EXHIBITION APOLLONIA VENUE, STRASBOURG 21ST OF APRIL – 4TH OF JUNE 202 ARTISTS: Ana Adamović, Bogna Burska, Pavlína Fichta Čierna, Marianna Glynska, Tasha Katsuba, Nina Kovacheva & Valentin Stefanoff, collectif La Quatrième Hauteur, Julia Leidik & Evgene Kanaplev, Damir Nikšić, Tijana Pakić-Feterman, Tanya Tur, Vera Večanski & Vladimir Nikolić, Pawel Zak, Agata Zbylut Within the […]

Art / Environment / Citizen participation 2022-2024 STRASBOURG – LJUBLJANA – ATHENS – PRISTINA – NEW-YORK The VITAL project aims to create an innovative artistic ecosystem that respects the environment and contributes in its own way to the fight against global warming and atmospheric pollution. In the working methods employed in the project, the citizens […]

Art / Environment / Citizen participation June 2022 – May 2024 The VITAL project highlights four innovative installations placed in the public space and calling for citizen participation. These works are environment-friendly, concerned with climate degradation and use renewable energy. Artists: Klitsa ANTONIOU, Marco BAROTTI, Thibault HONORE & Justine MALJAK, Irena PIVKA & Brane ZORMAN […]

STRASBOURG, 2023 Starting February and until September, various expositions will be held at Apollonia, but also in the European Parliament of Strasbourg, in a boat doubled as a moving art gallery, and through postings all throughout the city. A prospection mission was held in Iran between the 5th and 12th of October 2018. It allowed […]

The vitality of a growing photographic scene, in a country once again shaken by violent political and social turmoil, reveals a need for artists to express their concerns regarding necessary changes. The weight of tradition, the upheavals brought by the Islamist Republic and what is left of them, social protests and new technologies, but also […]

EXHIBITION 25 february – 16 april 2023 tuesday-sunday 2-6 pm Apollonia presents the exposition Within a hair’s breadth,  Babak KAZEMI – Maryam FIRUZI, first entry in the long-term project Within a hair’s breadth, aspects of the contemporary Iranian photography Babak Kazemi Babak Kazemi is a self-taught photographer, born in 1983 in Ahvaz, Iran. Among the […]

GREEN MURAL AND CITIZENSHIP This artistic and citizenly project summons an ecological awareness through the re-enchantment and re-vegetation of the city. It is developed by students of the Eco-Conseil institute, Apollonia and the Bernanos centre. The green moss spread on the walls and concrete embodies a symbol, challenging us to rethink the role of vegetation […]

Exhibition opening on Friday the 9th of December at 6:30 p.m.From December 10 to January 29, 2023Exceptional closing from December 24 to January 1stOpen Tuesday to Sunday, from 14 p.m. to 18 p.m. Shalva Khakhanashvili left Georgia emerging from decades of Soviet authoritarianism, shortly after the proclamation of the independence in 1991. Later on, he […]

Mélodie Gogué-Meunier was born in 1999 in Autun. She is studying at the Haute École des Arts du Rhin in a NOMADE master’s degree in Mulhouse. Inspired by the Chinese checkers game, Dites-moi offers a communication between peoples, without language, through the movement of objects, the signs and the movement. The possibility of acting in […]

Sibylle de La Giraudière was born in 1997 in Bordeaux. She is graduate of the Haute École des Arts du Rhin. Sibylle de La Giraudière focuses on animals, plants and minerals. She finds her inspiration in her childhood memories. The combustion and the sensitive effects produced, follow ich another in steps between the works MORPHOSE […]

Juliette Dignat was born in 1998 in Paris and lived in Bourgogne. She is certified in embroidery art and is studying in the 3rd year at the Haute Ecole des Arts du Rhin in a NOMADE master’s degree in Mulhouse. Through a sound and textile experience, Juliette Dignat shares her feelings et observations. She recreates […]

Lama el Charif was born in 1994 in Saida, Lebanon. She left her country in 2020 to study at the Haute École des Arts du Rhin. Lama el Charif is graduate of Haute Ecole des Arts Rhin with a DNA. “I arrived in Strasbourg after a series of difficult events in my country. Identifying myself […]

Alexis Puget was born in 2000 in Paris. He is studying in the 4th year at the Haute École des Arts du Rhin in Strasbourg. Alexis Puget appeals different fields to develop Tricholoma Matsutake mushrooms, usually growing in post-fire ecosystems. Between DIY laboratory practice, survivalist devices and Capitalocene technologies, his modular installations attempt to give […]

Zoé Kiner-Wolff was born in 1995 in Paris. She/He is currently graduate of the Haute École des Arts du Rhin in Art Objet et Bijou. Molded with the face of the artist, Zoé Kiner-Wolff offers through her masks a place of cohabitation between the shape of the body and the plants. The limits between humans […]

Clothilde Garnier was born in Décines-Charpieu (69) in 1984. She holds a National Diploma of Art and Technique in graphic design, with a specialisation in images and narration, from the École Supérieur d’Art d’Épinal since 2014. Clothilde Garnier exploits the material in all its possible forms with an approach similar to that of a craftsman. […]

From July 25 to October 9, 2022 Open Tuesday to Sunday from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Free entrance ACTIVITIES Guided tours :Sunday 18 September at 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. by Sybille de la GIRAUDIERE.Sunday 25 September at 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. by Clothilde GARNIER.Saturday 1 October and Sunday 2 October at 3 […]

Sculptor, monumental painter and photographer, Roman Zakharshuk was born on September 10, 1961 in Kolomyia, IvanoFrankivsk region, Ukraine. He is a member of the National Union of Photographers of Ukraine. He studied at the College of Applied Arts in Kosovka from 1976 to 1980. Then he studied drawing and painting in the private studios of […]

Born in 1948 in the region of Kirovograd (Ukraine) deceased on 24 October 2022, Yurii Kosin is an artist photographer. In 1974 he graduated from the Kyiv Polytechnic Institute and in 1988 from the Institute of Journalism. In 1992 he became a professor and curator of the Independent Ukrainian Academy of Photography. He is a […]

Born in Taldykorgan (Kazakhstan) in 1953, Victor Sydenrenko is an artist, art theorist and public figure. He graduated from the Kharkiv Institute of Art and Industry (now Kharkiv National Academy of Design and Art). He is the founder of the Research Institute for Contemporary Art of the National Academy of Arts of Ukraine (2001). In […]

Born on August 25, 1956 in Tysmenitsa, Ivano-Frankivsk region, Ukraine Rostyslav Kondrat is a photographer, exhibition organizer and a public figure. In 1980 he graduated from the Institute of Forest Engineering in Lviv. From 1983 to 2009 he was the head of the Columbus Photo Club in Tysmenitsa, Ivano-Frankivsk region. In 1993 he joined the […]

Born in 1973 in the Rivne region of Ukraine, Mila Voitovytch is a photographic artist. She lives and works in Kyiv. She is a member of the National Union of Photographers of Ukraine. She graduated in 2009 from the private school of photography of Oleksandr Lyapin (Kyiv, Ukraine). She is a member of the creative […]

Eduard Stranadko is a photographic artist, he is president of the National Union of Photographers of Ukraine since 2002. Born on September 28, 1958, he studied graphic design and advertising at the National Academy of Culture and Arts Management. He studied art and audiovisual production at the Kyiv University of Culture. He has held more […]

Born in 1983, Maryna Semenkova is an artist, performer and photographer. She lives and works in Odessa (Ukraine). She has degrees in law and psychotherapy. She is a researcher, her research topic is the feminist movement in Asian countries and particularly in India.

Born on May 24, 1965, Tetiana Pavlyk is an artist photographer. She lives and works in Ivano-Frankivsk (Ukraine). In 1990 she graduated from the faculty of book design and illustration of the Ivan Fedorov Ukrainian Polygraphic Institute in Lviv. She is a member of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine (1999), a member of […]

Artist photographer, Oleg Ogorodnyk was born on October 11, 1954 in Lviv, Ukraine. He worked as a photojournalist for the newspapers Express, Lvivska Gazeta, Advancement and Saturday Post. In 1991 he became a member of the National Union of Artist Photographers of Ukraine and was the leader of the Lviv section. He is the head […]

Artist, photographer, poet, writer and author of several collections of poetry, Volodymyr Kharchenko lives and works in Kyiv. He is a member of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine. He is a representative of the Ukrainian New Wave. He has participated in more than 60 exhibitions in 15 countries including Belgium, the United Kingdom, […]

Born in 1972, in Kharkov, Sergiy Kochetov is the representative of the Kharkiv school of photography, he is the son of Viktor Kochetov. He studied at the Kharkov Institute of Civil Engineering, which he dropped out of, like his father, after his second year and, imitating his father, became a photo reporter. He works for […]

Photographer and documentary filmmaker, Evgenij Kom was born on January 1st 1946 in Austria. From 1984 to 1988 he studied at the Moscow Institute of Culture in the Department of Photography. In 1977 he moved from Crimea to Zaporizhia where he became a member of the city’s photography club. He is a member of the […]

Artist and photographer, Tetiana Bahhtova was born on December 23, 1952. She graduated from the Odessa Pedagogical Institute in 1975. She works with her husband Vladimir Bakhtov. She is a member of the Union of Artists. She is a laureate of many competitions, salons. She has participated in numerous individual and collective exhibitions in Ukraine, […]

Olia Koval is a photographic artist born in 2001 in Chernihiv, Ukraine. She started photography in 2018. She is a 4th year student of the camera department of Karpenko-Kary Institute (Kyiv). Olia Koval studied at the private school of conceptual and artistic photography MYPH in Nikolaev, founded by Sergey Melnichenko. Since 2020 she has participated […]

Barbara Lesinska is an artist in photographic art and video projects. She lives and works in Kyiv. Since 1999, she is a member of the National Union of Artists, since 2000 she is a member of the National Union of Photographic Artists, since 2010 she is a member of the International Union of Artists “Sztuka […]

Photographer, art historian and philologist, Marianna Glinska lives and works in Ivano-Frankivsk (Ukraine). She studied from 2001 to 2006 at the Precarpathian National University in Ivano-Frankivsk. She is a member of the National Society of Artist Photographers of Ukraine ans a member of theColumbus Photo Club (Tysmenitsa). She studied English philology in Ivano-Frankivsk. She continued […]

Photographer and professor at the Department of Cinematography of the Karpenko-Kary Institute (lighting and photographic composition), Igor Gaïdaï was born on January 22, 1961 in Kharkiv, Ukraine. Since 1967 he lives in Kyiv. In 1985 he graduated from the film department of the Karpenko-Kary Theatre Institute in Kyiv. From 1987 to 1991, he was an […]

Photographer, doctor, musician, poet and singer, Yordana Dranchuk was born on March 13, 1983 in Ivano-Frankivsk (Ukraine). She lives and works in Ivano-Frankivsk as a photojournalist. She worked with UNICEF and public media in Ukraine. She is a member of the National Society of Artist Photographers of Ukraine and a member of the National Society […]

Artist and photographer, Volodymyr Bakhtov was born on January 17, 1954. He graduated from the Odessa Pedagogical Institute in 1975. He works in the techniques of engraving, painting, digital media, land-art. He lives and works near Nikolaev (Ukraine), in Parutino, a settlement located near the archaeological site of the ancient Greek colony of Olbia. He […]

Photographer, proponent of the pinhole camera movement and the ancient technology of the printing process, creator of cameras of his own design, Serhii Shvedenko lives and works in Zaporijjia, Ukraine. He is a member of the photo club Zaporozhye since 1985 and a member of the Union of Artist Photographers of Ukraine. He has participated […]

Photographer and film critic, Andrii Nedzelnytskyi was born on February 28, 1981, in Kyiv. He graduated from Kyiv Polytechnic Institute as an electrical engineer. He took courses at the Ukrainian Institute of Television and Radio as a journalist-photographer. He is a member of the Kyiv photo club Ikar and the National Union of Photographers of […]

Born on November 6, 1953 in Izvestnyanka, Tomashpol district of Vinnitsa region, Oleksandr Solentsov is a photographer. He graduated from the Khmelnitsky Institute of Consumer Services Technology. He is the co-author of 8 photo albums about the city of and the region of Khmelnitsky. He his an honorary artist of Ukraine (2009), he is an […]

Artist, photographer, producer, writer, director, TV presenter, poet, singer and photo model, Christina Katrakis was born on December 16, 1980 in Kyiv. In 1998-2000, she studied at the National Academy of Fine Arts (Kyiv). In 2005, she obtained a Master of Arts degree from the University of Memphis (USA). She is the founder of the […]

Born on May 06, 1962 in Kyiv, Ukraine, Glib Viches is an artist, photographer and art theorist. He graduated from the Moscow National Printing University in 1985. He graduated in 1995 from the Ukrainian Academy of Arts, Kyiv (Department of Theory and History of Art). Since 2017, he is an Honorary Member of the National […]

Designer and photographic artist, Yurii Bakay was born in 1975 in Lviv. He graduated in 1999 from the Art Institute of the V. Stefanyk National University of Precarpathia (Ivano-Frankivsk). He lives and works in Ivano-Frankivsk (Ukraine). He is a member of the National Society of Artist Photographers of Ukraine, member of the Columbus Photo Club […]

Anna Melnykova is a photographic artist born in Kharkiv, Ukraine in 1983. Anna Melnykova studied architecture at the National Academy of Municipal Economy in Kharkov (Ukraine) and art photography at the Royal Academy of Arts (Netherlands). She has participated in numerous solo and group exhibitions in Ukraine, Europe and the United States. She is the […]

Born in Kharkiv in 1947 and died in 2021, Viktor Kochetov represents the Kharkiv school of photography. He studied at the Lyatoshyn School of Music in Kharkiv. In 1968, he became very interested in photography. In 1978, he continued his studies at the Ukrainian Polytechnic Institute by correspondence, specializing in metal cutting machines and tools, […]

Artist, photographer, art historian and member of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine, Olena Golub was born on December 25, 1951. Olena Golub studied at the Taras Shevchenko National University (1974) and at the Kyiv Institute of Journalism as a printmaker (1986). She participated in exhibitions of non-conformist art in the USSR. Her favorite […]

Photographer and artist, Olga Aboronok was born in Chernihiv, Ukraine in 1993. In 2012, Olga Aboronok graduated from VKUS (Higher College of Social Survival) in Chernihiv as a photographer. In 2017, she graduated with a degree in French after four years of study at Kyiv National Linguistic University. From 2019 to 2021, she studied in […]

Summer entertainment in Apollonia Garden Tuesday-Sunday 4-11:30 pm In a place of greenery and art, the B’Art Garden offers you a selection of drinks, tartes flambées, salads, wraps and other pretzels! The terrace also hosts various musicians, DJs and activities. Annual membership on the spot, 1 euro of subscription. Consumption on the spot or to […]

9th June – 10th July 2022 Espace Apollonia, 23 rue Boecklin, Strasbourg Since its creation in 1997, the association Apollonia, European art exchanges, has filled a gap in the field of European cooperation with the countries of Central and Eastern Europe. This has resulted in numerous exploratory missions, exhibitions, residencies and above all several hundred […]

Exhibition of artworks of the European School of Strasbourg students From 13 to 29 of May 2022, from Tuesday to Sunday, 2pm to 6pm. Apollonia venue, Strasbourg, 23 rue Boecklin Opening Thursday, May 12 from 4:30 p.m., with the program:• Reading of poems “writing the city” by 4th graders as well as poems by 6th […]

EXHIBITION OF STUTTGART & STRASBOURG ARTISTS APOLLONIA VENUE, 10/04-01/05/2022 Apollonia hosts the exhibition La montagne / Panoramen by Trafic d’Art, artistic exchange between Strasbourg and Stuttgart in the framework of the 60th anniversary of the twinning between the two cities. In 2020, the association Trafic d’Art launched a call for participation in the two cities […]

ExhibitionApollonia venueFrom 3rd February to 6th March 2022Opening on Friday 4th February from 4 p.m. Apollonia hosts the exhibition “Carte blanche” organized by the association “Regards sur l’Art contemporain en Alsace”. This eighth edition presents the work of eleven visual artists, painters, draftsmen, sculptors, engravers: Laure André – Louis Danicher – Michel Déjean – Catherine […]

Film screening with the artist Robert Cahen Synopsis: The images filmed in 2005 and 2006 in Yemen aimed to capture the beauty and mysteries of the land of the Queen of Sheba, with its important tribal system, the pillar of its social structure. Since 2014, a terrible, endless war has been shaking and bruising this country. […]

ExhibitionApollonia venueFrom November 27th 2021 to January 23rd 2022Preview on November 26th at 6:30 p.m. In 1514, artist and mathematician Albrecht Dürer edited Melencolia I, an emblematic work from the Nordic Renaissance. Hungarian by his father, Dürer stayed in Colmar, but also in Strasbourg. He theorized the linear perspective, opening new possibilities on perception and […]

Exhibition Apollonia venue From 16 September to 4 November 2021 This work began at the end of the 1970’s by considering the great American abstraction, the analytical painting dear to Bernard Lamarche Vadel, some friends of Supports Surfaces (or of this universe) like Pincemin or Max Charvolen. It includes also the Rhineland tradition with Schongauer, […]

Exhibition Apollonia venue From 3 to 13 June 2021 Apollonia opens its doors to the pupils of the European School of Strasbourg! It was an unusual year. A half of our face stayed concealed.It was the moment to explore the portrait and the mask, the portrait with mask and without mask.The mask which hides, protects, […]

Exhibition at LAC (Place of Art and Culture) Collège de la Souffel, Pfulgriesheim From the 19th May to 2nd July 2021 Artists: Laurence Demaison – Fernande Petitdemange – Luminita Liboutet – Frantisek Zvardon – Saïd Atabekov – Majid Hojati – Almagul Menlibayeva – Syrlybek Bekbotayev From 19th of May to 2nd of July, the Collège […]

As part of  VIVACITY project Apollonia invites you to discover its new 12km artistic walk, designed by and for the inhabitants of Strasbourg! The brand-new installation of the artist Elparo, located near the Boecklin Lieu d’Europe tram station, is the starting point and the first artwork of this path. The walk across the Robertsau area […]

Visible from the 17th April, rue Boecklin, Strasbourg In April 2021, Apollonia inaugurated its first collaborative work installed at the entrance to the Robertsau. This sculpture is made entirely of recycled elements and plants, all designed by the artist Elparo with the involvement of the local inhabitants, until to finding its title !Indeed, a hundred citizens […]

Exhibition at Apollonia From the 1st of April to 30th of May 2021 Artistes : Pierre Antonelli – Mary Brown Napangati – Barney Campbell Tjakamarra – Sol LeWitt – Vera Molnar – Dorothy Napangardi – Ningura Napurrula – Kathleen Petyarre – Minnie Pwerle – Vladimír Škoda – Ronnie Tjampitjinpa – George Tjungurrayi – Yannima Tommy […]

Diverted object by Tomi Ungerer and François Duconseille Until 18th of March 2021 Apollonia will display a range of Tomi UNGERER‘s unseen artworks namely anthropomorphic and zoomorphic sculptures made of everyday life objects, which were not only reused but also purposely misused, in a satyrical and caustic way. François DUCONSEILLE presents a vaste project forming […]

Quarante Lumière, Composition, 2018 Jamal Arabzasdeh born in 1973 in Tabriz (Iran) is a visual artist who practices different artistic mediums including painting and photography. Through these practices he tries to address the issue of light and shadow in space. In this series of photographs, he is interested in the chandeliers that light up a […]

STEPPEN WOLF -013, 2011 Said Atabekov was born in 1965 in Bes-Terek, Uzbekistan. He lives and works in Shymkent, Kazakhstan. A founding member of the Kyzyl Traktor (“Red Tractor”) group, one of the first collectives of avant-garde artists born during Perestroika, he is developing a committed oeuvre which, although it is burgeoning in the post-Soviet […]

Moscow – kokpar, 2014 Said Atabekov was born in 1965 in Bes-Terek, Uzbekistan. He lives and works in Shymkent, Kazakhstan. A founding member of the Kyzyl Traktor (“Red Tractor”) group, one of the first collectives of avant-garde artists born during Perestroika, he is developing a committed oeuvre which, although it is burgeoning in the post-Soviet […]

Kyz kuu (Catch the girl, traditional game), 2013 Said Atabekov was born in 1965 in Bes-Terek, Uzbekistan. He lives and works in Shymkent, Kazakhstan. A founding member of the Kyzyl Traktor (“Red Tractor”) group, one of the first collectives of avant-garde artists born during Perestroika, he is developing a committed oeuvre which, although it is […]

Darbaza – kokpar, 2014 Said Atabekov was born in 1965 in Bes-Terek, Uzbekistan. He lives and works in Shymkent, Kazakhstan. A founding member of the Kyzyl Traktor (“Red Tractor”) group, one of the first collectives of avant-garde artists born during Perestroika, he is developing a committed oeuvre which, although it is burgeoning in the post-Soviet […]

From the series Way to Rome Said Atabekov was born in 1965 in Bes-Terek, Uzbekistan. He lives and works in Shymkent, Kazakhstan. A founding member of the Kyzyl Traktor (“Red Tractor”) group, one of the first collectives of avant-garde artists born during Perestroika, he is developing a committed oeuvre which, although it is burgeoning in […]

Genghis Kan’s Clothing #3, 2013 Said Atabekov was born in 1965 in Bes-Terek, Uzbekistan. He lives and works in Shymkent, Kazakhstan. A founding member of the Kyzyl Traktor (“Red Tractor”) group, one of the first collectives of avant-garde artists born during Perestroika, he is developing a committed oeuvre which, although it is burgeoning in the […]

Red Cross, 2011 From the series Way to Rome Said Atabekov was born in 1965 in Bes-Terek, Uzbekistan. He lives and works in Shymkent, Kazakhstan. A founding member of the Kyzyl Traktor (“Red Tractor”) group, one of the first collectives of avant-garde artists born during Perestroika, he is developing a committed oeuvre which, although it […]

From the artwork series Big information, 2013 Syrlybek Bekbotayev was born in 1987 in Konurtobe, Kazakhstan. He belongs to the new generation of photographers and videographers of the contemporary Central Asian scene. Among his works is the photographic series the Music of the Steppe. It is based on life in the steppe telling the story […]

From the artwork series Music in the steppe, 2011 Syrlybek Bekbotayev was born in 1987 in Konurtobe, Kazakhstan. He belongs to the new generation of photographers and videographers of the contemporary Central Asian scene. Among his works is the photographic series the Music of the Steppe. It is based on life in the steppe telling […]

From the artwork series Music in the steppe, 2011 Syrlybek Bekbotayev was born in 1987 in Konurtobe, Kazakhstan. He belongs to the new generation of photographers and videographers of the contemporary Central Asian scene. Among his works is the photographic series the Music of the Steppe. It is based on life in the steppe telling […]

FROM THE ARTWORK SERIES Music in the steppe, 2011 Syrlybek Bekbotayev was born in 1987 in Konurtobe, Kazakhstan. He belongs to the new generation of photographers and videographers of the contemporary Central Asian scene. Among his works is the photographic series the Music of the Steppe. It is based on life in the steppe telling […]

