CV
CHRISTOS GIANNOPOULOS
- Born in Patras, Greece in 1981
- E-mail: - crigianno@gmail.com
- Web: - christosgiannopoulos.blogspot.com
EDUCATION
- 2001-2006 - School of Fine Arts of Athens, Greece
- 2004-2005 - Faculty of Fine Arts of Oporto, Portugal
- 2000-2001 - Academy of Fine Arts of Bologna, Italy
AWARDS / CURATINGS / RESIDENCIES / WORKSHOPS
- 2023 - "L'infinito (Dialogo terzo)", curated by Christos Giannopoulos, Cultural Center 'Kostis Palamas', Patras, Greece
- 2022 - "Fake plastic trees", curated by Christos Giannopoulos and Matina Charalambi, Alibi gallery, Athens, Greece
- 2021 - Recommended artist by the jury of Premio Combat Award, 12th edition, Livorno, Italy
- 2019 - “Dialogo secondo: Torre di Markellos”, curated by Christos Giannopoulos, Tower of Markellos, Aegina, Greece
- 2017 - Finalist for the Frissiras Award, 3rd edition, Frissiras Museum, Athens, Greece
- 2016 - “Dialogo primo: Palia Vlahata”, curated by Christos Giannopoulos, Palia Vlahata, Cefalonia, Greece
- 2014 - SenseOFcommunity #9: Forte Stella / residency for artists and curators on artistic practices site specific curated by Silvia Petronici, Monte Argentario, Italy
- 2009 - Presentation of work / discussion, “Democracy in the making: contemporary art practices”, organized by: the visual arts program / Deree in collaboration with artbox.gr within the project “Atlantis”, Arts Centre Amphitheatre, Deree, Aghia Paraskevi, Athens, Greece
EXHIBITIONS
- 2023 - "Drawings from Motel", curated by Art Motel, Civic Museum of Gerace, Gerace, Italy
- "Lunare", curated by Lucia Baldini, Villa Spreti "La Palazza" (Il Magazzino Galleria Studio), Santerno (Ravenna), Italy
- "L'infinito (Dialogo terzo)", curated by Christos Giannopoulos, Cultural Center 'Kostis Palamas', Patras, Greece
- 2022 - "Two steps back" (Solo), Blu Gallery, Bologna, Italy
- "Inside the myth", curated by Francesco Piazza, Mill of Pappas, Larissa, Greece
- "Fake plastic trees", curated by Christos Giannopoulos and Matina Charalambi, Alibi gallery, Athens, Greece
- "Come 2gether", Alibi gallery, Athens, Greece
- 2021 - “Good old days”, curated by Panagiotis Voulgaris and Mary Cox, FokiaNou Art Space, Athens, Greece
- 2020 - “Unlocked, oltre il lockdown”, Galleria d’arte diffusa, curated by Francesco Cuna, Cortili aperti, Martano, Italy
- “Ammophila vol.1 birth”, curated by Evi Roumani, Elafonisos’ school, Greece
-“Love and disaster in Athens”, curated by Panagiotis Voulgaris and Mary Cox, FokiaNou Art Space, Athens, Greece
- 2019 - “Come together right now”, curated by Matina Charalambi, Alibi gallery, Athens, Greece
- “Dialogo secondo: Torre di Markellos", curated by Christos Giannopoulos, Tower of Markellos, Aegina, Greece
- “In art 2019”, Zina Athannasiadou gallery, Thessaloniki, Greece
- 2018 - “She dreams” [Saristra festival], Palia Vlahata,
Cefalonia, Greece
- “In art 2018”, Zina Athannasiadou gallery, Thessaloniki, Greece
- 2017 - “See if you can fit it on the paper”, curated by Matina Charalambi, U.F.A.P. Gallery, Athens, Greece
- “3rd Frissiras Award of european painting”, Frissiras Museum, Athens, Greece
- 2016 - “Solo rose. Artisti contro la violenza sulle donne”, curated by Francesco Cuna, Municipality of Calimera, Italy
- “Art / non art - re-culture 4”, curated by Thanassis Moutsopoulos, Argiri Market, Patras, Greece
- “Dialogo primo: Palia Vlahata” [Saristra festival], curated by Christos Giannopoulos, Palia Vlahata, Cefalonia, Greece
- 2015 - “Coexistence”, Municipal Gallery “Giannis Moralis”, Arta, Greece
- 2014 - “Oikos”, Centro Civico Cornigliano, Villa Spinola Narisano, Genova, Italy
- “SenseOFcommunity #9: Forte Stella”, curated by Silvia Petronici, with the collaboration of Galleria Adiacenze (Bologna), Forte Stella, Monte Argentario, Italy
- “Honour to the Teacher” [Patras International Festival], Argiri Market, Patras, Greece
- 2013 - “Thrills and chills”, curated by Christina Androulidaki / Daily Lazy Projects, CAN Christina Androulidaki gallery, Athens, Greece
- “Barcelona showcase”, Casa Batllo, Barcelona, Spain
- 2012 - “Sogno e follia”, Chie art gallery, Milan, Italy
- 2011 - “Fake paradise”, K-art gallery, Athens, Greece
- 2009 - “Discussion”, Visual Arts Workshop of Rio Municipality, Patras, Greece
- 2008 - “Graduating class 2005-2006”, Exhibition Hall “Nikos Kessanlis”, Athens, Greece
- 2007 - “Mageiritsa” [two Velvet years], curated by Konstantinos Dagritzikos, Bios, Athens, Greece
- 2006 - “Routes, visual-architectural approaches” [Patras - European Capital of Culture], curated by Yannis Psychopedis, Aghios Georgios Mills, Patras, Greece
- “IX group show”, IX Group Studio, Piraeus, Greece
- “Fata Morgana, visual approaches in the poetry of Kavvadias”, Benaki Museum Building of Pireaus Street, Athens, Greece
- 2004 - “Strictly appropriate, visual approaches in cinema”, Byzantine Museum, Athens, Greece
- “Going home - test event”, Going Home, Athens, Greece
- “Strictly appropriate, visual approaches in cinema”, Old Municipal Hospital, Patras, Greece