Dimitris Tataris

A Day in Hell

8 May - 28 June 2014

Biography      View Work           News   Back

  BIOGRAPHY
 

Dimitris Tataris was born in 1975 in Crete, Greece. He lives and works in Athens, Greece and he is represented by Kalfayan Galleries, Athens – Thessaloniki.

 
EDUCATION
2002
BA Hons Fine Arts course, Middlesex University, London, UK.
1994-2001
Painting, Athens School of Fine Arts, Greece.
 
AWARDS
2002
Greek State Scholarships Foundation.
 
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2014
"A Day in Hell", Kalfayan Galleries, Athens, Greece.
2011 
“Loplop”, K-Art Gallery, Athens, Greece.
2008       
“FRAGILE”, K-Art Gallery, Athens, Greece.
 
GROUP EXHIBITIONS (SELECTED)
2013
“In God We Trust”, Aristotelous Project, Kalfayan Galleries, Thessaloniki.
“Blue”, Kalfayan Galleries, Athens, Greece.
Art Athina, Kalfayan Galleries, Athens, Greece.
“Waiting for the Barbarians: Report to Cavafy”, Kalfayan Galleries, Athens, Greece.
Art Dubai, Kalfayan Galleries, Dubai, UAE.
India Art Fair, Êalfayan Galleries, New Delhi, India.
2012
“Face to face: the artists and the collector”, Frissiras Museum, Athens, Greece.
“Re-culture”, International Visual Art Exhibition and Educational Workshops, Agora Argiri, Patra, Greece.
“Salus Patriae”, Kydoniefs Foundation, Andros island, Greece.
2011
“Cartography of the unknown”, 50-1 Gallery, Cyprus.
“Frankfurt¢s Kitchen” (project by Nikos Charalampidis, Lola Nikolaou), Thessaloniki, Greece.
Art Athina, K-Art Gallery, Athens, Greece.
“I fought the X and the X Won”, National Museum of Fine Arts, Valletta, Malta and Museum of Arts, Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
“WHITE BLACK”, Frissiras Museum, Athens, Greece.
2010
“Blank Paper Hysterias”, K-Art Gallery, Athens, Greece.
Art Athina, K-Art Gallery, Athens, Greece.
“Belle Vue”, Ileana Tounta Contemporary Art Center, Athens, Greece.
2009                
“Through Broken Mirrors”, K-Art Gallery, Athens, Greece.
“…Par Nature”, Galerie Bonneau-Samames, Marseille, France.
Art Athina, K-Art Gallery, Athens, Greece.
“Roommates”, TinT Gallery, Thessaloniki, Greece.
2008                
“Art & Nature: Environment - Action 08”, Athens, Greece.
“Metallaxis”, K-Art Gallery, Athens, Greece.
“Games without Frontiers”, Zoumboulakis Galleries, Athens, Greece.
2007                  
“Crosses & Crescents”, K-Art Gallery, Athens, Greece.
“Eclectic Affinities among European Artists”, Frissiras Museum, Athens, Greece.
“Fresh ground#2”, Thanassis Frissiras Gallery, Athens, Greece.
2005                  
“Human Geography III”, Frissiras Museum, Athens, Greece.
“Fresh ground#1”, Thanassis Frissiras Gallery, Athens, Greece.
2003                  
“POP Allokoto”, Loraini Alimantiri, Gazon Rouge, Athens, Greece.
2002                  
Middlesex Gallery, London, UK.
2000                   
2nd Biennale of Young Greek Artists.
 
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
“Re-culture”, Agora Argiri, Patra, Greece, 2012 (exhibition catalogue, p. 79).
“Salus Patriae” (curated by Athena Schina), Kydoniefs Foundation, Andros, Greece, 2012 (exhibition catalogue, p. 17 and 126-133).
“Face to Face: the artists and the collector” (curated by Christina Sotiropoulou), Frissiras Museum, Athens, 2012 (exhibition catalogue, p. 246).
Art Athina, 2011 (exhibition catalogue, p. 88).
“I fought the X and the X won” (curated by Raphael Vella), Museum of Arts, Cluj-Napoca, Romania and National Museum of Fine Arts, Valleta, Malta, 2011 (exhibition catalogue, p. 27).
“Black & White” (curated by Christina Sotiropoulou), Frissiras Museum, Athens, 2011 (exhibition catalogue, pp. 104-107).
Dimitra Triantafillou, Athens Voice, March 2011, p. 24.
Lifo, issue 244, 14 – 20 March 2011, p. 12. 
“Blank paper hysterias” (curated by Christina Androulidaki), K-Art Gallery, Athens, Greece, 2010 (exhibition catalogue, p. 20).
Matina Charalabi, Kaput., issue 04, February 2009.
Thanos Stathopoulos, “Dimitris Tataris – The mutated spaces of the Domestic Circus”, Magazine Athens Golf Club, issue 21, Autumn 2009, pp. 20-22.
Thanos Stathopoulos, “Fragile”, K-Art Gallery, Athens, Greece, 2008 (exhibition catalogue).
Eleftherios Papadopoulos, “Metallaxis”, Pass to Port, issue 28, 2008, p. 48.
“Art and Nature: Environment Action ¡08” (curated by Yannis Bolis), Villa Kazouli, Athens, 2009 (exhibition catalogue).
Nikos G. Xydakis, Entefktirio, issue 76, 2007, p. 107.
Ozon, 2006 (interview).
Giannis Costadinidis, Athens Voice, issue 143, 2 – 8 November 2006, p. 73.
 
WORKS IN COLLECTIONS
Private collections in Greece, UK, India and UAE.