Le Ciel au-dessus du Sertão, Composition, 2006 Patrick Bogner lives and works in Strasbourg. He has been a freelance photographer since 1985 and divides his activity between professional photography and his own artistic expression. His favourite themes revolve around Elsewhere, that elsewhere which is not a faraway place but the reverse side of a place, […]

Icônes du quotidien, 2005 From the artwork series Icônes du quotidien Patrick Bogner lives and works in Strasbourg. He has been a freelance photographer since 1985 and divides his activity between professional photography and his own artistic expression. His favourite themes revolve around Elsewhere, that elsewhere which is not a faraway place but the reverse […]

Impermanence I, I, 2010 From the artwork series Impermanence I Patrick Bogner lives and works in Strasbourg. He has been a freelance photographer since 1985 and divides his activity between professional photography and his own artistic expression. His favourite themes revolve around Elsewhere, that elsewhere which is not a faraway place but the reverse side […]

Impermanence II, IV, 2014 From the artwork series Impermanence II Patrick Bogner lives and works in Strasbourg. He has been a freelance photographer since 1985 and divides his activity between professional photography and his own artistic expression. His favourite themes revolve around Elsewhere, that elsewhere which is not a faraway place but the reverse side […]

LE RÊVE DE CHURCHILL, I, 2016 From the artwork series Le Rêve de Churchill Patrick Bogner lives and works in Strasbourg. He has been a freelance photographer since 1985 and divides his activity between professional photography and his own artistic expression. His favourite themes revolve around Elsewhere, that elsewhere which is not a faraway place […]

Le rêve de Churchill, II, 2016 FROM THE ARTWORK SERIES LE RÊVE DE CHURCHILL Patrick Bogner lives and works in Strasbourg. He has been a freelance photographer since 1985 and divides his activity between professional photography and his own artistic expression. His favourite themes revolve around Elsewhere, that elsewhere which is not a faraway place but […]

Le rêve de Churchill, III, 2016 FROM THE ARTWORK SERIES LE RÊVE DE CHURCHILL Patrick Bogner lives and works in Strasbourg. He has been a freelance photographer since 1985 and divides his activity between professional photography and his own artistic expression. His favourite themes revolve around Elsewhere, that elsewhere which is not a faraway place but […]

Le rêve de Churchill, IV, 2016 FROM THE ARTWORK SERIES LE RÊVE DE CHURCHILL Patrick Bogner lives and works in Strasbourg. He has been a freelance photographer since 1985 and divides his activity between professional photography and his own artistic expression. His favourite themes revolve around Elsewhere, that elsewhere which is not a faraway place but […]

Le rêve de Churchill, V, 2016 FROM THE ARTWORK SERIES LE RÊVE DE CHURCHILL Patrick Bogner lives and works in Strasbourg. He has been a freelance photographer since 1985 and divides his activity between professional photography and his own artistic expression. His favourite themes revolve around Elsewhere, that elsewhere which is not a faraway place but […]

Portrait monotype n°1, 2015 Laurence Demaison, born in 1965 in France, is a photographer and visual artist, graduated from the Strasbourg School of Architecture in 1988. Her first approaches to photography took place in the early 1990s. Her photographic work is exclusively consisting of self-portraits from 1993 to 2009. Since 2010, she occasionally uses models […]

Saute d’humeur, 2004 Laurence Demaison, born in 1965 in France, is a photographer and visual artist, graduated from the Strasbourg School of Architecture in 1988. Her first approaches to photography took place in the early 1990s. Her photographic work is exclusively consisting of self-portraits from 1993 to 2009. Since 2010, she occasionally uses models or […]

Lévitation, 2006 Laurence Demaison, born in 1965 in France, is a photographer and visual artist, graduated from the Strasbourg School of Architecture in 1988. Her first approaches to photography took place in the early 1990s. Her photographic work is exclusively consisting of self-portraits from 1993 to 2009. Since 2010, she occasionally uses models or dolls. […]

L’eau de là n°3, 2003 Laurence Demaison, born in 1965 in France, is a photographer and visual artist, graduated from the Strasbourg School of Architecture in 1988. Her first approaches to photography took place in the early 1990s. Her photographic work is exclusively consisting of self-portraits from 1993 to 2009. Since 2010, she occasionally uses […]

Pluie n°2, 2012 Laurence Demaison, born in 1965 in France, is a photographer and visual artist, graduated from the Strasbourg School of Architecture in 1988. Her first approaches to photography took place in the early 1990s. Her photographic work is exclusively consisting of self-portraits from 1993 to 2009. Since 2010, she occasionally uses models or […]

Aqua bon, 2006 Laurence Demaison, born in 1965 in France, is a photographer and visual artist, graduated from the Strasbourg School of Architecture in 1988. Her first approaches to photography took place in the early 1990s. Her photographic work is exclusively consisting of self-portraits from 1993 to 2009. Since 2010, she occasionally uses models or […]

Dans les nuages n°9, 2013 Laurence Demaison, born in 1965 in France, is a photographer and visual artist, graduated from the Strasbourg School of Architecture in 1988. Her first approaches to photography took place in the early 1990s. Her photographic work is exclusively consisting of self-portraits from 1993 to 2009. Since 2010, she occasionally uses […]

Dents de sagesse composition,  2007 Born in 1972, Valérie Graftieaux is a graduate of the École Nationale Supérieure des Arts Appliqués et des Métiers d’Art of Paris and the École des Arts Décoratifs of Strasbourg. Her work has already been shown in numerous exhibitions in France, Germany and Quebec. She has chosen a demanding career […]

Dards, III, 2006 Born in 1972, Valérie Graftieaux is a graduate of the École Nationale Supérieure des Arts Appliqués et des Métiers d’Art of Paris and the École des Arts Décoratifs of Strasbourg. Her work has already been shown in numerous exhibitions in France, Germany and Quebec. She has chosen a demanding career path, supported […]

Ramures cérébrales, IV, 2007 Born in 1972, Valérie Graftieaux is a graduate of the École Nationale Supérieure des Arts Appliqués et des Métiers d’Art of Paris and the École des Arts Décoratifs of Strasbourg. Her work has already been shown in numerous exhibitions in France, Germany and Quebec. She has chosen a demanding career path, […]

Outils séculaires, leo I, 2015 Born in 1972, Valérie Graftieaux is a graduate of the École Nationale Supérieure des Arts Appliqués et des Métiers d’Art of Paris and the École des Arts Décoratifs of Strasbourg. Her work has already been shown in numerous exhibitions in France, Germany and Quebec. She has chosen a demanding career […]

Pommes-momies, IV, 1999 Born in 1972, Valérie Graftieaux is a graduate of the École Nationale Supérieure des Arts Appliqués et des Métiers d’Art of Paris and the École des Arts Décoratifs of Strasbourg. Her work has already been shown in numerous exhibitions in France, Germany and Quebec. She has chosen a demanding career path, supported […]

Majid HOJATI was born in 1985 in Isfahan, Iran. He studied photography at Esfahan Payam Noor University and at the School of Fine Arts. He joins many associations such as the association of cultural heritage photographers or the International Federation of Photographic Art. Thanks to his taste for travel and landscapes, his photos have been […]

Majid HOJATI was born in 1985 in Isfahan, Iran. He studied photography at Esfahan Payam Noor University and at the School of Fine Arts. He joins many associations such as the association of cultural heritage photographers or the International Federation of Photographic Art. Thanks to his taste for travel and landscapes, his photos have been […]

Majid HOJATI was born in 1985 in Isfahan, Iran. He studied photography at Esfahan Payam Noor University and at the School of Fine Arts. He joins many associations such as the association of cultural heritage photographers or the International Federation of Photographic Art. Thanks to his taste for travel and landscapes, his photos have been […]

Majid HOJATI was born in 1985 in Isfahan, Iran. He studied photography at Esfahan Payam Noor University and at the School of Fine Arts. He joins many associations such as the association of cultural heritage photographers or the International Federation of Photographic Art. Thanks to his taste for travel and landscapes, his photos have been […]

Majid HOJATI was born in 1985 in Isfahan, Iran. He studied photography at Esfahan Payam Noor University and at the School of Fine Arts. He joins many associations such as the association of cultural heritage photographers or the International Federation of Photographic Art. Thanks to his taste for travel and landscapes, his photos have been […]

Madone, 2000 Luminita Liboutet, born in 1975 in Romania, offers a haptic crossing of all the sensations, tastes, desires and emotions produced by urban life. The visual universe of her installation acts like a kaleidoscope recreating in the eyes of the observer, from ever-changing pieces, an image with a subjective internal logic. The quest for […]

Trasoxiana Dreams, XXI Born in Kazakhstan, Almagul Menlibayeva is a cosmopolitan artist who represents the modern image of a nomadic woman traveling in art as freely as in real life. Her works can take the form of a tekemet, a traditional felt carpet, or a video performance. The use of motifs from the Kazakh steppe, […]

Trasoxiana Dreams, XXII Born in Kazakhstan, Almagul Menlibayeva is a cosmopolitan artist who represents the modern image of a nomadic woman traveling in art as freely as in real life. Her works can take the form of a tekemet, a traditional felt carpet, or a video performance. The use of motifs from the Kazakh steppe, […]

My silk road, XXX, 2011 Born in Kazakhstan, Almagul Menlibayeva is a cosmopolitan artist who represents the modern image of a nomadic woman traveling in art as freely as in real life. Her works can take the form of a tekemet, a traditional felt carpet, or a video performance. The use of motifs from the […]

Trasoxiana Dreams, XXII Born in Kazakhstan, Almagul Menlibayeva is a cosmopolitan artist who represents the modern image of a nomadic woman traveling in art as freely as in real life. Her works can take the form of a tekemet, a traditional felt carpet, or a video performance. The use of motifs from the Kazakh steppe, […]

Jeux de dames, 2012 In twenty years of a very personal photographic career, Fernande Petitdemange has patiently built up her cabinet of curiosities on the model of those of the 16th and 17th centuries. A microcosm of the three kingdoms – animal, vegetable and mineral – alongside human productions, her work is presented as a […]

Boutons de roses, 2020 In twenty years of a very personal photographic career, Fernande Petitdemange has patiently built up her cabinet of curiosities on the model of those of the 16th and 17th centuries. A microcosm of the three kingdoms – animal, vegetable and mineral – alongside human productions, her work is presented as a […]

Prises de Règne – Lames de fond, 2018/2019 In twenty years of a very personal photographic career, Fernande Petitdemange has patiently built up her cabinet of curiosities on the model of those of the 16th and 17th centuries. A microcosm of the three kingdoms – animal, vegetable and mineral – alongside human productions, her work […]

Nid de pie, 2020 In twenty years of a very personal photographic career, Fernande Petitdemange has patiently built up her cabinet of curiosities on the model of those of the 16th and 17th centuries. A microcosm of the three kingdoms – animal, vegetable and mineral – alongside human productions, her work is presented as a […]

Mappemondes, 2009/2020 In twenty years of a very personal photographic career, Fernande Petitdemange has patiently built up her cabinet of curiosities on the model of those of the 16th and 17th centuries. A microcosm of the three kingdoms – animal, vegetable and mineral – alongside human productions, her work is presented as a huge album […]

Écrits en réserves, 2013 In twenty years of a very personal photographic career, Fernande Petitdemange has patiently built up her cabinet of curiosities on the model of those of the 16th and 17th centuries. A microcosm of the three kingdoms – animal, vegetable and mineral – alongside human productions, her work is presented as a […]

Diptych. Aristoloche et autre chose, 2019 From the diptych Aristoloche et autre chose Stéphane Spach gleans and collects. He subtracts the set, fixes, and repeats. If the rehearsal highlights the necessity of subtraction, it has however another vocation not to confuse the singularity of the object with the ideality of its form. These gestures are […]

Diptych. Aristoloche et autre chose, 2019 From the diptych Aristoloche et autre chose Stéphane Spach gleans and collects. He subtracts the set, fixes, and repeats. If the rehearsal highlights the necessity of subtraction, it has however another vocation not to confuse the singularity of the object with the ideality of its form. These gestures are […]

Sans titre, 2020 Stéphane Spach gleans and collects. He subtracts the set, fixes, and repeats. If the rehearsal highlights the necessity of subtraction, it has however another vocation not to confuse the singularity of the object with the ideality of its form. These gestures are part of a poetics of the taxon. Paradoxically, it is […]

Zoologie n°145, 2019 Stéphane Spach gleans and collects. He subtracts the set, fixes, and repeats. If the rehearsal highlights the necessity of subtraction, it has however another vocation not to confuse the singularity of the object with the ideality of its form. These gestures are part of a poetics of the taxon. Paradoxically, it is […]

Paysage n°161, 2020 Stéphane Spach gleans and collects. He subtracts the set, fixes, and repeats. If the rehearsal highlights the necessity of subtraction, it has however another vocation not to confuse the singularity of the object with the ideality of its form. These gestures are part of a poetics of the taxon. Paradoxically, it is […]

Paysage n°145, 2020 Stéphane Spach gleans and collects. He subtracts the set, fixes, and repeats. If the rehearsal highlights the necessity of subtraction, it has however another vocation not to confuse the singularity of the object with the ideality of its form. These gestures are part of a poetics of the taxon. Paradoxically, it is […]

Frantisek Zvardon is a photographer of Czech origin who has been living in Strasbourg for more than 30 years. After graduating from the Grande École of Photography and Philosophy in Brno and Prague, he devoted his life to the art of photography. A keen traveller, reporter and illustrator, he works with many magazines and publishers […]

Guadeloupe, 2020 Frantisek Zvardon is a photographer of Czech origin who has been living in Strasbourg for more than 30 years. After graduating from the Grande École of Photography and Philosophy in Brno and Prague, he devoted his life to the art of photography. A keen traveller, reporter and illustrator, he works with many magazines […]

Frantisek Zvardon is a photographer of Czech origin who has been living in Strasbourg for more than 30 years. After graduating from the Grande École of Photography and Philosophy in Brno and Prague, he devoted his life to the art of photography. A keen traveller, reporter and illustrator, he works with many magazines and publishers […]

Frantisek Zvardon is a photographer of Czech origin who has been living in Strasbourg for more than 30 years. After graduating from the Grande École of Photography and Philosophy in Brno and Prague, he devoted his life to the art of photography. A keen traveller, reporter and illustrator, he works with many magazines and publishers […]

Frantisek Zvardon is a photographer of Czech origin who has been living in Strasbourg for more than 30 years. After graduating from the Grande École of Photography and Philosophy in Brno and Prague, he devoted his life to the art of photography. A keen traveller, reporter and illustrator, he works with many magazines and publishers […]

Frantisek Zvardon is a photographer of Czech origin who has been living in Strasbourg for more than 30 years. After graduating from the Grande École of Photography and Philosophy in Brno and Prague, he devoted his life to the art of photography. A keen traveller, reporter and illustrator, he works with many magazines and publishers […]

Frantisek Zvardon is a photographer of Czech origin who has been living in Strasbourg for more than 30 years. After graduating from the Grande École of Photography and Philosophy in Brno and Prague, he devoted his life to the art of photography. A keen traveller, reporter and illustrator, he works with many magazines and publishers […]

Frantisek Zvardon is a photographer of Czech origin who has been living in Strasbourg for more than 30 years. After graduating from the Grande École of Photography and Philosophy in Brno and Prague, he devoted his life to the art of photography. A keen traveller, reporter and illustrator, he works with many magazines and publishers […]

Frantisek Zvardon is a photographer of Czech origin who has been living in Strasbourg for more than 30 years. After graduating from the Grande École of Photography and Philosophy in Brno and Prague, he devoted his life to the art of photography. A keen traveller, reporter and illustrator, he works with many magazines and publishers […]

Frantisek Zvardon is a photographer of Czech origin who has been living in Strasbourg for more than 30 years. After graduating from the Grande École of Photography and Philosophy in Brno and Prague, he devoted his life to the art of photography. A keen traveller, reporter and illustrator, he works with many magazines and publishers […]

Within the framework of the exhibition“Ça vaut le détour, diverted objects by Tomi Ungerer and François Duconseille”, Apollonia is printing a limited edition of posters. This sale takes place in a tricky period for the associative world, and more specifically for the artistic associations. Your support will be a sign of your solidarity impulse in […]

Collaboration with Apollonia : Vivacity Activity : 201819/02-03/03 Factographie 2017Sur l’année Interventions LAAB, Recherche & créations, Maison centrale de Poissy01-02/07 Concerto pour montée de sève18/06 Concerto pour montée de sève18-21/05 Concerto pour montée de sève08-22/04 Concerto pour montée de sève 201618/06 et 20/10 Work in progress, Concerto pour montée de sève, Premiers mouvements atmosphériques02/10 Intervention […]

Collaboration with Apollonia: “KJARNI”, 2017 In the work of Mireya Samper, who was born in Iceland, the delicacy of the forms harmoniously marries the lightness of the materials, reflecting her fascination for nature and water in particular. Mireya Samper seems to be embarking on an ambitious project: to retranscribe this fluid element in raw and […]

Apollonia gets back to its 23 years’ history through a series of personal highlights. Episode #9 2020 – Quand le chat n’est pas là – Charlotte Bresler For further information about the exhibition : Quand le chat n’est pas là Episode #8 2019 – Diaphanie – Le Mur de larmes – Hélène Mugot For further […]

Exhibition Espace Apollonia – March 2020 Artists: Charlotte Bresler – Léo Bret – Corentin Garrido – Thaïs Guimard – Salomé Lahoche – Maëlle Magnin-Feysot – Antoine Meijer – Julia Mesnard – Philippe Nguyen – Charles Renel – Paul Vidal – Adrien Yeung. Apollonia through this exhibition gives voice to young artists, recently graduated or still […]

Exhibition Espace Apollonia – 9th November 2019 / 9th February 2020 ARTISTS:Manuel Diemer – Mathilde Lavenne – Olivier Leroi – Gustavo Millon – Hélène Mugot – Benjamin Rossi – Sandra & Ricardo – Marion Schutz – Paul Souviron Water, the central theme of the Francois Schneider Foundation collection (to which the artworks of the exhibition […]

Event ENSAS / Apollonia / MEA – October 22th 2020 Within the framework of the Journées de l’Architecture From 2016 to 2019 experiments about urbanity in Strasbourg and St. Petersburg were conducted by the French Institute of Russia, in collaboration with associations and institutions such as the National School of Architecture of Strasbourg and Apollonia. […]

Photographic exhibition Strasbourg, September-October 2019 Apollonia dedicates an exhibition to the photographic work of Philippe Graton, carried out in the Zone à Défendre of Notre-Dame-des-Landes. These images bear witness to the alternative urban planning and architectural achievements born of this experience of alternative society, a sociological phenomenon whose interest has never been more topical. The […]

Performance Saturday, October 12 Saturday, October 12, Apollonia welcomes the group VIBRE! on the occasion of the release of their album “KAUT KAS KUSTAS”. It is a voice – vibraphone duet which, for each representation, adapts to the soundscape of the place in order to propose a unique performance. VIBRE! will present their new project […]

French born in Brussels in 1961, Philippe Graton grows up among image-storytellers : Goscinny, Uderzo, Charlier or his father Jean Graton, sacred monster of comic books. Not shocking that since Graton was thirteen, his photographic work was already bonded with writing. A life with stories made of texts and images leads him from racetracks to […]

Event Apollonia’s garden Shade of tall trees, opening onto the street and the neighbourhood, a friendly and soothing mix of undomesticated plants such as raspberry bushes, grassy wastelands … and well-kept vegetable gardens … Beautiful orange amarylis run along wooden benches. From 6 pm, on the small stage on its mound of earth, a quality […]

ARTECITYA. 9 approaches to urban challenges 2018,  MOTA editions255 pages, English This publication presents nine projects that address urban challenges through partnerships between NGOs, municipalities, private companies and artists. Each chapter is dedicated to a different project, spanning from reusing construction waste to inventing new employment models, from data transparency to initiating the revitalisation of […]

Minutes of the meeting organized by ADIR on the 30th April at the Escale premises. FUTURE OF THE SOUTHERN ENTRANCE OF THE ROBERTSAU NEIGHBORHOOD: THE APOLLONIA GARDEN Public meeting held on the 30th of April 2019 at the Escale Sociocultural Center, Robertsau. Last Tuesday, April 30th, was held a public meeting about the “Apollonia Garden” […]

Call for Support We still need you to support us and ensure that «The Garden of Apollonia» is being conducted. We invite you to sign our call for support with the link below: I support the project Many thanks and, of course, we will continue keeping you informed of any development of our project.

