SELECT INVITATIONAL GROUP EXHIBITIONS, PUBLICATIONS, & AWARDS

2024
Exhibitor
, Center for Photographic Art, 2024 Members Exhibition, Juried by Catherine Couturier, Carmel, CA (Architecture of Gilded Dreams)—
Shortlist
, Athens Photo Festival, Athens, Greece, (Architecture of Gilded Dreams, Diaspora)—
Winner, Communication Arts, Photography Annual, (Architecture of Gilded Dreams)—

2023
Silver Award
, Budapest International Foto Awards, Fine Art/Architecture, (Architecture of Gilded Dreams)—
Shortlist
, Young Master’s Art Prize, Judged by Independent Panel of 12 Art World Experts, (Architecture of Gilded Dreams)—
Silver Award
, Prix de la Photographie de Paris, Fine Art/Architecture, (Architecture of Gilded Dreams)—
Publication
, Artnet, Instagram Feature (Sarakiniko)
Best Series
, NY Photo Curator, Urban Landscapes, Curated by Steve Benson (Un-Finished // Contemporary Ruins)
Publication
, Float Photo Magazine, Home is Where (Athenian)
Winner
, Communication Arts, Photography Annual, (Architecture of Gilded Dreams)—
Publication
, Aspire Design and Home Magazine, Architectural Gems: The Pageantry Of Post-WWI Movie Palaces (Architecture of Gilded Dreams)
Finalist
, Aesthetica Art Prize, Longlist (Architecture of Gilded Dreams)
Exhibitor
, Critical Mass Top 50, Photographic Center Northwest, Seattle, WA (Architecture of Gilded Dreams)

2022
Exhibitor
, Fort Wayne Museum of Art, National: Best Contemporary Photography, (Architecture of Gilded Dreams)
Silver Award
, Tokyo International Foto Awards, Architecture/Fine Art, (Architecture of Gilded Dreams)
Finalist Top 50
, Photolucida’s Critical Mass, (Architecture of Gilded Dreams)
3rd Prize
, International Photography Awards, (Architecture of Gilded Dreams)
Publication
, Musée Magazine, Issue #27: Performance, Featured Artist, (Architecture of Gilded Dreams)
Publication, Beta Developments in Photography, Issue #45, (Architecture of Gilded Dreams)
Exhibitor, Cape Cod Cultural Center, Online Exhibition, (Conversations)
Interview
, Dodho Magazine, Barcelona, (Conversations)
Shortlist
, Athens Photo Festival, Athens, Greece, (Architecture of Gilded Dreams, Resplendence of Antipodes, Sarakiniko)—
Exhibitor, F-Stop Magazine Online Group Exhibition, Amusement (Architecture of Gilded Dreams)—
Shortlist, Communication Arts, Photography Annual, (Architecture of Gilded Dreams)—
Publication, Dodho Magazine, Fine Art/Still Life, (Conversations)

2021
Silver Award, Tokyo International Foto Awards, Fine Art/Still Life, (Isolation Games)
Silver Award, Prix de la Photographie de Paris, Fine Art/Still Life, (Isolation Games)
Publication, Dodho Magazine, Print/Digital Issue #19, Juried by Catherine Edelman, Florian Kazimirski, Roger Ballen, & Caroline Hunter, (Conversations)—
Exhibitor, A. Smith Gallery, Vistas Exhibition, Juried by George Nobechi, (Sarakiniko)—
Honorable Mention, International Photography Awards, Online Exhibition, Fine Art/Landscape, (Sarakiniko)—
Exhibitor, F-Stop Magazine Online Group Exhibition, Landscape (Sarakiniko)—
Bronze Award, Prix de la Photographie de Paris, Fine Art/Still Life (Isolation Games)
Exhibitor, PCNW, Time Capsule, Juried by Shamim M. Momin, Director of Curatorial Affairs at the Henry Art Gallery, Honorable Mention (Isolation Games)
Exhibitor, Griffin Museum of Photography, 27th Juried Show, Critic’s Pic Gallery (Isolation Games)
Exhibitor, The University of Southern Mississippi Museum of Art, International Juried Virtual Exhibition, Juried by Betty Press (Isolation Games)
Exhibitor & Contributor, Hal Gould Vision in Photography Award Virtual Print Auction (Annual Fundraiser), Colorado Photographic Arts Center, CO

2020
Exhibitor, Center for Photographic Art, 2020 International Group Exhibition, Juried by Aline Smithson, Carmel, CA (Isolation Games)
Honorable Mention, International Photography Awards, Online Exhibition, Fine Art/Still-Life, (Isolation Games)—
Honorable Mention, Prix de la Photographie de Paris (Px3), Online Exhibition, Fine Art/Still-Life, (Diaspora)—
Finalist, Critical Mass, (Isolation Games)
Shortlist, Athens Photo Festival, Athens, Greece, (Isolation Games, Athenian, Fleur-de-Lis)—
Exhibitor, The Curated Fridge, Summer 2020,Online Group Exhibition (Isolation Games)
Exhibitor, Houston Center for Photography, Togethering, Online Group Exhibition (Isolation Games)
Exhibitor, Lenscratch, The 2020 Self-Quarantining Exhibition, Online Group Exhibition (Isolation Games)
Exhibitor, F-Stop Magazine, Contemporary Still Life, Online Group Exhibition (Fleur-de-Lis)—

