Bio
Daphne Klagkou (1996, Thessaloniki, Greece) is a multidisciplinary visual artist with a primary focus on ceramics and glass sculpture. She completed her integrated master’s degree in Fine Arts at the Athens School of Fine Arts in 2021, and concluded a Master of Glass &Ceramics Art & Science at Vicarte (FCT NOVA and FBAUL), in 2024. She is based in Lisbon and Athnes. Her artwork explores subjects such as power relations and internal and social mechanisms.
CV
Education
Master of Glass & Ceramics Art & Science in Vicarte, a collaboration of Nova University (FCT-NOVA) and the Fine Arts University of Lisbon (FBAUL) 2022-2024
Integrated Master in Fine Arts, department of visual arts, ATHENS SCHOOL OF FINE ARTS, Athens 2014 — 2021 ·
Seminars
2023 POSITIVES FOR BLOW MAKING, by Lo-Invisible Studio and CraftHubEU
2023 BLOW MOLDS for glass blowing, by Lo-Invisible Studio and CraftHubEU
2023 Polymers for Art by Richard Meitner, VICARTE
Profetional Appointments
2021– 2022 Designing artistic projects for architectural USE, SELF-employed Artist (freelance) • 2021 – 2022 Teaching Painting and Drawing, ADAMOPOULOU LAB(Employer) • · Teaching painting to kids ages 5 to 16 • · Teaching drawing for preparation for admission to Architectural schools and Fine Art schools
Living and working
Lisbon and Athens
Greece Studio Address
Atreos & Kifisodotou 1, Athens
Date / Place of birth
1996 Thessaloniki
Nationality Greek
Awards
2020 1st Award, Graduate Competition of Athens School of Fine Arts 2020, • ORGANIZED BY ETHNIKI HELLENIC GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY IN STOART KORAI GALLERY
Group Exhibitions
• 2024 “PATHS WE CROSS”, a three women ceramic artists exhibition, curated by Alexia Alexandropoulou, Galeria FBAUL, Lisbon
• 2023 International Ceramics Biennale of Aveiro, “Binomio” exhibition, Portugal 28/10/23-28/1/23 https://bienalceramicaaveiro.pt/en/invited-artists-2023/
• 2023 Στίγμα- Stigma , Dromokaitio Daftseio, curated by Kassandrinos Alexandros and Kantartzis Konstantinos (KANT) Athens, Greece
10-29/10/23
• 2023 HACER PENSAMIENTO- PENSAMIENTO HASER , House of Haeg, curated by Lo Invisible Studio, sponsored by CraftHubEU, Lisbon, Portugal
30/6/23-10/7/23
• 2023 Dialogues in Clay, Batagianni Gallery, curated by Giorgos Alexandridis, Athens, Greece.
12/5/23-17/6/23
• 2021 Albert Camus: 865 LETTERS , FLORINA MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART, Greece 21/05/2021-11/6/2023
• 2020 PLATFORMS PROJECT 2020, ASFA , curated by Artemis Potamianou, Athens, Greece 14/5/20-28/5/20
• 2020 «Graduates of Athens School of Fine Arts 2020 Exhibition», STOart KORAI Gallery, Athens, Greece 30/6/20-30/7/20
Solo exhibition
2024, Hybrid Realities : Identity and Transition, in Fundação Leal Rios, curated by Sara Leichsenring, Lisbon,Portugal 7/11/24-19/1/2025
2024, Tèras, Cisterna da Faculdade Bella’s Artes, Lisbon, Portugal 10-28/9/2024
2023 Underlying Connections, Biblioteca FCT Nova, Caparica, Portugal 12-16/6/2023
Contact
Get in touch with Daphne Klagkou
k.daphne96@gmail.com