2014 – 2018 Five years of artistic cooperation conducted by 9 European partners to rethink the place of art in the public areas of our cities. Artecitya is a multifaceted cultural project designed to involve artists, architects, planners and researchers with local communities on issues of development and transformation of European cities. Its ambition is […]

Exhibition Espace Apollonia / February – May 2019 Photographs from the exceptional collection of Madeleine Millot-Durrenberger In the form of a game, an observation exercise is set up between original contemporary photos and historical works represented by postcards. Sometimes thematic parallelism, sometimes between contemporary artists and masters of universal art history, but also between private […]

Collaboration with Apollonia : Vivacity Freemousse is an Artists’ collective of three residents of Saint-Denis City: Laure (illustrator artist specialized in kids products), Gonzague (graphic designer working in public urban spaces) and Willemine (ceramic artist). This collective was launched in Saint-Denis City from a deep desire to interact in very dense urban areas, with original, […]

Apollonia, an artistic place of welcoming and sharing Apollonia welcomes all forms of expression, be they artistic, international, growing, atypical, dissenting… But also offers a place for all ideas to be shared, with the neverending help of the artists, along with their commitment towards ecological and social problematics. Our ambitions are reflected in the harrowing […]

Presentation Garden of Apollonia – 7 September 2018 On Friday, September 7, 2018, Marie Hoffsess and her little family were present in our garden, where they shared with us their final assessment of the experience of one year without object or waste. On the program : Weighing of individual bins Filling the final litterometer Election […]

Workshop 28 September 2018 Within the framework of Vivacity On the occasion of the closing ceremony for the Vivacité exhibition, a special art performance took place within Apollonia’s main hall. On the 28th of September 2018, Philippe Obliger, artist also behind the piece « Sang pour cent cotons », offered his services once again for a new […]

Exhibition – Workshops Espace Apollonia – October 31th 2018 Switch off the lights, put on your spooky costume. No more treats, the time has come for tricks : it’s Halloween ! On this special occasion, the young volunteers on a civic service mission at Apollonia have invited you to a unique event, where we celebrated the gruesome […]

RECREATE THE CITY FROM CULTURE : THE NATURAL AND ARTISTIC DEVELOPMENT ON THE SOUTH ENTRANCE OF THE ROBERTSAU, BY APOLLONIA  A preview about how the exposure space might be  – © Cabinet d’Architecture et d’Urbanisme Georges Heintz et Associés. The project : In 2017 Apollonia pitched to the city a new urban project which was […]

Event – Debate Espace Appolonia – June 26th 2018 The magazine Poly and Apollonia got together to set up a series of  debates, inviting each time an author, a journalist and a politician, with the aim to take a fresh look at the Art world. Guests of the first session: Wouter Van der Veen, essayist & author of Capital de […]

Collaboration with Apollonia : Vivacity Biography: The artist Azara San studied the art history in the university of Tours, when she focuses on the modern architecture. In 1992 her encounter with documentary cinema and the performing arts made a lasting impression on her. She then moves away from realistic figuration to experiment a painting in […]

Collaboration with Apollonia : Vivacity canvas, land art, string art, graffs, structure Biography : Elparo is a self-taught multidisciplinary visual artist. He is coming from Chalifert. Stemming from the environment graffiti, his practice diversified during the years thanks to the diverse opportunities which appeared at him. He evolves between several domains, juggling between the volume […]

Collaboration with Apollonia : Vivacity “Les Nouveaux voisins” are plastic architects. NICOLAS GRUN, born on 04.01.1981 PIERRE LAURENT, bon on 08.10.1979 Professionnal experience : 2012 : CREATION OF THE SARL(LIMITED COMPANY) THE NEW NEIGHBORS ARCHITECTS PLASTIC SURGEONS, Associés-cogérants Artistic activity : 2017 : « Montagne » – DEAMBULE – Festival des paysages – Annecy (74) […]

Born on October 10, 1970 in Paris, graduated from the École des Arts Décoratifs de Strasbourg with the congratulations of the jury. She lives and works in Sète. Personal exhibitions – 2016 : Galerie de France, studiolo. Commissariat Catherine Thieck.– 2015 : La capture du vivant (et les tableaux dans les arbres), Jardin AntiqueMéditerranéen, Balaruc […]

Exhibition 18 May – 30 September 2018 Espace ApolloniaJardin d’Apollonia Quartier de la Robertsau Artists : Azara San / Stéphane Clor / Elparo / Collectif Freemousse / Eduardo Kac / LAAB / Les Nouveaux Voisins / Philippe Obliger / Marie-Hélène Richard / Agnès Rosse / The Collective Vivacity represents the effort to bring art into […]

Collaboration with Apollonia: 2018 Vivacity Stéphane Clor is a French artist and musician born in 1987 in Colmar, France. He is mainly working with music, sound, installations and photography with a focus on the questioning of perception and its meaning in terms of experiences and interactions. He is playing double bass and cello especially in […]

Collaboration with Apollonia : Vivacity Studies : 1986 : Graduation in natural sciences’studies News : He’s a botanist at the botanical garden in Strasbourg. At home, he has a garden of plant collection. Travels : Equator, USA, Madagascar, Mali, Mexico, Syria, Tunisia, Jordan, Cameroon, Vietnam, Laos (2013, 2015, 2016) Main personal exhibitions : 1989 : […]

Collaboration with Apollonia : Vivacity Biography : Born on 3rd July 1962 in Rio de Janeiro. Eduardo Kac is a contemporary American artist and professor of Art and Technology Studies at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Kac has worked in numerous and diverse artistic media since he began practicing in the early […]

Represented by Andy Stokes and Frédéric Bussière Biography Andy Stokes Born in UK, currently lives in Hong Kong. Before forming The Collective,Andy was a motion graphic designer for TV. His works in this areaearned him several International & Regional Promax and BroadcastDesign awards. Some of the projects have also been featured in theU.K’s Computer Arts […]

Marie-Hélène Richard was born on 14/12/1966 in Rueil Malmaison, in the Ile-de-France region. Her assistant is Stéphan Bohu, born on 14/06/1962 in Nantes. She is a in situ artist, graduated from the Beaux Arts de Paris. She lives in Pornichet, Pays de la loire, France. Studies In 1986 she began studying at the École des […]

Participative work 18 May – 02 September 2018 Within the framework of Vivacity Freemousse is an Artists’ collective of three young creators. It was launched from a deep desire to interact in very dense urban areas, with original, experimental and surprising artistic creations. They propose to create a fresco in the urban space based on […]

Performance “The pocket museum” by the artist Valérie Graftieaux, Sunday, April 15th at 5 pm at Apollonia venue. Since 2014, Valérie Graftieaux declines her photographs in “Pocket Museum”. Works, to slip into a bag, to put on a desk or in a library, works that we can take everywhere. The quality of the work does […]

Apollonia’s first presentation of the development project for the southern entrance of the Roberstau, during a cultural cafe on Friday, May 25, 2018 at 6pm at the Social-Cultural Center “L’Escale”. “Reinventing the city by culture, The Apollonia project for citizen, artistic and natural planning of the south entrance of the Robertsau ” Speaker: Dimitri Konstantinidis, […]

Pierre Louis Aouston (born in Bordeaux in 1964), performer in the speech movements. ARTISTIC EXPERIENCES   Collaboration in the creation of an associative gallery Creation Grant 2000, D.R.A.C. Alsace Creation of an Audio CD (not commercially available) Thomas RUFF / Pierre AOUSTON Creation of a DVD, “The poetic predator” artisanal production (personal computer equipment), distribution […]

      Nathalie Savey, born in 1964, lives in Strasbourg. Her work was the subject of several solo exhibitions in France (CEAAC, Confluence gallery, François Besson gallery, Yves Iffrig gallery,etc) and collective  exhibitions (Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in Strasbourg, the Mulhouse Filature, Maison d’Art Anthonioz, Maison de la Culture of Amiens, etc). […]

Born in 1972, Valérie Graftieaux is graduated of the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Arts Appliqués et des Métiers d’Art in Paris and of the Ecole des Arts Décoratifs in Strasbourg. His work has already been shown in numerous exhibitions in France, Germany and Quebec. She chose a demanding path, supported by institutional residencies abroad, and […]

Fernande PETITDEMANGE  born in Epinal (Vosges)  FRANCE In twenty years of a very personal photographic journey, Fernande Petitdemange patiently constituted her cabinet of curiosities on the model of those of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Microcosm where the three kingdoms – animal, vegetable and mineral – appear alongside human productions, her work presents itself as […]

Collaboration with Apollonia : e.city – Ljubljana Martin Bricelj Baraga is an artist and curator. His interactive works, audiovisual performances and collaborative work research the relation between man and machine, social aspects of contemporary popular culture, future monumentalism and political dimensions of mediated realities of today. His works are usually large-scale installations in public spaces and […]

Collaboration with Apollonia : e.city – Ljubljana Brane ZORMAN is a Ljubljana – based artist, composer, sound-manipulator. Brane Zorman is composer, intermedia artist, sound manipulator, producer working as a freelance artist in Ljubljana, Slovenia. He has composed music for more than 50 theaters, dances, multimedia and newmedia sound pieces, as well as released several theater soundtrack […]

Collaboration with Apollonia : e.city – Ljubljana Irena PIVKA is a Ljubljana-based artist, architect and scenographer /MA at Faculty for Architecture in Ljubljana, MA at St. Martins College of Art, London (MA scenography).Together with Brane Zorman, she estabished CONA institute for processing Contemporary Arts. They realised seria of multimedia art project with main focus on immigration […]

In Šempas, Slovenia, Sendi Mango, Jurij Pavlica and Tom Kerševan, students at the Academy of Fine Arts in Venice, founded the BridA artistic collective in 1996. BridA considers that the essence of art is related to the current social context. Art is a meeting place, a space with a unifying creative potential that resists the […]

Collaboration with Apollonia : e.city – Ljubljana Born in 1970 in Ljubljana, Slovenia, Polonca Lovšin lives and works there today. Architect and artist, her work focuses on alternative environmental solutions adopted by individuals. The recurring theme of her creations, video animations and research projects is the protection of the environment. It has recently focused on […]

Collaboration with Apollonia : e.city – Ljubljana Neja Tomšič is a visual artist, poet and writer from Ljubljana, Slovenia. Since graduating in painting at the Academy of Fine Arts in Ljubljana, she has been part of several group and solo exhibitions, performing and publishing poetry and prose, among other. She completed the PhD program at […]

  Mia Štrukelj was born, lives and works in Ljubljana, Slovenia. He is a visual artist working primarily in painting and also focusing on drawing and site-specific work. He is a graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts Ljubljana, Slovenia in 2001 with a Master of Fine Arts. He has several awards, including the Pollock-Krasner Grant 2008/09 and the […]

Barbara Borčić is an art historian, member of AICA, International Association of Art Critics, active in the field of contemporary arts as a free-lance curator and writer with a focus on performance and video art. Program Advisor (Director 1997–2015) and head of video programs and DIVA Station Video Archive at the SCCA–Ljubljana, Center for Contemporary […]

Born in 1974 in Belgrade, Serbia. STUDIES Graduated from the Department of World Literature of the University of Belgrade and studied photography at the Art Institute of Boston. PERSONAL EXHIBITIONS (selection) 2007 Madelen, Zvono Gallery, Belgrade, Serbia 2006 Das ist Kunst, O3ONE gallery, Belgrade, Serbia 2005 Without Borders, KulturKontakt, Vienna, Austria 2004 Metro, Dom Omladine […]

LAURENCE DEMAISON / FERNANDE PETITDEMANGE / NATHALIE SAVEY / VALÉRIE GRAFTIEAUX Exhibition opening Tuesday 06/03 at Apollonia venue At 6:30 pm, in the presence of the artists and the exhibition curator Karin GRAFF (free entry) 23 rue Boecklin – 67000 Strasbourg Exhibition From 07/03 to 22/04 at Apollonia venue Wed/Fri – 11:00 am to 6:00 […]

Performance Within the framework of : E.city – Ljubljana Neja Tomšič, through her performance, questionned how tea has changed life in the cities with the first appearance of commercial structures in the middle of the 18th century to nowadays. Our comfort and quality of life depends heavily on maritime shipping, which we know very little about. […]

Installation Within the framework of : E.city – Ljubljana Miha Strukelj is a multi-disciplinary artist exploring the complexity and ambiguity of the urban context through painting and drawing. For a few years now his artworks have become three-dimensional: he combines different components in a spatial composition where the audience becomes an active element. In Strasbourg, Miha […]

Video exhibition Within the framework of : E.city – Ljubljana Artists: Mateja Bučar, Ana Čigon, Luka Dekleva & Luka Prinčič, Inštitut Egon March / Marko Košnik, Neven Korda, Marko A. Kovačič, Zmago Lenardič, Andrej Lupinc, Anja Medved & Nadja Velušček, Amir Muratović, Nataša Prosenc Stearns, Mojca Marija Pungerčar, Sašo Sedlaček, Miha Vipotnik. Curator : Barbara Borčič […]

We cordially invite you to join the artistic workshop of embroidering on the topic of women’s identity. Together with the artist Eliza Proszczuk we will combine: Tradition with contemporary, Acting with conversation, Distinctness with the community. As a result, we will create a collective ar0t piece. We aim to get to know each other better, […]

Installation Within the framework of : E.city – Ljubljana Moonolith by Martin Bricelj Baraga is an interactive monument for public space, reflecting the moon and the constellations of the stars on its surface. It is a monument dedicated to citizens, a tribute to the dark matter, the emptiness of space, time and its path.Moonolith is […]

Installation Within the framework of e.city – Ljubljana This artistic device imagined by the artist Polonca Lovšin implies an active participation of the public. Every participant can improvise himself as a speaker on the platform which is accessible from the stairs, but at one condition… find his own public! The speaker’s speech can be heard […]

Exhibition Within the framework of e.city – Ljubljana In the limelight of the Slovenian creative scene for 20 years, BridA develops projects combining artistic research and new technologies.Apollonia chose interactive works that question the relations between the city and the individual, along with some other participatory projects from the collective. BridA’s project Modux self-ironically decontructs […]

It is almost the end of the year and we want to celebrate it with you. Come see us in Apollonia to discover or rediscover our exhibitions and also the slovenian culture with the tasting of typical cakes and hot drinks! Programm Wednesday, 6th of December 2017 – Slovenian art and culture The gardenWalk footpath […]

ARTISTIC FOOTPATH Within the framework of e.city – Ljubljana The duo Brane Zorman and Irena Pivka presents a sound walk in situ of approximately 2km in the streets of Robertsau. This walk invites visitors to understand and discover the history of the area and the participative garden of Apollonia. A equipment will be provided to […]

2017 – 2018 E.city – Ljubljana:– GardenWalk – Irena Privka, Brane Zorman. ARTISTIC FOOTPATH.– “.Entry Point” – BridA. EXHIBITION.– Movement for public speech – Polonca Lovšin. INSTALLATION.– Moonolith – Martin Bricelj Baraga. INSTALLATION.– From art in the urban context to fiction and dystopia – Blinks. VIDEO EXHIBITION.– Sketch for a Pavilion – Miha Štrukelj. INSTALLATION.– […]

(Core) Monographic exhibition Strasbourg 2017 Within the framework of PAPIER EN FÊTE, 2017 Artist : Mireya Samper At the heart of things, core/kjarni in Icelandic, could be the flexible movement Mireya Samper’s spiral. By illustrating this perpetual movement, the spiral represents both the path to the infinite and the path towards the interior, towards oneself. […]

Event Strasbourg, 2017 The Event Under the initiative of Apollonia, of the papermill Lana and of the sociocultural center of the Escale, the Papier en fête festival took place in Robertsau, Strasbourg, for the second year in a row. During the day, there were many events, including activities and exhibitions focused on the medium of […]

In order to close the beautiful event of Papier en Fête, our Garden will welcome a well known band here in Apollonia: the New Balkan Express ! Rendez-vous at 7.30 pm ! Free admission. Refreshments and snacks offered.

Event Lieu d’Europe – Apollonia / June 2017 Within the framework of e.city – Berlin The World Refugee Day of June 20, 2017 was highlighted in the artistic and participatory garden of Apollonia with the work VVest life by KUNSTrePUBLIK collective. Philippe Spitz conducted an ephemeral cabaret on the refugees’ theme, combining theoretical ana-lyses, poetry, […]

Performance Apollonia Venue – 11th June 2017 The Milonga organization Milonga’s goal as an organization is to practice, create and promote dance. In Argentina, the milonga is a dance, a music, and a place where people dance. Vamos a la milonga means let’s go to the party. This social dimension reflects the choice of identity […]

Masterclass GuebwillerEspace Apollonia Within the framework of E.CITY -BERLIN Invited by Apollonia to take part to the project e.city – Berlin, Stephen Wilks has designed a Table – City, an installation made of porcelain bricks that evokes the shape of a metropolis. The artist has thought this object as a place to share. A place […]

2016-2017 Guebwiller – Strasbourg e.city – Berlin : – Philoxenia. EXHIBITION.– Table-City – Stephen Wilks. MASTERCLASS.– Lunch – Debate: Migration: What challenge(s) for our European cities? EVENT. – World refugee day. EVENT. This exhibition is part of an “e-city” series that began three years ago and aims to present an aspect of the contemporary trends […]

Exhibition Espace Apollonia, March-May 2017 Within the framework of E.CITY – BERLIN Artists : Stephen Wilks / Daniel Seiple / Stefanie Bürkle / KUNSTrePUBLIK L’exposition Clinging on the back of Zeus transformed into a bull, the young Princess Europa crossed the Mediterranean and launched into the unknown. After her peregrinations she was welcomed by the […]

Collaboration with Apollonia : Philoxenia Stefanie Bürkle is an artist and has been Professor of Fine Art at the TU Berlin since 2009. Her artistic practice ranges from painting and photography to video and spatial installations. Art and research projects initiated by her explored topics such as The City as Stage / Architecture as Scenography, […]

Collaboration with Apollonia : Philoxenia Daniel Seiple is an American interdisciplinary artist based in Berlin. He is a founding member of the artist collective eteam (New York, 2000-02), creator of the residential exhibition space Homie (Berlin, 2005-09), and co-founder of the organization KUNSTrePUBLIK e.V. (Berlin, 2006-2012), which created Skulpturenpark Berlin_Zentrum and other public art initiatives. […]

Collaboration with Apollonia : Philoxenia KUNSTrePUBLIK is a registered non-profit organization and artist collective founded in 2006. The group’s formation was precipitated by their initial project, Skulpturenpark Berlin_Zentrum, a non-traditional exhibition venue on 62 vacant lots of downtown real estate, on what was formerly the “death strip” within the Berlin Wall. Since 2006, the group […]

Event Espace Apollonia – March 4th 2017 Within the framework of E.CITY – BERLIN The Lunch-Debate was organized at the Apollonia venue around Stephen Wilks’ Table-City, on March 4, 2017. Artists, critics, associations… looked into the question “Migration: What challenge(s) for our European cities?“ Creators are increasingly involved in social and societal issues. That of […]

STUDIES 1995-1999  University of Art, Erevan EXHIBITIONS 2006 “Art without borders” ACCEA, Erevan, Arménie “Armenian international style” Akanat art gallery, Erevan, Arménie “Alternative Vision” Kultur-Kontakt, Vienna, Austria 2005 “Liberte Egalite Fraternite” ACCEA, Erevan, Arménie “8 of March women’s dialog” ACCEA, Erevan, Arménie Memory and Identity group exhibition in the framework of the festival “Culturescape” Basel, […]

Born in 1969 in Liepaja, Latvia.    GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2005     Latvian Artists in Residence: Eriks Bozis, Kaspars Podnieks – Alsace, France 2004    “Dream Island” – Gallery Noass, Riga 2003    “Re:public” – International art and culture project in the suburbs of Riga.- Ziepniekkalns; project “Regulations” “Real Utopia” .- City space, Graz/Austria; installation         […]

E.city Prague, published by Apollonia, european art exchanges, 2016 215 pages, French, English Texts: Jaroslav Andel, Jean-Yves Bainier, Denis Bocquet, Jean-Pierre Greff, Jean-Charles Herrmann, Dimitri Konstantinidis, Lilia Ramirez, Laurent Reynès, Yves de Williencourt. To receive your copy, please contact Apollonia. The catalog is free, only the delivery costs will be charged.

Collaboration with Apollonia : Philoxenia Stephen Wilks was born in England in 1964. He works and lives in Berlin. He stutied at the Beaux-Arts de Paris and at the Royal Academy of arts of Amsterdam. He is a visual artist with multiple dimensions and involvements. He uses many medias : photography, sculpture, drawings and ceramics, […]

Urban installation Creation of an artwork of Georges Rousse by young people in socio-professional insertion. Colmar/2016 As many children at this time, the legendary Kodak Brownie Flash led Georges Rousse to his vocation for photography. The visual artist and photographer bears his art at the top with his architectural shots.  We can find at the […]

Concert Apollonia Venue – 16th October 2016 Apollonia invited people to the finish of the exhibition “La Malle“. The last oportunity to discover the mystery about this extraordinary travel, in attendance of the artists Philippe Obliger and Gérard Puel. We also offered a live show, by a band of young musicians aged from 19 to […]

Exhibition Apollonia Venue – 8th September to 16th October 2016 Artists: Philippe Obliger and Gerard Puel Artists: Philippe Obliger, who has a Ph. D in Botanics, works at the botanic garden of Strasbourg and as an artist. His main focus as a plastic artist, is on the vegetal world, especially with the creation of an […]

Contemporary artist   WITHIN THE FRAME OF : Irony and death, exhibitions : 30 November – 23 December 2011 / 16-27 January 2012

Visual artist Lives in Strasbourg. EXHIBITIONS : 2016-2011 (selection) – Collective exhibition and Conference, “Stigmates”, Marcel Burg’s collection, In Extremis Gallery, Strasbourg. (F) – Collective exhibition, La Kulture gallery, Strasbourg. – Collective exhibition, Jeux de mains… jeux de vilains, Françoise Paviot Gallery, Paris. – Personal exhibition, in connection with Pictures of body, Museum of natural […]

Painter Born in 1950, Mailhac sur Benaize,Haute Vienne, France   http://www.desbouiges.com/   IN THE FRAMEWORK OF : Irony and death, exhibitions : 30 November – 23 December 2011 / 16-27 January 2012  

Contemporary visual artist Born in 1960 in Constantine. Lives and works in Strasbourg. Plastic arts studies at the University of Human Sciences in Strasbourg.   Recent solo exhibitions :   2009 Décharge, Galerie Confluence(s), Lyon 2007 Galerie Lillebonne, Nancy 2006 Le Magasin des fétiches, Musée d’Art Moderne et Contemporain, Strasbourg Come back, Kunstsammlung im Stadtmuseum, […]

Photographer Born in 1965 in France 1984-88 School of Architecture of Strasbourg 1990 Early approaches to photography 1993 First self-portraits Lives in Strasbourg with the photographer Patrick Bailly-Maître-Grand   The photographic work of Laurence Demaison is exclusively constituted by self-portraits from 1993 to 2009. Since 2010 she occasionally uses mannequins or dolls. The used techniques – shot, development, print – […]

Artist painter sculptor WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF : Irony and death, exhibitions : 30 November – 23 December 2011 / 16-27 January 2012  

Hervé Bohnert lives and works in Strasbourg.   ±±± PERSONAL EXHIBITIONS ±±± 2016  ×  La route des icônes  ±±± Le temps passe, les souvenirs restent, Eglise de Graufthal 2015  ×  Petit Cabinet du Pont de Pierre ±±± Le temps passe, les souvenirs restent, Strasbourg 2014  ×  Galerie ST Gertrude, Hambourg ±±± Art Paris 2013  × Œuvres récentes, Galerie Ritsch-Fisch, Strasbourg […]

Photographer Born on 1st february 1945 in Paris. After studying science (graduated Master of Science in Physics 1969) and ten years devoted to painting, Patrick Bailly-Maître-Grand use the photographic tools since 1980. His works, strictly analogical, black and white silver technique, are characterized with a playful imagination, combined with a using of complex technologies such […]

  Éric Scherer is Director of the Prospective and Digital Strategy of the France Télévisions Group. Reporter, Correspondent abroad, Head of Post, Editor-in-Chief, and now a blogger, he has held numerous journalistic positions in Europe, Asia and the United States, AFP and Reuters, before joining management positions in France and abroad. Evangelist of the digital […]

Monographic exhibition Strasbourg 2016 Within the framework of: E.CITY – PRAGUE Artist:VLADIMIR SKODA The exhibition in Strasbourg highlighted two unknown dimensions of Skoda‘s work : the sound, and his friendship with music artists such as Gerard Grisey. The inauguration featured a live show by the “Percussions de Strasbourg”.

