Selected Artists Cv

2007. [NEXUS*] ART GROUP (Cv)

ACHILLEAS KENTONIS
NICOSIA, CYPRUS, 1963
LIVES AND WORKS IN NICOSIA
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JOSE LUIS DELGADO GUITART
TANGER, 1947
LIVES AND WORKS IN MADRID
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MARIA PAPACHARALAMBOUS
NICOSIA, CYPRUS, 1964
LIVES AND WORKS IN NICOSIA
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MARJORIE KANTER (KASFIR)
CINCINNATI, OHIO, 1943
LIVES AND WORKS BETWEEN MADRID, TARIFA, CÁDIZ
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RICARDO ECHEVARRÍA
TOLEDO, 1972
LIVES AND WORKS IN MADRID
WWW.HANGAR.ORG/ALMA_MATRIX

WORK EXPOSED IN MADRID ABIERTO: PROYECTO[NEXUS*]

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ACHILLEAS KENTONIS 

EDUCATION
2001
·    -todayPhD candidate at dept. of Cultural Technology and Communicationsat the University of the Aegean

1993
·    Postgraduate scholarship studies at the Museo Internacional de Electrografia, Cuenca,Spain. Multimedia aesthetics and new technologies

1988
·    School of fine arts, University of South Alabama, USA

1987
·    Marketing (Minor), University of South Alabama, USA

1983
·    Β.Sc Electronic Engineering, University of South Alabama, USA.

INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITIONS
2007
·    Game NOT Over FUNDACIÓN “LA CAIXA" DE LÉRIDA, Spain

2002
·    ·Orientations Diatopos Center of Contemporary Art, Nicosia. ·
·    Orientations, Museo Terriade, Greece

1998
·    From limestone to amethyst, Argo Gallery, Nicosia

1994
·    ·The bridge with Maria Papacharalambous, Famagusta Gate, Nicosia.

1992
·    ·Hands in action, Centro Cultural Meseta de Orcasitas, Madrid.

1988
·    ·The day after, Greenpeace –Soho, New York.

GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2005
·    Accidental meetings» Municipal Art Center, Nicosia
·    «Video Sensitive Postcards» San Marino.
·    «Fragility» (short video art) Participated in the Femme Link International Video Collage Project.

2004
·    HyperLinks – 20 Cypriot Artists, 20 new signalsFundación Evag. y Kath Lanitis, Limasol

2003
·    “Detroit video festival”, Museum Of New Art, Detroit, EE.UU.·6η Triennale Mondiale D’Estampes, Chamalières, Francia
·    Paths of Europe Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art, Thessaloniki, organized by apollonia European art exchanges.·
·    International Art Expo– NONSTOP.
·    Madrid03·International Art Expo– India 03·The C h o r o s Maker, The C h o r o s Maker, Drama short film festival, special distinction by the Hellenic Film Centre.

2002
·    The Paths to Europe, selected by Apollonia European art exchanges, Place de la Gare, and European Parliament, Strasburg ·Exposición de arte y vídeo, comisario Lucas Curci, Bari, Italia

2001
·    India Trienal The West does not forgive…, …» Installation in space (with Maria Papacharalambous). New Delhi, India.
·    Nicosia Days of Culture – Moscow, Russia
·    Cyprus through photographs - Palais des Nations, Geneva.

2000
·    Exhibition of Sculpture «From the chisel to the electron, Casteliotissa, Nicosia.
·    MEDIATERRA 2000, two-way installation in space (with Maria Papacharalambous), Factory of Athens School of Fine Arts. Lights and shadows, Panorama of Greek engraving, Nicosia Municipal Arts Centre and Athens National Gallery.

1998
·    Expo ‘98, Lisboa, Portugal·
·    Estocolmo, European Cultural Capital,Sweeden
·    Cyprus, Six Routes, House of Cyprus, Athens
·    Young Cypriot Artists » Geneva – Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland.

