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Η Χριστίνα Χριστοφή γεννήθηκε στη Λευκωσία το 1984. Σπούδασε στη
Σχολή Πλαστικών Τεχνών και Επιστήμων Τέχνης, του Πανεπιστημίου
Ιωαννίνων με καθηγητές τον Ξενοφών Μπήτσικα και Δημήτρη Ράτσικα. Η
πτυχιακή της εργασία με τίτλο "πορτραίτα
μικρών παιδιών" διακρίθηκε με άριστα. Το
2008 απόκτησε το Μεταπτυχιακό της τίτλο στις Καλές Τέχνες από το
Birmingham City
University, Αγγλίας.
Το 2000 βραβεύτηκε με το δεύτερο βραβείο στον Ευρωπαϊκό διαγωνισμό
ζωγραφικής με θέμα "Άνθρωπος και Τεχνολογία". Το 2010 τιμήθηκε από
το ίδρυμα Τηλέμαχος Κάνθος για το έργο "Η Λόλα και η Μύγα" το οποίο
διακρίθηκε σε Παγκύπριο διαγωνισμό τέχνης που οργανώθηκε από το
ίδρυμα Τηλέμαχος Κάνθος και το Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου.
Το 2010 προσκλήθηκε από το Κυπριακό Κολλέγιο Τέχνης για να δώσει
σεμινάριο σχετικά με την δουλειά της. Το έργο της “Cindy” έχει
επιλέγει και εκδοθεί σαν εξώφυλλο του δέκατου τεύχους της εφημερίδας
Avant Garde. Το έργο της “Mydarkside”
έχει επιλεγεί και εκδοθεί σαν πισώφυλλο του τεύχους 12-13 του
περιοδικού ARTERI Cyprus Contemporary
Arts &
Creative Magazine.
Από το 2005 έχει λάβει μέρος σε πολλές εκθέσεις σε Κύπρο και
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Christina Christofi
Christina Christofiwas born in 1984
in Nicosia, Cyprus. She studied Fine Arts and Science of Art at the
University of Ioannina in Greece, her graduation study ‘’Thesis on
children portraits’’ was rewarded with the grade of excellence. In
2008 she received her MA (Master in Fine Arts) from Birmingham City
University, UK.
In 2000 she got second award at the
European Art Contest ‘‘Human and Technology’’, in 2013 she got third
award in painting at the Cyprus art competition ‘’Places, Faces and
Memories of the occupied Cyprus’’ and in 2010 she was honoured by
Tilemahos Kanthos foundation for the work ‘‘Lola and the Fly’’ that
took part at the Cyprus Art Competition ‘‘Tilemahos Kanthos’’.
In 2010 she was the creator and the coordinator of the contemporary
artistic project ‘‘Artists in Public Space’’ which it was sponsored
by the European Mediterranean Art Association EMAA and the European
Union. In 2013 she was invited by the University of Cyprus to create
the interactive art installation ‘’Dream Play Act ‘’, which its
making process has been presented at the International Symposium,
‘’Curatorial Practices Reframed: Politics and Pedagogy in Curating
Contemporary Art’’ organized by the European University Cyprus and
Pierides Foundation.
Since 2005 she has widely exhibited
her work in various public and private art collections in Cyprus and
abroad. She currently lives and works in Nicosia.
EXHIBITIONS
2005 “Morfes” group painting exhibition at Karyatides gallery,
Ioannina -
Greece
2006 Group exhibition at the Cultural Centre of Ioannina, Greece
2008 Clutching at Straws” Group exhibition at the Birmingham
Institute of Art and Design, Margaret Street Birmingham
2008 «Υφάνσεις-Weavings-Documa» Group exhibition at Casteliotissa
Hall, Nicosia, Cyprus
2009 Participation at the Peace happening ‘Go Ganesha Go’ at Ledra
Street, Nicosia, Cyprus
2009 Group exhibition, “Young Cypriot Artists” at Akamantis
Conference & Exhibition center, Nicosia - Cyprus
2009 Group exhibition at gallery Apocalypse “The artwork of Cypriot
and Greek artists”, Nicosia
2010 Group exhibition, “Artists against poverty” at Erma Auction
House, Limassol, Cyprus
2010 ‘(Out)doors’ group exhibition of the students and the
instructors of the department of Arts of the European University of
Cyprus, at Artos foundation, Nicosia, Cyprus
2010 Group exhibition for the Human rights organized by KISA at the
CCMC venue, Cyprus
2010 Group exhibition “Visual Art Rhythms”, dedicated to the 50
years of the republic of Cyprus, at Miloi Kaimakliou exhibition hall,
Nicosia-Cyprus
2010 Group exhibition dedicated to the engraver A.Tasos at the
museum of Plataniskia, Paphos
2010 4th Annual exhibition of young Cypriot Artists at Akamantis
Exhibition center Nicosia-Cyprus,
2010 Group exhibition of the art works that have being distinguished
at the Contemporary art competition organized by Mont Blank Young
Artist world Patronage at Omicron gallery Nicosia, Cyprus
2010 Group exhibition at gallery Apocalypse “The artwork of Cypriot
and Greek artists”, Nicosia, Cyprus
2011 ‘’Collisions international contemporary art exhibition’’ at the
house of Peace and Friendship, Nicosia, Cyprus
2011 5th Annual exhibition of young Cypriot Artists at Akamantis
Exhibition center Nicosia- Cyprus
2012 ‘’Dolls and Puzzles’’ solo exhibition at gallery Apocalypse,
Nicosia
2012 ‘’Cheap Art ’’group exhibition at gallery 50-1, Limassol,
Cyprus
2013 ‘’Summer Exhibition’’ at gallery Kypriaki Gonia, Larnaca,
Cyprus
2013 ‘’Places, Faces and Memories of the occupied Cyprus’’ organized
by the Union of Cyprus Municipalities at Famagusta Gate
2014 ‘’Spring me Pink’’ group exhibition gallery Argo, Nicosia
2014 ‘’Alter Ego’’ group exhibition at Phytorio exhibition space,
Nicosia
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