Event Robertsau suburb – 4th/5th June 2016 Many events took place during June 4th and 5th in the Robertsau suburb, thanks to the association Kartier Nord. Full programmation available here (in french)

      Born in 1942 in Liège, Belgium Died in 1996 in Sprimont   Jacques Louis Nyst, who was a painter, multimedia artist, publicist and also pioneer of Belgian video art, produced a very consistent body of video work. Together with his wife, Danièle Nyst, he made reflective, capricious, fantastic, poetic or purely theoretical […]

Born in 1956 in Charleroi Lives and works in Liège   Johan Muyle was born in Charleroi (B) in 1956 and lives and works in Liège and Brussels. He exhibits in private galleries or public arts centres in Belgium, Brazil, Chile, Cuba, Denmark, France, Italy, Monaco, Poland, Spain, the United Kingdom, … the presence of […]

  Born in 1983 Lives and works in Liège   Solo exhibitions :  2016 La nécessité de la répétition, Cabinet d’amateurs #10, MAC’S, musée des arts contemporains du Grand Hornu 2015 Méçant garçon, galerie Nadja Vilenne, Liège (B) 2013 Galerie Wittert ULG Liège (B) 2012 Maison de la Culture de Tournai (B) Perspecta Galerie Iconoscope […]

In the framework of : ART OF THE IRREVERENCE, exhibition : from 6 february to 13 march 2012  

Born in 1983, in Charleroi Lives and works in Brussels Like Thomas Mazzarella I too was born in 1983; he in Charleroi, and myself in a small village in the Lorraine. I had a Sega Master System as soon as it came out in France. Plenty of American fims were on the TV. I saw […]

  In the framework of : ART OF THE IRREVERENCE, exhibition : from 6 february to 13 march 2012  

Born in 1946 in Ougrée-Seraing, Belgium Works and lives in Liège   In 1970 the then twenty-three-year-old Belgian artist decides to undergo sterilisation by vasectomy that is cutting and tying deferent ducts. With this, as he says, “I decidedly cut off the play of generations”. It’s an odd individual, calling himself a “minor master from […]

photography Born in Chênée in 1974 Lives and works in Liège, Belgium   Exhibitions and solo projects : Drapery, Ecole Supérieure des Arts Saint-Luc, Liège, 2015 Glorious Bodies (avec Jacques Charlier), IKOB Museum, Eupen, 2014 New Faces, Grand Curtius, Liège, 2013 New Faces, Galerie Nadja Vilenne, Liège, 2013 Jolité de Spa, dans Aux Arts, etc… […]

Born  in 1958, on Congo Lives and works in Belgium   The unavoidable caricaturist in Belgium, Pierre Kroll was born in 1958 in the Congo. He began as an architect with a license in Environmental Sciences, and became an independent artist around 1985. Every Belgian newspaper and magazine has, at one time or another, published […]

Born in 1974in Liège Lives and Works in Liège, Belgium   With roots in Liege, Laurent Impeduglia is a painter, drawer and an all-around active participant on the international art scene for dozens of years, in the atavistic manner so very well championed by his forerunners Jacques Charlier and Jacques Lizène. A self-proclaimed “artist of […]

In the framework of : ART OF THE IRREVERENCE, exhibition : from 6 february to 13 march 2012    

Multidisciplinary   Born in Belgium in 1967 Lives and works in Liège   Messieurs Delmotte positions himself somewhere between reality and imagination, between genius and dilettantism. Distinguishing himself through a formal dress code, poker face expression and meticulously combed hair, Delmotte presents himself as a dashing character (a double) that surprises his audience with – […]

Solo exhibitions: 2015 – Théatre de Liège, salle des pieds légers – Emulation – “Sismothérapie / Electrochocs” 2011 – Centre wallon d’art contemporain – La Châtaigneraie, Flémalle (B), “Apocapitalismnow”. 2010 – Commune de Soumagne, Soumagne (B), ” Aux Arts, etc.” 2009 – Musée d’Art Moderne de Liège, “Cube vidéo Gustave Serrurier Bovy”. 2008 – Galerie […]

Born in Liège (Belgium) in 1939 Works and lives in Liège   INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITIONS : 2014 Mise en abîme, Cornette de Saint Cyr, Brussels 2013 Jacques Charlier, No style, only ideas, Cultuurcentrum, Hasselt Photographs of Openings, Exhibition Research Center, Liverpool The end of the world, rue de Senne, Galerie Fortlaan, Brussels Peinture d’hôtel, Palais des […]

Belgium   Video In the framework of : ART OF THE IRREVERENCE, exhibition : from 6 february to 13 march 2012    

Illustration Solo exhibitions (since 1996) : 2012 Le trait poétique, Maison de la poésie, Biennale internationale du dessin, Namur 2011 Tendres Mines, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Verviers (rétrospective), Centre du Daily-Bul (Breucker et les éditions du Daily-Bul), Dexia Liège (Breucker et la revue Marginales, Breucker et les éditions de la galerie 100 Titre), Le Comptoir du […]

  Born in 1976 in Brno, lives and works in Prague She studied at the Faculty of Architecture of the Czech Technical University in Prague (graduating in 2001). In July 2007 she completed her postgraduate studies at Berlage Institute, Rotterdam. She is a cofounder of Centre for Central European Architecture CCEA established 2003. Long term […]

Biography: Born in 1986, Vladimír Turner lives and works in Prague. He graduated from the Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (FAMU) in audiovisual studies, then he studied at the Studio of Intermedia Confrontation at the Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague. He has been to study […]

Born in 1981, lives and works in Prague Jakub Nepraš combines in his work two media – sculpture and video. He draws upon scientific and philosophical knowledge, as well as personal experience, emotions and (intuition). He tries to study the contemporary developmental tendencies and behaviour of our super-organism in relation to the position of the […]

Born in 1973 in Brčko (Yugoslavia, today Bosnia and Herzegovina), lives and works in Prague Igor Kovačević was born in Brčko – Yugoslavia, today Bosnia and Hercegovina. In 1992, he changed braking down multiethnic country Yugoslavia for blooming central European region. He received degree master of architecture and urban planning in 2000 at the Faculty […]

Born in 1978 in Hradci Králové, lives and works in Prague. Michal Kindernay doesn’t object to a use of names such as „research“ and „science“ when it comes to his activity at an art platform.He, on the contrary, sometimes likes to feel like a scientist revealing fragile, but fundamental relationship between nature and technologies. He […]

Born in 1984, lives and works in Prague   Anežka Hrubá Ciglerová is freelance graphic designer based in Prague. She graduated from the Typography studio at the Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague. Project SmellMap was her diploma work. Anežka has several experiences from studying abroad such as exchange at the Royal Academy […]

    Michal and Ondrej met during the studies of Graphic Design and Visual Communication studio at Academy of Arts, Architecture, and Design in Prague  They have been shaped under strict direction of professor Rostislav Vanek, the legendary czech graphic designer, author of countless book designs and prague metro wayfinding system. They both share the endless […]

Chiper-Lillemark Signe Education : 2007-2010 : Bucharest National University of Art. Bachelor of Fine Arts. Specialized in photography and video. 2006-2007 : Bucharest National University of Art. Preparatory year. Romanian language and culture. 1999-2002 : Virum Gymnasium. Upper secondary school. Language major. 1998-1999 : Høng Efterskole. 10th grade. Visual arts, drama and music. Courses : […]

Born in 1979, lives and works in Bucharest, Romania   Education : 2005-2007 – MFA from the Art Academy Of Bergen, Norway 2000-2004 – BFA Photo-Video Department, National University of Arts Bucharest, Romania 1998-2000 –  Faculty of Mathematics, University of  Bucharest, Romania   Solo Exhibitions : 2016 – Between the total of facts in my life and the sum […]

Video Recent Exhibition : November 2010, As Far As I Can Tape, Performance Art Institute http://www.artslant.com/global/artists/show/188595-ilie-cristian-ionescu   In the framework of : E.CITY – BUCHAREST : FROM MANAKI TO NOWADAYS, Exhibition : 26 November 2010 – 30 November 2010

Born 1971, Constanta, Romania Lives and works in Bucharest, Romania SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS : 2014 – JDS – GM – H’art gallery, Bucharest 2013 – The double – Galeria das Salgadeiras, Lisbon 2012 – Blindness – H’art gallery, Bucharest 2011 – Gili a murit #3 – H’art gallery, Bucharest 2010 GILI MOCANU. Each of those two moments […]

  Performance : dance and juggling Clément was interested in movement at a very young age and started gymnastics at the age of 6. By the age of 16, he had developed an interest in circus, particularly juggling, and worked with an amateur company, Point Bar, where he discovered his interest in choreography. Before enrolling in Ménival, Lyon […]

      Born in 1987 in Bucharest, Romania. Education : 2010-2012 : Le Fresnoy Studio national des arts contemporains 2008-2010 : École nationale supérieure des Beaux-arts de Paris 2005-2008 : Kunstakademie Düsseldorf   Works : Nov. 2010-Jan. 2011 : As Far As I Can Tape, dans le cadre de l’exposition Badly happy Pain, Pleasure and […]

Dan Acostioaei (born 1974) lives and works in Iaşi, Romania. He is a visual artist and he holds a teaching position at University of Arts ”George Enescu” in Iaşi. Alongside a group of artists and philosophers from Iasi and felow visual artist Matei Bejenaru, Acostioaei is a founding member of Vector Association. Since 2001 this […]

Born in 1957, is visual artist and curator. She graduates from the Bucharest Art Academy in painting in 1981. Lecturer and Head of the Faculty of Photography and Video at the University of the Arts, Bucharest. http://xplaces.code-flow.net/sevova-skin/roxana-trestioreanu-en.html Roxana Trestioreanu’s proposition interrogates femininity and the mysterious universe of spell, doubled with a seductive tension, an active […]

Born in 1975, in Romania Luminitza Liboutet offers a journey in the world of sensation, taste, desire, and emotion produced by urban life. The identity quest out of cultural belonging, leads to a perpetual redefinition according to new life’s hypostasis.   In the framework of : E.CITY – BUCHAREST : MULTI-PLI-CITIES, Exhibition, contemporary photography [1990 – […]

Regele Ionescu plays with time by breaking filmic support down in a re-meditation process. Education : MFA at UNA Bucharest, Bucharest, RO, Fine Arts / Photo Video http://www.saatchiart.com/account/profile/134875   In the framework : E.CITY – BUCHAREST : MULTI-PLI-CITIES, Exhibition, contemporary photography [1990 – 2010] : 26 November 2010 – 30 November 2010  

photography and video Born 10.07.1980 in Trieste, Italy From 1993 lives&works in Bucharest, Romania Michele Bressan (b.1980) is a visual artist working with photography and film, based in Bucharest since 1993. His work focuses on documenting aspects of the romanian post-communist reality, using the photographic medium as a means of artistic research. By the practice of […]

studioBASAR was established in 2006 by Alex Axinte and Cristi Borcan, both as an architectural studio and a Search-and-Rescue team, that acts as an agent of urban observation and intervention. In the past years, studioBASAR developed several chapters of the Search-and-Rescue: City project, as a strategic search that investigates the dynamics of the contemporary Bucharest. […]

Andrei Mateescu was born in 1988 in Bucharest (Romania), where he also ended up studying in the frame of the Dynamic Image and Photography Department of the National University of Arts, getting his BFA and subsequent MFA in 2012. He grew up in a succession of communist apartment-block estates, first training his eye and imagination […]

Photography   Iosif Király (b.1957) is an artist working with photography, based in Bucharest. His work focuses on the relationship between perception, time and memory. In the 1980’s he was part of the international mail-art network, an alternative art movement rooted in Fluxus; from 1990 various media projects independently and as part of the art […]

Alexandra Croitoru (b.1975, Bucharest, Romania) lives and works in Bucharest. She received her MA degree as well as her PhD from The National Academy of Arts, Bucharest. From 2010 to present she teaches at same university. She founded in 2010 together with Magda Radu the curatorial program Salonul de proiecte, part of the National Museum […]

  In her work Irina Botea tries to reinterpret the images of History made by the media, and to develop sympathy with the more or less active protagonists of historical situations to which our only access is now through the media.   Education : BSc in Geology and Geophysics in 1995 from Bucharest University a […]

  photography Patrick Bogner lives and works in Strasbourg. He is an independant photographer since 1982 and shares his time between professional photography and personal artistic creation. Since then he has been focusing his work on the function and the theatricality of places. His favourite themes are about the Elsewhere, this somewhere else which is […]

  KOUMENDAKIS GIORGOS, Composer Born in 1969 in Rethymno (Crete) Chamber music : String Quartet (1976-1977) (ms, unknown) Window(1977) (ms, unknown) Two pieces for flute and piano (1981) (ms, unknown) She chanted loud some alien hymn of wizardry, String quartet (1981), str[2.1.1.0], dur : 8΄00 The Grimm Brothers’ Suite (1996), str[2.1.1.0], dur. : 10΄00 Socrates in Athens, […]

Works and lives in Athens. He is Assistant Professor of Visual Arts at the School of Architecture (N.T.U.A.).   Education : Sculpture at the School of Fine Arts of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Graphic design at Vakalo, School for Applied Arts, in Athens Post-graduate studies at the Athens School of Fine Arts (A.S.F.A.) Solo / […]

Born in Athens in 1969. Works and lives in Athens, Greece. Co-founder of the collective “Depression Era” and “KOLEKTIV8” WORK : Since 1995: working as freelance photographer Since 2010: teaching at Focus Athens School of Art & Photography Since 2002: teaching photography at “18 ANO” Rehabilitation Center 2003 – 2011: worked for Kathimerini newspaper 2010 […]

Born in 1960 in Rethymno – Died the 25 février 2011 in Athènes Nikos Alexiou  is a Greek artist who specialized in visual art,contemporary art, installation art and set design for theatre and dance. He exhibited his work at personal exhibitions and group events both in Greece and abroad. In 1982, at the age of 22, Alexiou […]

  Born in Lons-le-Saunier, France, 1986 Education : 2008/2010 – Ecole Supérieure d’Art de Lorraine Metz 2008 – Erasmus, Fachhochschule Trier, Allemagne – Ecole Supérieure d’Art de Lorraine Epinal, obtention du DNAT avec les félicitations du jury Solo exhibitions :  2015 : Les modules – Fondation Pierre Bergé – Yves Saint Laurent, Palais de Tokyo, Paris / commissariat […]

Paul Virilio is a French cultural theorist, urbanist, and “philosopher of speed”. He is best known for his writings about technology as it has developed in relation to speed and power, with diverse references to architecture, the arts, the city and the military. Paul Virilio was born in Paris in 1932 to an Italian communist father […]

Born in 1923 in Neuilly-sur-Seine. Claude Parent was born in 1923 and has consistently appeared as a maverick figure in the field of architecture; a member of the Académie des Beaux-Arts, once a student of Le Corbusier, he was the practician and theoretician of the “oblique function”, which he formulated with the philosopher Paul Virilio. For […]

Born in 1948 à Lisbon (Portugal). Lives and works in Sintra (Portugal). Since 2000 I have been working with artificial intelligence and robotics applied to art. From the start my intention was to develop what can be coined “artificial creativity” stemming from what is now largely accepted as “artificial intelligence”.  I believe to have demonstrated that […]

Born in 1938, in Bussi sul Tirino, Italy, Ugo La Pietra lives and works in Milan. Ugo La Pietra graduated from Milan’s Politecnico in 1964, where he was assistant professor until 1974, and at the Pescara Faculty of Architecture from 1967 to 1979. He was appointed tenured professor of Project Design at the ISA of […]

Born in 1953 in Hokkaido (Japan). Lives and works in  Tokyo and Paris. At the youthful age of 28 he was chosen to be a participating artist in the Venice Biennale. Having since taken part in Documenta and international exhibitions, he has achieved high acclaim in Europe and around the world. Today he is an important […]

Alicja Karska born in 1978, Aleksandra Went born in 1976 Alicja Karska (b. 1978). She graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Gdansk (2003). Winner of many awards and scholarships (including scholarship from the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage, artist in residence in Bremen, Zilina, Stuttgart and Prague). Her works were presented in solo exhibitions […]

  born in 1964 in Brussels Works and live in Brussels   Individual exhibitions : 1988 Galerie 175, Brussels, Belgium 1991 Etablissement d’en face, Brussels, Belgium 1992 Galerie C. von Scholz, Brussels, Belgium 1992 Galerie Etienne Tilman, Brussels, Belgium 1993 “Etat des lieux”, Galerie Etienne Tilman, Brussels, Belgium 1994 “Extension”, Athenéum, Dijon, France 1996 ” […]

  Professor Sir Peter Cook RA, founder of Archigram, former Director the Institute for Contemporary Art, London (the ICA) and Bartlett School of Architecture at University College, London has been a pivotal figure within the global architectural world for over half a century. His ongoing contribution to architectural innovation was most recently recognised via the […]

James Casebere is a visual artist whose early work established him at the forefront of artists working with constructed photography. He grew up outside of Detroit, received his BFA from the Minneapolis College of Art and Design, attended the Whitney Independent Study Program, and received his MFA from Cal Arts, where he worked as Teaching Assistant to John […]

Born in 1963 in Paris, France Lives and works in Bruxelles, Belgium Grants, residences : 2005 Oscar dans la catégorie « Best Original Screenplay » avec Michel Gondry et Charlie Kaufman pour le filmEternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, de Michel Gondry / Oscar for the Best Original Screenplay with Michel Gondry and Charlie Kaufman for the movie Eternal Sunshine […]

Born in 1961 in Lyon (France) Lives et works between Lyon and Paris (France) Solo exhibitions (Selection) : 2015 Pavillon des Points de Vue, Paris La Défense, France (commande publique) 2014 Arrière-plan, Galerie GP & N Vallois, Paris, France 2013 Alain Bublex, Musée d’État d’Architecture, Moscou, Russie Une nuit sans sommeil, Frac Languedoc Roussillon,Montpellier, France 36 Mile […]

Depuis 2002, Claire Dehove développe son activité artistique avec WOS/agence des hypothèses, le collectif qu’elle a initiée. Avec ses membres et ses associés ponctuels et issus de champs variables, WOS expérimente des protocoles citoyens et politiques dans des espaces socialisés. WOS utilise les possibilités interactives de l’open source et de la géolocalisation pour générer des […]

 born in Marseille in 1971. He works and lives in Paris.  He is represented by Jousse Entreprise.  Louidgi Beltrame’s work is based on documenting modes of human organisation throughout the history of the 20th century. He travels to sites defined by a paradigmatic relation to modernity: Hiroshima, Rio de Janeiro, Brasilia, Chandigarh, Tchernobyl or the […]

Born in 1970 in Dugny (France) ; Lives and works in Berlin and Algiers. Kader Attia (b. 1970, France), grew up in both Algeria and the suburbs of Paris, and uses this experience of living as a part of two cultures as a starting point to develop a dynamic practice that reflects on aesthetics and ethics of […]

Né le 13 septembre 1961 à Montpellier Docteur en Art, Architecte D.P.L.G, Professeur à l’Ecole d’Architecture de Strasbourg depuis 1994 Expositions personnelles : Ettappenstall – Erstein – mai 2014 Salle Conrath – Strasbourg – mai 2014 Galerie Vivre Art – Isle sur Sorgues- août 2013 Musée du Struthof – Schirmeck mars/novembre 2013 Construction Abstraite infinie, […]

  Born in 1985 in Gdansk Studied on Academy of Fine Arts in Gdansk and Academy of Fine Arts in Vilnius. He works on architecture, design and graphics including book illustrations. Public spaces, not only rural but also urban, interventions, diffusion of architecture, design and 2d projects are what his interested in most. Space that […]

Architecture Early during his study he is interested by the relation between art and architecture. This questioning will be that one of his degree and will follow him in the different agencies where he will work (LACOMO, H2A…). He wants to experiment and built himself,  that’s why he designs and realizes architectural installations through France, […]

Born in 1978 , in Gdańsk/Poland. Visual artist and documentalist working with photography and film. Graduate of the Department of Photography at the Academy of Fine Arts in Gdańsk/Poland. In his artistic practice he is preoccupied with Poland on many levels. His major projects are: *Stocznia Szlaga / Shipyard **Szlaga *(an album based on the […]

Zitta Sultanbayeva, born in 1964 and Ablikim Akmullaev, born in 1965 in Almaty, both live and work in Almaty Behind the name ZITABL lie two artists, photographers, video artists and performers, Ablikim Akmullaev, also a musician, and Zitta Sultanbayeva, who is also an art critic and journalist. Committed artists, they have participated in numerous group […]

Vorobyev Viktor was born in 1959 in Pavlodar, Kazakhstan and Vorobyeva Elena was born in 1959 in Nebit-Dag, Turkmenistan, live and work in Almaty. Writers, visual artists (working installation, photography, video) and independent commissioners, Elena and Viktor Vorobyev form a duo of artists appeared on the contemporary scene from the 1990s. Their approach in which […]

Born in 1943 in Nizhneudinsk, Russia, Tryakhin-Bukharov Georgy lives and works in Amalty. Artist-flagship of the generation that shook the Soviet Socialist Republics in the 1980s, Tryakhin-Bukharov is the oldest of artists gathered for the exhibition “Life is a legend”. By this time, he makessculptural works and installations with a deep political content from everyday […]

Born in 1972, lives and works in Rudny, Kazakhstan. Artist, writer and independent curator, Oksana Shatalova developes a career of a photographer and videographer along with a critical work. Questioning the Soviet legacy through the prism of the individual, Shatalova built a personal work, not devoid of feminist concerns (the work East Woman shows a […]

Shalbayev Arystanbek was born in 1959 in Kyzyl Ascer, Kazakhstan, lives and works in Almaty Member of the collective Kyzyl Traktor (“Red Tractor”) with Said Atabekov, Smaïl Bayaliev and Syrlybek Bekbotaev with whom he develops a critical discourse, Arystanbek Shalbayev willingly manipulates symbols of the constituent tradition in Kazakhstan’s history. WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF : E.CITY […]

Born in 1981 in Almaty, lives and works in Almaty. A graduate of the National Academy of Architecture and Construction of Kazakhstan, Ekaterina Nikonorova questions the notion of identity through her videos. In Apai na Ivana Kupala (Woman on St. John the Baptist’s Day), the artist realizes the performance where, dressed in Kazakh traditional costume, […]

Born in 1964 in Shymkent Kazakhstan, Meldibekov Yerbossyn lives and works in Almaty. Like Almagul Menlibayeva, Meldibekov graduated from the Almaty Institute of Theatre and Arts. Firmly committed to a political art, Meldibekov makes sculptures, photographs and videos with disturbing almost violent imagery that force the viewer out of his torpor. Wielding both irony that the […]

Galim Madanov (born in 1958) and Zauresh Terekbay (born in 1964), live and work in Almaty. This duo of artists who invests both the field of visual arts (via painting, installation) and film, made from memory and imagination the heart of its work. The devices, often monumental, they realize are the result of pre-collection from inhabitants […]

Born in 1982 in Almaty, where she lives and works Zoya Falkova‘s video work, Mnemosyne Dreams, embodies the desire to create an “ideal video object”. The formalistic approach adoptd by the artist is openly demonstrative and deftly blend the archival documents (former documentary film found by Falkova miraculously escaped the rain and snow), the diagrams […]

Born in 1985 in Aktobe, Kazakhstan. Lives and works in AlmatyInitially trained in painting and sculpture, Bakhyt Bubikanova also developes a performative work which can be seen in her videos. She depicts them in situations with high emotional power, if not violent. Bakhyt Bubicanova’s work polls cultural change at the time of globalization. As a […]