1997
·    Tokyo Today Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, Japan.·
·    Bienal of Young Artists from Mediterranean Countries ’97. Torino, architecture with Maria Papacharalambous and Antonia TheodosiouHelsinki 2000, Finland.·
·    Τοkyo today. Saonica European Cultural Capital.

1996
·    Open bridgeHouston, Texas.
·    Wonder wall, Copenhague, European Cultural Capital, Denmark
·    Alem da Agua, Copiacabana, Museo Extremeño e Iberoamericano de Arte Contemporáneo (MEIAC), Guadiana River, Spain.
·    «International Festival of Video and Electronic Arts » FIV Buenos Aires, Argentina,
·    Tokyo TodayCopenhague European. Cultural Capital, Denmark

1995
·    21st International Engravings Bienal‘95, Lubliana, Eslovenia .·
·    Open bridgeMuseo de Arte Contemporáneo Carrilio Gil, Μéxico.·
·    Six Young Cypriot Artists, Athens Municipality Arts Centre

1994
·    Bienal of Young Artists from Mediterranean Countries
·    ‘94»,Lisbon,Portugal

1992
·    Bienal of Young Artists from Mediterranean Countries ‘92», Valencia, Spain
·    st International Photography Bienal», Spain

1989
·    International Plain Air (FIAP), Plovdiv, Bulgaria.

1988
·    East and West», Eurocult cultural exchange Μoscow.
·    «At the wall», Eurocult cultural exchange,Berlin.

GRANTS, PRIZES AND AWARDS
2002
·    The Choros Maker, short film 35mm, 2nd short films and documentary festival, Documentary award, Rialto theatre.

2001
·    The Choros Maker, Drama short film festival, special distinction by the
·    Hellenic Film Centre

2000
·    The Washington, DC International Film Festival 2000. Film An Egg,
·    audience award
·    IndieKINO International Film Festival, Seoul, Korea Aug 2000,
·    Film An Egg NETIZEN award

1998
·    Τhe Berlin Wall’, 3rd prize, Municipal Arts Centre competition, Nicosia
·    Euro-Mediterranean Information Society Multimedia Award 2nd prize
·    with CD- ROM of the Holy Kyykos Monastery (executed by
·    MRDLCyprus University)
·    1998Nicosia through the chronicle of Leontios Machairas, installation, Katafygia, 1st prize of Municipal Arts Centre competition, Nicosia

1997
·    Europa Nostra Award (with Maria Papacharalambous and Antonia
·    Theodosiou).

1995
·    “Mediterranean Woman " Special award from the French Cultural Centre
·    ART Addiction prize (espiral group), Sweden.

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JOSE LUIS DELGADO GUITART 

EDUCATION
·    1977Holds a degree in Visual Communication from the University of Massachusetts.

EXHIBITIONS
1977
·    Exhibited paintings and graphic work in numerous art galleries and held personal exhibitions in the USA, Europe and Africa.

GRANTS AND PRIZES
·    Awarded prizes in the state of Massachusetts for two consecutive years for his contribution to the Arts

SEMINARS, WORKSHOPS AND OTHER
1994
·    Academic Director at the Tracor School of Design, Madrid
·    Creativity courses for the Association of Hotel Managers of Madrid (AEHM).
·    Participant in the Brain-Linning project (On-line brain storming) with Compuserve

1978
·    Professor of Creativity, Fine Arts, Design and Visual Communication at:
·    The University of Massachusetts (Boston), Mass College of Art (Boston) and Parsons University Altos de Chavon School of Design (NY- Dominican Republic)
·    Collaborated in projects with the Kodak Center for Creative Imaging, Graphic Languages Workshop (MIT) and Graphics Center (Harvard).

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS (SELECTION)
·    The US Congress Library (Washington)
·    The Spanish National Library (Madrid)
·    The Forbes collection (Tangier)
·    Association of Municipalities of Campo Gibraltar
·    Museum of American Legacy Museum of Tangier
·    University of Cadiz.
·    Artist-in-Residents at the Pratt Graphics Center (New York), the MacDowell Colony for the Arts
·    (Peterborough, NH) and the Asilah Museum (Morocco).

