About
Mania Efstathiou was born in Athens, Greece in 1962. She studied Medicine and specialized in Nuclear Medicine in Thessaloniki and worked in hospitals and medical laboratories in Greece. In 2013 she graduated from the University of Fine Arts in Thessaloniki, Greece and ever since she is working as a full-time artist in Greece and abroad. Her works have been acquired by the National Museum, Beijing, Consulate General of Greece in New York, Museum of Byzantine Culture, Thessaloniki, Municipal Culture Center of Corinth, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, School of Dentistry, Vogiatzoglou Art space, Athens and private collections in Greece and USA.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
MONITORING SOLITUDE 2.0 , CONSULATE GENERAL OF GREECE IN NEW YORK, 2019
MONITORING SOLITUDE – INSTALLATION, ART WINDOWS OTE, THESSALONIKI, 2018
MONITORING SOLITUDE, ΤECHNOHOROS ART GALLERY, ATHENS, 2017
ON PLEXI, FORMER BUILDING OF THE SCHOOL OF PHILOSOPHY, ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI, 2016
BRAIN- SCAPES, BRAIN AWARENESS WEEK, IANOS ART GALLERY, THESSALONIKI, 2016
DISCHARGE, MUNICIPAL CULTURE CENTRE OF KORINTH, 2014
Participation in INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITIONS
INFINITIVE DREAMS, online exhibition, Contemporary Art Curator Magazine, 2021
THE ARTBOX.PROJECTS WORLD 1.0 , Artbox Gallery, Switzerland , 2021
INSIDER/OUTSIDER, Suzanne H. Arnold Art Gallery, USA, 2019
SYMBIATRIC.EMPOWERING ART TROUGH SCIENCE, SOFIA, BULGARIA, 2018
THE ARTBOX.PROJECTS NEW YORK 1.0 , USA, 2018
THE ARTBOX.PROJECTS BASEL 1.0 , Switzerland, 2017
6TH BEIJING INTERNATIONAL ART BIENNALE , CHINA, 2015
CHEMCRAFT, ESPACIO GALLERY, LONDON, 2015
TRANSFORM 2012, PANDORA ‘S BOX/HOPE. STATE MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART. THESSALONIKI, 2012
11 INTERNATIONAL BIENNIAL OF MINATURE ART, GORNJI MILANOVAC. SERBIA, 2012
She has participated in numerous GROUP EXHIBITIONS in Greece, including:
SYMBOLS OF THE GREEK REVOLUTION- TOPOS II, NUMISMATIC MUSEUM, ATHENS, 2021 – 2022
SPRING TOPOS-TOPOS I, GATTO PERSO, THESSALONIKI, 2021
THE BREATH OF NATURE, ΤECHNOHOROS ART GALLERY ATHENS, 2020
GREEK ARTISTS’ TRIPS, AQUA GALLERY, SANTORINI, 2017
POSSIBILITY OF DIALOGUES , VOGIATZOGLOU ART SPACE , 2017
ATHENS SCIENCE FESTIVAL , MEDinART EXHIBITION , TECHNOPOLIS, ATHENS CITY, 2017
MEMORY & OBLIVION , POSEIDON ART GALLERY, LEMNOS, GREECE, 2016
INITIAL , POSEIDON ART GALLERY, LEMNOS, GREECE, 2016
CHANIA ART, POLIS(IN)VISIBLE, CONTEMPORARY ART MUSEUM CHANIA-OLIVEPRESS, 2015
INDUCTIONS & METABOLISMS, CHOROS 18, THESSALONIKI, 2015
LAW AND ART, GOETHE INSTITUTE THESSALONIKI, 2014
OUR OWN (?) BYZANTIUM, MUSEUM OF BYZANTINE CULTURE,2014 PARALIART, THESSALONIKI SEAFRONT, 2014
LACHESIS, GALLERY 7, ATHENS, 2013
ANTI-MACHIES, CHOROS 18, THESSALONIKI, 2013
FRAMES OF MIND, BRAIN AWARENESS WEEK, ALATZA IMARET, 2013
ATHENS PRINT FEST/SECOND EDITION, NATIONAL BANK OF GREECE CULTURAL FOUNDATION, ATHENS, 2012
ANAKATA VOL. 3, FORMER ‘PAVLOS MELAS’ MILITARY CAMP, 2011
40,65ο Ν 22,09ο Ε., ΤECHNOHOROS ART GALLERY ATHENS, 2011
GALLERY PAPATZIKOU, VERIA, 2010
ENGRAVING, FLORINA MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART, 2009
BOOK COVERS : Η Ζώνη του Λυκόφωτος (La dimension desconocida), Nona Fernández Silanes, Gutenberg publications
Η Μνήμη του Δρόμου, (Memory of the road), Nikolas Kamtsis, OTAN publications
LINKS
MEDinART is global network of 130 artists inspired by bio-medical sciences Unique in its content and character, MEDinART, aims to link biomedical-inspired artists, trigger and inspire both biomedical scientists and artists, familiarise the general public with a novel form of art and globalise the biomedical inspired art movement . MEDinART is a continuously growing global art network with informative, educational and non-profit character
Mania Efstathiou: Isolation and the loss of self in healthcare settings
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