Sophia Kyriakou was born in Syros in 1974 and lives and works in Athens. She studied painting at the Athens School of Fine Arts and in the Faculty of Fine Arts of Barcelona University, Erasmus. From 2007 to 2011 she taught painting at the Faculty of Fine and Applied Arts of Western Macedonia University. In 2019 she finished her Master degree in Applied Clinical Sociology and Arts of Aegean University and Western Macedonia University. 

  1. INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITIONS

2022           –Asaroton“, Institute Francais d’ Grece”

Προς μια Ευρωπαϊκή Θητεία του Ενεργού Πολίτη στην Ελλάδα; (ifg.gr)

ARTIST’S STATEMENT:Sophia Kyriakou – dreamideamachine ART VIEW

2021           – “Asaroton”, at Emmanuel Roidis space, in Cultural Centre

                    of Syros Ermoupolis Municipality.

Αποτύπωση της ανθρώπινης παρέμβασης στο περιβάλλον | Κοινή Γνώμη (koinignomi.gr)

Asarotos oikos / Avgi / Leda Kazantzaki – Sophia Kyriakou

asaroton – Sophia Kyriakou

2017          – “Τhe precious trace”, Cube Gallery, Patra

Sofia Kyriakou (cubegallery.gr)

The Art | Artists Diaries | Σοφία Κυριακού: “…πρέπει να διερευνηθεί και να επικοινωνηθεί ο εκπαιδευτικός χαρακτήρας της τέχνης” – Artviews

2012          – “FIRST AID KIT” Coco – Mat, New York

2012          – “FIRST AID KIT”, Coco – Mat, Amsterdam

2011          – PORTRAITS”, “Kaplanon 5Art Gallery, Athens

The Theatre of Dreams. | Tης Άννας Τσαλάγκα (themachine.gr)     

 ΑΡΧΙΤΕΚΤΟΝΙΚΗ (asfa.gr)  

2005          – Two individual and collaborative works by two

                    artists in one exhibition +PegniaZoumboulakis galleries

ΔΕΛΤΙΟ ΤΥΠΟΥ (zoumboulakis.gr)

 

2003          – “Extracts from a visual art Journal”, To Milo Gallery, Athens

 

2.   GROUP EXHIBITIONS
 
 
2023            – “Nature Nature Nature vol3” Desmos Gallery Paris
 
 
2023            – “Nature and the City“, by Eco Flaneur, FokiaNou Art Space
 
 
2023            – “Brighten up“, by Eco Flaneur,
 
                     Platforms  Project, Technopolis, Gazi Facebook
 
 
2023           – “Love stories
 
 
 
2023            – “The experience of the joyful carefree sand” old Mile of Thermi 
                     Lesbos
 
 
 
 
2023            – “Nature Nature Nature Vol 2” Match More Art gallery, Chania 
                     Crete
 
2023            – “Nature Nature Nature Vol 1” art space dreamideamachine, 
                     resident, Athens
 
     
 
2023            – “Rema Incognita” at Evripideio Theatre Rematias, Chalandri
 
 
 
 
 
2022           – “Weaving the future VI“, Folklore space of Salamis
 
 
 
2022           – “Future Nature”,  Zig zag festival Isternia Tinos
 
 
 
 
2022            – “What is created in absence“, by Eco Flaneur,
 
                     Platforms  Project, ASFA Facebook
                    
 
2022            – “Kampos / Field: The energy of the void“, Museum of
                    Byzantine Culture, Thessaloniki
 
 
 
2022            -“No Man’s Land/Dreamland”,  Back to Athens International Art                       Meeting 2022, Isaiah Mansion, Athens
 
 
 
 
 
 
2022            -“Night in Athens”,  Fokianou Art Space
 
 
2021            – “Out of the box”, Cube Gallery, Patra

2020            – “Love and Disaster in Athens”, Fokianou Art Space

FokiaNou Art Space  |  Past : Love and Disaster in Athens   (fokianou247.gr)

2020            – “Against All Odds”, Cube Gallery, Patra

2019            – “Tender is the Night”, Cube Gallery, Patra

2019            – “fleVes”, Tidal Flow Art, Platforms Project

fleVes eco project – tidal flow art

2019            – Babel”, we33 by Artia Gallery, Platforms Project

2019            – “Poetic Ecology” Coco mat hotel, Kolonaki

2019            – fleVes”, Tidal Flow Art, Nautathletic Marina at Kalithea

2018            – “Inside your eyes”, Approaching the blindness,

                       Tsichritzi Istitute at Kifissia

2018            – “On the road“, Cube Gallery, Patra

2018            – “WE 33”, Collective project, Bouzianis Museum, Athens 

2018            – “WE 33”, Collective project, Platforms project, ASFA     

2018            – “Xenos / A Senior Citizen”, Bath of Aerides, Athens –   

                        Plaka

2017            – Tidal Flow Relocated”, Syros Municipal Art Gallery

tidal flow RElocated – tidal flow art

2017             – “About love and other demons” Cube Gallery, Patra

2017             – Tidal Flow Revisited”, Peireus Municipal Art Gallery

tidal flow REvisited – tidal flow art

Tidal Flow Revisited: Ομαδική έκθεση στη Δημοτική Πινακοθήκη Πειραιά | CultureNow.gr

