mariana bisti PHOTOGRAPHY selected works 2009 - 2017
CONTACT & CV
Address UK
16 Umberston Street, London
Address GR
22 Vizantiou Street, Athens
Website
marianabisti.com
me@marianabisti.com
Mobile UK
+44 (0) 7542396944
Mobile GR
+30 6944591463
education
Experience (cont.)
UCL | Slade school of Fine Art London, UK 2004-2016 MFA Fine Art Media, Distinction
designers & art curators. photography and video (install/ de-install, events, press conference) for the AB website, Guide & Anthology, the Greek and international Press.
NTUA | School of Architecture Athens, Greece 2008-2012 Architectural Engineering Diploma, 5 years (MSc level equivalent) TEI PAT | School of Buildings’ Restoration Patras, Greece 2001-2005 BA Preservation Engineering
Experience NC-MP Architects 2005 - 2016 Design and construction process of a variety of projects in Greece, renovations, restorations, corporate identity design, architectural photography, 3D visualizationsanimations, presentations. BMW HELLAS 2016 Documentation of car showrooms and service points in Athens. vsquared 2016 Interior photography for a London based firm. slade school of fine art, ucl 2016 MA/MFA/PhD Gradutate Degree Show documentation. Art Athina 2014 Documentation of the art galleries and commercial stands on account of the 19th Art Athina fair. Athens Biennale 2013 Documentation of the 4th Athens Biennale “AGORA” in collaboration with the communication team, director,
Piraeus Port Authority S.A 2013 Commissioned to work on capturing the traces of life in the abandoned spaces of a Silo, on Piraeus Cultural Coast, in the context of the international architectural competition for the redesign of the building and its conversion into a Museum for Underwater Antiquities. Athens Municipality 2013 Commissioned for the project ‘Night | Day’, a creative image-based intervention on Athinas street. The photographic work is permanently installed on the roller shutters of the street’s stores. Kokkinou + Kourkoulas Architects & Associates 2013 Photographed a series of works, located in Athens, for the firm’s archive, website and publications. Hoover - Candy Hellas 2008-2001 Commissioned by Candy Hellas to photograph exhibitions and product presentations. Co-organized with NCMP Architects the ‘100 Years Hoover’ event in 2008, held in Athens Technopolis. ARTE Collaboration with ARTE’s production team on the 100-minute documentary ‘Les Ruins Du Monde Grec’. Covered the chapters of ‘Democracy’ and ‘Economy’ with visual material from my personal archive. Institut Français d’ Athenes 2009 Coverage of the 10th Francophone Film Festival, on behalf of the IFA. Photographed the opening-closing ceremony, press release, film presentations, interviews & public discussions with actors, directors and guests.
awards/distinctions
publications
2016 William Coldstream Prize 2016 | Slade School of Fine Art Purchase prize for outstanding achievement. 2016 UCL Certificate of Distinction | Slade School of Fine Art Granted by the Final Examination Board for work of excellent quality, high level of critical acuity and original investigation.
4th Athens Biennale ‘AGORA’ | Anthology Photographic illustration, p.p. 220, ISBN 978-96098893-3-9 (English Edition) 4th Athens Biennale ‘AGORA’ | Guidebook Photographic illustration, p.p. 235, ISBN 978-96098893-2-2 (Greek Edition)
2015 Nancy Balfour Trust Scholarship Based upon satisfactory academic progress. Awarded by the Slade Prizes and Scholarships Committee.
GREAT 2013 | Greek Architectural Talent Awards NTUA Thesis Project, awarded and published on the ‘GREAT 2013 - Their First Buildings’ website & printed edition, p.p. 220, ISBN 678-960-86014-9-9
2015 Graduate Exchange Student Nomination Shortlisted for a fully funded graduate exchange at the Fine Art Faculty in Dhaka University, Bangladesh.
DOMES (STRUCTURES) International Review of Achitecture magazine | ‘Yearbook’, issue 118/2013 ‘Two country residences in Tinos’
2008 NTUA Certificate of Distinction | School of Architecture Ranked First in the Admission Exams.
DOMES (STRUCTURES) International Review of Architecture magazine | ‘Yearbook’, issue 118/2013 ‘AUTO ONE - Car showroom in Kifissias Av’
2014 Open House Athens - Sony Greece Award Second prize in an open photo contest with over 550 participants, coordinated by Sony Greece& Open House Athens organisation. GREAT 2013 - Greek Architectural Talent Award | The Athens Concert Hall Granted for the NTUA Thesis project ‘meta | Redesigning Klaftmonos Square’. Juror Award of Merit | Grand Prix de la Découverte 2013 Granted for the ‘Street/ Documentary’ category. 2013 Greek Seas Award | Benaki Museum Ranked within the top 10. 2012 Urban Survivors Award | Medecins Sans Frontiers Ranked within the top 10 in an open photo contest on the Greek Crisis.
