{"id":14,"date":"2010-04-13T19:11:54","date_gmt":"2010-04-13T19:11:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/studio.christinadarras.com\/?p=14"},"modified":"2010-04-13T19:11:54","modified_gmt":"2010-04-13T19:11:54","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christinadarras.com\/?p=14","title":{"rendered":"About Artwork"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Born 1968, Athens, Greece.<\/p>\n<p>1986-1990 Ecole Nationale Superiere des Beaux-Arts, Paris<\/p>\n<p>1990-1991 Central St. Martins College of Art &amp; Design, London<\/p>\n<h3>Solo Exhibitions<\/h3>\n<div>2022, Kingston Arts, My name is Arachni. Satellite event for Craft Contemporary 22<br \/>2022 Gallery Genesis, Ta Ble, Athens, Greece<br \/>2022 George Paton Gallery, A Geography of moments, Melbourne.<br \/>2022 Kingston arts G3, Oneself too many, Melbourne<\/div>\n<div>2020 Marginalia Gallery, Strovolos, Cyprus<br \/>2019 Gallery Genesis, Athens, Greece<br \/>2019 Craft Victoria, Vitrine Gallery, Melbourne, Australia<br \/>2018 The Gallery Shop, Fougaro, Nafplion, Greece&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>2018 G3 Artspace, Parkdale, Australia<\/div>\n<div>2018 Boom Gallery,&nbsp;Geelong, Australia<br \/>2017 Brunswick Street Gallery,&nbsp;Melbourne, Australia<br \/>2016 Gallery Genesis, Athens, Greece<\/div>\n<div>2016 Benaki Museum Shop, Athens, Greece<\/div>\n<div>2014 Fougaro, Art Shop, Nafplio, Greece<\/div>\n<div>2014 Gallery Genesis, Athens, Greece<br \/>2013 Gallery Genesis, Athens, Greece<br \/>2012 \u0391\u03bd\u03b1\u03b6\u03b7\u03c4\u03ae\u03c3\u03b5\u03b9\u03c2 \u03c3\u03c4\u03b7\u03bd \u03cd\u03bb\u03b7, Benaki Museum, Athens, Greece<br \/>2008 Zouboulakis Gallery, Athens, Greece<br \/>2005 D624, Athens, Greece<br \/>2004 Millefiori Art Space, Athens, Greece<br \/>2000 Zouboulakis Gallery, Athens, Greece&nbsp;<br \/>1999 Kalfayan Gallery, Thessaloniki, Greece&nbsp;<br \/>1999 Olga Georgandea Gallery, Athens, Greece&nbsp;<br \/>1997 ART ATHINA \u201997, Stand Olga Georgandea Gallery,&nbsp;Athens, Greece<br \/>1997 Olga Georgandea Gallery, Athens, Greece<\/p>\n<h3>Group Exhibitions<\/h3>\n<p>2023 le Lendemain, George Paton gallery<br \/>2023 The Lester Prize Finalist<br \/>2023 Wyndham Art Prize Finalist<br \/>2023 Craft Contemporary 2023 satellite events Soft Speech, at Mcclelland Sculpture Park, in collaboration with Narelle White <br \/>2023 Craft Contemporary 2023 satellite events The Hand becomes the Needle at Off the Kerb Gallery, collaboration with Rebecca Diele<br \/>2023 Artists books George Paton Gallery<br \/>2023 Art Athina, Gallery Genesis, Athens, Greece.<br \/>2022 Finalists Incinerator Art Award 2022, Art for Social Change<br \/>2022 Wangaratta Regional Art Gallery, Small soft Sculpture<br \/>2022 Kinston Arts, Day by day, by day<br \/>2022 George Paton Gallery, When do you think of Feminism<br \/>2021 VCA Grad Show, Your Value Is<br \/>2021 VCA artspace, From where I stand#3<br \/>2020 online Assembly point, Zero o&#8217;clock<br \/>2020 CoVid19 Global Kiln, Australia<br \/>2020 Wangaratta Art Gallery, Wangaratta, Australia<br \/>2018 Gallery Genesis, Athens, Greece<br \/>2016 Gallery Genesis, Athens, Greece<br \/>2015 Gallery Genesis, Athens, Greece<br \/>2014 Martinos Gallery, Athens, Greece<br \/>2012 Gallery Genesis, Athens, Greece<br \/>2011 Summer, Zouboulakis Gallery, Athens, Greece<br \/>2010 Small Formats, Zouboulakis Gallery, Athens, Greece<br \/>2009 Small Formats, Zouboulakis Gallery, Athens, Greece<br \/>2008 Games without frontiers, Zouboulakis Gallery, Athens, Greece<br \/>2004 Less is more, Millefiori Art Space, Athens, Greece<br \/>2003 Small Formats, Zouboulakis Gallery, Athens, Greece<br \/>2002 Small Formats, Zouboulakis Gallery, Athens, Greece<br \/>2001 Small