Tsantila Evanthia
Evanthia Tsantila was born in Thessaloniki, Greece.
Since 1998 she lives and works in Berlin. She studied at the Academy of Fine Art in Dusseldorf with Yiannis Kounellis, where she graduated in 1997. She represented Greece in the 48th Biennale of Venice (1999), while she has presented her work in important solo and group exhibitions in countries such as Greece and Germany.
SoloExhibitions
2008
"The Walking Blind", Zoumboulakis Galleries, Athens
2007
Center for Contemporary Art Thessaloniki, Greece in the programme of the 48th Film Festival of Thessaloniki
2006
THE SILENCE, Volksbühne am-Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz Berlin, Germany
2005
Solo Exhibition, Batagianni Gallery, Athens, Greece
2004
Solo Exhibition, Künstlerhaus Bethanien , Berlin, Germany
2001
PROGRAMMA, curator Maria Tsantsanoglou, MUAR Schucev State Museum of Architecture, Moscow, Russia
1998
Solo Exhibition, French Institute Thessaloniki, curator Jacques Soulillou, Thessaloniki, Greece
GroupExhibitions
2009
THE FIRST IMAGE, curator Denys Zacharopoulos,
MMCA-Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art Thessaloniki, Greece(catalogue)
ATLANTIS-Hidden Histories-New Identities, Center for Contemporary Art Plovdiv, Bulgaria (catalogue)
LA PREMIERE IMAGE, curator Denys Zacharopoulos,
Centre Regional D’Art Contemporain Languedoc-Roussillon, Sète, France (catalogue)
2nd Biennale of Thessaloniki, FACE TO FACES, curators Angeliki Grammatikopoulou-Barbaut
and Isabelle de Montfumat, French Institute and Thessaloniki Museum of Photography
Athens Photo Festival AphF:09, Esplanade Building (catalogue)
MMCA-Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art Thessaloniki, Greece(catalogue)
ATLANTIS-Hidden Histories-New Identities, Center for Contemporary Art Plovdiv, Bulgaria (catalogue)
LA PREMIERE IMAGE, curator Denys Zacharopoulos,
Centre Regional D’Art Contemporain Languedoc-Roussillon, Sète, France (catalogue)
2nd Biennale of Thessaloniki, FACE TO FACES, curators Angeliki Grammatikopoulou-Barbaut
and Isabelle de Montfumat, French Institute and Thessaloniki Museum of Photography
Athens Photo Festival AphF:09, Esplanade Building (catalogue)
2008
IN SILENT CONVERSATION WITH INGMAR BERGMAN, curator Helen Hirsch, Kunstmuseum Thun, Switzerland (catalogue)
2007
1st Biennale of Thessaloniki-HETEROTOPIAS, “SOCIETY MUST BE DEFENDED”- curator Jan-Erik Lundstrom, Thessaloniki, Greece (catalogue)
RE-DISTRIBUTION OF THE REAL, Talks and Performances, curator Warren Neidich, Gallery Magnus Muller, Berlin
PLACES IN ZONE D, Gallery Daphne Zoumboulakis, Athens (catalogue)
RE-DISTRIBUTION OF THE REAL, Talks and Performances, curator Warren Neidich, Gallery Magnus Muller, Berlin
PLACES IN ZONE D, Gallery Daphne Zoumboulakis, Athens (catalogue)
2006
THE GRAND PROMENADE, curator Anna Kafetsi, National Museum of Contemporary Art ,Athens (catalogue)
Gyumri 5th Biennale, curator Maria Tsantsanoglou, Gyumri Center for Contemporary Art, Armenia (catalogue)
Gyumri 5th Biennale, curator Maria Tsantsanoglou, Gyumri Center for Contemporary Art, Armenia (catalogue)
2005
URBAN REALITIES-FOCUS ISTANBUL, curator Christoph Tannert,
Martin Gropius Bau, Berlin, Germany (catalogue)
1st International Biennale of Contemporary Art Prague, “DOUBLE VISION” curator Jan-Erik Lundstrom, National Gallery, Prague, Czech Republic (catalogue)
KARAVANSARAI 5-Artistic Exchanges, International Forum of Visual Art & Art Events,
Contemporary Art Centre of Caucasus, curator for the greek participation Maria Tsantsanoglou, Tbilisi, Georgia (catalogue)
Batagianni Gallery, Athens, Greece
Martin Gropius Bau, Berlin, Germany (catalogue)
1st International Biennale of Contemporary Art Prague, “DOUBLE VISION” curator Jan-Erik Lundstrom, National Gallery, Prague, Czech Republic (catalogue)
KARAVANSARAI 5-Artistic Exchanges, International Forum of Visual Art & Art Events,
Contemporary Art Centre of Caucasus, curator for the greek participation Maria Tsantsanoglou, Tbilisi, Georgia (catalogue)
Batagianni Gallery, Athens, Greece
2004
COSMOPOLIS 1 Microcosmos X Macrocosmos-Balcan Biennale, curator Magda Karneci, State Museum for Contemporary Art, Thessaloniki, Greece (catalogue)
BERLINER ZIMMER, KODRA Art Festival, Thessaloniki, Greece (catalogue)
ANY PLACE ANY, Macedonian Museum for Contemporary Art, Thessaloniki, Greece, (catalogue)
Lola Nikolaou Gallery, Thessaloniki, Greece
BERLINER ZIMMER, KODRA Art Festival, Thessaloniki, Greece (catalogue)
ANY PLACE ANY, Macedonian Museum for Contemporary Art, Thessaloniki, Greece, (catalogue)
Lola Nikolaou Gallery, Thessaloniki, Greece
2003
ATOMA, State Gallery of Fine Arts Marseilles, France (catalogue)
2002
FAMILISTERE 1, curator Sotirios Bachtsetzis, KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin, Germany (catalogue)
THE MIRROR OF BALKANS, FACE-IDENTITY, National Museum Kraljevo, Serbia (catalogue)
THE MIRROR OF BALKANS, FACE-IDENTITY, National Museum Kraljevo, Serbia (catalogue)
2001
ATOMA, Museum of Photography, Thessaloniki, Greece (catalogue)
1999
48th Venice Biennale, curator Anna Kafetsi, Greek Pavilion, Giardini Venice, Italy (catalogue)
1997
Women Artists of the Two Seas-The Mediterranean and the Black Sea, Thessaloniki Harbor, Cultural Capital of Europe, Thessaloniki