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Georgia Sagri Biography
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1979 |
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Born in Athens, Greece
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2001 |
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Seminars on Experimental Theatre Paul Koek, Holland
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2001 |
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Seminars on Kabuki Theatre, Holland
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1997 - 2002 |
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Athens School of Fine Arts, Studio of Rena Papaspyrou, Athens, Greece
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1991 - 2003 |
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National Music School of Athens, Cello Higher Diploma
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2003 |
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Seminars on Experimental Theatre Michael Marmarinos, Athens, Greece
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2004 |
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Seminars on Experimental Theatre Michael Marmarinos, Athens, Greece
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2005 |
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Seminars on Philosophy of Aesthetics, Fotis Terzakis, Athens, Greece
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2006 - 2008 |
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MFA Columbia University, New York, US
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Lives and works in New York, US
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2009
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Vlassis Caniaris. In Contrapunto, National Bank Cultural Foundation, Athens, Greece
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2009
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The First Image, curated by Denys Zacharopoulos, Centre Regional d’Art Contemporain Languedoc Roussilon, Sete, France
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2009
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Georgia Sagri, Vitamin Kids for Trio A, Artists Space, New York (solo)
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2009
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Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is and If Approaching Pain Gives You a Way of Recovering the Memory of Flesh Then Go Elsewhere, On Stellar Rays, New York (solo)
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2009
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Yze Alone, performance at The National Theater of Greece, Rex Theater, Upper Circle Foyer, Curated by Ghislaine Dantan and Eleni Coucou , Athens, Greece (solo)
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2008
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When you see me again it won’t be me, performance with the dance group ‘It’s our pleasure to serve you’, Smith Stewart Gallery, New York
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2008
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Untitled: This is what is going to happen, Lumen House, New York
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2008
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After Dark, Bushwick Star, New York
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2008
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Concept. Action. Language, Mumok, Vienna
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2008
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Yes, AR/Contemporary Gallery, Milan (solo)
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2008
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Edtaonisl, Anthony Reynolds Gallery, London (solo)
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2008
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When you see me again it won’t be me, performance with the dance group ‘It’s our pleasure to serve you’, Smith Stewart Gallery, NY (solo)
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2008
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Women Only, Beltsios Collection, Margaris Gallery, Amfilochia, Greece
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2008
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Altoids Awards, performance with Ei Arakawa, New Museum, New York
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2008
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Below Is The Sea And Our Desert Is Beside Us, Art Unlimited, Art Basel 39
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2008
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Columbia University Thesis Show, Fisher Landau Art Center, Long Island, New York
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2008
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This is the waiting room, performance with the dance group ‘It’s our pleasure to serve you’, The Unfair Art Fair, Rome, Italy
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2007
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Mini Concerts in Back Valley, Smith Stewart Gallery, New York
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2007
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Destroy Athens, 1st Athens Biennial, Athens, Greece
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2007
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Fractured Figure, Deste Foundation, Athens, Greece
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2007
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Dream and Trauma, Works from Dakis Joannou collection, Athens, a joint project with Kusthalle
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2007
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Wien and Mumok Museum, Wien
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2007
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1st Year MFA Show, Columbia University, New York
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2006
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Panic Room, The Dakis Joannou Collection, Deste Foundation, Athens, Greece
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2006
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An Outing: The Beltsios Collection: Contemporary Art in Greece in the 21st Century, Trikala, Greece
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2006
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Art Fab ‘Women in Europe’, group exhibition, Saint Tropez, France (performance documentation)
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2006
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Tatoo My Art, group exhibition, A.Antonopoulou.Art, Athens, Greece
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2005
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The Gesture. A Visual Library in Progress, QUARTER, Centro Produzione Arte, Florence, Italy
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2005
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Protaseis, Kodra, Thessaloniki, Greece
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2005
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The Gesture. A Visual Library in Progress, Macedonian Museum of Modern Art, Thessaloniki, Greece
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2005
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Homage to Drawing, A.Antonopoulou Gallery, Athens, Greece
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2005
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The Simple Life, Hydra High School, Hydra, Greece
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2005
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7 Performances & A Conversation, Athens, Greece
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2005
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Confession, Gazon Rouge, Athens, Greece (solo)
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2005
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Lost in Translation, Hellenic American Union, Athens, Greece
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2004
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Manderlay, Hotel Astoria, Thessaloniki, Greece
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2004
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Videokunst Geist, Gemeinschaft und Tschai, Athens, Greece
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2004
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Venice Biennale of Architecture, Venice, Italy
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2004
