Kanellou
Evita Kanellou was born in Pyrgos Ilias, Greece.
She is a painter and a photographer, based in Athens and Mykonos where she organizes artistic gatherings during the summers.
She started her studies in Deree College, the American College of Greece continued, and graduated from the University of La Verne, California, USA.
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Her first retrospective exhibition took place in 2013, at the Latsis’ City Hall in Pyrgos Ilias, her home town.
She has exhibited her work in seven solo and more than sixty group exhibitions in Greece and abroad.
Her works can be found in public collections in Greece as well as in private collections in Greece, Italy, France, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, United Kingdom, New York, Chicago, Virginia, Vermont, and California.
Education
Deree College, GR
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University of LaVerne, CA, USA
Bachelor of Arts | Major in Fine Arts & Minor in History
Exhibitions
Solo
2023
‘Fragments of the future’, Argo Gallery, Athens, GR
2021
‘Spring Formula’, Genesis Gallery, Athens, GR
2014
‘Axis Mundi’, Athens War Museum, Athens, GR
2013
‘Space and Colours 2003-2013’, Retrospective exhibition, Latsio City Hall, Pyrgos Ilias, GR
2012
‘Complexity’, Gallery Kourd, Lycabetus, Athens, GR
2010
‘...Moments in the Crowd...Personal moments…’, Gallery Kourd, Athens, GR
2004
‘…human moments and building wounds…in Ilia’, Photography Exhibition, Melina Hall, Athens, GR
2004
‘Light & Spirit’, Historical and Photographic Presentation of the Olympic Games, in collaboration with Beeba Christopoulou – Lekkas, Crystal Palace Hall, Astoria, New York
Selected Group
2023
‘Hellenic Anthemn’, Mesologgi & Zakynthos, GR
2022
‘Rain’, STOart Korai, Athens, GR
2022
‘Five Elements’, Artevisione Gallery, Athens, GR
2022
‘Hellenic Anthemn’, Larissa & Volos, GR
2021
’Hellenic Anthemn’, Xanthi & Alexandroupoli, GR
2020
‘White Chapel’, Municipal Art Gallery, Mykonos, GR
2019
‘Abstract Poetry’, Tsichritzis Foundation for the Visual Arts, Athens, GR
2019
‘The route of truce’, War Museum, Athens, GR
2018
Salon des Independants, Grand Palais, Paris, France
2018
‘4 x 4’, Depot Art Gallery, Athens, GR
2017
‘Iliaka’, Hellenic French Art Gallery, Athens, GR
2017
‘The route of truce’, War Museum, Athens, GR
2017
’I remember’, Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center, Athens, GR
2016
‘Walking Attire’, Latsio City Hall, Pyrgos Ilias, GR
2014
‘Axis Mundi’, War Museum, Athens, GR