Margarita Bofiliou lives and works in Athens, Greece.
Education
2003-2005
Masters in Fine Art Degree, Royal College of Art, School of Fine Arts, Department of Photography, London, UK
2004
Residency at the Cité International des Arts, Paris, France.
1996-2002
Postgraduate Degree in Photography, Technological Educational
Institute of Athens, School of Applied Arts and Artistic Studies,
Athens, Greece.
SOLO SHOWS
2015
Everything’s
wrong, Xerxes, State of Concept
gallery, Athens, Greece
2008
Blue eyes on route
to the best brothel of paradise, Art Athina,
commissioned by the National Theatre of Greece, Athens
Trypanosome,
Margarita Bofiliou and Juliette Blightman, K44 exhibition space, Athens, (duo)
2006
Dialogues III /Tests V, Amore Theatre, Athens
GROUP SHOWS
2018
Gold und Liebe, Liebe für Gold, Haus
N,
curated by
Amalia Vekri.
Rag to Rich, Deree The American College in Greece, curated by Poka Yio, Athens.
2017
2+ Decades Spyropoulos Awards, The Vorres Museum,
Athens, Greece.
State (in) Concepts, Kadist, Paris, France, curated by
Iliana Fokianaki.
anafora periptoseon (Report on Cases), Zoumboulakis
Gallery, Athens, Greece, curated by Christoforos Marinos.
Jump
Ball, Dio Horia, Mykonos, Greece
2016
The Equilibrists, The Benaki Museum, Athens, Commissioned by DESTE,
curated by New Museum, NY.
2013
Thrills and Chills, by Daily Lazy and CAN gallery, CAN Gallery, Athens (group).
If sports is the brother of labor, then art is the cousin of unemployment, by Nino Stelzl and Panos Papadopoulos, Pindaros Hotel, Athens (group).
Sensual Abstraction a la belle etoile, ReMap4, an independent project by Aliki Panagiotopoulou and Alexandros Tzannis (group).
If sports is the brother of labor, then art is the cousin of unemployment, by Nino Stelzl and Panos Papadopoulos, Pindaros Hotel, Athens (group).
Sensual Abstraction a la belle etoile, ReMap4, an independent project by Aliki Panagiotopoulou and Alexandros Tzannis (group).
Innate Memories, Art Athina, State of Concept gallery, Athens, (duo with Aliki Panagiotopoulou).
Melina and Her Brother, HYPERLINK "http://www.kaput.gr" www.kaput.gr (poetry and images).
2012
Vanishing Point, Action Field Kodra 2012, Thessaloniki (group,catalogue).
Hosted in Athens, The Association of Greek Archaiologists, Athens (group).
Parnassos, Parnassos Literary Society, Athens (group).
The Phantom Limb, Open Show Studio, Athens (group).
2011
Athens Photo Festival, Technopolis Gazi , Athens (group).
The Forgotten Bar/gallery Utopia, ReMap3, Athens (group).
The Non-Existent Hand, ReMap3, Galini Hotel, Athens (group).
aNiMaL, Donopoulos International Fine Arts, Thessaloniki (group).
The Vitrina Project Group Show, Open Show Studio, Athens (group).
2010
Cabinets of miracles, Zone D, Zoumboulakis Gallery, Athens (group/catalogue).
Locus Solus, Benaki Museum, Athens (group).
The Vitrina Project, Open Show Studio, Athens (group).
The Spyropoulos Foundation Awards, Art Athina, Athens (group).
Celebration, 10 years Hydra School Projects, Alex Mylona Museum/MMCA, Athens (group).
2009
Hydra School Projects, Hydra island, GR. (group)
ReMap2, IBID projects, parallel to the 2nd Athens Bienalle, GR, (group)
1stSalon@Kantine, Berlin, DE (group).
2008
The Lobby, IBID Projects, London, UK (group).
KODRA 2008, A4 project by Artemis Potamianou, Thessaloniki, Greece (group).
Trypanosome, Margarita Bofiliou and Juliette Blightman, K44 exhibition space, Athens, Greece (duo).
Blue eyes on route to the best brothel of paradise, Art Athina, commissioned by the National Theatre of Greece, installation at the theatre’s booth, (solo).
Wraioi san amerikanoi (Oraioi san americanoi), Kafenenon, Athens, Greece (group).
2007
ProTaseis, Kodra 2007, Thessaloniki, Greece (group).
True Romance, The Breeder gallery, Athens, Greece (group).
2006
What is it?, with i-cabin gallery, Wysing Arts, Cambridge, UK (group).
Drawing Screen, TinT Gallery, Thessaloniki, Greece (group).
The RCA Print Auction 2006, County Hall, white Space Gallery, London, UK (group).
Satellites (i-cabin baggage), Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York, USA (group).
Dialogues III/Tests V, Amore Theatre, Athens, Greece (solo).
The Show 2005, Royal College of Art, London, UK (group).
2005
The RCA Print Auction 2005, The Great Eastern Hotel, London, UK (group).
Zoo Art fair, (i-cabin gallery), London Zoo, London, UK (group).
Postgraduate Printmaking in London 2005 - Clifford Chance, Canary Wharf, London, UK (group).
BYO resource, i-cabin gallery, London, UK (group).
60 Seconds, Southwark Gallery, London, UK (group).
Work in Progress Show, Royal College of Art, London, UK (group).
2004
New Contemporaries 2004, Liverpool (Biennial), The Barbican, London, UK (group).
Work in Progress Show, Royal College of Art, London, UK (group).
Coincidences and Constructs, Interpretations of the Everyday,
Photosynkyria 2004, 6th International Meeting of Photography, Thessaloniki, Greece (group).
2003
Made in London, Young International Photography from the Royal College of Art, European Parliament, ASP 3rd Floor, Brussels, Belgium (group).
2002
6 Rooms,Kappatos Art Gallery, Athens, Greece (group).
2001
New Colour, Photographic Centre of Athens (PCA), Athens, Greece (group).
1999
Visual Diary, IOS Gallery, 6th International Month of Photography,
Athens, Greece (group).
Awards
2012
Proposed for the Future Generation Art Prize.
2008
First Prize, The Jannis and Zoi Spyropoulos Foundation, Athens, Greece.
2004
First Prize, The National Magazine Company Award 2004.
2003
First Position, MA Scholarship in Photography, The State Scholarships
Foundation, Athens, Greece.
Publications
2011
SOUL, issue 66, by R.Grigoriadis, May 2011.
2009
HIGHLIGHTS magazine March-April 2009, article by Iliana Fokianaki.
Kathimerini, Life-Arts section, by M.Pournara, 20/6/2009.
Kathimerini, “K” magazine by E.Colovou, 12/7/2009.
2008
Alaska magazine 1
2006
Velvet magazine, December 2006, "Best of 2006", Christopher Marinos, Xenia Kalpatsoglou
Epsilon magazine (Eleftherotipia newspaper) 112, Rania Georgiadou
Bazzar magazine 32, Arts, May 2006
Lifo (free press magazine) 32, May 2006, Protasis, Patricia Giannopoulou, Antigoni Leakou
2004
Kunstforum magazine, "Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2004" by Edgar Schmitz
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