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MARIA PAPACHARALAMBOUS 

EDUCATION
1991
·    Facultad de Bellas Artes, Universidad Complutence, Madrid - Painting and engraving, (Matricular de Honor), on a Spanish government scholarship

1984
·    School of Fine Arts, Athens - Painting (distinction), In parallel, workshops of sculpture, stage design, fresco and painting techniques of Byzantine icons, on a Cyprus government scholarship.

1982
·    Athens National Conservatory, Athens, Greece Conservatorio nacional de Atenas; Grecia

INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITIONS
2006
·    re-tales. ARTos Foundation, Nicosia

2002
·    Gallery Morfi, Limassol

2001
·    Horizon: vertical. Contemporary Art Center Diatopos, Nicosia

1999
·    Little Forgotten Fairytales. Oktana, Nicosia

1997
·    Dream Traps. Diaspro Art Centre, Nicosia

1994
·    The bridge with A. Kentonis. Famagusta Gate, Nicosia

1992
·    Centro Cultural meseta de Orcasitas, madrid

1991
·    House of Cyprus, Athens
·    Diaspro Art Centre, Nicosia.

HAPPENINGS/ PERFORMANCES/ PUBLICATIONS /SYMPOSIUMS
·    “the other dimension” Multumedia happening, ARTos, Nicosia
·    Euro-Mediterranean culture in Barcelona, Spain
·    Meeting of artists and institutions of contemporary art from small states of Europe, Republic of San Marino
·    Cultural Exchanges, Irish Arts Council, Dublin, Donegal, Ireland
·    Aesthetic design and implementation of ARTos Foundation buildings, Nicosia
·    «Synesthesia» Multimedia performance and Video, R.I.K. theatre
·    Designed and artistically supervised the bilingual art edition “Orientations” of Achilleas Kentonis, ARTos Foundation editions
·    Theatre of Nations University- iTi Seoul, Korea
·    Symposium «culture in the global economy», Copenhagen, Denmark
·    Organized the first international event “internet art” and “Fax art” in Cyprus in the framework of the Eu. Cult. Month, Nicosia
·    Organized the «Open Bridge», international Art Project in collaboration with M.I.D.E. museum Spain; Museo de Arte Contemporaneo Carrilio Gil, Μexico; presented at Huston, Texas, Olympic Games Atlanta 96 and at the Carrilio Gil Museum, Mexico City, Mexico
·    Designed and published the trilingual edition “Message in a Bottle – Fire Border”
·    Organized the «Message in a bottle» International cultural event in ancient tombs (2500 years old) ” in Cyprus in the framework of the Eu. Cult. Month, Nicosia
·    Panhellenic Symposium « Gea Aphrodite», Nicosia
·    Artistic intervention on San Pablo bridge, Cuenca, Spain
·    From 1997 to the present day, collaborates with various theatre companies and with the Cyprus Theatre Organization as a set and costume designer.
·    Collaborated with the fashion designer Fotini Lamnissos for creation art and design objects. 2000 “metallaxis” Argo Gallery, Nicosia, 2005 Venice Biennale and ARTos Design Shop
·    Most of the happenings, installations, multimedia events, stage and costume design, films/ video, architecture and international projects are done in collaboration with the artist Achilleas Kentonis.

