DORA ECONOMOU Born in Athens in 1974 Lives and works in Athens, Greece Education 2002 1999
MFA, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, USA BFA, Athens School of Fine Arts, Greece
Solo Exhibitions 2016 2014 2011
Mountains and Valleys, Françoise Heitsch gallery, Munich, Deutschland NATURALIST, RIBOT gallery, Milan, Italy * Predeal, THE BREEDER, Athens, Greece A Modern Hug, Françoise Heitsch gallery, Munich, Deutschland By The Spring of Production, LORAINI ALIMANTIRI gazonrouge, Athens, Greece
2007
Dekapedaugustos, LORAINI ALIMANTIRI gazonrouge, Athens, Greece *
2006
The Lost State Of Grace, LORAINI ALIMANTIRI gazonrouze, Athens, Greece
Group Exhibitions and Workshops (Selected) 2016
2015
5 Uneasy Pieces + An Open Invitation, UM Gallery, UMPRUM, Prague, Czech Republic Hypnos Project, Onassis Foundation & Onassis Cultural Center, Athens, Greece At the baths, Sterna Art Project, Nisyros, Greece Life Like, Transmission Gallery, Glasgow, Scotland
2014
Photoreportage, Romantso cultural center, Athens, Greece
2013
Contemporary Treasures (Part II), ILEANA TOUNTA Contemporary Art Center, Athens, Greece The System of Objects, DESTE Foundation, Athens, Greece Family Ghosts Calling, Family Business, NY, USA Out of paper, TinT gallery, Thessaloniki, Greece LUSTLANDS AT, Family Business, NY, USA KATATAKTIRIES, a sculpture potluck at the squatted theatre EBROS, Athens, Greece
2012
2011
A Coney Island of the Mind, Triangle Workshop, DUMBO, NY, USA A Talent For Trouble, LORAINI ALIMANTIRI gazonrouge, Athens, Greece Abstract Further Abstraction, Greek Art Institute, Athens, Greece * Monodrome, 3rd Athens Biennial, Athens, Greece Greek art, SEM-ART gallery, Monaco
2010 2009 2008
2007
2006
2005 2004
Cabinets of Miracles, Zone D, Athens, Greece * When I Said I Wanted To Be Your Dog, Six D.O.G.S., Athens, Greece Artists for Athens Pride II, THE BREEDER, Athens, Greece Gamma Epsilon Delta, TinT Gallery, Thessaloniki, Greece Heaven, 2nd Athens Biennial, Athens, Greece * Strutture Precarie, San Vito al Tagliamento, Italy * Conceptual Obsession – Obsessive Conceptualism, TinT Gallery, Thessaloniki, Greece Point of Origin, Artspace, Sydney, Australia Women Only, works from the Beltsios collection, Margaris Foundation, Amfilochia, Greece Soi Generis – Without Family, TinT Gallery, Thessaloniki, Greece In Present Tense, Young Greek Artists, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Athens, Greece * Part Time Punks, DESTE Foundation, Athens, Greece * Drawing Screen, National Museum of Cinema, Thessaloniki, Greece What Remains is Future, Old Arsakeio School, Patras Cultural Capital of Europe, Greece * Art Fab 'Women in Europe', Saint Tropez, France * An Outing, The Beltsios Collection: Contemporary Art in Greece in the 21st century, Matsopoulos Mill, Trikala, Greece Prospective Sites, Billboard project, Vienna, Austria * New Acquisitions, Intercontinental, Dakis Ioannou collection, Athens, Greece Apoxemonoi, LORAINI ALIMANTIRI Gazonrouge, Athens, Greece ProTaseis (Version IV: 935m), Thessaloniki, Greece * 4th DESTE Prize, DESTE Foundation, Athens, Greece * So much...so great..., Larissa Contemporary Art Center, Greece *
*a catalog has followed the exhibition
Workshops and Residencies 2015
2012
The violent No! of the sun burns the forehead of hills. Sand fleas arrive from salt lake and most of the theatres close - 14th Istanbul Biennial “SALTWATER: A Theory of Thought Forms”, Fiorucci Art Trust, Kastellorizo, Greece Sterna Art Project, Nisyros, Greece Harold Arts, Ohio, USA Triangle Arts Association - Artist’s Workshop, Brooklyn, USA
2009
Palinsesti, San Vito al Tagliamento, Italy
2008
Artspace Visual Arts Centre, Sydney, Australia
2005
Scanning Istanbul, Turkey
2004
Royal School of Architecture, Copenhagen, Denmark
Scholarships and Prizes 2005 2004
DESTE prize, shortlisted Yiannis Spyropoulos prize, commentary 2000 Fulbright Scholarship