Irini Karayannopoulou

Born in 1973 in Thessaloniki, Greece; lives & works in Athens.

 

Artist’s residency, Staatliche Akademie der Bildenden Kunste, Karlsruhe, Germany.

Diplome National Superieur d’Expression Plastique, Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Saint-Etienne,

France.

 

Selected solo exhibitions

 

2004

Showroom, Unlimited Contemporary Art, Athens

2003

Lola Nikolaou gallery, Thessaloniki (cat.)

2001

Institut Francais de Thessalonique, Thessaloniki (cat.)

2000

Kamara 2000, Egnatia Road, Thessaloniki (cat.)

1998

Staatliche Akademie der Bildenden Kunste, Karlsruhe, Germany

Pascale Cottard-Olsson Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden

 

 

Selected group exhibitions

 

2004

Art in General, New York (September)

Everyday Hellas, Whitebox, New York, cur. Heather Felty Kouris (June, cat.)

2003

Variations in Balkan Spaces, Artbox, Thessaloniki (cat.)

Distanzen, Neue Kunst Gallery, Konstanz, Germany

2002

Girlpower, Artforum Gallery, Thessaloniki & Gazi, Athens (cat.)

Art Frankfurt, Germany

1999

Biennale de jeune peinture et sculpture, Nice, France

First mediterranean Art Festival (Ecume), Alexandria, Egypt

Jeune peinture contemporaine, Marseille, France

 

 

Bibliography

 

08/01/1994 in Le Monde, Paris

13/02/1994 in Le progres, Lyon

19/03/1997 Olivier Cena in Telerama No 2462, Paris

10/05/1997 in Saint-Etienne Aujourd’hui

05/1999 in The Douglas Kelley Show (invited artist), Channel 35, New York

27/11/1999, Simos Tsakiris, Thessaloniki

09/01/2000, Simos Tsakiris in Makedonia, Thessaloniki

Iro Trigoni in High Lights, Athens, April 2001

21/04/2001 in Ta Nea, Athens

25/04/2001 in Kathimerini, Athens

26-28/04/2001 in Ependitis, Athens

05/2001 interview, Radio Paratiritis

05/2001 reportage, ET3 (National Channel)

23/01/2003 in Sudkurier, Germany

26/01/2003 in To Vima, Athens

03/2004 interview-reportage  ET1 (National Channel)

 

 

 

Unlimited Contemporary Art

Athens