Descripción del Artista
Bio
*1980 Nicosia, Cyprus
Studies
2007-2010 Postgraduate Programme, Academy of Media Arts Cologne
2005 Media Arts, Slade School of Fine Art, London
2000-2006 Visual Arts, Academy of Fine Arts, Athens
1998-1999 Visual Arts, Burg Giebichenstein University of Art and Design, Halle
Scholarships - Prizes
2016 SK Stiftung Kultur, Project Grant
2015 Academy of the Arts of the World Cologne, International Project Grant
2014 Hartware-Kunstverein/Ministry of Culture of North-Rhine-Westphalia, Media Artist 2014
2014 Villa Aurora Grant, Los Angeles, awarded by the KunstSalon, Cologne
2014 HYam Prize, Paris, Finalist
2014 IfA (Institute for Foreign Cultural Relations), Research Grant
2013 Project Grant, Stiftung Kunstfonds, Germany
2013 8th DESTE Prize, Athens, Finalist
2012 Project Grant, Arts Foundation of North Rhine-Westphalia
2012 IfA (Institute for Foreign Cultural Relations), Exhibition Grant
2012 Project Scholarship, Schloss Balmoral, Bad Ems
2011 "100 Frauen von morgen", Deutschland - Land der Ideen
2011 Jean-Claude Reynal Scholarship 2010, Bordeaux
2011 Studio Grant, Kölnischer Kunstverein and Imhoff Stiftung, Cologne
2010 Friedrich-Vordemberge Visual Arts Grant 2010 by the City of Cologne
2009 Resartis Worldwide Network of Artist Residencies Award, Skopje Biennial 2009
2009 First prize for the documentary Pathways in the dust. A topography out of fragments, 5th Cyprus Short Film and Documentary Festival
2008-2010 Scholarship, Foundation Onassis, Greece
2007-2008 Scholarship, Foundation DAAD, Germany
2007 Grant, Foundation Michelis, Greece
2006-2007 Grant, Foundation Eurobank, Greece
2005 2nd Prize for Video Transfigurations, Transvision Festival, London
2001-2005 National Scholarship Foundation, Cyprus
2000-2005 National Scholarship Foundation, Greece
Residencies
2016 Viaggio in Sicilia #7, Sicily
2015 Atelier Galata, Istanbul
2015 Light Cone - Atelier 105, Paris
2014 Iaspis Residency, Stockholm
2014 Villa Aurora Residency, Los Angeles
2013 Gasworks / TrAIN Residency, London
2013 Frans Masereel Centrum, Belgium
Solo exhibitions
2017 Parkfield Studies
Temporary Gallery, Cologne
curated by Regina Barunke
2016 Perennial Limbo
waterside contemporary, London
2016 Shelter Cove
Annaelle Gallery, Stockholm
2015 Of(f) the Ground
Kunstraum Fuhrwerkswaage, Köln
2015 But see, even that is only appearance
basis, Frankfurt
curated by Christin Müller
2014 A river needs banks to flow
Annaelle Gallery, Stockholm
2014 Here let me stand
Galerie Campagne Première, Berlin
2013 l’histoire d’histoire d’une histoire
Kölnischer Kunstverein OG2, Cologne
curated by Marion Ritter
2013 Cinema Aurora
miart 2013, Milano International Art Fair, with Laveronica arte contemporanea
2012 Reluctantly Real
Laveronica arte contemporanea, Modica, Sicily
curated by Marco Scotini
2012 Errant Images
Omikron Gallery, Nicosia
2011 Temporal Taxonomy
Republic of Cyprus at the 54th International Exhibition of Contemporary Art
LA BIENNALE DI VENEZIA, Venice (two-person show)
curated by Yiannis Toumazis
2010 Federal Association for Visual Artists, Cologne (two-person show)
Group exhibitions (selected)
2017 Maps and Myths of the Mediterranean, Antonino Salinas Archeological Museum, Palermo
curated by Valentina Bruschi
2017 Dejima. Concepts of In- and Exclusion, GAK Gesellschaft für Aktuelle Kunst, Bremen
curated by Janneke de Vries
