Eirini Vourloumis Vourloumis’s Profile
Eirini Vourloumis Vourloumis’s Profile
- In Waiting
- 18Dec2011
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- I am writing this as I wait in line at the Greek Chamber of Commerce to declare my profession. From now on, I will officially be part of the Greek tax system and in a sense an official member of the Greek economic crisis. This is the third time I have come here to wait an average of 5 hours and I have yet to be served. I think I will get my job done this time but most people here won’t. The monotony and suspense of waiting has now become part of the Greek psyche, be it in...
Eirini Vourloumis is a freelance photographer currently based in Athens, Greece,
focusing on feature and reportage stories based on the ongoing economic crisis. She
worked for two years as a contributing photographer for the New York Times Metro
section and is currently freelancing for the New York Times and other publications from
Greece. She was also a contributing writer for Lens, the New York Times photojournalism
blog.
Eirini was born and raised in Athens, Greece and is of Greek and Indonesian background. She is fluent in both languages and is a graduate of Parsons School of Design and of the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism in New York. Her work has been published in the New York Times, New York Magazine, Time, Le Monde Magazine, The Financial Times Magazine, The Daily Independent, Village Voice, "K" magazine of Kathimerini Newspaper and Athens News, among others.
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