Ziaka Maria
Studies Personal exhibitions (national or international) / Artwork Group exhibitions (national or international) / Performances / Concerts Symposia Other activities Rewards - Distinctions Placements of work in public spaces Other information
Year of birth: 1948
Place of birth:Preveza
Studies
1966 – 1970: She studied painting at “Accademia di Belle Arti” in Florence
1970 – 1974: She continued her studies at the Byam Shaw School, she attended Painting and Engraving at the City and Guilds of London Art School, and Decoration at Hammersmith – Chelsea in London
Personal exhibitions (national or international) / Artwork
18 private exhibitions
Group exhibitions (national or international) / Performances / Concerts
Group exhibitions in Greece and abroad, like London, Venice, Rome, Berlin, Bologna
Symposia
National Gallery, Athens
Art Gallery of the Municipality of Rhodes
Art Gallery of the Municipality of Thessaloniki
Art Gallery of the Municipality of Ag. Paraskevi
Centre of Modern Art Creation in Rethymnon, Art Gallery “Kanakakis”
Other activities
1977: Together with nine engravers, they set up the “Chalcography Team” in Athens. They exhibit in Athens and many other cities until 1980
1989: The “Engraving Centre Team” exhibits in Greece and abroad
Rewards - Distinctions
1985: 1st Engraving Prize by the Home of Fine Arts and Letters
1997 1st Engraving Prize by the Home of Fine Arts and Letters, on the poetry of Odysseas Elytis
Placements of work in public spaces
Ministry of Culture
Other information
She has participated in the following Biennale:
8th British international Print Biennale Bradford, Intergafik ’84 Berlin
4th Biennial of European Graphic Art, Baden – Baden
3rd Print Biennale Varna ’85
16th International Biennial of Graphic Art, Ljubljana
4th Biennial of European Graphic Art, Brussels
4th Biennial of European Graphic Art, Copenhagen Engraving, D.D.R.
17th International Biennial of Graphic Art, Ljubljana
Contemporary Greek Graphic Art, Warsaw, Kilcen, Poznan
Contemporary Greek Graphic Art, Artist of the Soviet Union, Moscow
Contemporary Greek painting, Sofia
1st Bharat Bhavan International Biennial of Prints, Roopankar Modern Art Gallery, Bhopal (India)
Norwegian International Print Triennale, Fredrikstad, (Norway) L’Europe des Graveurs, Bibliotheque Municipale, Grenoble