Formats, Zouboulakis Gallery, Athens, Greece<br \/>2001 Zoo, Zouboulakis Gallery, Athens, Greece<br \/>2001 Mythologies, Antipodes, Melbourne, Australia<br \/>2001 Kitch is Beautiful, Mariana Petridis, Athens, Greece<br \/>2000 Zouboulakis Gallery, Athens, Greece<br \/>2000 T-Shirts, DESTE, Athens, Greece<br \/>2000 Bleue Outre Mer, Piraeus, Greece<br \/>2000 HOHA, Athens, Greece<br \/>1999 Pret Art Porter, DESTE, Athens, Greece<br \/>1999 Hewlett Packard \u2013 Expanding Possibilities, Gazi, Athens, Greece<br \/>1998 Olga Georgandea Gallery, Athens, Greece<br \/>1997 Gallery Astra, Athens, Greece<br \/>1997 The Cat Called Ucello + Olga Georgandea Gallery, Athens, Greece<br \/>1996 Gallery Astra, Athens, Greece<br \/>1993 Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition, London, UK<br \/>1991 Bird St. Gallery, The London Institute, London, UK<br \/>1991 Central St. Martins College of Art, Post-Graduate Show, London, UK<br \/>1990 Portes Ouvertes E.N.S.B.A, Paris, France<\/p>\n<h3>Grants and Residencies<\/h3>\n<p>2024 Artist as curator Wunder Gym &amp; Wyndham City Council Arts<br \/>2024 Impossible bodies, Frankston Arts Grant<br \/>2023 Le Lendemain George Paton Gallery (and curatorial work)<br \/>2020 Kingston Arts artist&#8217;s grant <br \/>2019 Craft Victoria artist in residence during Craft Contemporary 19<\/p>\n<h3>Prizes<\/h3>\n<p>2019 Kingston Arts Artblitz, 2D Highly Commended prize<\/p>\n<h3>Workshops<\/h3>\n<p>2024 Melbourne Art Book Fair &amp; George Paton Gallry, making Concertina books<br \/>2023 Collage, Baileys Art Center<br \/>2023 Bring your own craft, George Paton Gallery<br \/>2023 Sustainable Wax Wraps George Paton Gallery<br \/>2023 The Green Space Mentone, Meditation and Watercolours<br \/>2023 Kingston Arts, Yoga and Art.<br \/>2023 Collage, Mystic River Gallery.<br \/>2022 Interfaith, Kingston Council, Spring Festival<br \/>2022 The creative power of Failure, artist&#8217;s talk and workshop at Kingston Arts<br \/>2022 Masque making at Maroondah City Council<br \/>2021 Crafts Victoria: virtual studios, online masque-making demo.<br \/>2021 Kingston Arts: As a Grant recipient, two reduction linocut workshops.<br \/> The outcome of the workshops was part of the exhibition &#8220;Oneself, too_<br \/> many&#8221; at G3 Artspace.<br \/>2020 Kingston Arts Online Workshops, Chroma crochet: making jewellery <br \/> with crochet and colourful threads, and Embroidery and watercolour.<br \/>2019 Craft Victoria &#8220;Bottle people&#8221;, Papier macher two days workshop<br \/>2018 &#8220;Grandmothers&#8221; Hellenic Museum, Melbourne<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Born 1968, Athens, Greece. 1986-1990 Ecole Nationale Superiere des Beaux-Arts, Paris 1990-1991 Central St. Martins College of Art &amp; Design, London Solo Exhibitions 2022, Kingston Arts, My name is Arachni. Satellite event for Craft Contemporary 222022 Gallery Genesis, Ta Ble, Athens, Greece2022 George Paton Gallery, A Geography of moments, Melbourne.2022 Kingston arts G3, Oneself too [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-portfolio"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/christinadarras.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/christinadarras.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/christinadarras.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christinadarras.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christinadarras.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/christinadarras.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/christinadarras.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christinadarras.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christinadarras.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}