2019
Exhibitor, Table Testaments, Arts Benicia Gallery, Benicia, CA, (Conversations)
Exhibitor, Colorado Photographic Arts Center (CPAC), Coming Together, Denver, CO (Conversations)
Exhibitor, Candela Gallery, Unbound Annual Invitational & Juried Summer Exhibition, Richmond, VA (Conversations)
Exhibitor, 38th Annual Collector’s Night Auction Gala Exhibition, Washington Project for the Arts, Washington, D.C., (Conversations)
Featured, Musée Magazine Weekend Portfolio, New York, (Absolute Powers // ex-nihilo)—

2018
Finalist, Critical Mass, (Conversations)
Shortlist, Athens Photo Festival, Athens, Greece—
Photo of the Day (January 18th), Don't Take Pictures Magazine, Kat Kiernan—

2017
2nd Place, International Photography Awards (Lucie Foundation), Still Life, (Conversations)
Exhibitor, Grimaldis Gallery, Summer ’17, Baltimore, MD, (Conversations, Un-Finished // Contemporary Ruins)
Shortlist, Athens Photo Festival, Athens, Greece—
Exhibitor, 35th Annual Juried Exhibition, Houston Center for Photography, (Curated by Rebecca Senf, Phoenix Art Museum)—
Exhibitor, A Sondheim Alumni Exhibition, (Curated by Cara Ober of BMoreArt), Area 405, Baltimore, MD—
Silver Award in Fine-Art (Conversations), Prix de la Photographie Paris (PX3)
Semi-Finalist, Trawrick Prize—
Finalist, PCNW 21st Annual Juried Photography Exhibition (Curated by Sandra Phillips, Emeritus, SFMoMA), Seattle, WA—
Interview + Weekend Takeover, Musée Magazine, Vanguard of Photography Culture—
Exhibitor, Making Olive Oil in Greece, Edge of Humanity Magazine—

2016
Exhibitor, F-Stop Magazine, Issue #80: Open Theme
3rd Place in Fine Art, 1st Edition Winner, Photography Grant, London, UK—
Finalist, Sondheim Prize, Exhibition at the Baltimore Museum of Art
Finalist, Annual Summer Show Fresh (Online Showcase & Exhibit Catalog), Klompching Gallery (Curated by Darren Ching & W.M. Hunt)—
Semi-Finalist, Trawrick Prize
Exhibitor, Feature Shoot, The Art of Food in 60 Photos
Exhibitor, F-Stop Magazine, Issue #77: Family—
Exhibitor, F-Stop Magazine, Issue #75: Wonder-Full

2015
Exhibitor, Photoworks ’15, Barrett Art Gallery, NY (Curated by Katherine Ware)—
Finalist, Dotphotozine, 2016 Award for Excellence—
Exhibitor, F-Stop Magazine, Issue #74: Telling Stories

2014
Exhibitor, Industrial, Kadoya Gallery, Pueblo, CO (Curated by Jason Landry)—
Exhibitor, Atomic Steam, National Museum of Nuclear Science & History, Albuquerque, NM—
Exhibitor, In Praise of Trees, Photoplace Gallery, Middlebury, VT—
Exhibitor, The Built Environment, Photoplace Gallery, Middlebury, VT—
Exhibitor, Traces Left Behind, Photoplace Gallery, Middlebury, VT—

2013
Exhibitor, Process / Photography, The Athenaeum, Alexandria, VA —

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2019   |  Blue Sky Gallery (Oregon Center for the Photographic Arts), Portland, OR
2012   | 
Silo Point Gallery, Baltimore, MD
2009  |  Volt, Frederick, MD
 

PUBLICATIONS & REVIEWS

2021
Dodho Magazine, Print/Digital Issue #19, Juried by Catherine Edelman, Florian Kazimirski, Roger Ballen, & Caroline Hunter—

2018
Fotofest Finds, European Photography Magazine, Facebook Editorial, Berlin, Germany—
The Best Work I Saw at Photo NOLA: Part 2
, aPhotoEditor, Jonathan Blaustein—

2017
Thoughts on the C. Grimaldis Gallery’s Annual Summer Exhibition by Andy Clark, Review in BmoreArt—
Interview with fine art photographer Christos J. Palios: Christos Palios, Interview by Photogrvph Magazine—
Weekend Takeover: Christos Palios, Interview by Musée Magazine, New York—
A hot summer exhibit at C. Grimaldis Gallery, Baltimore Sun—

2016
Christos J. Palios: Conversations, Lenscratch—
Fresh at the Klompching Gallery, Lenscratch—
Christos Palios explores consumption and conservation in Greece’s past and present, City Paper—
Exhibit Of Seven Sondheim Finalists’ Work Opens At BMA, Baltimore Magazine—
Sondheim finalists explore themes of race, religion, sex, violence, Baltimore Sun—
Baltimore Museum of Art features Christos Palios in Sondheim finalist exhibition, UMBC News—
Spaces in Between: Sondheim Prize finalist Christos Palios ’02 discusses his art, UMBC Alumni—
The Hustle Lottery, BmoreArt—

EDUCATION

2002  |  BFA Imaging and Digital Art (summa cum laude), University of Maryland, Baltimore County


Blue on Black, Virginia, 2015

Blue on Black, Virginia, 2015