Maria Zervou
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MARIA ZERVOU
Born in Athens 1977, lives and works in Amsterdam (Holland) and Athens (Greece)
HONORS & AWARDS
2006 First Prize Winner of AP Artists Awards, Bonnefanten Museum, Maastricht, Holland
2006 First Prize Winner of the AIAS International Artists Honor Prize, AKI, Enschede, Holland
2005 Mondriaan fund, project realisation and art catalogue publication
2003 One Minutes Awards Nomination
2003-2005 MFA Program Sandberg Institute, Amsterdam, Holland
2000-2003 Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Fine Art / New Media and Enviroments, Amsterdam, Holland
1998 Minerva Academy, Fine Art / Drawing, Groningen, Holland
1995-2000 Athens School of Fine Arts, Greece (Painting)
1995 TEI School of design, Greece
| SELECTED EXHIBITIONS |
| 2007 |
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Solo Show, ‘Fight’, The Art Fortress Centre for Contemporary Art, Vijfhuizen, Holland (upcoming)
Group show, W 139 Art Center, Amsterdam, Holland (upcoming)
Group show, Deiska Art Collection, Amsterdam, Holland (upcoming)
Group show, video screening, Theater Bellevue, Amsterdam, Holland
Solo show with Wouter Jansen, SAFE Art Space, Dalfsen, Holland
Group show, WTC Gallery, Rotterdam, Holland |
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2006 |
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Solo show, ‘The red dress made her skin seem more pale more white’, SMCS at 11
(Stedelijk Museum Central Station at Club 11), Amsterdam, Holland
Group show, ‘Geology’, Deiska Art Collection, Amsterdam, Holland
Group show, ‘AP Artists Awards’ Bonnefanten Museum, Maastricht, Holland
Group show, ‘Kunstvlaai 6’, Westergasfabriek, Amsterdam, Holland
Group show, ‘MRI’, Center of Contemporary Art Thessaloniki, Greece |
| 2005 |
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Solo show, ‘If art must tell the truth, what is this truth?’, Fournos, Center of digital Art, Athens, Greece
Solo show, ‘Nudity’, The Mobile Atelier (Rijksgebouwgienst), Apeldoorn, Holland
Group show, ‘Drawing Beauties’, online show (www.inhalexhale.org)
Group show, ‘Gold’, Deiska Art Collection, Amsterdam, Holland
Group show, ‘Let me hear your body talk’, Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam, Holland
Group show, ‘A mass of matter’, Artspace Het Witte Huis, Amsterdam, Holland
Group show, ‘Underline’, Consortium Art Space, Amsterdam, Holland |
| 2004 |
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Group show, ’5 rooms’, Kappatos gallery, Athens, Greece
Group show, ‘Plus 4’, Deiska Art Collection, Amsterdam, Holland
Group show, ‘Marbles’, Consortium Art space, Amsterdam, Holland
Group show, ‘AIAS International Artists Honor Prize’, AKI, Enschede, Holland
Group show, ‘In the shape of an egg’, de Ijsbreker, Utrecht, Holland |
| 2003 |
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Group show, ‘RE/ACT Media Art Festival’, Germany
Group show, ‘One Minute’, Dutch Ministry of Culture, Holland
Group show, ‘De Een Minuten Nu’, Netherlands Institute for Media Art
(Montevideo), Amsterdam, Holland
Group show, ‘Rietveld one night stand’, Beurs van Berlage, Amsterdam, Holland
Group show, ‘Noorderzon Video Festival’, Groningen, Holland
Group show, ‘Parasite Paradise’, Leidsche Rijn, Holland
Group show, Final exam exhibition, Rietveld Academy, Amsterdam, Holland
Group show, SKOR-INKIJK-public art
(video projection in a glass window next to the Rijks Museum), Amsterdam, Holland
Group show, Old Church Art Space, Amsterdam, Holland |
| 2002 |
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Group show, ‘de een minuten awards’ (selected video in the category "Best of the world"), Paradiso Club, Amsterdam, Holland
Group show, ‘One Minutes Biennial’, Central Museum, Utrecht, Holland |
| 2000 |
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Group show, ‘Graduation show’, Ergostasio, Athens, Greece |
ARTIST RESIDENCIES |
| 2007 |
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Experimental Television Center, 5 days, New York, USA (upcoming)
The Art Fortress Centre, 2 months, Vijfhuizen, Holland (upcoming) |
| 2005 |
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The Mobile Atelier, 3 months, Appeldorn, Holland |
PUBLICATIONS AND REVIEWS |
| 2005 |
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‘MRI’, publication by Contemporary Art Center, Thessaloniki (Greece)
‘Diagnosis’ Personal catalogue
(texts by Katerina Gregos, Janneke Wesseling, Andrea Gilbert, Eva Fotiadi)
de Volkskrant Newspaper, text by Marina de Vries
‘Let me hear your body talk’ text by Saskia Monshouwer |
| 2004 |
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Time Out Magazine, 25 Nov
Kathimerini newspaper, 14 Nov
Kathimerini newspaper, 20 Nov
‘Kloof’, Magazine De verenigde Sandbergen, text by Janneke Wesseling
Magazine Punt, text by Monique van de Rhee |
| 2003 |
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‘Een zonnebril als bh en andere uitschieters’ Het PAROOL Newspaper, text by Kees Keijer
‘Niets multimedia: eenvoudig klassiek’, de Volkskrant Newspaper, text by Merlijn Schoonenboom
Rietveld end exam, text review by Maria Barnas
The Video :"How far is it going?" on SALTO TV |
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