Born in 1952 in Iskander, former Kazakh territory, now Uzbekistan, lives and works in Shymkent, Kazakhstan He is a founding member of the group Kyzyl Traktor (“Red Tractor”). Video artist  graduated from the University of Arts in Tashkent (Uzbekistan), Smaïl Bayaliyev realizes the performence The bird Simurgh in the Sufi Mosque Hodja Akhmed Yassawi in […]

Born 1965 in Bes-Terek, Uzbekistan. He lives and works in Shymkent, Kazakhstan. Said Atabekov began his artistic activity in 1993 as a member of the Red Tractor Group; the first avant-garde art collective founded in Southern Kazakhstan after Perestroika.­ As a witness to successive waves of social and political change in an area which saw a transition […]

Born in Kazakhstan, Menlibayeva Almagul lives and works in Germany and Kazakhstan, collaborates with the sound artist and composer OMFO (German Popov, Amsterdam) Education: 1987 –1992 : Academy of Art and Theatre, Almaty, Kazakhstan Awards and Grants: 2013  – Main Award, KINO DER KUNST in the International Film Competition, Munich, Germany 2011   – KfW Audience Award, Videonale 13, Kunstmuseum […]

Born in Kyzlorda, Kazakhstan in 1978. Photographer, video artist and creator of “cinematic objects” within the experimental collective Bronepoezd (literally “armed train”) of which he is one of founders with Roman Maskalev. Alexander Ugay is currently one of the most active figures of new Kazakh art scene. Educated at St. Petersburg University  and at Bishnek […]

Gaisha Madanova is an independent artist, curator, and art critic from Almaty, Kazakhstan. She curated Video[ARTiFACT], 2012 – an educational project for young artists in contemporary art with Prof. Klaus vom Bruch. Personal exhibitions: 2012: –Documentation of Space, Hamburg University, Germany -Documentation of Space; Alliance Française d’Almaty, (French Alliance Almaty), Kazakhstan. 2009: Instinct of the […]

Photography, video Syrlybek Bekbotayev born in Konurtobe, Kazakhstan in 1987. He lives and works in Almaty (Kazakhstan). Bekbotayev belongs to the new generation of photographers and video makers of the contemporary scene of Central Asia. 2010 : graduated from the Graphic Departmen of Ahmet Yesevi university. 2012 : he incorporates the artists group Kyzyl Traktor (red tractor) with […]

Born in 1983, Grzegorz Stefański graduated from the Faculty of Philosophy at the Jagiellonian University in Cracow, Poland and Photography at the Department of Visual Communication at the University of Arts in Poznań, Poland. Currently, he continues his artistic education at Mirosław Balka Studio of Spatial Activities at the Fine Arts Academy in Warsaw. In […]

Born in the Czech Republic, Frantisek ZVARDON has been based in Strasbourg for over 30 years. He became a full-time photographer after graduating from the School of Photography and Philosophy of Brno and Prague, and has worked with magazines and publishers all over the world. An inveterate traveller, he has been awarded several international prizes, […]

 Performance Born in 1978, lives and works in Gdynia, Poland and Düsseldorf, Germany Education 2005 Diploma, Department of Sculpture and Intermedia, Academy of Fine Arts, Gdańsk 1998 / 2005 A.M. study, Academies of Fine Arts: Toruń, Kraków, Gdańsk, Poznań Work, Projects Since 2015 member of Internationale Künstler Gremium (IKG) 2013-2016 PhD candidate at the University […]

BORN IN 1977 IN GDANSK, POLAND Education : 2007 Master degree, ArtScience, Royal Conservatoire and Academy of Arts, The Hague (NL) 2005 Master degree at Faculty of Photography, Academy of Fine Arts, Poznan (PL) 2001 Master degree at Faculty of Classical Languages, University of Gdansk (PL)   Individual exhibitions: 2011 « Of the Blind Spots », Austrian […]

Born in Olomouc in Czech Republic, she is graduated of the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague. from 2000 to 2002, she lived in the Republic of South Africa (Durban, Johannesburg) and studied at Technikon Natal de Durban. The artist has participated in many national and international exhibitions since 1999. Since 2006 she lives in […]

Born in 1954 in Prague, CZECH REPUBLIC Multimedia art Professor of Media Art / Digital Media/ InfoArt – Staatliche Hochschule für Gestaltung (HfG), Karlsruhe Journey : “I was by mistake born in 1954 in Prague because Hitler by mistake didn’t succeeded to kill my parents. In 1969 my family had by mistake to emigrate to West […]

Exhibition Strasbourg 2016 Within the framework of: E.CITY – PRAGUE Artists:EPOS257, VLADIMIR TURNER, MICHAL KINDERNAV, JAKUB NEPRAS, IGOR KOVAČEVIČ / YVETTA VAŠOURKOVÁ , ANEŽKA CIGLEROVÁ, ONDŘEJ BROM / MICHAL SLOBODA. Currator: JAROSLAV ANDĚL Jaroslav Anděl, ex-director of DOX Center for Contemporary Art in Prague, produced many exhibitions and publications about modern and contemporary art in Czech Republic and abroad. In Strasbourg, he […]

Residence Strasbourg 2016 WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF: E.CITY PRAGUE Artists: EPOS257, VLADIMIR TURNER Vladimir Turner and Epos 257 have been invited for a commando-residency in Strasbourg, in prefiguration of the exhibition “Art of Urban interference“. The artists had carte blanche and a very small budget. In one week, together or separately, they transformed, in a more or […]

2016 E.CITY – PRAGUE: Exhibitions:– IRON HEROES : FRANTISEK ZVARDON– LOST : KAMILA B.RICHTER & MICHAEL BIELICKY– THE ART OF URBAN INTERFERENCE : EPOS257,  VLADIMÍR TURNER , MICHAL KINDERNAV, JAKUB NEPRAS, IGOR KOVAČEVIČ / YVETTA VAŠOURKOVÁ , ANEŽKA CIGLEROVÁ, ONDŘEJ BROM / MICHAL SLOBODA.– REFLETS DE L’ÉTOILE : VLADIMIR SKODA Workshop:– MICHAEL BIELICK Residence:– VLADIMÍR TURNER & EPOS 257 Symposium:– LAURENT REYNÈS Audience:– YVES DE WILLIENCOURT, CLÉMENT DAZIN & THOMAS HOELTZEL, MINH-TÂM NGUYEN & FRANÇOIS PAPIERER In the mid-1990s, during a […]

Monographic exhibition Strasbourg 2016 Within the framework of: E.CITY PRAGUE Artists:MICHAEL BIELICKY / KAMILA B. RICHTER The Garden of Error and Decay tells the continuous story of current world disasters. In addition to the author, Twitter users and stock exchange information both influence the story development. Each time a disaster is related, the topic is then discussed on […]

Photographic exhibition 8 December 2015 – 30 March 2016 SALLE DU CHEVAL BLANC25 RUE PRINCIPALE 67300 SCHILTIGHEIM Artist: Michal Szlaga The development of the Stocznia Gdanska project by Michal Szlaga, a Polish photographer born in 1978 in Gdansk, concerns the legendary location of the shipyards in this city, the cradle of the Solidarity movement. His […]

Find all the texts written by the students of the master “Critique-essais-Ecriture de l’art contemporain” on the blog “Regards Critiques, Apollonia” launched following the closing of the exhibition Iron Heroes by Frantisek Zvardon. The master “Critique-essais-Ecriture de l’art contemporain“(Unistra) provides practical and theoretical training in the specificity of writings on contemporary art in the diversity […]

Publication An overview of the e.city – Europe project February 2015Published by Apollonia, European art exchanges  122 pages, French Texts: Philippe Bach, Jean-Yves Bainier, Alain Bublex, Jean-Pierre Charbonneau, Claire Dehove, Andrea Grigorvschi, Dimitri Konstantinidis, Pierre Litzler, Cristiana Mazzoni, Barbara Morovitch, Michal Pecko, Laura Perrone,Laurent Reynès, Clément Richem, Germain Roesz, Aurélien Vernant, Anke Vrijs, Ziegler Volker […]

Meeting of the Artecitya network partners on November 19 and 20. This meeting made it possible to look at the dynamics and progress of the program as well as the various projects of each structure. Artecitya network is composed of ten structures : –Bellastock (Paris) : http://www.bellastock.com/ –KUNSTrePUBLIK (Berlin, Germany) : http://www.kunstrepublik.de/ –ARTos Foundation (Nicosia, Cyprus) : http://www.artosfoundation.org/ […]

Conference-meeting 31 October 2015 Apollonia The Association Kartier Nord organized a conference-meeting around the notion of translation on Saturday, October 31, 2015 at the Apollonia venue. Several speakers took part in this evening, Suzanna Lindberg, philosopher, Iain Bamforth, poet and doctor, Séverine Michel and Rachel Frery, sign language interpreters, Muriel Ringaert, doctor of literature. During […]

Photographic exhibition Strasbourg 2015 Within the framework of: E.CITY PRAGUE Artist:FRANTISEK ZVARDON Iron Heroes is a series of photographs taken by Frantisek Zvardon in 2014 and 2015 in the steel mills of Třinec (Třinecké železárny), the heart of the urban development of this Czech city. During the second part of the event, there was a […]

Born in 1983, Grzegorz Stefański graduated from the Faculty of Philosophy at the Jagiellonian University in Cracow, Poland and Photography at the Department of Visual Communication at the University of Arts in Poznań, Poland. Currently, he continues his artistic education at Mirosław Balka Studio of Spatial Activities at the Fine Arts Academy in Warsaw. In […]

Conference 22 July 2015 Apollonia venue Alexandra Pignol / Stéphane Mroczkowski For 6pm your local time (Link Art Center, Brescia, Italie)July 22, 2015 6 p.m.: public presentation, local (and international via the Link Art Center) General purpose Presenting, discussing, questioning, spreading, setting into images, comparing different mediums and documents from artists who worked with the […]

PERFORMATIVE INSTALLATION Apollonia VenueThursday 23rd April 20156pm – 8.30pm Artist: ANGELIKA FOJTUCH “Performance art is a radical, reliably transparent and casual means of communication. The last which remains functional when all others failed.” Angelika Fojtuch is widely known for her performances questioning the role of the artist and his relation to the audience, the status […]

Exhibition of Strasbourg University students 11 – 17 April 2015 Espace Apollonia, Strasbourg On the traces of E.CITY – ALMATY / KAZAKHSTAN “Random Memory Machine” takes the form of a visual essay developed from a corpus of iconographic and textual materials, produced and collected by the students of the Master of Visual Arts Research and […]

Exhibition 12 february to 18 may 2015 Salle du Cheval Blanc25 rue Principale 67300 Schiltigheim Artist: Jean-Louis Hess An artist from Schiltigheim reveals the colours of his city…to his city, with his camera.

Round-table 8 March 2016 Lieu d’Europe – 8 rue Boecklin – Strasbourg Apollonia, European artistic exchanges, in collaboration with the Centre Social et Culturel of Neuhof and ADIR (Association de Défense des Intérêts de la Robertsau) invites you to an evening hosted by Bellastock (a Paris-based architects’ collective, member of the Artecitya network). This public […]

Exhibition 23 January – 29 March 2015 STIMULTANIA Pôle de photographie33 rue Kageneck F-67000 Strasbourg Within the framework of E.CITY – ALMATY / KAZAKHSTAN Artists: SYRLYBEK BEKBOTAYEV For the first time having his work shown in France, Syrlybek Bekbotayev (born in 1987) presents through photographies, videos, installations his vision of the identity of Central Asia. […]

Video art 9 December 2014 Auditorium of the Museums1 place Hans-Jean Arp F-67000 Strasbourg Within the framework of E.CITY – ALMATY / KAZAKHSTAN Almagul MenlibayevaExodus, 2009, HD video, 11’Courtesy de American-Eurasian Art Advisors LLC Almagul Menlibayeva creates a kind of video-palimpsest of different overlapping images where she freely mixes archetypes with the local realities. In […]

6-7 December 2014 Art house cinema Odyssée, Strasbourg Within the framework of E.CITY – ALMATY/KAZAKHSTAN The Owners Directed by Adilkhan YerzhanovFeaturing: Yerbolat YERZHAN – Aidyn SAKHAMAN – Aliya ZAINALOVAKazakhstan, 2014Duration: 93 minutes 25 year-old John, his teenage brother Erbol, and their sick 12 year-old sister Aliya, are forced to leave their house in the Kazakh […]

Exhibition 6 December 2014 to 8 March 2015 Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art of Strasbourg (MAMCS) Within the framework of E.CITY – ALMATY / KAZAKHSTAN Artists: Saïd Atabekov, Smaïl Bayaliev, Syrlybek Bekbotayev, Bakhyt Bubikanova, Zoya Falkova, Galim Madanov et Zauresh Terekbay, Yerbossyn Meldibekov, Almagul Menlibayeva, Ekaterina Nikonorova, Arystanbek Shalbayev, Oksana Shatalova, Georgy Tryakhin-Bukharov, Alexander […]

Trilingual edition (English, French, Russian) which covers all the events of the project  e.city – Almaty / Kazakhstan. Two major texts were written by the impending Kazakhstani art critics, Valeria Ibrayeva and Yuliya Sorokina, to draw up an inventory of the contemporary art scene of Kazakhstan in connection with the exhibition Life is a legend […]

2014 – 2015 E.CITY – ALMATY/KAZAKHSTAN: EXHIBITIONS:– LIFE IS A LEGEND: MUSEUM OF MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ART , STRASBOURG – 04/12/2014 – 08/03/2015– YEARS OF SILENCE: SYRLYBEK BEKBOTAYEV: STIMULTANIA PÔLE DE PHOTOGRAPHIE – 23/01/2015 – 29/03/2015– RANDOM MEMORY MACHINE: APOLLONIA, STRASBOURG – 11-17/04/2015 PROJECTIONS:– PROJECTED VISIONS – KAZAKHSTAN: AUDITORIUM OF THE MUSEUMS, STRASBOURG – 09/12/2014– KAZAKHSTAN: CINEMA: ARTHOUSE CINEMA ODYSSÉE, STRASBOURG – 06-07/12/2014 PUBLICATION :– E.CITY […]

Apollonia Venue – 4th November 2014 Rethinking the democracy in favor of the youth necessarily involves the usage of new tools for citizen relationship and new participatory methods. One probable way that we want to elaborate and examine in this « lab » is the involvement of the young citizens into artistic processes that act […]

Citizen-lab Apollonia starts in 2014 an experimental project aimed at involving youth in support of artistic interventions in the democratic development of our Cities. Project steps: • Constitution of a team, with the involvement of an artist, technical and artistic team and a group of young people in search of employment.First-Citizen Lab began in October […]

Residence e.city-Almaty / Kazakhstan After Laurent Reynès, it is the turn of the artist Pierre Laurent to go in Almaty for a residence in the frame of the international ARTBAT FEST festval. The festival supports the various trends of contemporary art and of in situ creation. One of its aims is also to break the […]

4th February 2014 – 4th April 2014 Salle du Cheval BlancSchiltigheim Centre25 rue Principale 67300 Schiltigheim Jean-Yves Grandidier, Petra Werlé, Jean-Marc Scanreigh, Bernard Quesniaux, Jean-Claude Forest, Raymond Depardon, Jean-Claude Wallior, Antonio Segui, Glen Baxter, Gilbert Lascaux, Jacques Joué, René Noël, René Tazé, Beatriz-Ceballos-Aubinel, Gérard Puel et Jean-Yves Bainier Apollonia, european art exchanges in partnership with […]

Installation 26 November – 1st December 2013, Strasbourg Council of Europe front Within the framework of e.city – Europe Laurent Reynes is an architect, Doctor of arts, lecturer at the Architecture School of Strasbourg, artist and sculptor. Laurent Reynes transforms the facade of the Council of Europe to give the building a new look, a […]

Conference 26 November 2013, Strasbourg Council of Europe Within the framework of e.city – Europe What can help to cross and integrate approaches of artists and developers? How to involve artists and citizens together in a process of redevelopment? What place our artists in the process of urban transformation? The City, the foundation of our […]

Workshop November 2013, Strasbourg Within the framework of e.city – Europe To put together theory and practice, workshops devoted to the main theme of the project, the artistic intervention in the city and its relationship to citizenship, is held with students of HEAR (Strasbourg art School), ENSAS (Strasbourg Architecture School) and Master of Art critisim […]

Exhibition 15 November – 1st December 2013 12 rue du Faubourg de Pierre, Strasbourg Within the framework of e.city – Europe Artists: Kader ATTIA, AVIGNON–CLOUET, Louidgi BELTRAME, Pierre BISMUTH, James CASEBERE, Peter COOK, Alec DE BUSSCHÈRE, Alicja KARSKA and Aleksandra WENT (Strasbourg Artothèque collection), Tadashi KAWAMATA, Ugo LA PIETRA, Leonel MOURA, Claude PARENT, Paul VIRILIO […]

2013 Strasbourg e.city – Europe: – The City of tomorrow, with or without the artists?. Conference. – Artecitya. Exhibition. – Laurent Reynes. Intervention. – Claire Dehove and Alain Bublex. Workshops.– e.city – Europe. Publication. Creating the European City of Tomorrow by supporting artists’ implication in urban tranformation projects. Within the framework of the e.city – […]

20 September 2013 – 13 October 2013 International venue of the CEAACSalle 27, University PalaceSalle Conrath, Strasbourg Cityhall Strasbourg ARTISTES: PATRICK BOGNER, SOLÈNE BOUFFARD, AHMET DOGAN, CLAIRE HANNICQ, CLAUDE HORSTMANN, JOSÉPHINE KAEPPELIN, KAREN KOSCHNICK, PASCAL MORIN, FRANK MORZUCH, NATACHA PAGANELLI, JULIANE SCHMIDT,DOMINIKA SKUTNIK, DOROTA WALENTYNOWICZ, JULIA WENZ In collaboration with the City of Strasbourg, HEAR […]

8th Septembre 2013 – 8th December 2013 Strasbourg The crossed-residences program established by the City of Strasbourg, gives every year the opportunity for several artists to enrich their personal and professional development through an experience in a foreign country. In this context, in 2012, the City of Strasbourg welcomed the Polish artist Dorota Walentynowicz. Few […]

29 August 2013 – 8 September 2013 e.cité Almaty In March-April 2013, the Apollonia team went to the city of Almaty in Kazakhstan to carry out its exploration mission. The team met some actors of the artistic community, and immersed themselves in the cultural, political and economic context of the country. The purpose of this trip […]

Born 17th November 1971 in Gdansk EDUCATION 1990-1995  University of Gdansk – Institute of English Studies 1996  Graduation – BA in the English Language 1991-1998  Academy of Fine Arts, Gdansk, Painting and Graphics Dept. 1999  Graduation – MA in Fine Art   EXHIBITIONS 2012  “White Cube Rot”, Verein für Raum und Form in der bildenden […]

8th June 2013 – 16th June 2013 Glass booth of the Villa KaysersguetParc Henri-Louis KayserStrasbourg Artist: Dorota Walentynowicz In collaboration with Kartier Nord Dorota Walentynowicz was born in Gdansk (Poland) in 1977. Her work, often conceptual, reveals and combines her profound technical knowledge acquired in various fields: photography, video, sound or video games. Since 2009, […]

Born 12.26.1983 in China STUDIES 10/2010 – 07/2012DNSEP (M.A), Publics and Scenos Spaces Ecole supérieure des arts décoratifs de Strasbourg, FRANCE 10/2008 – 07/2010DNAP(B.A), Design & Space Ecole supérieure d’art d’Annecy, FRANCE 09/2002 – 06/2006B.A, Environmental Design University of arts in Shandong, CHINA EXHIBITIONS AND AWARDS DMY International Design Festival, Berlin, GERMANY, 2011Festival «INFIDELITES DON […]

1st April 2013 – 30th June 2013 The crossed-residences program established by the City of Strasbourg, gives every year the opportunity for several artists to enrich their personal and professional development through an experience in a foreign country. In this context, in 2012, the City of Strasbourg welcomed the Polish artist Dorota Walentynowicz. Few months later, […]

21 March 2013 – 14 May 2013 Salle du Cheval BlancSchiltigheim Centre Photographs: Vahan Avedissian (1902 – 1962), Edward’s (1902 – 1990), Glaszner Studio(Charles Glaszner (1856-1926) and Leopold Glaszner (1877-1965)), John P. Foscolo (1852-1927), Haigaz Mangoian (1907-1970), John Thomson (1837-1921), Theodoulos Toufexis (1872-1948) Videos (on monitor): Klitsa Antoniou and Demetris Rousos “A snake in my […]

21 January 2013 – 10 March 2013 Salle du Cheval BlancSchiltigheim Centre Hadji Akif Agayev (Azerbaijan), Bahadur Djafarov (Azerbaijan), Rena Effendi (Azerbaijan), Mirnaib Hassanoglu (Azerbaijan), Max Sivaslian (Armenia) In partnership with the Municipality of Schiltigheim

Public debate 24 October 2012 MISHA (Maison Interuniversitaire des Sciences de l’Homme – Alsace)5 allée du Général Rouvillois, Strasbourg Within the framework of e.city – Rethymno With: Roland Ries, Mayor of Strasbourg | Giorgos Marinakis, Mayor of Rethymno | Giorgos Stavrakakis, European Deputy | Jorgo Chatzimarkakis, European Deputy | Kostas Nanopoulos, Strasbourg University | Moise […]

Archaeology conference 24 October 2012 MISHA (Maison Interuniversitaire des Sciences de l’Homme – Alsace)5 allée du Général Rouvillois, Strasbourg Within the framework of e.city – Réthymno By Prof. Nikos Stambolidis, head of the archaeological mission since 1985 Simultaneous interpretation: greek, french 

Exhibition 23 October – 9 November 2012Hall des Chars, Strasbourg Within the framework of e.city – Rethymno Artists: Nikos Alexiou, Pavlos Fysakis, Giorgos Gyparakis, Giorgos Koumendakis Curators: Maria Marangou and Dimitri Konstantinidis Concert – performance of Giorgos Koumendakis on Monday 22 October at 7:30 p.m., with Giorgos Konstantinou, Alexandra Papastefanou, Lorenta Ramou, Petros Touloudis et […]

Life style exhibition 22 – 27 octobre 2012 Tent on Place Kléber, Strasbourg Within the framework of e.city – Réthymno On Place Kleber, visitors had the opportunity to visit the commercial-financial sector of e.city – Rethymno. Unique local Cretan products (cereals, oil, wine, herbs, honey etc.) as well as some creations inspired by the Cretan […]

Concert – performance 22 October 2012 Hall des Chars,10 rue du Howald F-67000 Strasbourg Within the framework of Cosmographies / e.city – Rethymno piano: Alexandra Papastefanou, Lorenda Ramou and Giorgos Konstandinouvideo installation & performance: Petros Touloudissoundscapes: Tim Ward A work for solo piano, it consists of 24 pieces which draw on the flora and fauna […]

Cretan art and lifestyle: contemporary art – archeology – politics – tourism and economy 22 octobre – 9 novembre 2012, Strasbourg e.city – Rethymno: – Cosmographies. Exhibition– Mediterranean Desert, by Giorges Koumendakis. Concert – performance– Ancient Eleutherna. Archeological conference by Nikos Stambolidis– Greece, our shared history… And our future?. Public debate– Tourisme & Economy. Cretan […]

The crossed-residences program established by the City of Strasbourg, give every year the opportunity for several artists to enrich their personal and professional development through an experience in a foreign country. In this context, in 2012, the City of Strasbourg will welcome the Polish artist, Dorota Walentynowicz and Patrick Bogner, photograph of Strasbourg, will develop […]

Photo-concertSaturday 31 March 2012 at 8:30 p.m.

