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Distro - Gypsies in Greece. 1988-1997 

Nikos Economopoulos 

Nikos ECONOMOPOULOS is constantly working on a series of indepth stories on Greece and the Balkans.
Poverty, muslim minority, orthodox church are some of his main thematics.
In his photographic panorma of contemporary Greece, the situation of the gypsies is symbolic.
A population of 300.000 facing an increasing poverty with the arrival of "new" immigrants
from Albania and the ex-Soviet Union, the gypsies are Greek citizens but victims of growing
racism. Most gypsies live on beggary, mostly women and children ,while the men are season workers
or wondering musicians. They are Orthodox... 

Nikos Economopoulos 1993

GREECE. Attica region. Shantytown of Aspropirgos, near Athens.... 

Nikos Economopoulos 1993

GREECE. Shantytown of Thebes. Gypsies. 1993. 

Nikos Economopoulos 1994

GREECE. Macedonia region. Town of Thessalonica. Industrial zone... 

Nikos Economopoulos 1993

GREECE. Shantytown of Aspropirgos, near Athens. Gypsies. 1993.... 

Nikos Economopoulos 1994

GREECE. Near Thessalonica. Gypsy camp. 1994. 

Nikos Economopoulos 1994

GREECE. Near Thessalonica. Gypsy camp. 1994. 

Nikos Economopoulos 1994

GREECE. Peloponnese region. Town of Messini. Gypsy camp. 1994.... 

Nikos Economopoulos 1994

GREECE. Thrace region. Home of muslim gypsies. 1994. 

Nikos Economopoulos 1994

GREECE. Epirus region. Suburb of Preveza. Gypsies. 1994. 

Nikos Economopoulos 1997

GREECE. Epirus region. Town of Preveza. A makeshift stage built... 

Nikos Economopoulos 1996

Rodopi mountains. Alantepe. Gypsy musicians at the opening feast... 

Nikos Economopoulos 1988

GREECE. Macedonia region. Seres, Monoklisa village. According... 

Nikos Economopoulos 1996

Rodopi mountains. End of a Muslim minority feast, gipsy musicians... 

Nikos Economopoulos 1988

GREECE. Macedonia region. Seres, Monoklisa village. According... 

Nikos Economopoulos 1994

GREECE. Peloponnese region. Town of Messini. Gypsy camp. 1994.... 

Nikos Economopoulos 1994

GREECE. Thessaly. Shantytown of Tirnavos. Gypsies. 1994. 

Nikos Economopoulos 1993

GREECE. Shantytown of Thebes. Gypsies. 1993. 

Nikos Economopoulos 1997

GREECE. Euboea island. Gipsy girls dressed up for the feast of... 

Nikos Economopoulos 1993

Greece,Thiva 

Nikos Economopoulos 1993

GREECE. Thiva. Gypsy camp. 1993. 

Nikos Economopoulos 1997

GREECE. Euboea island. Gipsy girls dressed up for the feast of... 

Nikos Economopoulos 1997

Greece, Mesologhi 

Nikos Economopoulos 1996

Hephestus. Muslim woman of gipsy origin dancing on the street... 

Nikos Economopoulos 1988

GREECE. Macedonia. Eptachori village. Gipsies. 1988. 

Nikos Economopoulos 1994

GREECE. Peloponnese. Messini. Gypsy camp. 1994. 

Nikos Economopoulos 1994

GREECE. Macedonia region. Near the town of Thessalonica. Gypsy... 

Nikos Economopoulos 1994

GREECE. Peloponnese. Messini. Gypsy camp. 1994. 

Nikos Economopoulos 1997

GREECE. Euboea island. Gipsy camp. 1997. 

Nikos Economopoulos 1993

GREECE. Attica region. Shantytown of Thebes. Gypsies. 1993. 

Nikos Economopoulos 1996

GREECE. Thrace. Muslim gypsy family on May Day. 1996. 
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