VISIT HYBRID REALITIES: IDENTITY AND TRANSITION in Fundação Leal Rios until 19/01/2025

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 MAKINGby 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