The crossed-residences program established by the City of Strasbourg, give every year the opportunity for several artists to enrich their personal and professional development through an experience in a foreign country. In this context, in 2012, the City of Strasbourg will welcome the Polish artist, Dorota Walentynowicz and Patrick Bogner, photograph of Strasbourg, will develop […]

from 6 february to 13 march 2012 Apollonia venue

Lecture 26 January 2012Palais Universitaire, salle Pasteur9 place de l’Université 67000 Strasbourg Partners:  Art faculty of the University of Strasbourg, The Connecting Place, European Communication School (ECS Strasbourg) and Apollonia. Last published:A-t-on encore besoin des journalistes ? – Manifeste pour un journalisme augmenté, PUF 2011La révolution numérique – Glossaire, Dalloz 2009 Éric Scherer‘s biography in […]

exhibition I : 30 November – 23 December 2011 exhibition II: 16-27 January 2012 Irony and death Colloquium entitled Irony and death from 23 to 25 november 2011 Exhibitions will take place in several places (Salle 27, Bibliothèque des arts et Aula of Palais universitaire, Galerie Ritsch-Fisch, Apollonia Venue, Galerie Nicole Buck) with participation of […]

photography – installations – video art – residences October-November 2011 Various venues, Strasbourg (France) E.city – Gdansk:– Preview of the video selection on the boat “Alliance” – Bassin d’Austerlitz, Strasbourg (close to Médiathèque Malraux), 13 October 2011 at 6 p.m. – Residence of Dominika Skutnik – Strasbourg, September – December 2011 – Presentation of the […]

Photography exhibition 17 October – 25 November 2011 Within the framework of E.CITY GDANSK Artists: Alicja Karska / Aleksandra Went, Zbigniew Kosycarz, Michal Szlaga, Agnieszka Wolodzko Curator: Agnieszka Wolodzko “Please, step forward to the rear!” – a conductor called out to a group of Warsaw tram passengers. Of these passangers was the philosopher Leszek Kolakowski, […]

From 15 September to 1st October 2011 Apollonia venue The exhibition of the photographer Geneviève Boutry is part of Apollonia’s desire to present artists based in Strasbourg and Alsace in its space, in parallel with its European preoccupations. Colour of fire, a reference to the devil, redheads had an evil connotation during the Middle Ages: redheads […]

Residence, Artistic interventions in the city, workshop 01 SEPTEMBER 2011 – 03 DECEMBER 2011 STRASBOURG (FRANCE) Dominika Skutnik (Gdansk) and Ahmet Dogan (Strasbourg) have been chosen for the artists-in-residence program established by the City of Strasbourg and run respectively by Apollonia and Laznia CCA. During her residence in Strasbourg for three months, from September to […]

16 June – 13 July 2011 Apollonia Venue Claire Chevrier‘s exhibition Un jour sans fin is part of Apollonia’s programme and continues to evoke the effects of globalisation on photographic representation. Since 2000, Claire Chevrier has travelled to cities such as Hong Kong, Lagos, Los Angeles, Bombay, Cairo and Vladikavkaz. Each of her travels has […]

www.clairechevrier.net cc.chevrier(at)orange.fr Born in 1963 in Pau. Started teaching in 2005 at The Special School of’Architecture In Paris. FORMATION 1987 DNSEP, école de Grenoble SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2009 Salle Blanche musée des Beaux Arts de Nantes « Un jour comme les autres », CPIF, Pontault Combault 2008 « Spazio di rappresentazione », Galerie Peyroulet & Cie, […]

Exhibition from 9 until 31 May 2011 apollonia venue, Strasbourg Artist: Peter Weibel Programming: Jens Barth Peter Weibel questions the role of media in the apprehention of reality, of history and of knowledge: Life in the 20th century. 250 million murdersAn augmented reality installation, 2011 Mobile devices like iPhone or iPad (provided at the exhibition) […]

Exhibition Saturday 7 May 2011, from 4 to 7 p.m. Palais du Rhin (Rhine Palace), Strasbourg During one day Peter Weibel occupies the Celebration Hall of the Rhine Palace in order to deliver his vision of Europe through three poignant installations: Fortress EuropeAn installation, 1994 Europe is a mask. Europe is a bureaucratic and economic […]

From 4 March until 2 July 2011 Strasbourg Combining imagination and technical mastery, utopian fancy and media and society criticism, Peter Weibel is above all an artist who, with wit and humour, makes the most of the freedom of his creative action, at the crossroads of poetry, media, philosophy and visual arts. As one of […]

7 April – 5 June 2011 Artists : Michael Bielicky and Kamila B. Richter (Czech Republic / Germany), Khaled Hafez (Egypt), Ibro Hasanovic (Bosnia-Herzegovina), IRWIN (Slovenia), Artur Klinov (Belarus), Anila Rubiku (Albania / Italy) + thematic selection from Projected Visions Curators: Dimitri Konstantinidis and Katerina Koskina The project Windows upon Oceans presented first in Strasbourg […]

Photographic Exhibition March 2011, StrasbourgApollonia venue Artist: Andrea Diefenbach A proposal of Apollonia in collaboration with Accélérateur de particules and Strasbourg Artothèque within the framework of the e.city project. The exhibition “Human Cities“ of Andrea Diefenbach presents the photographs that result of numerous trips of the artist. From Moldova where we follow the everyday life […]

Exhibition 14 January – 28 January 2011 Strasbourg Artists : Flore Amiot, Alireza Baghi, Julia Elchinger, Valérie Etter, Tiphaine Gondouin, Ayman Hazzouri, Aurore Heidelberger, Thibault Honoré, Garance Kusterer, Agnès Lloret, Florent Schmitt, Anke Vrijs, Frédéric Verry. “Cadavre exquis” is the theme of an exhibition project developed by a collective of young artists working in Strasbourg. […]

Exhibition – Art video Apollonia’s stand at St’art – November 2010 1. Projected visions – Romania. Video Art Artists : Claudiu Lucaci, Lucian Alexe, Dan Acostioaei, Eliza Muresan, Michele Bressan, Gili Mocanu, Cristian Ionescu, Cristina David, Signe Chiper-Lillemark Curator: Erwin Kessler « Projected visions », is a European itinerant art video’s project that exists since […]

Exhibition – Historic photography Apollonia’s stand at St’art – November 2010 Curator : Mihai Oroveanu National Contemporary Art Museum’s seat has been inaugurated in Bucharest, in 2004. Situated in the “People’s House”, the museum is situated on the seven floor, a 17 000 m2 area in which 40% of the space is used for exhibitions. […]

Exhibition – Contemporary photography Apollonia’s stand at St’art – November 2010 Artists: Michele Bressan, Alexandra Croitoru, Regele Ionescu, Iosif Kiraly, Luminitza Liboutet, Roxana Trestioreanu Curator: Irina Cios e.city – Bucharest offers a selection of works chosen by Irina Cios, art critic and director of the International Contemporary Arts Center of Bucharest. Irina Cios is also […]

Conference Lecture hall, l’Ecole supérieure des arts décoratifs de Strasbourg – November 2010 Participants : Cristiana MAZZONI / Dan CALIN / Collective Oulà / Irina BOTEA / Andrwea GRIGOROVSKI / Christophe DOMINO / Praline GAY PARA / Daniel PAYOT / Laurent REYNES / François DUCONSEILLE / Jean-Christophe LANQUETIN / Dominik NEIDLINGER / Christelle CARRIER / […]

Exhibition – Contemporary Photography Former Espace Apollonia – November 2010 Artists: Alexandra Croitoru, Iosif Kiraly, Andrei Mateescu, Studio Bazar (Alex Axinte & Cristi Borcan) Curator: Irina Cios Structured into two parts, this project invites the public to discover eight Romanian artists working in photography. While photography was fully recognized as an artistic medium in the […]

E.city Bucarest, published by Apollonia, european art exchanges, February 2011 133 pages, French Texts: Irina Botéa, Magda Carneci, Irina Cios, Calin Dan, François Duconseille, Erwin Kessler, Dimitri Konstantinidis, Cristiana Mazzoni, Dominik Neidlinger, Mihai Oroveanu, Daniel Payot, Laurent Reynes, Roland Ries, Catherine Saracco, Mirel R. Tanta, Marian Tutui. To receive your copy, please contact Apollonia. The […]

Monographic exhibition Italian Cultural Institute – November 2010 Within the framework of: e.city – Bucharest Artist: Irina Botéa “The idea of Before a National Anthem occurred to me in Reina Sofia, when I saw the Spanish movie: canciones para despuès de una guerra, directed during the last year of Franco’s regime. This really amazing movie […]

Born in 1972 Austin Camilleri is an artist by profession working in video, installation, sculpture and painting. He studied at the University of Malta and at the Accademia Pietro Vannucci in Perugia, after winning a four-year scholarship in 1991. He is the founder of 356, founding member of StArt and Fundazzjoni Klula, and is a […]

Residence – Workshop Cultural center Django Reinhardt – November 2010 Within the framework of: E.CITY – BUCHAREST e.cités… wants to imply artists in the city development. For this reason, a meeting between students of the national superior architecture school of Strasbourg’s city and romanian artists, is organized. This trade gives the opportunity to discuss and […]

2010-2012 E.CITY – BUCHAREST : – Before a national anthem. EXHIBITION.– Multi-pli-cités – CONTEMPORARY PHOTOGRAPHY, 1990-2010. EXHIBITION.– Bucarest, Between two wars – HISTORICAL PHOTOGRAPHY. EXHIBITION.– From Manaki to nowadays. VIDEO ART.– Irina Botéa and Dan Calin. RESIDENCE – WORKSHOP.– Urbanity stories – When art and architecture come into it. COLLOQUIUM. …Brings an international presence to Strasbourg through diverse projects of different European cities… Launched and […]

  Born in Durres (Albania), 1970. Lives and works in Milan.   STUDIES In 1994 she graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Tirana and moved to Italy to study at the Academy of Brera, Milan and graduated in 2000. In 1998 she attended the Advanced Course in Visual Arts at the Ratti Foundation, […]

9 June – 31 July 2010 Apollonia Venue Artists: Mathieu Boisadan, François Génot Partnership Following their residency in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Mathieu Boisadan and François Génot bring together their memories, their know-how, their sensibilities… in a joint exhibition created by four hands. Through a singular experience, a dive in the Vrbas gorges on the first day of […]

Thursday 11 March – Friday 9 April 2010 Rituals, a thematic selection made by the students in masterdegree “critic and essay” from the University of Strasbourg, V. Chevillon, H. Minoux, M. Bourki, L. Choupaut, M. Carrouge – Original selection from Belgium/Bosnia-Herzégovina/Malta Opening on Wednesday 10 March at 18.30 Conference on 23 March 2010 with Cécilia Bezzan, art […]

From 19 to 30 january 2010 couzages Couzages is an exhibition of works by Sylvie Villaume that accompanies and complements the stage performance: a way of making the “transversality” of the plastic work sensitive. The costume objects forming drawings in space and the videos being collages mounted in time, they have an obvious relationship with […]

Exhibition 25th November – 30th November 2009 Within the framework of MEETING EUROPE – ISTANBUL Curator: François Cheval (Head Curator of the Nicéphore Niépce Museum) A unique selection of the first photo prints of Constantinople, from the collection of the Nicephore Niepce Museum, Chalon-sur-Saone, France. Views of Turkey on the edge of the 20th century.

Exhibition 25th November – 30th November 2009 Within the framework of MEETING EUROPE – ISTANBUL Artists : Hakan Akçura / Selda Asal / Nancy Atakan / Bülent Baş / Tennur Baş / Ali M. Demirel / Burkay Doğan / Köken Ergun / Esra Ersen / Özlem Günyol / Gülsün Karamustafa / Mustafa Kunt / Ahmet […]

exhibition 25th November – 30th November 2009 Within the framework of MEETING EUROPE – ISTANBUL Artists: Fikret Atay (video), Gul Ilgaz (photography), Servet Kocyigit (video, photography), Nazif Topcuoglu (photography) Curator: DIMITRI KONSTANTINIDIS (director of apollonia, european art exchanges) “Tamam“, a magic word concentrating some multiple facets and symbols of Turkey, is the title of the […]

25 NOVEMBER 2009 – 30 NOVEMBER 2009 Within the framework of st-art’09, 14th European Contemporary Art Fair, Strasbourg Meeting Europe – Istanbul: – “TAMAM“, exhibition of contemporary artists– “Projected Visions“, 35 years of Turkish video art– “Traveller and diplomat. Views of Turkey on the edge of the 20th century” photographs from the collection of the […]

The initial idea is a wish of the two artists to travel around a common project, a time of exchange and reflection towards new horizons. Their meeting with apollonia, which specialises in European exchanges, led to the set up of the project in collaboration with the museum… The objective is to allow these two artists […]

November 2009, edited by apollonia, european art exchanges. 80 pages, French Texts : Selen Ansen, Fikret Atay, Celenk Bafra, Ege Berensel, Mélina Bourki, François Cheval, Gül Ilgaz, Servet Kocyigit, Dimitri Konstantinidis, Nazif Topcuoglu. The authors of this publication have been mandated to provide their critical look on the project “Meeting Europe – Istanbul” under St-art’ […]

Exhibition and residence Residence 15-30 November 2009 Exhibition 26 November-3 December 2009 // 3PM-7PMLA CHAUFFERIE, 5 RUE DE LA MANUFACTURE DES TABACS 67000 STRASBOURG, France Within the framework MEETING EUROPE – ISTAMBUL Artist: Fikret Atay In collaboration with the High School of applied arts of Strasbourg Of Kurdish origin, Fikret Atay carries in himself this […]

Born in 1981 in Strasbourg   This artist lives and works in Lorraine. francoisgeno@gmail.com www.francoisgenot.com National Diploma of Metz’s Superior Art School, 2005   INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITIONS (selected) 2010 Le lit civilisé, (avec Mathieu Boisadan), Apollonia, Strasbourg (Fr) Solutions tampons, Octave Cowbell, Metz (Fr) Mais Godard c’est Delacroix / Plan 1 (avec The Plug), une proposition […]

From 10 October until 15 November 2009 apollonia venue From 10 October until 12 December 2009 Galerie Yves Iffrig Artist: Marc Couturier 2 exhibitions in Strasbourg : apollonia venue 12 rue du Faubourg de Pierre F-67000 StrasbourgOpening on Friday 9 October 2009 from 4 to 6 p.m.,in the presence of the artistExhibition from 10 October […]

18-30 June 2009 apollonia venue, Strasbourg Opening of the exhibition

June 2009, edited by apollonia, european art exchanges in collaboration with Love Difference. 84 pages, French / English Texts: Mohammed Alaoui Belrhiti, Sylvie Amar, Jean-Yves Bainier, Gabriella Battaini-Dragoni, Carmela Natalina Callea, Lydia Chatziiakovou, Aliaa Elgready, Maha El Madi, Souad El Maysour, Filippo Fabbrica, Jean Hurstel, Marilena Joannides, Marie-Helene Joiret, Achilleas Kentonis, Dimitri Konstantinidis, Katerina Koskina, […]

May – June 2009 Strasbourg Artists: Kosta Tonev (Bulgaria), Ibro Hasanovic (Bosnia-Herzegovina), Anila Rubiku (Albania), Artur Klinov (Balarus), Aneta Grzeszykowska & Jan Smaga (Poland), Michael Bielicky (Czech Republic), IRWIN (Slovenia) Partenaires Press release Facing the sea, arms outstretched, Tadeusz Kantor creating his “panoramic happening of the sea” near Osiek on 23 August 1967. The picture […]

  Born in 1974 in Freiburg (Germany). Lives and works in Marseille. FILMOGRAPHY     “Plan de situation : Joliette”, FRAC PACA / Le deuxième souffle & associés (first full-length documentary movie in progress) “Videomappings : Aida, Palestine”,  Al-Rowwad, Palestine 2008, short-listed at International Documentary Film Festival Marseille 2009 “Monsieur Toulemonde”, ARTE Strasbourg 2008 “De la Base […]

  Aneta Grzeszykowska and Jan Smaga were born in 1974 in Warsaw, where they continue to live and work   STUDIES     Grzeszykowska is a graduate of the Warsaw School of Architecture and the city’s Fine Arts Academy. Jan Smaga also studied at the Warsaw Fine Arts Academy. In 1999, they were awarded a […]

born in 21.10.1963 in Riga   ELECTED EXHIBITIONS 2001 “Contemporary Utopia”. – International Contemporary Art Exhibition. Exhibition Hall Arsenals. Riga/Latvia.1999/2000 “After the Wall”. – Art and Culture in post – Communist Europe. – Moderna Museet, Stockholm/Sweden; Museum Contemporary Art, Ludwig Museumt, Budapest/Hungary; Nationalgalerie Berlin, Hamburger Banhof, Berlin/Germany. 1999 Solo exhibition “Plus Minus”. – Baltic Art […]

    Born 1967 in Ljubljana, Slovenia.   STUDIES 1992    Graduated in painting from the Academy of Fine Arts in Ljubljana 1996    Finished the postgraduate course in sculpture at the Academy of Fine Arts in Ljubljana 1994    DAAD grant, Kunstakademie Duesseldorf   SOLO EXHIBITIONS AND PROJECTS 1993    Group Portrait with A., Mali salon, Jakopiceva galerija, […]

  Born in 1973, Palanga, Lithuania     EDUCATION   2001 -2002      Jan van Eyck Akademie, post-academic institution  (The Netherlands) 1999                Artist in residence at the Artist’ House foundation in Boswil (Switzerland) 1992 – 1998     MA in plastic arts, Vilnius Academy of Fine Arts 1988 – 1992     Telsiai Art School   INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITION   1999                  […]

exhibition 7 March to 4 April 2009 Previous Apollonia Venue, Strasbourg Marianne Strapatsakis Press release EN  Partners  The trilogy Birth – Life – Death by Marianne Strapatsakis started in 1989, as an artwork in progress, which is now completed with the creation of the birth part and the combined presentation the three works. The time […]

Aneta Grzeszykowska and Jan Smaga were born in 1974 in Warsaw, where they continue to live and work. Grzeszykowska is a graduate of the Warsaw School of Architecture and the city’s Fine Arts Academy. Jan Smaga also studied at the Warsaw Fine Arts Academy. In 1999, they were awarded a prize for their “4/51 Dolna […]

  Born in 1947 in Athens, lives and works in Athens (Greece) EDUCATION   2004-2008 : Professor at the Ionian University (Corfu), Audiovisual arts department 2005 : Lecturer at National Fine-Arts School, Athens. 1981-2008 : Magazine Art Director “ARCHEOLOGY AND ARTS” 1979 : University Paris I, Sorbonne: Licence Arts Plastiques 1972 : Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux Arts, Paris: diploma […]

  Lives and works in Paris and Istanbul.   EXHIBITIONS   2008 Les Etats de l’Extase, Akbank Sanat Art Center, Istanbul 2007 Documenta-Multitudes-icone Project, photo, ‘’Cafe Basile (double chance)’’, Kassel Radikal Daily Newspaper’s, Art project, in Istanbul bilboards, Photo, ‘’Promenade dans l’installation de Daniel Buren’’, Istanbul . 2006 Untitled (How are you ?) solo exhibition […]

1 – 19 December 2008 apollonia venue, Strasbourg Artists: Catherine Gangloff and Michel Déjean The presented works are a recollection by Catherine Gangloff and Michel Déjean of their passage in Japan in 2007. They worked in the Arts department of the University of Osaka, but had also travelled around to make acquaintance with the country […]

Hungarian photographs from Nicephore Niepce Museum Within the framework of Meeting Europe – Hungary Artists : Paul Almasy, Brassaï, Nora Dumas, Imeric Feher, Lucien Hervé, André Kertesz, François Kollar, Peter Korniss, Ergy Landau, André Steiner, Etienne Sved Curator : François Cheval, Head Curator of the Nicéphore Niépce Museum “…More than a formal revolution (the grammar […]

Art video Within the framework of Meeting Europe – Hungary Projected Visions, which will be presented in the framework of the Meeting Europe series, will focus on Hungarian contemporary art this time around. Through the stylistic and contentual versatility of contemporary Hungarian visual art, the nearly 50 minute film program will explore characteristic artistic attitudes. […]

Exhibition Within the framework of Meeting Europe – Hungary Artists: Tibor Gyenis, Zsuzsa Moizer, László László Révész, Ágnes Szépfalvi Curators: Lóránd Hegyi, Dimitri Konstantinidis The artistic travels of our network, with a particular orientation towards Central and Eastern Europe and its peripheral zones, have clearly revealed to us an evident agitation with regard to the […]

November 2008 Wacken Exhibition Center, Strasbourg Within the framework of St-art’08, 13th Strasbourg Contemporary Art Fair Meeting Europe – Hungary: – Identity Fictions. exhibition.– Projected Visions – Hungary. art video– The Benefits of Emigration. exhibition– Press release “Meeting Europe – Hungary” “Meeting Europe” means encountering its multiple and diverse peoples and cultures, who are richly […]

Born in 1972 in Budapest, Hungary   STUDIES, MEMBERSHIPS  2001-2006 Hungarian Academy of Fine Arts, Intermedia Department 1993-1996 Hungarian University of Technology 2004 member of the Studio of Young Artists Association 2007 senior member of the Studio of Young Artists Association     EXHIBITIONS, PROJECTIONS 2008 grinded foton, Budapest (with Miklós Mécs) / Blow, Liget […]

November 2008, edited by apollonia, european art exchanges. 36 pages, French / English Texts: Dimitri Konstantinidis, Alina Serban The publication is a part of the project “A Turn to the Real. One critic, one artist, one artwork” which has taken place in Strasbourg (Alsace) in February-April 2008.  

November 2008, edited by apollonia, european art exchanges. 80 pages French / English Texts: François Cheval, Tibor Gyenis, Dimitri Konstantinidis, Eszter Lázár, Zsuzsa Moizer, László László Révész, Ágnes Szépfalvi This catalogue gathers the texts of the curators involved in the project “Meeting Europe – Hungary, and also the artists.  

