EDUCATION/ STUDIES:

1966      B.A. University of Geneva, Switzerland
1967      M.S. Comparative Journalism, Columbia                           University, NY
             Documentary film production with Fred W.Friendly
             Internship at Look Magazine with Arthur Rothstein
             Internship at WGBH-TV Boston, Ma.
1972      B.A. Photography, Polytechnic of Central London
1974      Ceramics, Earthworks Pottery, New York
1984-86 Painting & Sculpture, Brenda Goodman Studio, NY
1993      Electronic Imaging, New School Computer Center
1995      New York Studio School of Painting Drawing &                   Sculpture

GRANTS:

1999      Foundation for Hellenic Culture Individual Artist                 Grant
1967      Helen Lee Lasen Fellowship, Columbia University
1967      Catharwood Foundation Grant
1966      Fulbright Grant

ONE PERSON EXHIBITIONS:

2014      Benaki Museum Pireos, Athens "The Cursed                       Serpent" curated by Christina Petrinou. 
2014      Open Art Exhibition, Francoise Heitsch, Munich
2002      “Venice” video installation Art Resources Transfer               Gallery, NY
2000      Ileana Tounta Contemporary Art Center, Athens                 “Virtual Landscape”
             “Another Wolseley” video Inbstallatiion
2000      Art Resources Transfer, Chelsea New York
             “Quasi Periodic Space” series
2000      Foundation for Hellenic Culture, New York
             “Quasi Periodic Space” series. Photographic                       collages, prints, drawings, constructions, video
1996      Ileana Tounta Contemporary Art Center, Athens
             “Fragments”: Photographic collages
1996      Ileana Tounta Contemporary Art Center, Athens
             “Afghanistan 1972” B&W Silver prints
1991      Ileana Tounta Contemporary Art Center, Athens
             “Space Odyssey” series: Iron constructions with                 photographs on aluminum, 3/8” glass, all edges                 beveled, bolts.
1991      Ileana Tounta Contemporary Art Center, Athens
             “Universal Salvage” Color Coupler prints with oil                 paint.
1986      Institute for Contemporary Art, PS1 Museum, NY
             “Journey through Ellis Island” series: Large scale               CCprints.
1985      Zoumboulakis Galleries, Kolonaki, Athens
             “Journey through Ellis Island” series: Large scale               CCprints.
1985      Zoumboulakis Galleries, Kolonaki, Athens
             “Nudes 1984” Life size silver prints.
1982      Zoumboulakis Galleries, Kriezotou, Athens
             “Nude Landscapes” Photographic prints from                     multiple negatives              
             “NY Graffiti” series. Color Coupler prints.

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS:

