Papacosta Sophia
Sophia Papacosta (b.1985, Cyprus) holds a Bachelor Degrre in Fine Arts from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, and a MA in Sequential Design & Illustration from the University of Brighton. She was a workshop leader at the “1st Experimental Lighting Workshop” in Athens 2011, and part of the teaching staff at the International Lighting Design Workshop “Rething the Night” in 2018. She has held four solo exhibitions in Greece and Cyprus, and she has presented her work in over 20 group exhibitions in museums and independent spaces internationally such as: the Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art in Thessaloniki, the Bouziani Museum in Athens, Chiaki Kamikawa Contemporary Art, in Paphos, the Mykonos Biennale 2021, among others. From 2017 to 2018 she was teaching Visual Communication at the Department of Architecture at the University of Patras. She currently lives and works in Athens.
SoloExhibitions
GroupExhibitions
Learn to swim, Zoumboulakis Gallery, Athens.
Transcending Time Connectiva, Supported by NEON, Athens
Ecstatic Textures | MO.17: Young Artists From Cyprus, Garage, Nicosia
D7 / Capital:default, Pirée, Piraeus
Unconscious Playground, Bouzianis Museum
Small Paintings, Zoumboulakis Galleries, Athens
Mesologgi and Lord Byron, Pinakothiki Moschandreou | Zoumboulakis Gallery
Books and Printmaking, Aigaia School of Art & Design, Nicosia
Drawings - "The honesty of art", Zoumboulakis Gallery, Athens
Lost and Found, Back to Athens, Pindaros Hotel, Athens
Works on Paper, Chiaki Kamikawa Contemporary Art, Paphos
Journey to the End of Night, Zoumboulakis Gallery, Athens
D.I.Y CYPRUS, IsNotGallery, Nicosia
The Art of Denial, Paphos, Haroupomylos Art Gallery