2017             – “Tribute to the filmmaker Theodoros Angelopoulos”,

                         Kaplanon 5 Gallery

 2016             – “Tribute to Dada”, Kaplanon 5 Gallery

 2016             – “Ypno -Vatis”, Coco – mat Hotel

 2016             – “Snapshots”, Ena Gallery

 2016             – “Art Fare”, Cube Gallery

 2016             – “Study to Kazantzakis Odyssey”, Ena Gallery

Εικαστική «Σπουδή στην “Οδύσεια”» του Νίκου Καζαντζάκη (naftemporiki.gr)

Σπουδή στην ΟΔΥΣΕΙΑ: αφιερωματική έκθεση για το Νίκο Καζαντζάκη στην αίθουσα τέχνης ena Contemporary Art | CultureNow.gr

 2016             – “Reference for William Shakespeare’s work”, Ena                                                   art gallery

«Αφιέρωμα στον William Shakespeare» στην γκαλερί Καπλανών (diastixo.gr)

 2016             – “MinerART”, Mineralogy and petrology museum in                                               Athens

 2015             – “Ars Longa Vita Brevis”, Open Case 303, Center for Arts 

                        Science and Education

 2015              – Art Athina

 2015              – “Metro + Logos”, Athens Science Festival, Gazi, Athens

Print (athens-science-festival.gr)

Η εικαστικός Αλεξάνδρα Νασιούλα και το Owl Art Space (elculture.gr)

 2014              – “Metrologos”, project room Owl Art Space

«Μετρολόγος»:΄Οταν τα μαθηματικά γίνονται τέχνη! (protothema.gr)

Μετρολόγος: Το τρίτο μέρος μίας εικαστικής τριλογίας (protothema.gr)

Εγκαινιάστηκε το project “ΜετροΛόγος” στην Πλάκα (enikos.gr)

 2014              – “Spaces, Block Spots”, project room Owl Art Space        

 2012             -“HOUSE”, Macedonian Museum of contemporary art

“HOUSE” exhibition in Thessaloniki – ΚΕΘΕΑ (kethea.gr)

 2011             – “ARTISTIC READINGS, New Public Library of the

                        Municipality of Metamorfosis

 2011               – HOUSE”, Gazi, KETHEA DIAVASI

 2009 – 2011   –ART CARGO” in different industrial places of Athens

 2005 – 2009    – Small paintings, Zoumboulakis galleries

 2008               – “Keravnovolos”,industrial space, Pireos Street

 2007               – The golden ageCultural centre of the Municipality of 

                           Ermoupolis

Χρυσή εποχή, τοπία με μέλι και φρούτα | CultureNow.gr

 2007              – ZUS”,ZUS Gallery, Amsterdam

 2007              –  En Plo,Zoumboulakisgalleries

 2007              – “The golden age”, Antonopoulos Art Gallery, (works to be

                         included in the book by Ilan Manouach)

Χρυσή Εποχή | CultureNow.gr

Η ΧΡΥΣΗ ΕΠΟΧΗ ΚΑΙ ΤΑ ΤΟΠΙΑ ΚΕΝΟΤΑΦΙΑ ΤΟΥ ΙΛΑΝ ΜΑΝΟΥΑΧ ΜΕ ΜΕΛΙ ΠΟΥ ΣΤΑΖΕΙ ΑΠΟ ΤΑ ΔΕΝΤΡΑ ΚΑΙ ΑΓΡΙΑ ΦΡΟΥΤΑ / – (politeianet.gr)

 2007             –From – To”, Melina Mercouri Foundation

 2007              –Four artistic views, Kunst Gallery Kifissia

 2005             Contemporary Greek Artists II”, To Milo art gallery

 2005             – Small paintings”, Zoumboulakis galleries

 2005             –Fata MorganaBenaki Museum, artistic perspectives

                        on the poetry of Nikos Kavvadias

Fata Morgana – Benaki Museum

 2004              Gemine Muse”, Centrale Montemartini Museum 

                         Capitoline Museums, Rome, a General Secretariat for

                         Youth Programme

Gemine Muse | Centrale Montemartini

Gemine Muse 2004 36 musei 28 citta italiane (undo.net)

  2004             – Artistic perspectives on cinematography”, Byzantine 

                          Museum, Athens

  2003             Earth’s greatest heartbeat”, Athens Cultural Centre

  2003             – Tetrachromia”, Zoumboulakis galleries

Δείξε τον δάσκαλό σου να σου πω τι θα γίνεις… – ΤΑ ΝΕΑ (tanea.gr)

  2003              – 11th Biennale of young artists from Europe and the   

                         Mediterranean”

  2003              – 2002-2003 ASFA Graduates», Workshop

  2003              – Kite”, Astrolavos gallery

  2002              – Group exhibition”,DEPAP Piraeus

  2002              – Group exhibition,Diavasi” open programme cultural

                         center

  2001                A different exhibition space, ISAP Piraeus

  2001               – Exhibition by selected students from the Athens School

                          of Fine Arts at the Eynardos Mansion, MIET

  2001               Painting the Euro, Zappio Mansion and Syntagma Metro 

                            Station

  2000                – Imprints, Ermoupolia 2000

 

 
 

Short BIO – Sophia Kyriakou