1977, Corinth, Greece
Lives and works in Oslo and Corinth.
Education
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2008 – 2010 · MA Fine Arts, Sandberg Instituut – Amsterdam, NL
2005 – 2008 · BA II Audio/Visual, Gerrit Rietveld Academie – Amsterdam, NL
2003 · Erasmus Exchange at the Kunsthochschule Weissensee – Berlin, DE
1998 – 2004 · BA Fine Arts, Athens School of Fine Arts – Athens, GR
Residencies/Programs
2012 · F_AIR – Artist in Residence, Florence, IT
2011 · Researcher at the No Academy, Laboratory for Social Design – Amsterdam, NL
Exhibitions
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2024 | Down in the Mines, Up in the Clouds – Bomuldsfabriken kunsthall, Arendal | NO |
2023 | Poeme studio / public square, Nafplio | GR |
2022 | #AssangePowerCloud – IFAC Athina, Athens | GR |
2019 | “Let me be called ‘Vojvodina’…” – Kulturerben, Berlin | DE |
2018 | Wipe Your Feet Before Entering – Kulturerben, Berlin | DE |
2017 | Art Panegyri – Globalization and Contemporary Art, Corinth | GR |
2014 | Rematerializing Culture – A.G Leventis Scholars Association, Michalis Cacoyannis F., Athens | GR |
Museum of Unemployment – Intervention on the old HBH factory in Loutraki, Corinthia | GR | |
2013 | An Urban Film Map – ReMap4, Athens | GR |
a-n-e-w – CAMP: Contemporary Art Meeting Point, Athens | GR | |
2012 | My Dream School – 5th Elementary School of Corinth | GR |
New Shores: F_AIR Landings – F_AIR Artist in Residence, Florence | IT | |
Do It Right When No One Is Looking – F_AIR Artist in Residence, Florence | IT | |
2011 | At your service? – W139, Amsterdam | NL |
Double Work, Sandberg Alumni – Kunstkapel, Amsterdam | NL | |
2010 | 20th Istanbul Art Fair/Art Pie Istanbul – Tuyap, Istanbul | TR |
The Autonomy Project – Onomatopee, Eindhoven | NL | |
Kunst Vlaai – Westergasfabriek, Amsterdam | NL | |
Mirror Me – Het Glazen Huis, Amsterdam | NL | |
2009 | Astypalaia Festival – Astypalaia | GR |
Fringe Festival – Gkazi, Athens | GR | |
One Minute Videos – Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam | NL | |
One Minute Videos – Arsenale, Venice | IT | |
2008 | You can miss things you never had – Xiamen | CN |
Mama’s art – Geborgen Kamers, The Hague | NL | |
Gogbot Festival – Enschede | NL | |
Kunst Vlaai – Westergasfabriek, Amsterdam | NL | |
2007 | Bridge – kraakmoskee, Amsterdam | NL |
Action Field Kodra Festival – Thessaloniki | GR | |
One Minute Videos – Ghent | BE | |
2006 | New Filmmakers – Huis Marseille, Amsterdam | NL |
Magic Beans III – Galerie 32-34, Amsterdam | NL | |
Unheard Film – Kriterion Cinema, Amsterdam | NL | |
Candide – Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam | NL | |
De Wittenkade – Wittenkade, Amsterdam | NL | |
2005 | New Video – The Factory, Athens | GR |
Strictly Appropriate – Byzantine Museum, Athens / Old Municipal Hospital, Patra | GR | |
2001 | ISAP Train Station – Piraeus | GR |
Landscapes of Writing – GSEE building, Athens | GR |
Teaching
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2012
· Visiting Professor at the Florence University of the Arts, IT
2010
· Guest art teacher at the Alphons Laudy School, NL
2009
· Teacher at the Summer Fine Arts workshop of the 8th primary school of Corinth, GR
2004
· Private tutor preparing students for the drawing exams of the School of Architecture, GR
Articles – Publications
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· Rematerializing Culture – Exhibition catalog, A.G Leventis Scholars Association 2014
· Art and Planning in Public Sphere – A-Journal, August 2013
· At Your Service? – Social Housing: Between the Old and the New – 2011
· Mister Motley – In January – issue 29, September 2011
· The Artist in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction – Master thesis, Sandberg, 2010
· HTV, de Ijsberg – The Dowry – March-April 2009
· De Nieuwe, maatschappij Arti et Amicitiae, – The Gift, December 2008
· Art Gaidaro – Mama’s arts in de geborgen kamers – The Dowry – 2008
· Het Parool – Drie Dagen Kunst in Kraakmoskee Boven A10, 18 December 2007
· Strictly appropriate – catalogue exhibition ‘Strictly Appropriate’, 2004
· Graduation class – catalogue exhibition ‘Class 04′, 2004
· Landscapes of Writing – catalogue exhibition ‘Landscape of Writing’, 2001
Other Activities
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2013
· Founder of Corinth based art platfrom, CAP (www.corinthartplatform.com)
· Member of the group Diolkoi intervening in the public sphere, Corinth, GR
· Imagine the City – Participatory Leadership Workshop, Athens, GR
· Imagine the City: Corinth – Thoughts and Strategies of Art for Public Sphere –
Talk at the Municipal Agora of Corinth, GR
· Author of the fairy tale “Water’s Stories” with illustrations by the students of the 5th
Elementary School of Corinth. Organization and realization of the homonymous
exhibition in Lyssipeio Cultural Center in Corinth, GR
2012
· Diaphasis, Art and Planning in Public Sphere – Temporary editorial unit by
Archiviazioni/Corniolo Art Platform, Tuscany, IT
· Art as responsibility towards society – Round table discussion at the Sala dei Dugento,
Palazzo Vecchio (City Hall), Florence, IT
· Design and actual realization of the book “Herinneringen aan het Claverhuis” of the
Jordaan en Gouden Raeel Wijkcentrum, Amsterdam, NL
2011
· Autonomy Project, Master class with Thomas Hirschhorn and Tania Bruguera – Van
Abbe Museum, Eindhoven, NL
2010
· The Artistic Device, master class – Van Abbe Museum, Eindhoven, NL
· Autonomy Project, master class/summer school – Van Abbe Museum, Eindhoven, NL
· My Dream House, workshop – Alphons Laudy VSO, Amsterdam, NL
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A small text about me written in 2020 for a Corinthian newspaper. (In Greek but you can use Google translate 😉