2017 Terra Mediterranea: In Action, Nicosia Municipal Arts Centre
curated by Yiannis Toumazis
2017 Rooms to Contemplate, Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation, Nicosia
curated by Savvas Christodoulides
2017 Reflecting 21., Ehem. Mannesmann-Hochhaus, Düsseldorf
curated by Elke Kania and Marcel Schumacher
2017 You have been watching, waterside contemporary, London
2017 So close yet so far away, Petach Tikva Museum, Israel
curated by Yiannis Toumazis
2017 Plánetes, Pafos 2017, European Capital of Culture
curated by Elena Parpa
2017 Landscapes. Selections from the State Collection, Evagoras Lanitis Centre, Limassol
curated by Savvas Christodoulides
2016 Uncertain States, Akademie der Künste, Berlin
curated by Anke Hervol, Johannes Odenthal, Katerina Gregos and Diana Wechsler
2016 Terra Mediterranea in Action, Halle 14, Leipzig
curated by Michael Arzt and Yiannis Toumazis
2016 Fireflies in the Night Take Wind, Stavros Niarchos Foundation, Athens
curated by Robert Storr, Kalliopi Minioudaki, Barbara London and Francesca Pietropaolo
2016 The Equilibrists, Benaki Museum, Athens
curated by Gary Carrion-Murayari, Helga Christoffersen and Massimiliano Gioni
2016 erotimatiko;?, ArtCurial, Paris
shortlisted artists for the HYam prize
2015 Nel Mezzo del Mezzo, Palazzo Riso, Palermo
curated by Christine Macel, Marco Bazzini and Bartomeu Mari
2015 Kunsthaus NRW, Kornelimünster - Aachen
Sammlung mit losen Enden
curated by Marcel Schumacher
2015 Recorded Memories, Museum of Yugoslav History, Belgrade
2015 Artissima, Turin, with Laveronica Modica
2015 5th Biennale Thessaloniki
Between the Pessimism of the Intellect and the Optimism of the Will
curated by Katerina Gregos
2015 Imagination and Orchestration, Bauart Galeri, Istanbul
2015 Recorded Memories, Benaki Museum, Athens
2015 Recorded Memories, Thessaloniki Museum of Photography
2014 Recorded Memories, Nicosia Municipal Arts Centre
2014 Tradition Today: exploring conditions to recreate it, Cyprus Cultural House, Athens
2014 Recorded Memories, CER Modern, Ankara
2014 Recorded Memories, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Bucharest
2014 Art Brussels, with Laveronica, Modica
2014 ARCO Madrid, with Galerie Campagne Première, Berlin
2013 Archaeologies of the future 2, Galerie Campagne Première, Berlin
curated by Nina Koidl and Heike Fuhlbrügge
2013 Afresh, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Athens
curated by Daphne Dragona, Tina Pandi, Daphne Vitali
2013 5x3, Kunstraum Düsseldorf
curated by Christine Erhard
2013 Visual Dialogues, Onassis Cultural Centre, Athens
2013 Recorded Memories, Collegium Artisticum, Sarajevo
2013 8th DESTE prize 2013, Museum of Cycladic Art, Athens
2013 Cumuli. On collecting things, L40 - Verein zur Förderung von Kunst und Kultur am Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz e.V., Berlin
an exhibition project by Camelot together with Susanne Prinz
2013 Europe/South East. Recorded Memories., Museum für Photographie Braunschweig
an exhibition project organised by the Goethe-Institut and the Museum für Photographie Braunschweig, curated by Constanze Wicke
2012 Dear Aby Warburg, What can be done with images?, Museum of Contemporary Art, Siegen
curated by Eva Schmidt
2012 Through the Roadblocks, E.&K. Lanitis Foundation, Limassol
2012 Artissima 19, International Fair of Contemporary Art, Torino
