KAVVATHA ANTIGONI

 

1955 Born in Thessaloniki, Greece. Lives in Athens, Greece.

STUDIES: 1982 – 1984 MFA at the SCHOOL OF FINE ARTS, BOSTON UNIVERSITY, Boston, MA, USA 1981 Drawing and Painting at the ART STUDENTS LEAGUE OF NEW YORK, NY, USA 1980 History of American Art, Painting at the STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, Plattsburgh, NY, USA  1979  Graduate Student, UNIVERSITY OF QUEBEC, ECOLE DES BEAUX ARTS, Montreal, Quebec, Canada 1974 – 1979 BA in Painting, SCHOOL OF FINE ARTS, Athens,Greece   http://antigonikavvatha.wordpress.com

 SOLO  SHOWS
2015 ▪ “TAPETUM LUCIDUM”, curated by Yannis Bolis, EKFRASI – YIANNA GRAMMATOPOULOU GALLERY, Athens, Greece  2011 ▪ “CHTHONIC SERPENTS AND SACRED TREES”, curated by Pegy Kounenaki, FIZZ GALLERY, Athens, Greece  2009 ▪ “SHADOWS II”, curated by Guy Reziciner, FRAGMENTAL MUSEUM, NY, NY, USA  ▪ “SHADOWS II”, Special installations, FLUX FACTORY, Brooklyn, NY, USA  2008 ▪ “SHADOWS II”, ΤSATSIS PROJECTS / ART FORUM GALLERY, Thessaloniki, Greece  2007 ▪ “TRACKING EREBUS”, VERENA FOUNTATION, Hydra, Greece  2005  ▪ “SHADOWS”, GALERIE 3, Athens, Greece  ▪ “SMALL PAINTINGS 2000-2004”, ART GALLERY L-S, Elounda Mare, Crete, Greece  1995 ▪ “GAZI 1991 – 1994”, organized by GALERIE 3, Athens, Greece  1991 ▪ “THE WALL”, SPOT THOMSON, Athens, Greece  ▪ “PAINTINGS”, GALERIE 3, Athens, Greece

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2015 ▪ “PLOES 21”, curated by Athina Schina, PETER AND MARIKA KYDONIEOS FOUNTATION, Andros, Greece 2014 ▪ “SECRET GARDEN”, curated by Y. Bolis, T. Paraskakis, I. Archontakis, ARCHEOLOGICAL MUSEUM OF KISSAMOS, Kissamos, Chania, Crete
▪ “HARMONY”, 22nd Seoul International Art Festival 2014, The Chosunilbo Museum, Seoul, Korea ▪ TRADITION – REVERSAL, Thessaloniki State Museum of Contemporary Art Collection, curated by: Katerina Koskina, Yannis Bolis, Sarajevo Winter Festival, Collegium Artisticum, Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina ▪ RECONTECTUALIZING THE FOUND, curated by Bill Pangburn and Dr. Thalia Vrachopoulou, ANNIA AND ANDREW SHIVA GALLERY – JOHN JAY COLLEGE, CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, NY, NY, USA 2013 ▪ 4th THESSALONIKI BIENNALE OF CONTEMPORARY ART EVENTS: “TRADITION – REVERSAL”, curated by: Katerina Koskina, Yannis Bolis, STATE MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART, Thessaloniki, Greece ▪ ΙNDOORS PLUS, “THE NATIONAL GARDEN”, installation with sound, curated by Stamatis Schizakis, NATIONAL MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART, Athens, Greece ▪ “TOTEM WITHOUT TABOO”, Antigoni Kavvatha and Mark Hadjipateras, curated by Pegy Kounenaki, PARTHENIS STORE,  Chania, Crete, Greece 2012 ▪ “EXTRAVERSION”, curated by Yannis  Bolis, SISMANOGLIO, Istanbul, Turkey, ▪ “THE PET CITY EXHIBITION”, curated by Vasiliki Vagenou, MELANITHROS art space, Athens, Greece 2011 ▪ “PERMANENT COLLECTION I”, the founding exhibition of the “CONTEMPORARY ART MUSEUM – OLIVEPRESS”, Dromonero, Chania, Creece 2008 ▪ “ART + NATURE: ENVIRONMENT – ACTION 2008”, VILA KAZOULI, Athens,  Greece 2007 ▪ “VISUAL ARTS IN GREECE 2007: ARTISTIC INNOVATION SEMIOTICS OF ITS CONDITIONS IN THE NEW ERA”, curated by Charis Kambouridis, STATE MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART, Thessaloniki, Greece  ▪ “ARTMAR 2007”, II BIENNAL DE LA MEDITERRANIA, Barcelona, Spain ▪ “STRONG WOMEN – PICTURESQUE WORLDS”, VERENA FOUNDATION / KUNSTHALLE MANNHEIM, Hydra, Greece 1999 . “PRET – A(RT) – PORTER”, DESTE FOUNDATION, Athens, Greece

 

 

 

 

 

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