Published on the occasion of the exhibition of the same name, which was held at the Benaki Museum Piraios Street Annexe, from April 18 to May 26 2013, Second - hand photographs constitutes a group of photographic works by Costis Antoniadis, completed over the period from 1985 to the present day. Fragments of images of the city, iconic busts of heroes, landscapes that look like other landscapes, fake maps and secret collections; all investigate the links between photography and memory, reality and fantasy.
Text: Iraklis Papaioannou