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 Sponge diver in Kalymnos island, Dodecanese, Greece, George Tatakis, 2018


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 G eorge Tatakis, an Athenian black-and-  shipyard due to logistical constraints, they cap-
 white photographer, exhibits his work
 tured compelling images near Dimitris’ school,
 in esteemed institutions like Somerset
 also the proprietor of a diving school nestled
 House and the Benaki and Fragonard museums,   as he was not only a genuine sponge diver, but
 as well as media as The New York Times, Nation-  on the breathtaking Therma beach of Kalym-
 al Geographic, and LFI. During one expedition,   nos. This encounter birthed Tatakis’ best-sell-
 he crossed paths with Dimitris, a sponge diver   ing photograph, featured on HBO Max’s ‘The
 in Kalymnos. Fascinated with his use of state-  Flight Attendant’ and displayed in Varoulko
 of-the-art diving equipment, including an air   Seaside, a Michelin-starred restaurant in Ath-
 compressor instead of oxygen bottles, Tatakis   ens. This photo encapsulates the rich maritime
 persuaded Dimitris to don a traditional diving   heritage of Kalymnos, showcasing its authen-
 suit for a photoshoot. Unable to shoot at the   ticity and allure. tatakis.com


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