Athens Voice magazine, issue 428/2013 ‘M Shop, the new shop in the Athens Concert Hall’ KTIRIO (BUILDING) magazine, issue 02/2013 ‘AUTO ONE Car showroom in Kifissias Av.’ KTIRIO (BUILDING) magazine, issue 231/2011 ‘Two Country residences in Tinos’ Design + Art in Greece magazine, Annual Review, issue 41/2010 ‘Two Country residences in Tinos’ To exofyllo derma tou chronou | Panos Oikonomou (Greek poetry book) Photographic illustration & book cover, p.p. 37, ISBN 978-618-80147-3-2
WORK SAMPLES
COMMISSION PERSONAL
Public nursery in Glyfada
Architects: KLab Architects Location: Glyfada, Greece Year: 2017
Taxibeat Headquarters
Architects: hiboux Architecture Location: Athens, Greece Year: 2017
Vouliagmeni Apartment
Architects: MPLUSM Architects Location: Vouliagmeni, Greece Year: 2015
Bramham Gardens Apartment
Architects: VSQUARE Location: Earls Court, London, UK Year: 2016
Epsilon Horizon Villa
Architect: Location: Porto Heli, Greece Year: 2016
Summer House in Chalkidiki
Architects: Eva Sopeoglou Location: Chalkidiki, Greece Year: 2016
GRMT House Architects: Capon Nefeli, Pergamian Matteo Location: Tinos, Greece Year: 2009
Shop & Trade Architects: Kokkinou Maria, Kourkoulas Andreas Location: Athens, Greece Year: 2012
MAXXI Architect: Zaha Hadid Architects Location: Rome, Flaminio, Italy Year: 2011
Solomon
Guggenheim Museum Architect: Frank Lloyd Wright Location: New York Year: 2010
Ă lvaro Siza Pavillion Venice Biennale
Architect: Ă lvaro Siza Vieira Location: Giardino delle Vergini, Venice, IT Year: 2012
Dutch Pavillion
Venice Biennale Curators: RAAAF Project name: Vacant NL’ Location: Giardini, Venice, IT Year: 2010
Serbian Pavillion
Venice Biennale Curators: Various Project name: JEDAN:STO / 100 Location: Giardini, Venice, IT Year: 2012
CAMP 4th Athens Biennale Location: Athens, Greece Year: 2013 δαφ
Ombra Wine Bar
Architects: Kokkinou Maria, Kourkoulas Andreas Location: Athens, Greece Year: 2012
The M Shop Architects: Kokkinou Maria, Kourkoulas Andreas Location: Athens, Greece Year: 2013
BMW + MINI Sfakianakis S.A. Architects: NCMP Architects Location: 36 Kifissou Av, Greece Year: 2017
BMW
Car service Architects: Capon Nefeli, Pergamian Matteo Location: Athens, Greece Year: 2016
AUTOONE Car showroom
Architects: Capon Nefeli, Pergamian Matteo Location: Athens, Greece Year: 2012
CITROEN Car showroom
Architects: Capon Nefeli, Pergamian Matteo Location: Athens, Greece Year: 2012
Art Athina Tae Kwon Do
Architects: Capon Nefeli, Pergamian Matteo Location: Athens, Greece Year: 2014
Athens Stock Exchange 4th Athens Biennale Location: Athens, Greece Architect: Zouboulidis Nikolaos Year: 2013
Laure Genillard Art Gallery
Artist: Gary Woodley Work: Impingement no.63 Location: London, UK Year: 2015
Marian Goodman Art Gallery
Architect: Adjaye Associates Artist: Gerhard Richter Location: London, UK Year: 2015
UCL Slade Degree Show Location: London, UK Artist: May Heek Year: 2015
Artist: Laura Kuch Year: 2016
Artist: Will Kipax Year: 2016
Artist: Tae Yeon Kim Year: 2016
Artist: Marina Visic Year: 2016
Artist: Katie Jane Hubbell Year: 2016