Born 1981, Athens, Greece
Lives and works in Athens
Email:
Website: www.katherinevafias.com
EDUCATION
2004
Akto Art and Design College, Athens
1st year of BA Photography
2000-2003
Middlesex University, London
BA in Fine Art
1999-2000
The London Institute
Central Saint Martins College, London
BTEC Diploma in Art and Design
1998-1999
Vacalo College Design School, Athens
1st year of BA Design
DISTINCTIONS
2007
"Fotografos" magazine
Critics, 3rd prize, Athens
2006
"Fotografos" magazine
Critics, 3rd prize, Athens
"Fotografos" magazine
Critics, 2nd prize, Athens
2004
"Fotografos" magazine
Critics, 2nd prize, Athens
PROJECTS
2015-2016
Window Displays for London fashion stores Browns and Abercrombie and Fitch.
2006 Ongoing
Permanent exhibitions for Aegean Airlines Business Lounges of Athens, Thessaloniki and Cyprus International Airports
2017
Permanent collections for Hertz Autohellas offices in Rhodes and Corfu
SELECTED SOLO SHOWS
2017
“New Perception”
Gallery Kourd
MIA Photo Fair, Milan
2016
“Elpida Youth Charity Show”
Blender Gallery, Athens
2011
“Insights”
Pontoporos Gallery, Paros Island
2010
"La vie en Home" VST, Athens
"Qtl1l3sdnk" Peireos 201 Project Space, Athens 2008
"Posidonia 08" Gallery Selini, Athens 2006
"Posidonia 06" Gallery Selini, Athens 2004
"Posidonia 04" Gallery Selini, Athens
“Mexican Symbols”
Gallery Selini, Athens
SELECTED GROUP SHOWS
2018
“The Walking Dead Art”
M-Art Manolioudakis, Athens Conservatory
2017
“Views of the Mediterranean”
I-D Concept stores, I-D ProjectArt, Athens
2015
“Photo Exhibition”
Kairios Library, Andros Island
2014
“Art of Giving II”
Athinais Cultural Center, Athens
“Antiparos International Photo Festival 2014”
Anti Art Gallery, Antiparos Island
“Summer 2014”
Tsihritzi Foundation, Athens
2013
“Art in Progress/ RE-culture 2”
2nd International Visual Art Festival of Patra
Visual Arts and Diversity in a reflecting Europe
“Art of Giving I”
Athinais Cultural Center, Athens
“Zoo”
Martinos Fine Art Gallery , Athens
2012
“Xmas Bazaar”
Can Gallery, Athens
“Coney Island”
Markelo Castle, Aegina island
“Traveling on earth”
Goulandris Museum of Natural History, Athens
“Coney Island”
Ersi's Gallery, Athens
"All Red"
Martinos Fine Art Gallery, Athens
2011
"Looking Forward"
The Breeder Gallery, Athens
"Christmas Show"
Tint Gallery, Thessaloniki
"Lightness of being"
Tsihritzi Institute of Arts, Athens
"Black Jack"
Rhodes Casino, Island of Rhodes
2009
"Other world’s souvenirs"
The Art Foundation
Athens Photo Festival
2008
"Art Athina"
Gallery Selini
Helexpo Center, Athens
"Hearts in Athens"
Olympic Properties, Athens
2007
"Art Athina"
Gallery Selini
Helexpo Center, Athens
"Artmart"
Kunsthaus, Vienna
2006
"M-Art"
Hanth Building, Thessaloniki
"Cheapart"
Antonopoulou Gallery, Athens
"M-Art"
Museum of Cycladic Art, Athens
"Cow Parade"
Olympic Properties, Athens
"Masquerade"
Gallery Selini, Athens
2005
"New Greek Photographers"
Athens Photo Festival
Theofilos Gallery, Athens
"Art Athina"
Gallery Selini
Helexpo Center, Athens
"The Art Show"
Zina Athanasiadou Gallery, Thessaloniki
2004
"New Greek Photographers"
"Closer"
Athens Photo Festival
Theofilos Gallery, Athens
"Art Athina"
Gallery Selini
Elliniko Airport, Athens
“Revolvolution Art Expressions”
48 Restaurant, Athens
2003
“Degree Show”
Middlessex University, London
PUBLICATIONS
2012
Kathimerini, Eleni Bistika, Review “Coney Island”
Vogue Hellas, M.A., Review “Coney Island”
2011
Efimerida, Review, Maria Pappa, Review “Looking Forward”
Vogue Hellas, “La vie en Rose”
Madame Figaro, Dosi Iordanidou, “Photographer Katherine Vafias”
2010
K Magazine, Review “QT1LS3DNK”
Proto Thema, Sofia Hountasi, Review “QT1LS3DNK”
Vogue Hellas, Afridite Patrikiou, “Casa in Vogue”
Deluxe Magazine, “Katherine Vafias new gene”
Vogue Hellas, Afridite Patrikiou, Review “QT1LS3DNK”
Kathimerini, Eleni Bistika, Review “QT1LS3DNK”
To Arthro, Efi Alexopoulou, Code “QT1LS3DNK”
Thema Deal, Review “QT1LS3DNK”
Ethnos, Review “QT1LS3DNK”
TNH, Sylvia Klimaki, Review “QT1LS3DNK”
People, Alekos Labridis, Review “QT1LS3DNK”
Enlavi, Review “QT1LS3DNK”
Kifissos, Review “QT1LS3DNK”
Kathimerini, Eleni Bistika, Review “Insights”
To Vima, Review “La vie en home”
Vogue Hellas, Ioanna Alexatou, Review “La vie en home”
Life and Style, Dogia Karolini, Review “La vie en home”
Life and Style, Dogia Karolini, Review “QT1LS3DNK”
2005
10 Stigmes, Giota Sotiropoulou, Review “The Art Show”
Panselinos, Thanasis Gogadis, Review “The Art Show”
2004
Status, Review “Art Expressions”
Vogue Hellas, Afrodite Patrikiou, “Virtual reality”