represented by Laveronica arte contemporanea
2012 Kunstpreis der Böttcherstraße in Bremen 2012, Kunsthalle Bremen
2012 Jahresgaben 2012, Kölnischer Kunstverein, Cologne
2012 Méditerranée, E.&K. Lanitis Foundation, Limassol
curated by Christoforos Marinos
2012 I Vespri - Civic Forum in Five Acts, Modica
curated by Marco Scotini
2012 Sense of Place, BOZAR, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
curated by Liz Wells
2012 Speaking of Reality, with Laura J. Padgett, Theartspace, Duesseldorf
2012 Temps d'Images, Tanzhaus NRW, Duesseldorf
2011 Drawing Room, Omikron Gallery, Nicosia
2011 Ida-Gerhardi award nominees, Städtische Galerie, Lüdenscheid
2011 localhost, AzKM, Münster
2011 Pentalogy, Omikron Gallery, Nicosia
2010 Chypre 2010, L’art au present, Espace Commines, Paris
2010 Dialogues with the machine, MADATAC Festival, Madrid
2010 Looking awry: views of an anniversary, Lanitis Foundation, Limassol
2010 Notes to Self, Omikron Gallery, Nicosia
2010 Holds a thin line, Goethe-Institute, Ankara
2009 Skopje Biennale, The Cyprus Participation, Famagusta Gate, Nicosia
2009 ATELIER, Platform for Art and Choreography, PACT Zollverein, Essen
2009 Along the Rhine Cologne/Düsseldorf, Museum of Contemporary Art KIT, Düsseldorf
2009 XIV Biennial of Young Artists from Europe and the Mediterranean, Skopje
2009 Art Cologne International Art Fair, Cologne
2007 Three first-class-honours graduates, Museum of Contemporary Art (Megaro Mousikis), Athens
2005 20th Century French Literature, French Cultural Centre, Athens
2005 Digital Freaks, Cultural Centre Technopolis, Athens
2005 Transfigurations, London Underground Stations
Collaborations
2017 ANNNA, Alexandra Waierstall, Cyprus Dance Platform, Limassol
2016 T(h)ere and After, Alexandra Waierstall, Tanzhaus NRW, Düsseldorf
2015 A city seeking its bodies, Alexandra Waierstall, Tanzhaus NRW, Düsseldorf
2014 Matter of Ages, Alexandra Waierstall, Tanzhaus NRW, Düsseldorf
2013 Archaeologies of a near future, Alexandra Waierstall, Tanzhaus NRW, Düsseldorf
2012 Haze, Noema Dance Works, Contemporary Dance Platform, Limassol
2011 Mapping the Wind, Noema Dance Works, Tanzhaus NRW, Düsseldorf
2010 Tomorrow in Present Tense, Noema Dance Works, Tanzhaus NRW, Düsseldorf
2009 Tomorrow in Present Tense, prelude#1, Noema Dance Works, 1st Dance, Movement and Performance Arts Festival, Nicosia
Conferences
2015 Museum of Yugoslav History, Belgrade,
Art against Oblivion – Individual Memories of the Collective Past
2015 Zollverein Essen, Wüstenrot Stiftung/Folkwang Universität der Künste, Essen,
The Archives as Starting Point for Artistic Photography
2014 Nicosia Municipal Arts Centre, Recorded Memories – Europe. Southeast,
History, Memory and Contemporary Art
2014 Konstfack, University College of Arts, Crafts and Design, Stockholm
2013 Collegium Artisticum, Sarajevo, Recorded Memories – Europe. Southeast
2013 The Cyprus University of Technology/NeMe, Through the Roadblocks: realities in raw motion in collaboration with Bernd Bräunlich
Keynote speakers: Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak and Tariq Ali
2010 1st International Conference of Photography and Theory, Limassol
Laura Padgett: Entering the vortex: Considering the work of Marianna Christofides and Pavlina Lucas
Exposición. 31 oct de 2024 - 09 feb de 2025 / Artium - Centro Museo Vasco de Arte Contemporáneo / Vitoria-Gasteiz, Álava, España