2019      POLYMORPHIA, ID-PROJECTART organized by                   FULBRIGHT Greece
2019      LIVE@ARTATHINA. Curated by Sozita Gouzouna
2019      Am I That Name Or That Image, MOMus of                       Thessaloniki hosted by Musem of Contemporary                 Art-Skopje 
2019      BLIND Date, Museum of Contemporary Art,                       Greece. Curated by Adonis Volanakis
2019      Inside, Out and Beyond, Consulate General of                   Greece, NYC. Curated by Antonia Papatzanaki
2019      Quest for the Holy Grail, The Progect Gallery,                     Athens
2018      Art Athina International, featured @ Francoise                   Heitsch Gallery Munich
2018      Symptom Projects 9, Amphissa Greece. Curated                 by Fay Zika and Nikos Papadopoulos
2018      In Loco Parentis, Romantso, Athens
2018      IMAGO MUNDI Benetton Collection. Curated by                 Beral Madra      
2018      DIASPORA, Shiva Gallery, John Jay College, NYC
2018      PAPER MOON, Museum of Contemporary Art                     Crete, Greece
2017      NEW ACQUISITIONS 2014-2017 EMST The                       National Museum of Contemporary Art, Athens
2017      IMAGiNED HOMES Thessaloniki Biennale 6 at the               Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art.
2017      THE ARTIST/ KNIGHT at Gaasbeek Castle,                         Belgium. Curated by Joanna De Vos
2017      CANAKKALE WALK 2017 HOMELAND Villa                         Schlikker, Kunsthalle Osnabruck, Germany. 
             Curated by Christian Oxeniu
2017      VIOLENCE, Eresou 40, Athens. Curated by Nikos
             Giavropoulos
2017      ON PAPER, Gallery d’Arte / Paris Koh Fine Arts,                 NYC. Curated by Antonia Papatzanaki
2017      ex-pats Museum Alex Mylona, Athens. 
             Curated by Apostolis Artinos
2016      Urgent Conversations Athens / Antwerp The                     National Museum of Contemporary Art, Athens 
2016      EMST Inaugural Show Curated by Bart De                         Baere M HKA, Katerina Koskina EMST
2015      ARTmART Vienna
2015      VANDALISM at CHEAPRT Athens
2015      WELCOME at Museum of Contemporary Art,                       Olivepress
2014      Art Athina, featured @ Francoise Heitsch Gallery               Munich
2014      Art Athina Contemporaries. Curated by Artemis                 Potamianou.
2013      SYNTHESIS: Francoise Heitch Gallery, Munich
2013      CAMP Athens: When Art becomes the Solution.
2013      The Symptom Projects, Amphissa. Curator                         Apostolis Artinos
2011      Thessaloniki Biennial: Roaming Images
2009      Kouros Gallery NY, Summer Accrochage
2007      Athens Biennial: Destroy Athens
             "The Lamb of God"
2007      Biennale of Thessaloniki: Eterotopies
             Public Screen "Venice"
2007      In Situations: Municipal Art Gallery                                   "Brainstorming" Kalamata           
2007      The Macedonian Museum of Art Collection at the               Benaki Museum Athens
2007      Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art                         "Memories" Thessaloniki     
2007      The American College in Greece Art Collection,                   Athens
2006      KMST National Museum of Cont. Art                                 Thessaloniki: "Masquerades."    
2006      Homage to Pineloppi Delta, Athens College, GR
2004      Contemporary Art and the Mathematical                           Instinct, Tweed Museum of Art, University of     
             Minnesota Duluth
2004      Ekecheiria, Schropf Gallery of Art, Chicago
2004      Art/Science, University of Richmond (Virginia)                   Museums
2004      Art/Science, Rutgers Camden Center for the Arts
2002      The Olympic Spirit, Athens Municipal Gallery
2003      Art/Science, Rutgers Camden Center for the Arts
2001      Art and Mathematics, Berkshire Community                       College
2000      Modern Odysseys: Modern Greek American                       Artists Museum of Contemporary Art,                               Thessaloniki, Greece
2000      Art and Mathematics, The Cooper Union, NY
2000      In Tandem, Eleni Mylonas + Ertugul Ates
             Two person show at Marmara Gallery, NY
1999      Modern Odysseys: Modern Greek American                       Artists. Curated by Peter Selz & William                             Valerio, Queens Museum of Art, NY   
1999      Modern Odysseys: New Faces. Curated by                         William Valerio Foundation for Hellenic Culture,                 New York
1995      New York Studio School, paintings
1994      Ileana Tounta Contemporary Art Center, Athens
1993      Art Athina ‘93’, Athens
1991      Women of Vision', Konica Plaza, Tokyo
1990      New Voices in Gr/Am Art', The Cooper Union,                     NY, “Universal Salvage”
1990      Silent Voices, Perm. Installation, Ellis Island                       Museum, NY
1986      Freedom & Justice’, Alternative Museum, NY 
1986      The Embellishment of the Statue of Liberty',                     Vanity Fair/Barney’s, NY Photographic print.
1985      Littlejohn-Smith Gallery, NY “Dog days of                         August”, “City Business” Photographic print with                 old ornate gold frame.
1984      Curwen Gallery, London, England, Ellis Island                   series
1984      Athenaeum Intercontinental, Athens, Greece
1983      Marcuse Pfeiffer Gallery, New York “Nudes.”
1983      Memories of Fire, Gallery 3, Athens
             Collaboration with Lizzie Calligas
1982      European Exhibition of Art, Brussels, Belgium
1981      Nudes, The photographer’s Gallery, London
1981      Canon Gallery, Amsterdam, Holland
1977      SoHo Photo Gallery, New York
1972      Shenley, a photographic portrait of a Mental                     Hospital. The Royal Photographic Society,                         London, England

SITE SPECIFIC PROJECTS:

2015      DELPHI Museum Dialogues with Omphalos
2001      Kyriakopoulos AE Lobby with Alexandros                           Tombazis Architect
1996      Argos Art Festival: Altar
             Mixed media Installation--Steel, human scull                     photographs, canvas, butcher blocks--in a former               slaughterhouse.
1989     'International Art Symposium', Permanent                         Installation, Crete, Greece “Haris: homage to the               laborer” Rope construction, iron,                                       armature, bolts, telegraph pole, rock. Outdoor                   installation on the waterfront.

CATALOGUES / MONOGRAPHS:

2014      The Cursed Serpent
2000      Quasi Periodic Space1999
1996      Fragments
1989      Universal Salvage
1985      Journey Through Ellis Island

VIDEOS:
2014       Delalis: The Cursed Serpent, single channel with                sound.
2011       "Virtual Conversations" Thessaloniki Biennale, 
              Roaming Images, curated by Iara Bubnova
2007       Athens Biennial Destroy Athens: The Lamb of                    God
2001       “Venice” single Channel Video with sound
2000       Another Wolseley” Video Installation: Fireworks
              “Another Wolseley” George
1999       “Quasi Periodic Matches” 8 minute Video loop
              part of a triptych with two digital prints
1991       “Space Odyssey” Running time 8 mins.
              Shows construction and installation of Space                      Odyssey series
1983/90  “Journey Through Ellis Island” Running time 20                  mins. A sequence of stills from Ellis Island.