FILMOGRAPHY
·    FilmographySelection and approval by the cinema advisory board for funding of the film Once upon a dress…
·    Soundless Soundscapes10min,
·    Fragility 2 min
·    A Stroll 35mm, short animation film, 10min
·    Memories after the silence 7min,
·    Finikou 5min
·    The choros maker 35mm, 12min
·    Greed (perimetric video projection)
·    Neighbourhoods of the world, a series of short films (50min)
·    An Egg 14 min, video animation

GRANTS AND AWARDS
·    Distinction by the Lamia art film fest for the film “a stroll”
·    Distinction by the Hellenic center for Cinema at the 26th Short Film and Documentary Festival of Drama, Greece
·    Documentary Award - 2nd short film and documentary festival, Cyprus. «Audience award» The Washington DC International Film Festival 2000 «Netizen award» Idiekino International Film Festival, Seoul, Korea «Europa Nostra» award
·    «Art Addiction» award, Espiral Group, Stockholm, Sweden
·    1992Scholarship Museo Internacional De Electrografia, MIDE, Universidad Castilla la Mancha, Cuenca, Spain

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MARJORIE KANTER (Kasfir) 

EDUCATION
·    Degrees from Ohio University and the University of Cincinnati, USA

CURRENT PROJECTS
·    House Menu
·    The Light Traveller
·    The Swimming Pool
·    Upside Down Movie
·    The tables were turned and we all ate upside down (recopilación en un libro)
·    The Saddle Stitch Notebooks (an on-going project of working pieces).

SEMINARS, WORKSHOPS AND CLASSES
·    Experience as an Intercultural Consultant and Trainer, Faculty member and program director in the area of Bilingual/Intercultural Special Education in Higher Education, Bilingual Speech and Language Pathologist.
·    In Spain where she’s working on new writings, and offering readings and training sessions.
·    Experience as trainer, workshop leader, conference presentations, public readings
·    Since 2004 public readings and workshops at conferences, schools and in numerous bookstores in Madrid, Barcelona, Tarifa, Paris, Morocco and USA

2006
·    Asociación Wafae, Tánger, Marruecos, 2006;
·    Expat Writers, University of New Orleans, 2006;
·    MESEA, The Society for Multiethnic Studies, International Conference on Life Writing and Histories, Pamplona, 2006;
·    Hartley's Good Bookshop, Madrid, España, 2006;
·    Monroe County Public Library, Florida, 2006;
·    College English Association, San Antonio, Texas, 2006;

2005
·    International Conference on Contrastive Linguistics, Santiago de Compostela, 2005;
·    Shakespeare and Co, París, Francia, 2005;
·    Librería Laie, Barcelona, España, 2005;
·    International House, Barcelona, España, 2005

2004
·    Transacciones/fadaiat tarifa 22+ 23 junio 2004, documentación y proyecciones;
·    International Conference on the Short Story in English, Alcalá de Henares, 2004;
·    International Conference on Discourse Analysis, Valencia, 2004; Feria del Libro, Madrid, España; Conferencia TESOL, Madrid, 2004;

1985
·    Department of Education, Training Coordinator; Regis College, Weston, Massachusetts, Training Coordinator; Bridgewater State College, Massachusetts, Directora de programa; Massachusetts Association of Bilingual Education, EE.UU., Program Director; National Association of Bilingual Education, EE.UU., Chairperson Special Interest Group on Special Education and presentations.

PUBLISHED WORK
2006
·    The Saddle Stitch Notebooks, Working Pieces Issue Number One: Relationships, Ediciones La Espiral Escrita, marzo 2006.

2005
·    Selected pieces included in Blades 39, otoño 2005.

2004
·    I displace the air as I walk, a book length collection of pieces culled from journals kept during a period of twenty years from life in Tarifa, Madrid, Morocco, the Caribbean and Boston, Ediciones La Espiral Escrita, marzo 2004.

2000
·    The Skirt, The Barcelona Review, marzo 2000.
·    El Enano, Mucho Cuento, Editorial Acumán, España, noviembre 2000.
·    Text Only Postcards, Ediciones Caracola en Patines, España, 1999.
·    Vendaval Magazine, Editor, Tarifa, España, 1988-90.