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Domestic Alien, Ileana Tounta Contemporary Art Center, Athens, Greece
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2004
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Et In Iraq Ego, Alpha Station, Athens, Greece
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2004
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Processing Radar, Technopolis, Municipality of Athens, Athens, Greece
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2004
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Breakthrough! Greece 2004: Contemporary Perspective in the Visual Arts, ARCO 2004, Madrid, Spain
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2003
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So Much… So Great, Contemporary Art Center, Larissa, Greece
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2003
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Solus Locus, Gazon Rouge, Athens, Greece
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2003
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Georgia Sagri, Gazon Rouge, Athens, Greece (solo)
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2003
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Radar, Contemporary Arts for European Cities, Venice Biennale, Centro Civicio, Giudecca, Venice, Italy
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2003
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Anthem to Freedom, Gazon Rouge, Athens, Greece
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2002
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Seeing is Beleiving, Gazon Rouge, Athens, Greece
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2002
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Still Life I, School of Fine Arts, Athens, Greece
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2002
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Glimpses, digital loops, htpp://www.softknot.gr/glimpses
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2002
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Ruins Inhabitants- Still Life II, Hotel Theoxenia, , Portaria, Greece
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2001
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In the Shop Window, Deste Foundation, Athens, Greece
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2001
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A Damaged Piece of Video for Closed Eyes, Café Muller, Rotterdam, Holland
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2001
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Before You Enter Take Your Shoes Off, School of Fine Arts, Athens, Greece
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2000
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Night Town Café, Rotterdam, Holland
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1999
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Polytechnic 1999, the Polytechnic, Patission Street, Athens, Greece
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1997
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Fluxus, The Factory, School of Fine Arts, Athens, Greece
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| Literature |
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2008
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‘Destroy, They Said’, Lilly Wei, Art In America, June/July
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2008
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P. Georgiadou, ‘Deuteri Anagnosi’, Vogue Hellas, April (ill.)
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2007
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‘Crimes of Passion’, www.mosaiko.gr, February
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2006
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Petros Birbilis, ‘Georgia Sagri’, Vima Donna, April (ill.)
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2005
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Marina Fokidis, ‘Georgia Sagri’, Flash Art, July-September (ill.)
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2005
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Despina Zevkeli, ‘Twenty One’, Athinorama, 12-19 May (ill.)
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2005
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Despina Zevkeli, ‘Georgia Sagri; Confession, I Performer Apousiazi’, Athinorama, 12-19 May (ill.)
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2005
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Dora Papageorgiou, ‘Exi Theates sti Faka Tis’, Eleftherotipia, 27 May (ill.)
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2005
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‘Parousiasi: Georgia Sagri’ Time Out Athens, 21 April (ill.)
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2005
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‘I Martires Mias Performance’, Athinorama, 21-28 April (ill.)
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2005
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Augustinos Zenakos, ‘Na Bgei Kaneis i Na Mi Bgei?’, Vima Donna, March (ill.)
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2005
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Eliana Dimadi and Despina Zevkeli, ‘To Soma Diadilonei’, Athinorama, 10 March (ill.)
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2005
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‘Ta Dora ton Allon’, To Vima, 20 February (ill.)
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2005
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Vaggelis Blahos, ‘Chameni sti Metafrasi’, Time Out Athens, 17 February
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2005
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Fotini Barka, ‘ Apantochi tis to Koino’, Eleftherotipia, February (ill.)
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2004
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‘To Koritsi tis Diplanis Vitrinas’, Kathimerini, 25 December (ill.)
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2004
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‘Techni k Lemargia’, To Vima, 14 November (ill.)
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2004
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Natasa Adamou, ‘ Georgia Sagri’, Time Out Athens, 4-11 March (ill.)
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2004
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‘Art Athina’, Athinorama, 29 April (ill.)
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2003
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‘Thimithite’, Marie Claire, December
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2003
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Antonis Galanopoulos, ‘ D-Eikastiki Parembasi’, Eleftherotipia, 26 November (ill.)
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2003
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‘Georgia Sagri’, The S Magazine, 13 November (ill.)
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2003
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‘Performance in Progress’, Athinorama, 20-27 November (ill.)
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2003
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Giorgios Tzirtzilakis, ‘Ti Mpori Ena Soma?’, Athens Voice, 23-29 October (ill.)
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2003
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‘Perfomance se Tris Fasis’, Athinorama, 16-23 October (ill.)
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2003
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Mairi Adamopoulou, ‘Georgia Sagri, Egine Techni Chiropodara Demeni’, Ta Nea, 23 October (ill.)
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2003
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‘Egkainia; Georgia Sagri’, Time Out Athens, 23-29 October (ill.)
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2003
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Dionisia Lagiou,’Ekkolaptomeni Kallitexnes’, Ethnos, 28 May (ill.)
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2003
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‘Ta Apominaria Mias Performance’, Athinorama, 13-20 March (ill.)
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2003
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Maria Tsilibidou, ‘ “Ymnos eis tin Eleftherian” Me Tavli, Prefa Kai Bioloncello’, Investors World, 8-9 March (ill.)
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2003
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‘Ymnos eis tin Eleftherian’, Epsilon, 9 March (ill.)
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