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Griffin Art Projects, Vancouver: almost 40 photo-portraits by Christos Dikeakos - article and photos by Wesley Yuen

Artist Evann Siebens

Text and photos By WESLEY YUEN November 22nd, 2025

Whitehot went to the opening of Christos Dikeakos at Griffin Art Projects in Vancouver. The works depict collectors and collections, curators writers and artists across the spectrum.

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Lincoln Clarkes (photographer), Helga Pakasaar ( curator)

Lisa Baldissera, Bruce Munroe Wright

Bob Rennie (ARTnews top 200 collectors; founder of Rennie Museum) by Christos Dikeakos

Jeanette Wall, Lam Wong (artist, curator)

Ann Marie Slater (artist), Jo-Anne Birnie Danzker (director of Vancouver Art Gallery 1984-87) also served as Director at the Biennale of Sydney, the Frye Art Museum in Seattle, and the Museum Villa Stuck in Munich)

Barrie Jones (photographer), Ian Wallace (artist ), Dr Marla Kiess

Artist Christos Dikeakos

Brigitte Freybe (collector; founder of Griffin Art Projects ), Patrik Andersson ( professor. curator), Parvin Peivandi ( artist)

Claudia Beck ( collector, curator)

Nada Vuksic , Henning Freybe ( collector, founder of Griffin Art Projects)

Leonardo Lara (collector), Ron Regan (collector), Monica Reyes (gallerist)

A guest at the exhibition

A close-up

Ivan Sayers by Christos Dikeakos

Michael Audain & Yoshiko Karasawa at Audain Art Museum, Whistler. By Christos Dikeakos

Alan Switzer by Christos Dikeakos

Henning & Brigitte Freybe by Christos Dikeakos

Dr Wallace Chan by Christos Dikeakos

Christos Dikeakos, Terri-Lynn Williams Davidson and Robert Davidson, 2025 (detailed view). Archival pigment inks printed on Epson lustre paper; 45 x 30 inches; Collection of the Artist.