Born in 1982 in Budapest, Hungary STUDIES, MEMBERSHIP 2000 Secondary School of Fine Arts, photography 2005 Member of Studio of Young Artists Association 2006 Hungarian University of Fine Arts, Intermedia Department   SOLO EXHIBITION 2008 Crisis in being Rough, Forma, Budapest     GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2007 1/4 hungarian, Institute of Contemprorary Art, Dunaujvaros / Plant […]

Born in 1981 in Esztergom, Hungary.   STUDIES, MEMBERSHIPS 1998-2005 Hungarian University of Fine Arts, Intermedia Department 2002-2003 Scholarship of the Hungarian Republic 2002 Skilled worker certificate as a cook 2002 Academy of Fine Arts in Pozna_, Poland 2004 member of the Studio of Young Artists Association 2004 board member of the Studio of Young […]

Untitled (Confrontation), 2008 We Were Perforated Already Before Our Birth, 2007 Born in 1985 in Tallin (Estonia), lives and works in Strasbourg   EXHIBITIONS   April 2007 Les Licences taillent la Zone Exposition collective des étudiants en L6 Arts Visuels, galerie Pignon Nord à Zone d’Art, Strasbourg Februar 2007 Poésie sonore/action dans le cadre des […]

Exhibition Frome the 22nd of October to the 26th of November 2008Apollonia Venue, Strasbourg ARTISTS : ANETTA MONA CHISA ET LUCIA TKACOVA / PAVLINA FICHTA CIERNA / ANTON CIERNY / ANNA DAUCIKOVA / EVA FILOVA / KASSABOYS (RADOVAN CEREVKA,TOMAS MAKARA, PETER VRABEL) / KUNST – FA (GABRIELA BINDEROVA ET ERIK BINDER) / PETER MELUZIN / MIROSLAV NICZ / PETER RONAI / JANA ZELIBSKA Press release Partenaires 

    Born in 1947 in Bratislava. Lives and works in Bratislava.     STUDIES     1965-1968 Technical University in Bratislava 1968-1970 Comenius University in Bratislava 1970-1976 Academy of Arts and Design in Bratislava   SELECTED EXHIBITIONS IN THE PERIOD BETWEEN 1990 – 2008     JERICHO 7 – Paris INTERPRETACION – Bratislava A […]

        Born in 1941 in Olomouc (Czech Republic). Lives and works in Bratislava EDUCATION 1959-1966 Academy of Fine Arts, Bratislava INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITIONS (selected) 1967 The Possibility of Uncovering, Bratislava 1969 Kandarya-Mahadeva, Prague 1974 Le Goût du Paradis / The Taste of Paradise, Paris 1980 A Little Fashion Show, Bratislava 1981 The Grass […]

Tibor GYENIS “Bodymade IV”, 2001-2002 Tibor GYENIS “Gargeners live on longer” series, 1999     FORMATION   1992-95 Postgraduate studies in Janus Pannonius University`s Master School 1985-92 Janus Pannonius University, Faculty of Arts   SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS   2008 Separate Celebration, Óbudai Társaskör, Budapest / Oxidant Pattern, Vintage Gallery, Budapest 2007 Unknown Landscapes, Dorottya Gallery, […]

  Born in 1979 in Budapest, Hungary STUDIES   1998-2004 Hungarian Academy of Fine Arts, Painting Department, Budapest 2001-2004 Hungarian Academy of Fine Arts, Visual Education Department, Budapest 2003 Postgraduate International Course in Contemporary Art (Tihany, Hungary), Goldsmiths College – London / Hungarian Academy of Fine Arts – Budapest   AWARDS   2006 Smohay Prize […]

Agnes SZÉPFALVI “Surrender”, 2007 Agnes SZÉPFALVI “Direct”, 2007 Born in 1965 in Budapest, lives and works in Budapest EDUCATION 1980-1984 : Art and Design School, Budapest 1984-1990 : Hungarian Academy of  Fine Art, Budapest Solo Exhibitions   2008 : Beauty and the beast, Inda Galeria, Budapest // Aramlas, Miskolci Városi Múzeum 2006 : ‘Resolution’, The Moore Space Miami […]

    László László RÉVÉSZ 2008     “…An artist, performer and video maker, Revesz does not, however, abandon the possibility of using painting by experimenting with it in a complex panorama of ‘access levels’, which makes the viewer uncertain as to reality and fiction, inside and outside, on the belonging of the work’s conceptual […]

      Born in Budapest, Hungary, in 1966, I started my professional formation at 20; first qualified as a teacher of drawing and geography then four semesters of Italian studies at the University of Sciences in Budapest and eventually made my media artist MA at the Academy of Fine Arts in Budapest in 1998. […]

Born in 1973, in Hungary   STUDIES   Eszter Lázár graduated in Art History (MA) and Cultural Anthropology (MA) at the ELTE University in Budapest. EXPERIENCE   She is a curator and member of the exhibition committee at  the Hungarian University of Fine Arts and at the kArton Gallery & Museum in Budapest, and a […]

Born in 1977 in Budapest, Hungary. Lives and works in Budapest   STUDIES, PRIZES & ARTISTIC RESIDENCIES   2005-2007 Residency, Ateliers d’artistes de la Ville de Marseille, Marseille 2004 “Lucien Hervé et Rudolf Hervé” Award, Paris 2004 Prix Eötvös, Hongrie 2004 Le Collège Invisible, post-diplôme Marseille 2003 Hungarian University of Fine Arts, Hungary 2000 Bourse […]

    Born in 1967. STUDIES 2007 DLA doctorship Budapest   AWARDS 2008 Munkácsy Award (For Artistic activity) 2004 Nomination for Nam June Paik Award 2002 Henkel Youth Artist Prize 2001 Association of Young Hungarian Artists’s yearly prize 2000 NOVACOM Contemporary Art Prize (HU)   SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2008 The Tool, The Image, The Action – […]

Born in 1977, lives and works in Vienna EDUCATION 2003 Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna Le pavillon, Palais de Tokyo, Paris 1999 University of Applied Arts, Vienna Freie Klasse, Vienna   SOLO EXHIBITIONS (selection) 2008 Fairview, Lombard-Freid Projects, New York / Support Surface, Galerie Cortex Athletico, Bordeaux / MAK, Vienna / Kultur und Freizeit, Grazer […]

Born in 1948     STUDIES     1974 Academy of Applied Arts Budapest   SELECTION OF SOLO EXHIBITIONS   1993 Collegium Hungaricum, Wien 1994 Accademia d’ Ungheria, Rome 1996 Muzeul National de Arta al Romaniei,  Galeria Catacomba, Bucarest 2000 Kulturinstitut der Republik Ungarn (with Edmund Bramke), Stuttgart 2001 Ludwig Múzeum, Project Room, Budapest 2002 […]

VRÁBEL PETER / KASSA BOYS was born in 1982 in Košice STUDIES 2000 ended studies at High school of applied arts in Košice – sculpture 2000-2007 faculty of arts / department of visual arts and intermedia / studio of free creativity 3D – prof. Juraj Bartusz // videoworks in corporation since 2002 with doc. Dusan […]

    Born in 1950 in Bratislava 1978 graduated at the Academy of Fine Arts in Bratislava, Department of Glass in Architecture since 1985 participation in exhibitions in Slovakia and abroad since 1999 teaching at AFAD – the Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Bratislava since 2003 Head of the Section of Multimedia at […]

  Born in 1953 in Budapest. Lives and works in Bratislava.   STUDIES 1970-74 Academy of visual arts and design in Bratislava 1974-76 Academy of visual arts in Budapest 1977 Postgraduate study in Budapest 1990-2002  pedagogical activities in Constantine Philosopher Univerzity in Nitra From the year 1992 pedagogical activities on Faculty of visual arts in […]

    Born in 1963 in Stropkov. Has been exhibiting since 1989.   STUDIES   Academy of Fine Arts in Bratislava Actually, Head of the Department of Intermedial and Audiovizual, Faculty of Fine Arts of the Academy of Arts in Banská Bystica – assoc. prof. Interested in intermedial tendencies of art (installations, performances, video art, […]

1890, Budapest, Hungary / 1979, Switzerland   Nora Dumas is one of those rare photographers who, starting with the nineteen-thirties, chooses a specialization for herself. Residing in France from 1913 onwards, she is an assistant to Ergy Landau in her Parisian studio. After pursuing an interest in the nude, with strict adherence to the lessons […]

1906, Budapest, Hungary / 2003, France Paul Almasy criss-crosses the planet, delivering many reportages to the international press, World Health Organization, Unesco, etc. It is in fact after his arrival in France in 1938 that his photographic work begins to take off. His sociological approach, so to speak, causes him to be interested in all […]

1889, Brasso, Hungary (today Romania) /  1984, Nice, France   Before becoming a photographer,Halasz dit Brassaï Gyula paints, sculpts and writes. It is only in 1926, two years after his arrival in Paris, that he learns the basics of photography through contact with another Hungarian immigrant, André Kertész. The cityscapes and views of lowly social […]

1894, Budapest, Hungary / 1985, New York, United States With Brassaï and Robert Capa, André Kertész forms part of a Hungarian trio of international renown. His career, debuting at Budapest where his photographs are reproduced in the papers, continues in Paris starting in 1925. From this period onward, in a capital full of excitement, he […]

1904, Szenc, Hungary (today Slovakia) /  1979, Créteil, France    The work of François Kollar testifies to a versatility characteristic of numerous photographers in the period between the two World Wars, with a wide-ranging curiosity open to new experiments in the photographic medium, mixing avant-garde investigations with applied photography for the purpose of earning a […]

1904, Becsej, Hungary (today Serbia) / 1966, Paris, France Having emigrated to Paris in 1926, he is hired as a lighting engineer by the advertising studio Deberny-Peignot where he meets Maurice Tabard, who finds that he has an “unusually good eye for light” and introduces him to photography. After a period of working in the […]

    Born in 1937 in Kolozsvár, Hungary (today Romania)   The photographs of Peter Korniss can easily be linked to the humanist current which attained its high point in France and throughout the world after the Second World War. Korniss makes the human being the central subject of his works, highlighting in particular the […]

  1901, Székesfehérvar, Hungary / 1978, Paris, France The technical and sculptural experiments of André Steiner make him a perfect representative of the New Vision of the nineteen thirties. He explores the various domains of the photographic medium in order to better question the real and its representation; he plays with forms and movement; his […]

  1910, Hódmezővásárhely, Hungary / 2007, Paris, France  His real name being Laslo Elkan, Lucien Hervé arrives in France in 1929, where he first focuses his attention on fashion drawing and on painting before turning to photo-journalism in 1938; he works at that time for Marianne-Magazine and Vu. His photographs of architecture make him famous […]

1914, Székesfehérvar, Hungary / 1996, France The career of Etienne Sved seems to have been determined from the outset by his Judaism. Rejected by the art schools of Budapest for religious reasons, he orients himself towards a study of drawing with professors coming from the Bauhaus. Expelled by anti-Semitic measures of the Horthy government, he […]

        1896, Budapest, Hungary / 1967, Paris, France Having arrived in Paris in 1923, Ergy Landau numbers among the women photographers who, in the years between the World Wars, gained recognition from the public as well as from a professional milieu whose majority was still male. Having received training in Berlin and […]

Born in Slovakia STUDIES / EXPERIENCES 1997-2004 Academy of Fine Arts and Design, Bratislava 2003-2005 co-founder and director of Gallery HIT, Bratislava 2005 co-founder and director of Gallery SINGEL, Bratislava since 2005 teaching assistant at Academy of Fine Arts and Design, Bratislava   SOLO SHOWS 2004 Casting, Space gallery, Bratislava   GROUP SHOWS 2006 Les […]

Born in 1974 in Ziar nad Hronom, Slovakia   STUDIES 1993 – 1998 : Trnava University, history of art and culture   EXPERIENCE 1999 : Open air maining museum in Banska Štiavnica 2000-2003 : Cultural House of Petrzalka, Bratislava – PR manager 2003-2005 : CC Centrum of Cultural House of Petrzalka – curator of exhibitions since 2002 : […]

  Born in 1968 in Bratislava, Slovakia   FORMATION   1990–1996 Academy of Fine Arts, Bratislava  (Graphic art) 2001–2006 Academy of Dramatic Arts, Bratislava  (Film theory)   SELECTION OF GROUP EXHIBITIONS   2004 Billboart Gallery, Bratislava / Hot Destination – Marginal Destiny III., Trnava 2005 Exhibition of Amnesty International, Bratislava–Prague 2006 Autopoesis, SNG Bratislava / 4 […]

Born in 1967 in Zilina, Slovakia STUDIES 1987-1993 Academy of Fine Arts and Design, Bratislava   SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS 1997 Things that you do not think about do not exist, Múzeum Vojtecha Löfflera, Košice 1999 Replica. tor, Štátna galéria Banská Bystrica / Manipula. tor, At Home Gallery, Synagogue Šamorín 2000 Ceteris paribus, CC Centrum, Bratislava […]

Born in Romania. STUDIES/EXPERIENCES 1994-2000 Academy of Fine Arts & Design, Bratislava 2001-2002 Curator of the Synagogue – Centre of Contemporary Arts, Trnava since 2002 assistant teacher at the Academy of Fine Arts Prague, New media department SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2006 How life imitates art, 911 Media Arts Center, Seattle 2005 Kohabyt, Gallery G99, Brno 2002 […]

Radovan CEREVKA / KASSA BOYS Born  in 1980 in Kosice, Slovakia STUDIES 1994-1998 Secondary Technical School of Commercial and Decorative Art, Košice 1999-2006 Prof. Juraj Bartusz’s Studio of Free Creativeness 3D, Department of Fine Art and intermedia, Faculty of Art, Technical University, Košice 2003-2004 Two-semester scholarship at the Academy of Fine Art, Prague, New Media […]

Born in 1982 in Kosice, Slovakia   STUDIES 1996-2000 High school of applied arts, Propagation grahic, Kosice 2000-2005 Atelier of graphic and experimental creation, Department of fine arts and intermedia, Faculty of Arts TU Kosice 2003-2004 One term scholarschip at VSVU, Atelier of Painting and other media, Bratislava 2005-2007 Master´s study Atelier of graphic and […]

Born in 1963 in Bojnice, Slovakia STUDIES 1985 – 1991 Academy of Fine Arts and Design. Bratislava, Slovakia. Department of Sculpture. At present, the Head of Department (Studio of Spatial Communications) at the Academy of Fine Arts and Design, Bratislava. Curated “Permanent Stay”(1996) and co-curated “transKUNSTHALLE” (2001).   SOLO EXHIBITIONS 1995 Anton Cierny – Installation. […]

25-26 June 2008 Palais du Rhin 2 place de la République, 67000 Strasbourg Artist: Michelangelo Pistoletto Chair: Daniel Riot, journalist and director of RELATIO, website specializing in European affairs Publication Download the programme On the occasion of the Conference on “Intercultural Dialogue : utopias and situations”, held in the Palais du Rhin by courtesy of […]

  Born the 8 August 1983 in Esch-sur-Alzette (Luxembourg). Works in Belvaux (Luxembourg). EXHIBITIONS 14 mai 2008, Now you can see me, now you don’t, Apollonia, Strasbourg 24 mai-1 juin 2008, Jugend Konscht Woch, Differdange, Luxembourg His theme focuses on the site Terres Rouges / Belval, former steel site in metamorphosis to become a town of […]

exhibition from 2 June to 3 July 2008 apollonia venue, Strasbourg Artist: Michelangelo Pistoletto Publication Partners Apollonia , european art exchanges and Love Difference (Biella, Italia) relying on their networks join forces to launch in May-June 2008 in Strasbourg an important event entitled “Intercultural Dialogues: Utopias and Situations”. It begins with an exhibition of works […]

Shalva Khakhanashvili, Born on May 4, 1964 in Georgia (ex USSR) Artist, art historian, independent curator From Georgia, Shalva Khakhanashvili now lives in Paris. He left his native country shortly after the proclamation of its independence from the USSR in 1991. He continued his artistic studies in Russia, then in Germany. Spotted by the galerist […]

  Born on 1963 in Strasbourg. Lives and works in Mulhouse (Brunstatt).   STUDIES   After a DNSEP at the Academy of Decorative Arts in Strasbourg in 1986 with congratulations, the success of her strong experiences and numerous realisations, in workshop, in theatral environment, and in residences in situ (hospital environment, social environment, suburbs…) has […]

Born in Pirée, her works are presented in public collections and private ones, like in the International Museum of Faenza, Italie, Metro of Athens, Greece, etc. 1970-1974 Grand for stuies allowed by the Greek State in order to study at the Institute of Ceramic in Faenza (Italy) and at the Academy of Beaux Arts in […]

14 May 2008 at 6:30 p.m apollonia venue, Strasbourg Think of an exhibition in a limited and condensed time, as something that takes place during one single evening filled with unrolling interventions.Think of an exhibition as an event where nothing is set in stone, where anything might happen and where the artists are the activators […]

   Born in Istanbul (Turkey) in 1957   EXPERIENCE Since 2004 : Chief of Sociology department in Istanbul MSGSU and curator at the Istanbul Modern Museum 2007  :  Teacher at the I.N.H.A in Paris 2005 : Professor in the Chair of Roudolphe Arnheim, Chair at the University of Humboldt, Art History Department, Berlin 2005 : Teacher at […]

Born in 1964. EMPLOYMENT HISTORY 2006-2007    The editorial board of the CORD art magazine, France 2003-2007    Board member, Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation, Baku, Azerbaijan 2006-2007    Art Manager, Museum Center, Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Baku, Azerbaijan 1997-2000    Sculptor- The Tussauds Group Studios, UK 1996    Test Head in New York for The Tussauds Group Studios. […]

Born in 1975   SOLO PROJECTIONS 2008 Sion ( 2002-07) , 3 films by Joseph Dadoune  ( monographie ), Tel Aviv Cinematheque, Tel Aviv, Israel 2007 Sion ( 2002-07), Joseph Dadoune A Cinematic Trilogy,(monographie) (Curator : Drorit Gur Arie) Petach Tikva Museum, Petach Tikva, Israël 2006 Yerouchalaim (2006), Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Strasbourg, […]

Born in 1976. Live and work in Strasbourg. DEGREE COURSE 2000 Qualified in Decorative Arts in Strasbourg, option graphic communication Pflimlin Prize awarded by the Ville de Strasbourg PROFESSIONNAL EXPERIENCE 1996 Stage designer on the production of Macbeth at the Opéra de Nancy 1997 Interpretation in a medium-length film by Dominique Starck Production Dora Films […]

Born in 1974 in Strasbourg (France)   RESIDENCES 2008   Langage Plus, Alma, Québec (coordination Frac Alsace) 2007   “E_AN_E”, Karosta, Lettonie, (curator : Inga Bruvere, Petit écart) 2006 “Buddha Enlightened”, Bodhgaya, Bihar (Inde), (coordination: Concept+) “…Suivre la caravane”, itinerant project about the Tour of France 06 2005   “E_AN_E” (Exchange), franco-letton project, Lorient/Rennes (coordination: collectif ‘Petitécart’) “Mutation”, […]

Born in 1962 in Groningen (Nederland)   DEGREE COURSE 1981 – 1989 higher education in Strasbourg Art Plastic, Histoiry of Art at the Marc Bloch Univsersity and Ecole des Arts Décoratifs de Strasbourg depuis 2002 resumption of studies (agregation, thesis) 1984 training course in drawing to Kortokraks (pupil of Kokoschka) in Tuscania, Italy 1991 et […]

Born in  1965  in Zagreb, Croatia Studies at The Academy of fine arts of Zagreb (1982/87). Live in France since 1989. Studies at School of fine arts of Lyon (1989/92)   EXHIBITIONS Since 1989 : Galerija SC Zagreb, Croatia / ENBA of Lyon, France / Galerie l’Ollave Lyon, France / Contemporary Art Center Zamek Ujazdowski  […]

Born the 27 April 1956   Dimossios Ergasia is one of the heteronyms of Patrick Meyer. He makes appointments that operate like minute events all over the world in specific places. Stickers are one of the roots of this work, they are like thin self adhesive poems or pictures. First Dimossios Ergasia chooses an expression  […]

residence / lectures for students / publication / exhibition 25 February – 11 April 2008 apollonia venue, Strasbourg Art critic: Alina Serban Artist: Ciprian Muresan Partners In October 2007 apollonia, european art exchanges (Strasbourg) has launched a series of events “One critic, one artists, one artwork”. On this occasion, Geir Tore Holm, Norwegian artist of Saami origin, accompanied […]

    Born in 1977. Lives and works in Cluj He is co-editor of VERSION artist-run magazine and from 2005 editor of IDEA art + society magazine.   SOLO SHOWS Expulsion from Paradise, Raster gallery Warsaw (2007); I believe I can fall, Kontainer Gallery, Los Angeles (2007); Choose…, plan b gallery, Cluj (2006)   GROUP […]

  Born in 1978, lives and works in Bucharest, Romania She is a curator and art historian. Born in 1978, lives and works in Bucharest, Romania. She is co-founding member of the newly Centre for Visual Introspection, Bucharest and since 2002 editor of ARHITEXT journal, Bucharest. She is currently completing her PhD at Courtauld Institute of Art, […]

18 January – 08 February 2008 Apollonia venue, Strasbourg Artists: Werner Marxer & Hansjörg Quaderer Curator: Gabriele Braun Following the debut in Washington, Strasbourg is the second venue in a series of exhibitions abroad featuring the work of Liechtenstein artists. Stemming from an initiative of the Cultural Advisory Council of the Government of Liechtenstein to […]

Born in Schaan, Principality of Liechtenstein, in 1958. BIOGRAPHY 1978-1983 Voyages d’études (en Italie, Grèce) 1979+1980 Deux fois lauréat du PEN-Club, Liechtenstein 1983-1987 Etudes aux Académies des Beaux-Arts de Bologne et Urbino, Italie 1987-1994 Dirige un atelier pour enfants, Liechtenstein 1989-1990 Voyages d’études (en Asie du Sud-Est, Inde, Indonésie) 1992 Fondation des éditions Eupalinos, Liechtenstein […]

  Werner MARXER, “Betrachtungen zur existenziellen Traurigkeit”, 1999 Born in Nendeln, Principality of Liechtenstein, in 1950. BIOGRAPHY   1966-1969 Formation de laborantin dans un laboratoire de chimie 1970-1971 Ecole de police à Zurich, Suisse 1971-1986 Fonctionnaire de police 1984 Formation de fiduciaire 1987-1990 Chef de la police judiciaire de la Principauté de Liechtenstein 1990-1997 Chef […]

April 2007, edited by apollonia, European artistic exchanges, p.32 (French) Coordination: Milana Christitch Texts, images and surprises: L’épongistes (Germain Roesz and Jean-François Robic) More than a publication, this real notebook of artists has seen it on the occasion of the exhibition “Next year, it will be better! The Sponges.Rrobic.Rroesz.Rien is born in its place.