SELECTED ARTICLES / REVIEWS:

2020      ‘Los Angeles Times’, Review by Sharon Mizota    
2020      ‘Ta Nea Tis Texnis’ by Charis Kanellopoulou
2019      ‘Neos Kosmos’, by Stella Sevastopoulos
2016      ‘ArtSlant’
2016      ‘ATHENS insider’, Eleni Mylonas: “Greeks are a                 World Class Puzzle”
2016      ‘ART SCENE ATHENS’, Mylonas Interview (part 2)
2014      ‘ART22”, Interview by art critic Ira Papapostolou
2014      ‘Ta Nea Tis Texnis’
2014      ‘Insider Athens’ by Stella Sevastopoulos
2014      ‘Munich Press-Die Welt auf dem Korf’
2013      ‘CAMP Contemporary Art Meeting Point’
2012      ‘Fulbright Foundation-Art for Education’
2007      ‘ArtNet’, Review by Brian Skar
2000      ‘To Vima’ Painting with photographs by Katia                     Arfara
             ‘Athens News’
             ‘Eleftheros Typos”
             ‘Tahidromos”
             ‘To Vima’ Geometric Infinity by Katia Arfara
             ‘The National Herald’ Photographic Collages
             Efi Andreadis essay in Quasi Periodic Space                       Catalogue
             Naomi Spector essay in Quasi Periodic Space                     Catalogue
1999      ‘Klik’ Twelve NY Artists, George Armaos
             ‘Modern Odysseys’ Catalogue essay by Thalia Selz
             ‘Melissa Artist Reference Dictionary’ entry by Efi                 Strouza
1998      ‘Figaro Maison’ Ioannou/ Pikadas
1996      ‘To Vima’ A puzzle of photographs
             'To Vima’ Centerfold
             ‘Kathimerini’ week’s highlights, Eleni Petasi
             “House & Quality Living” Where art flourishes
1991      'Ta Nea' Haris Kambouridis
             'Living' Dora Rogan
1991      'ELLE' Anna Riga
             'Ikones' EVA, Kyveli Zahariou
             'Tahydromos' Anastasia Zenakou
             'Kathimerini' Eleni Petasi
1990      ‘New Voices’, Catalogue essay by April Kingsley
             'American Photography VI', Booth-                                   Clibborn/Rizzoli Intern.
1987      'Prosopa', Angelos Droulias
1985      'American Photography I', Booth-Clibborn/Harry Abrams
1985      'The Athenian', Elizabeth Herring
             'Tachydromos' Aglaia Kremezi (also 1982, 1984)
             ‘To Vima’ Centerfold
1984      'Kathimerini', Maria Karavia
             'Eikastika', Olga Bati
             'Gyneka', Lia Papaefstratiou
1983      'Kathimerini', Dora Rogan
1982      'Eikastika', Olga Ioannou
             'Mesimvrini', Kitsa Bontzou
1981      'Greek Accent', Angie Peteris
1980      'PRINT' magazine, profile

PRESENTATIONS OF ARTIST’S WORK ON TELEVISION

2017        ERT2 'The Age of Images' by Katerina                               Zacharopoulou
2000        NET 'Shaker' by Fei Karavitis
               Antena TV 'Katse Kala' by Panayotis Tatsis
1999        Antena Satelite TV by Alexandra Spiridakis
1991        MEGA Channel 'Bravo Roula' Greeks of New York

PUBLICATIONS /BOOKS THAT INCLUDE WORKS BY ARTIST:

2000       Modern Odysseys: Modern Greek American                        Artists 
1999       Melissa Artist Reference Dictionary
1991       Ellis Island: Chermayeff/Macmillan
              Manhattan / Mus. of the City of NY
              The Photographed Cat / Doubleday
1990       American Photography I / H. Abrams
1985       American Photography VI / Rizzoli International
1984       White by Design/Stuart Tab.& Chang P.5

Artist’s TALKS / LECTURES:

2006      School of Visual Arts New York, Artists Talk on Art
2002      New York Studio School Artist Lecture series
2000      ISAMA 2000 University of Albany, New York, On                 her work
             International Society of the Arts, Mathematics                   and Architecture
1998      P.W.P Fashion Institute of Technology, NY On her               work
1997      Camera Club of NY On her work
1994      P.W.P Nikon House NY On her work

TEACHING:
New School University / Parson’s School for Design 1994
“Directed Projects” An advanced course focusing on personal expression

COLLECTIONS:
Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art
Athens College
The Goulandris Museum of Natural History (comission) 
Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, Australia
Ellis Island Museum
NYNEX
Warner Communications
Mamidakis Hotels
Lucent Technologies

PRIVATE COLLECTIONS:
Athanasiadis
Anthi Doxiadis
Kali Doxiades
Petros Sabatacakis
Dakis Ioannou
Florika Kyriakopoulos
Gregoris Papadimitriou
Zaharias Portalakis
Marcuse Pfeiffer
Ileanna Tounta
Alexandra Vogiazidis
Peggy Zoumboulakis
Michalis Fotiades
Zacharias Portalakis
Mpitsiou
Nikos Vernikos
Other private collections.


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