ELENI TZEKOU
She was born in Thessaloniki in 1961.
–1996- 2001 studies in the school of Visual and Applied Arts, in the Faculty of Fine Arts in the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, in the Laboratory Yannis Fokas.
-2002 – scholarship of Institution Panagiotis and Efi Micheli for Postgraduate studies in the program of doctoral studies in the Art Department of the Barcelona University.
Since June 2004, she is a holder of the post-graduate title DEA (Diploma de Estudios Avanzados), of the University of Barcelona.
Awards
-1986 she participated, as representing of Greece , in the Second Biennale of new Artists from European Countries of the Mediterranean Sea, which took place in Thessalonica.
–2001, she won the first prize in the Painting competition of the International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos, in Athens.
She has done Painting exhibitions in Greece and abroad. Her works are in private collections and two of them at the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2014- Cedefop– Thessaloniki
2013 – Portraits -Tsatsis Artforum Gallery- Thessaloniki
2005 Artforum Tsatsis Projects . Thessaloniki
2004 – Poems and painting – Tsatsis projects Gallery- Thessaloniki.
2004 Artforum Gallery Mykonos
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2018- 3η ART FAIR THESSALONIKI
2018-Para- sites, Visual Artists Alumni Association of Fine Arts Thessaloniki, EIKASTIKES ANAZITISEIS, KOLONAKI, ATHENS.
2018- Para- sites, Visual Artists Alumni Association of Fine Arts Thessaloniki, Kydonieos Foundation, Andros, Greece
2017- 2η ART FAIR THESSALONIKI
2016- VAFOPOULIO CULTURAL CENTER, Thessaloniki
2013- CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY OF THESSALONIKI (TCCI) – Women΄s art
2010 1+1 Eleni Tzekou + Cristina Papaskarlatou, Artforum Tsatsis Projects . Thessaloniki
2009- «WALKS»- DIMITRIA
2008-TELOGLIO FOUNDATION of ART – In Danger- group
2005-1 +1, Eleni Tzekou + Rania Fragoulidou, Tsatsis Artforum Gallery- Thessaloniki
2004 First meeting of Greek artists in Corfu. Curators M.Stefanidis and H.Savopoulos, Greece.
2004 Mediterrania la nostra mar. Ajuatament de l’Escala-Museu d’ arquelogia de Catalunia.Exhibition of greek painters in the ancient city of Catalonia.
2003 Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art. Exhibition of the graduate students 2001-2003 of school of fine arts. Thessaloniki.
2003 Casa Bianca ‘’ The woman as a subject of inspiration and as a creator ‘’. Thessaloniki.
2002 Tobacco Factory Gallery. Kavala, Greece
2002 ‘’Follow the artists’’ exhibition of the institute of France. Thessaloniki.
2002 ‘’Bireality’’ Curators H.Savopoulos, Vilka Artforum. Thessaloniki.
2001 Tobacco Factory Gallery. Kavala, Greece.
2001 ‘’The small is beautyfull’’ Curators H. Savopoulos
Vilka Artforum Gallery. Thessaloniki.
2001 Studio of Y. Fokas. Vilka Artforum .Thessaloniki.
2001 OPUS39 Gallery. Nicosia. Cyprus
2000 ART CON XION 1. Center of architecture of Thessaloniki.