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ERIETTA VORDONI

Born in Athens on the 2nd of November 1959. She was a prize wining graduate of the Athens School of Fine Arts and continued her studies at the Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris where the French Ministry of Culture granted her an atelier for life. Lives and works in Athens.


SOLO EXHIBITIONS

1984 Athens Gallery, Greece Vorres Museum, Athens
1986 K7 Gallery. Thessaloniki, Greece
"Entropia", Queens Museum, New York
"Une chaise sans visiteur", Art contact, Lausanne
1987 "Way Three", Institut Francais, Thessaloniki, Greece
"Nocturnes", Staehelin Gallery, Zurich, Switzerland
Zygos Gallery, Washington D.C, USA
1988 Galerie Beau Lezard, Emmy Varouxaki. Paris, France
1989 Gellerie Lavignes- Bastille, Paris, France
1990 Athens Gallery. Greece
1991 "Autels au Dieu lnconnu" Galerie Lavignes, Bastille, Paris
Galerie Ruben Forni, Brussels, Belgium
1992 Galerie Michaella Moller, Munich, Germany
1993 Gallery ZM, Thessalonica, Greece
1994 "Tout pres d'alleurs", Musee d'Art Moderne et d'Art Contemporain,
Nice. Alpes Mantimes, France
1996 Athens Gallery, Greece
1997 MANY H, Tel Aviv. Israel
1998 Galerie Boulakia. Paris, France
1999 "There" Athens Gallery. Greece
2000 Galerie Forni, Brussels, Belgium
2002 "Is lover ever tiring?" Athinais - Pierides foundation, Athens, Greece
2003 Staehelin Gallery. Zurich, Switzerland
2004 "Dessins lnedits", Galerie de Dessin, Bruxelles
2006 "Sky Hunters" exhibition in "Karydion Art Center", Athens
2007 "When the others aren’t here" Athens Gallery, Greece
2008 “ Echi di transparenza” Castello di Torachiara, Parma, Italy, under the
Auspices of the Hellenic and the Italian Ministries of Culture.
“ Echo des transparences” Gallerie du dragon, Paris, France


GROUP EXHIBITIONS

1984 "Grands et Jeunes d' Aujourd'hui", Grand Palais, Paris
National Museum of Monte Carlo Galerie Berthe, Paris
1985 "Les peintres grecs a Paris", Galerie Sculptures
representation of the Vorres Museum of the Museum
of Science and Industry, Chicago. Illinois, US/
"Contemporary French Pastel" National Museum of Modern Art, Seoul, Korea
"Les Figurations", Espace Avant Musee, Paris
1986 With the I. Vorres Museum
at the Galerie of Hamilton, Hamilton. Ontario
Agnes Etherington Art Centre. Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Russel Senate Office Bldg., Washington DC, USA
Centre Culturel Hellenique, Paris
Laurentian University Museum and Art Centre, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
1987 "Le dessin, le pastel, l'aquarelle" Atelier Lambert, Paris
With the Vorres Museum at the Swift Current National Exhibition Centre
Moose Jaw National Exhibition Centre, Saskatchewan, Canada
The Madrona Exposition Centre. Navaimo D.C.
Maltweed Art Museum and Galley, Victoria, D.C. Canada
Prairie Gallery, Grande Prairie. Alberta, Canada
York University Art Gallery. Toronto
1988 "Air, Art, Espace". Palais de Chaillot, Paris
"Greek Paintings", Moscow, Russia
"Greek Contemporary Painting", Cyprus, with the L Vorres Museum
88 Gallerie Montcalm. Maison du Citoyen, Hull, Quebec
Owens Art Gallery, Sackville. New Brunswick,
Cultural Centre of Athens.
The Theodore Venetsanos Collection
1989 Galerle Beau Lezard, Paris
"L'Arena". Staehellin Gallery, Zurich. With the Vorres Museum
Bergen Museum or Art and Science, Paramus, New Jersey, USA
Artspace Gallery. LOS Angeles. CA. USA
The Modern Museum of Art, Santa Anna, CA, USA
1990 Centre or Contemporary Art. Seattle. WA. USA (Museum I, Vorres)
Salon de Montrouge, Paris
"Vers la Liberte", Grand Palais. Paris
1991 "Figures du Mythe, Mythe des Figures". Centre Culturel de Belleville. Paris
Salon de Mantrouge. Paris
Galerie Lavignes Bastille, Paris
FI.A.C. Galerie Joachim Becker, Grand Palais, Paris
1992 "Forze Naturali" Galerie 5-55 Rome
Galeria Juan Gualta, Palma de Mallorca
1994 Trevi Flash Art Museum, Trevi, Italy
Art Walk, Hydra, Greece
Strouk Museum, Beirut - "Liberte" for the reconstruction of Beirut
1995 International Biennale or Lithography. Lubliana
"Jardins Secrets", Ivry. Paris
"Jardins Secrets 2", Chateau de Taurines, France
1996 "Messaggeri Degli Del", Palazzo delle Esposizioni. Roma
1997 Athens Gallery
Galerie Selini, Athens
Galerle Diana, Spetses, Greece
Salon de Montrouge, Prix au Salon de Montrouge
Thessaloniki. Capitale Culturelle de l'Europe "femmes creatrices des 5 mers"
Galerie Selini, Athens, "Works or Three Artists"
2000 St. Etienne Museum, France
FRAC France, "Acquisitions"
Athens Gallery
2001 "Thyela sti Selini", Galerie Selini, Athens
2003 Athens Gallery
Rarity Gallery. Myconos
2004 Reflection from Greece. Gallery Absolute Americana, Florida,
"Agonon Polis", Technopolis, Athens
2005 Official Presentation of Greek Contemporary Art in Beigins, China
2006 Reflection from Greece, National Art Club, New York
"The Image of the Olive Today", New York
"Cow Parade", Cosmic Cow
2007 Belgravia Gallery, London
2007 Rarity Gallery, Mykonos
2007 "Genethlios Topos", Benaki Museum, Athens
2008 “A Dialogue between Greek and Chinese Artists”, Museum of Contemporary Art of Shanghai. Texnopolis, Athens, Museum of Modern Art, Thessaloniki.
2009 “Greek Landscape from the 18th to the 21st Century”, Theocharaki Museum, Athens.
2009 “Notes of a Tree”, Athens Municipality Cultural Centre.
2009 “Ambassadors of Contemporary Greek Art – Three Generations of Painters”,
Melbourne Museum of Modern Art.
2009 Museum of Hydra
2009 “Greek Art Today 2009” Belgravia Gallery, London.


AWARDS

1981 1st prize in nude and in dossier - portfolio, from School of Fine Arts, Athens
1982 1st prize awarded by the Greek Ministry of Culture for the sculptural
decoration of an underground passage in Athens
1983 Scholarship from the Athens Academy
1984 Award in painting, National Museum of Monte Carlo
1997 Award for painting at the Salon de Montrouge, Paris
2006 "Sky Hunters", installation in Kifisias Avenue, Athens, Greece

WORKS IN MUSEUMS
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS AND PUBLIC INSTALLATIONS

Museum of Modern Art, Nice, France
Vorre' s Museum, Athens, Greece
Queen's Museum, New York,
Museum of Modern Art, Seoul. Korea
National Gallery, Athens, Greece
Museum of Monte Carlo, Monaco
Agnelli Collection
P. Dreyfus Collection
F.R.A.C. Paris
Relief Mural in Sigrou Avenue, Athens, Greece
Sculptural Complex in Kifissias Avenue, Athens, Greece