BIBLIOGRAPHY
·    [In the making]Marjorie Kanter, A film by Jose Luis Delgado Guitart and Ricardo Echevarria, May 2006
·    Review by Dr. Ángel Amy Moreno, Five Stars, Amazon Reviews, 2005.
·    Best pocket poetry book for 2004, Andrew Giles, InMadrid.
·    Review by Andrew Giles, InMadrid.
·    Reviewed in The Broadsheet, 2004.

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RICARDO ECHEVARRÍA 

EDUCATION
·    st Cycle of Architecture. CEES

1995
·    -97PhD in Fine Arts. UCLM

1990
·    -94Faculty of Fine Arts, Cuenca (UCLM)

1990
.       -94Electroacoustic Music. Professional Music Conservatory of Cuenca, (GME) and Menendez y Pelayo University (UIMP).

INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITIONS
2007
·    [SAMPLER] Párraga Center. Murcia. (December 06-February 07)

2005
·    Abraham. Espacio Contemporáneo Archivo de Toledo (ECAT),

2004
·    Forvm-Chantall Grande Gallery, Tarragona.
·    BS-Blanca Soto Gallery, Madrid.
·    La Caixa Foundation, Lleida.

2001
·    Finaltronics. Alternativa SXXI ,Malaga 2001.

1999
·    Net-Pavillion. El Roser, Lleida,
·    Tesseract. Centre Cultural, La Caixa Foundation, Lleida,

1997
·    Poligrafía .Centre de Lectura de Reus

1996
·    Samuel Leví Contemporary Art Museum, Toledo

GROUP EXHIBITIONS (SELECTION)
2006
·    “Pompas de Jabón”. Künstlerhaus Glogauer, Berlin. December 2006
·    st Biennial ONCE Foundation. Circulo de Bellas Artes. Madrid

2004
·    Mapa Poètic. Forum Barcelona, 1-26 June 2004
·    ARCO 04 – Forvm– Chantall Grande Gallery (Madrid 2004)

2003
·    L´Oreal 2003 Contemporary Art Prize. Finalist.

2001
·    100 años 100 diseñadores - Reina Sofia Museum (MNCARS) (2001)

2000
·    Trasvases, Spanish Artists on Video, Peru, Argentina and Mexico,
·    Interzona. Palau de la Virreina, Barcelona
·    Cymar -Hannover 2000 Expo, Weimar, Germany.

1999
·    Club Arts&Lounge. Art Museum of Granollers
·    Visions de Futur – Tech Driven Society ,IMAC-Reus
·    Pautas y Contrastes – Reina Sofia Museum (MNCARS)
·    Germinations X – (Athens, Greece October 1998, Flanders, Belgium May 1999)

1998
·    ARCO 98 – Dels Angels Gallery, Madrid
·    Off-Sonic, Contemporary Art Museum of Barcelona (MACBA)

1995
·    Spanish Contemporary Art Museum of Madrid (MEAC). XI Young Art Fair
·    Otros Mundos Posibles, Cruce Gallery, Madrid

1994
·    Los Angeles Center for Photographic Studies, Los Angeles, USA
·    Cruce Gallery, Madrid
·    Anys 90 Distanzia 0. Santa Monica Art Center, Barcelona

1993
·    Radio Fontana Mix (RFM), Faculty of Fine Arts, Cuenca
 ·    http://www.log-os.com/ of the Spanish Pavilion in the Universal Exhibition Hannover (Germany).

1994
·    First Photography and Videocreation Prize. Castilla-La Mancha Plastic Arts Prizes, (Toledo)

1992
·    Cannes Film Festival (France) INJUVE, Film Critic Prize. (Madrid)

2000
·    Artist-in-Residents Grant -C3 Soros Foundation (Budapest, Hungary)

1999
·    Artist-in-Residents Grant –Faculty of Art, Birmingham (UK)

1999
·    Artist-in-Residents Grant –Art School of Aix en Provence (France)

1996
·    Artist-in-Residents Grant -European Cultural Month (Nicosia, Cyprus).

 

 

 

 

 

 

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