiographical, documentary, and fictional: a weaving of myth and symbol in order to be confronted with the experiential.

‘Iliako Chorio’ (Solar Village) is a newly built model settlement in the area of ​​the northern suburbs of Athens whose purpose was to function as an ecological model.

In the rooftops there are solar panels and concentrators instead of conventional heating and hot water supply centers for domestic use, its main purpose was to save energy and protect the environment, but it turned out to be a failed experiment.

Through my communication with the residents I began to photograph the stories and myths of the Iliako Chorio (Solar Village). These images manipulate a landscape that is simultaneously autobiographical, documentary, and fictional: a weaving of myth and symbol in order to be confronted with the experiential.