Alexandros Vrettakos was born in 1964 in Kozani, where he still lives. He works as a sports teacher in secondary education and as a basketball coach. He studied photography in Novi-Sad, Serbia from 1986 till 1989. He has done twenty-one personal exhibitions. He mainly prefers black and white photography. Street photography is the kind of photography that inspires him as far as it concerns his topics.