February 2008, edited by apollonia, european art exchanges. 40 pages, English / French Texts: Franck Balland, Aurélien Bayon, Maryse Bernardy-Maret, Sylvie Charleroy, Helen Hirsch, Geir Tore Holm, Dimitri Konstantinidis, Julie Portier, Mélanie Propeck The publication is a part of the project “Triste Arctique. One critic, one artist, one artwork” which has taken place in Strasbourg […]

residence / workshops / exhibition / publication 29 October – 14 December 2007 Apollonia venue, Strasbourg Art critic: Helen Hirsch Artist: Geir Tore Holm Residence: Triste Arctique Apollonia entrusted the Triste Arctique project to the art critic Helen Hirsch, who has chosen to present the cultural and artistic world of the Sami people whose territory […]

Dialogues – Bosnia-Herzegovina   February 2008, edited by apollonia, european art exchanges. 80 pages, French / English Texts: Dimitri Konstantinidis, Ivana Udovicic, Sarita Vujkovic This catalogue is the follow up of the project “Relations. Dialogues – Bosnia-Herzegovina” that has taken place in Hégenheim (Alsace) in October – November 2008.

Dialogues: Bosnia-Herzegovina Residence: Relations Artists: Mladen Miljanovic et Damir Niksic Art critics: Ivana Udovicic et Sarita Vujkovic During 10 days FABRIKculture, located in a former textile mill at Hegenheim (Alsace, France), will present two artists from Bosnia-Herzegovina who were chosen by apollonia during a research trips in Sarajevo and Banja Luka. Their two projects are […]

Residence 11 October 2007 – 20 October 2007 FABRIKculture60, rue de Bâle, 68220 Hégenheim (France) Residence – Relations Dialogues : Bosnie – Herzégovine Artists: Mladen Miljanovic and Damir NiksicArt critics: Ivana Udovicic and Sarita Vujkovic For 10 days in a former spinning mill converted into an exhibition space, the FABRIKculture in Hégenheim (Alsace) welcomes two […]

10 October – 30 December 2007 When artists think out loud… The Creative Dialogue? project is an invitaion to European artists and art critics to an open dialogue among themselves but above all with the public in three gatherings. All of them are strongly committed to the flowering of society declined in the plural. They […]

Serbian contemporary photographies September – October 2007, Strasbourg Apollonia venue Under the auspices of the Ministry of Culture of Republic of Serbia, in the framework of the Committee of Ministers Chairmanship of Republic of Serbia to the Council of Europe. Artists: Ana Adamovic / Uros Djuric / Dejan Kaludjerovic / Zoran Naskovski / Tijana Pakic […]

After the secondary school he attended the Reserve Officer School where he earned the rank of sergeant. After completion of the military term he enrolled at the Academy of Arts (Department of Painting) in Banja Luka. He is the winner of the Rotary Club prize in 2005 for achievements made in his studies and the […]

Born in 1964 in Belgrade, Serbia.   EDUCATION Studied art history at the Faculty of Philosophy in Belgrade and painting at the Faculty of Fine Arts in Belgrade. BA at 1992 & MA degree from the Faculty of Fine Arts in 1998. SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2007 Pioneers, Heroes & Other Dedicated Life-Long Decadents (with Julia […]

Born in 1960 in Izbiste, Serbia. EDUCATION MA in visual arts, University of the Arts /Faculty of Fine Arts/Belgrade. SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2006 Death in Dallas, Dazibao, Montreal 2005 Precious Memories, Ozone Art Space / Museum of African Art, Belgrade 2003 Death in Dallas, Wexner Center, Columbus, OH Zoran Naskovski, Ludwig Museum, Budapest 2002 Crossover, […]

    Born in 1972 in Belgrade, Serbia. STUDIES   1992 – 1993 School of Visual Art, New York 1994 – 1996 Faculty of Applied Arts in Belgrade 1996 – 2004 Faculty of Fine Arts in Belgrade (BFA, MFA) 2003/04 Academy of Applied Arts, Vienna, prof. Erwin Wurm’s class     SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS   […]

Born in 1970, Bosnia Herzegovina.   EDUCATION MFA 2004 New Genre, University of Arizona, School of Art MA 2004 Art History, University of Arizona, School of Art SELECTED EXHIBITIONS 2007 SYSTEM ERROR: WAR IS A FORCE THAT GIVES US MEANING, Palazzo Papesse Centre for Contemporary Art, Siena, Italy 2006 ATTITUDE, video/short & experimental film/photography festival, […]

    Pakic Tijana – Feterman born in 1974 in Paris, France.   EDUCATION BA degree from the  Academy of Art “Braca Karic” (BK) in Belgrade, photography department.   SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2004Untitled, SKC gallery, Kragujevac, Serbia 2003Untitled, Dom Omladine, Belgrade, Serbia   SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2005 Aktuelle Fotografie aus Serbien, Fotohof gallery, Salzburg, Austria […]

Born in Sarajevo in 1972. She works as curator in The National Gallery of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Sarajevo since 1996.Teaches History of art at Theater Academy – Sarajevo Works as art critic. Member of AICA since 1997 and secretary of  its National Section.   EDUCATION   1996 : Finished Faculty of Art (departments History […]

Born in 1970 in Kladovo, Serbia EDUCATION 2007 MFA, School of Visual Arts, Columbia University, New York 2002 BFA, Faculty of Dramatic Arts, University of Belgrade, Cinematography SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2007 DISPLAY, DESIRE, G Fine Art, Washington DC, USA 2006 COLLECTION/KOLEKCIJA, Fusebox, Washington DC, USA 2005 WATCHING THE SACRAMENTO KINGS, Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, USA […]

   Born in 1966, Tromso, Norway. STUDIES 1991-95 Kunstakademiet i Trondheim (K.I.T.), Norway 1994 Koninklijke Academie van Beeldende Kunsten, Den Haag, Netherlands   SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS   2000 Insight Through Chocolate, By the Way, Bergen, Norway 2002 Felix, Kunstnernes Hus, (w. Søssa Jørgensen), Oslo, Norway 2006 Barggut/ Arbeider/ Works, SDG-Sami Artists Center, Kárásjohka     […]

  Born in 1962 in Zemun, Serbia  EDUCATION Studied Graphic Art and Photography at the Academy of Applied Art and Design in Belgrade. He presented his artwork under the alias Talent between 1986 and 1996 and as a member of Talent Factory between 1996 and 2006.   SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2006 A Spare Planet, O3ON […]

    IRWIN artists group founded in 1983 in Ljubliana, Slovenia by:Duran Mandi (born in Ljubljana 1954),  Miran Mohar  (Novo Mesto 1958), Andrej Savski  (Ljubljana 1961), Roman Uranjek  (Trbovlje 1961), Borut Vogelnik  (Kranj 1959). Irwin is also a cofounder of NSK in 1984.     EXHIBITIONS (selection)     2009  “NSK Passport Holders 2007-2008”, Museum […]

      Born in Sweden, works and lives in Basel, Switzerland Helen Hirsch is an independent curator, art historian and culture manager. Born in Sweden, she works and lives in Basel, Switzerland. After being active in organizing and curating exhibitions at the Kunsthalle Basel, she was working as independent curator focussed on new forms […]

Born in 1972 in Banja Luka, Bosna – Herzegovina. Sarita Vujkovic is a senior curator at the Museum of Contemporary Art Republic of Srpska in Banja Luka. She curated a numerous exhibitions of local and international artists, published texts in catalogues, scientific and academic magazines.  She is currently working on her MA degree thesis at […]

Born in 1959, Paphos. Lives and works in Paphos. After working as an accountant for some years in London, he studied Fine Arts at the KIAD, graduating in 1993. He mainly uses video, but also film and photography as his media of expression. His themes come from his personal milieu, investigating time and space as […]

     Born in 1963, Nicosia. Lives and works in Nicosia.      He studied physics and Fine Arts in the USA and Spain. He is now PhD candidate at the Aegean University. As a visual artist he was selected and represented Cyprus and Greece in different European and international Salons / exhibitions, such as […]

    Born in Nicosia. Lives and works in Nicosia.   STUDIES 2006-2007MA Film and Television Production, University of Bristol, Bristol,England 2001- 2004 BA of Science in Communication, Intercollege, Nicosia, Cyprus   FILM EXPERIENCE   2004 Avra Film Production House, “Elenis Olive” by Yianna Americanou, Production Assistant Frame by Frame, “Nous” by Spiros Platis, Production […]

   Born in 1977, Nicosia. Lives and works in Nicosia.   STUDIES I was graduated from high school in 1994 and in the same year in Turkey I continue my education at Hacettepe University, Department of painting at Fine-Arts Faculty. After 2 years I have transferred to Department of the Radio, TV and Film Studies […]

Born in 1963 in Nicosia. Lives and works in Nicosia. lia@lialapithi.com www.lialapithi.com Double major BA Art and Environmental Design UCSC, California, USA.  Mphil Art Lancaster University, UK. Diploma of Architecture (RIBA 2), Canterbury Institute of Art and Design. Awarded “Outstanding International Student” UCSC, Le Grand Prix, 20th International Biennale of Alexandria, Egypt and multimedia award […]

 Born in 1958, Limassol. Lives and works in Nicosia. SELECTED SOLO AND GROUP EXHIBITIONS   2006  ’’Porus Borders”, 10th international architectural exhibition “La Biennale di Venezia”, Italy “Femmes d’Europe”, Saint-Tropez, France “Genin”, performance, Theatre Atis, Athens, Greece   2005  “Leaps of faith”, Nicosia, Cyprus “Accidental Meetings”, Nicosia Municipal Arts Centre Going Public, “Communities and Territory”, […]

  Born in 1972, Limassol. Lives and works in North Cyprus . She graduated from the Fine Arts Faculty of Hacettepe University with a first-class department and faculty ranking. She completed her master’s degree as a research assistant and returned to Cyprus in 2001. She lectured optional sculpture courses at the Art History and Archeology […]

Born in 1969, Paphos. Lives and works in Paphos. senih.cavusoglu@emu.edu.tr http://inar.emu.edu.tr/scavusoglu Graduated in1990 from Gazi University (Ankara), Faculty of Education, Department of Art and Craft, with a BA, he completed his MA degree in 1992 and his Ph.D. degree in 1996 at Hacettepe University (Ankara), Faculty of Fine Arts, Department of Graphic Design. He is […]

  Lives and works in Nicosia. Papacharalambous Maria was born in 1964, Nicosia. maria@ artosfoundation.org She studied at the School of Fine Arts in Athens and at the Faculdad de Belles Artes in Spain. As a visual artist she realized eight solo exhibitions and participated in various group ones. She was also selected and represented […]

    Born in Nicosia. Lives and woks in Nicosia. Studied Fine Arts at Wimbledon School of Art, St. Martins School of Art, Pratt New York, and New York University Doctorate Program.    She has ten solo exhibitions in counties such as Cyprus, United States, Finland, and China.     Most important international participations     2006 […]

from 18th June to 24th August 2007 Old Apollonia Venue12 RUE DU FAUBOURG DE PIERRE – 67000 STRASBOURG (France) Artists: Azat Sargsyan (azat) / Vazgen Pahlavouni-Tadevossian (VAZO) Vernissage the 15th of June 2007 at 7.30pm with the artists RESIDENCE OF AZAT AND VAZO Residence / pedagogic workshop june 2007 Wattwiller, Alsace PUBLICATION CaucasusArménie – Azerbaïdjan – Géorgiephotographie, cinéma, […]

11th June – 20th June 2007 Wattwiller, Alsace (France) See Welcome to Paradise  June 2007 Wattwiller, Alsace pedagogical workshops Intervention of the artist in a primary school class artistic workshop at the primary school of Wattwiller, May 1st 2007 artistic workshop at the primary school of Wattwiller, May 15, 2007

    Born in 1980 in Yerevan, Armenia.     STUDIES   1998-2004 M.F.A Yerevan academy of Arts, Yerevan, Armenia   EXHIBITIONS   2006 “Art without borders” ACCEA, Yerevan, Armenia “Armenian international style” Akanat art gallery, Yerevan, Armenia 2005 “Liberte Egalite Fraternite” ACCEA, Yerevan, Armenia Memory and Identity group exhibition in the framework of the […]

 Born 1973, Vanadzor, Armenia. Died 2011, Yerevan.  Lived and worked in Yerevan. STUDIES   1993-1999   Academy of Fine Arts, Yerevan, Armenia 1989 -1993 College of Arts, Yerevan, Armenia   SELECTED  GROUP  EXHIBITIONS     2006      Art Without Border, ACCEA, Yerevan, Armenia Don’t Be Afraid, ACCEA, Yerevan, Armenia 2005     Memory and Identity, in the framework […]

Born in 1947 in Erevan in Armenie. Lives and works in Erevan Gareguine Zakoyan is an university graduate of Erevan, Department of Russian Philology. From 1972 till 1992, he works on the Institute of the Fine arts of the Academy of the Sciences, Département Cinéma and Television. In 1992, it the National Film library (Film […]

Azat Sargsyan et Vasgen Pahlavouni-Tadevossian hommage aux Demoiselles d’Avignon     Born in 1955 in Gyumri, Vazgen Pahlavuni-Tadevossian said VAZO is the founder and former president of the Contemporary Art Center of Gyumri, founder of the International Biennial of Contemporary Art in Gyumri, Publishing Director and Editor Armenian magazine “Art Today” since 2002. He attended […]

Born in 1956, Malouna. Lives and works in Nicosia and Paris.   LAST SOLO EXHIBITIONS    2006 UNESCO, Paris, France 2005 Diatopos Atr Center, Nicosia, Cyprus 2004 Gallery Beacker, Cologne, Germany 2003 Morphy Gallery-Limassol, Cyprus Bohem Press and Gallery Andersen, Zurich, Switzerland 2001 Ileana Touda- Centre of Contemporary Art, Athens   LAST GROUP EXHIBITIONS   […]

  Born in 1965 in Yerevan, Azat Sargsyan studied from 1982 to 1984 at the Yerevan Art University. He continued his studies at the Surikov Institute in Moscow and the fémis. Versatile artist in the visual arts, it exposes individual projects and also participated in international group exhibitions.   IN THE FRAMEWORK ON Welcome to […]

 Born 1960 in Yerevan, Armenia. EXHIBITIONS   2006         “Armenian International Style”, group show, Akanat gallery, Yerevan 2004 Art Caucasus, Tbilisi, Georgia 2003            “Adieu Parajanov – contemporary art from Armenia”  Kunsthalle, Vienna, Austria 2002           “Cross Line”, group show, HAY-ART c.c., Yerevan “Affirmative”, group show, ACCEA, Yerevan “Not Dedicated…”, group show, HAY-ART c.c., […]

Born in 1959 in Gyumri in Armenia. STUDIES     Yerevan Fine Arts Institute   EXHIBITIONS   2006 Armenian Internationale stile.Acanat Gallery.Armenia. “Sea,Dreams and Illusions”Internationale Biennale of Gyumry.Armenia. ”Grand Bleu”Intern.exhibition.Gevorkyan Gallery.Armenia. 2005 On the Move.Armenishe Kunst stellen aus.Vienna.Austria.   2003 ”Appendix 2”, project MAF, Tbilisi History Museum, Gorgia “Getting Closer”, IFA- Gallery, Berlin, Germany Nov. […]

Born in 1965 in Minsk. Lives and work in Minsk, Belarus   1987 graduated of Architecture Department of Belarusian Technical Academy Since 1998 chief of Belarus Association of Contemporary Art Since 2001 publisher and the editor of art magazine pARTisan Author of books: The Sun City of Dreams, 2005 Minsk, Logvinov publishing house Sonnenstadt der […]

30th March – 27th April 2007 Apollonia Venue Artists: Jean François Robic et Germain Roesz Curatorship: Dimitri Konstantinidis L’épongistes is a pair of artists who have once again become active since 1995. Known for its series of political and poetical maxims with regard to current affairs or the world of culture which are spread in […]

exhibitions / projections / encounters 13th March – 20th May 2007 STRASBOURG / TOULOUSE / PARIS / SAINT-ETIENNE Presented in France from March to May 2007, in the framework of “Arménie, mon amie” of CULTURESFRANCE, the project “Regards Projetés – Arménie” offers three sections grouped around the animated image: – “Glorious Futilities,” a selection of […]

Meeting Within the framework of PROJECTED VISIONS ARMENIA Born on April 5, 1947 in Erevan, Gareguine Zakoyan graduated from the department of Russian philology at the University of Erevan. From 1972 to 1992, he worked at the Institute of Fine Arts of the Academy of Sciences in the Department Cinema and Television. In 1992, he […]

Projection WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF PROJECTED VISIONS ARMENIA From among the rich cinematographic heritage of Sergueï Paradjanov, we have chosen for presentation: “Sayat Nova, the Color of the Grenade” USSR, 1970, 74’Direction and screenplay: Sergueï ParadjanovCamera: Souren ChahbazianMusic: Tigran Mansourian Cast : S. Tchiaourelli, M. Alekian, V. Galestian, G. Gueguetchkei, O. Minassian Regarded as an uncontested […]

Projection WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF PROJECTED VISIONS ARMENIA Since 2001, apollonia has set up a traveling program dedicated to video production and already covering various European countries: Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Moldavia, Serbia, Slovenia, Romania, Armenia, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Poland, Latvia and Cyprus. After an initial choice of Armenian works in 2003, apollonia is today offering a program […]

20th January – 21st February 2007 Apollonia venue Artist : Andrej Pirrwitz Curator : Dimitri Konstantinidis Andrej Pirrwitz published a catalog « Andrej Pirrwitz » Text by Meike Behm, 60 pages, 2006 The artist sell it  for the price of 15 euros

Education : 1993 -1999 M.F.A. Yerevan Academy of Fine Arts, Yerevan, Armenia 1989-1993 Yerevan College of Arts Exhibition : 2006 International Armenian Style, Akanat art gallery, Yerevan Armenia 2005 Festival Culturescapes, Bazel “Photo+” Accea, Yerevan Architectural festival “PLAN”, Liudvig Museum Köln, Germany Cine y casi cine, 6th edition, National museum “Arte Reina Sofia”, Madrid Filmlichter […]

Publication Within the framework of Meeting Europe – Cyprus November 2006, published by apollonia, european art exchanges, 153 p.(French, English) Director of the publication : Dimitri Konstantinidis Supervisor of the publication : apollonia team Authors : Dimitri Konstantinidis, Beral Madra, Daphne Nikita, Pavlina Paraskevaidou, Elena Parpa, Efi Strousa, Marina Vryonidou-Yiangou Authors of this catalogue gave […]

2006 – 2007 November / December 2006 Strasbourg (France)June / July 2007 Liege (Belgium) Meeting Europe – Cyprus: – Visual Memories. Exhibition. – Projected visions– Chypre. Exhibition. – Memory. Exhibition. – Publication Travelling exhibition Strasbourg (France) – Liège (Belgium) “How can we meet Europe in all its diversity and with the plurality of its artistic […]

Photgraphic exhibition Within the framework of Meeting Europe – Cyprus Artists : Vahan Avedissian / Edwards / John P. Foscolo / Charles et Leopold Glaszner / Haigaz Mangoian / George Seferis / John Thomson / Theodoulos Toufexis Curatorship : Marina Vryonidou-Yiangou « Cyprus throughout its long and turbulent history has had to endure many hardships […]

Art video Within the framework of Meeting Europe – Cyprus Artists :  Klitsa Antoniou / Senih Cavusoglu / Yiannos Economou / Achilleas Kentonis / Atesh Kozal / Lia Lapithi Shukuroglou / Maria Loizidou / Elisa Olympiou / Maria Papacharalambous / Artemis Raouna / Demetrios Roussos / Andreas Savva Since 2001, Apollonia has set up a […]

Exhibition Within the framework of Meeting Europe – Cyprus Artists : Klitsa Antoniou / Maria Papacharalambous / Zehra Sonya Curatorship : Daphne Nikita « Two Greek Cypriots and one Turkish Cypriot stand side by side in the same exhibition with Memory as the central theme of reference and creation. The three women creators are about […]

EDUCATION 1990- 1996    Yerevan Academy of Fine Arts    Yerevan, Armenia 1986- 1990    Yerevan Terlemezyan College of Art    Yerevan, Armenia     EXHIBITIONS 2004  Utopiana project Centre d’edition contemporaine, Geneva, Artefact Festival at the STUK Art Center Leuven, Belgium 2003  “Adieu Parajanov – contemporary art from Armenia” at the Kunsthalle Project Space Vienna, Austria 2002  Cross […]

study / encounter / residence / exhibitions 16th May – 27th June 2006 STRASBOURG / WALDERSBACH / WATTWILLER (France) Artists here and elsewhere, a dynamic for the territories Artists and professionals of the culture had initiated collaborations, experimented with mobility, and constructed tools in order to favour artistic creation in Europe.The territorial collectivities and the […]

    Born in Limassol in 1978. Lives and works in Limassol.   STUDIES 2001-2003 Master in Performing Arts  (Dance Department) / Arts du spectacle, University of Surrey (Roehampton-London) – Université Lumière Lyon 2  2001-2002   Danse studies, London Contemporary Dance School  AWARDS   4th DESTE Prize, DESTE Foundation for Contemporary Art, Athens, Greece, 2005 (www.deste.gr) 5th […]

Exhibition 6th March – 24th March 2006 apollonia venue Two catalogues, one “Paysages” with texts in French, and “Visages” with the translations (Greek, Turkish, Serbo – Croatian, Romanian, Bulgarian, English) were published and were available during the exhibition.

17th January – 5th February 2006 Apollonia venue As usual, Apollonia include in its programmation the presentation of local artists. From 17 january to 5 February, the alsatian artist Flore Sigrist will propose to discover her latest works. During the exhibition, the catalog« Flore Sigrist 1993-2005. Monographie »  was put for sale. 240 pages, éd. la Nuée […]

Residence January – June 2006Wattwiller, within the framework of the Water Festival (Fête de l’eau) in Wattwiller First of all, the participation of the Cypriot artist Theodoulos in the “Oceans” project of the Water Festival in Wattwiller stems from Apollonia‘s desire to support and promote the mobility of European artists in the best possible way. […]

Exhibition Within the framework of: Meeting Europe – Latvia Curator : Inese Baranovska This exhibition offers French viewers the possibility of discovering Latvia, its past and culture, from a historical perspective and art of poster. The poster, a manifestation of “democratic” art par excellence, was born in the social turmoil of the twentieth century. The […]

Exhibition Within the framework of: Meeting Europe – Latvia Artist : Andrejs Grants Curator : Inese Baranovska The entrance of Andrejs Grants into the world of Latvian photography at the beginning of the 1980s signaled the opening of a new era filled with hope, the time of a rebellious generation comprised of young architects, artists, […]

  May 2005, edited by apollonia, european art exhanges, p.64 (english)   Coordination : Dimitri Konstantinidis, Angelika Stepken, Marie Himmerich et Milana Christitch Texts : Magda Carneci, Alain Delaunois, Klaus Heid, Dimitri Konstantinidis, Jaroslaw Lubiak, Germain Roesz, Karine Vonna, Denis Zacharopoulos A collection of texts presenting the events organized by the AVAN network (Apollonia – […]

November 2005, published by Apollonia, european art exchanges, 77p. (French, English)Director of the publication : Dimitri KonstantinidisSupervisor of the publication : Apollonia’s teamAuthors: Dimitri Konstantinidis, Beral Madra, Daphne Nikita, Pavlina Paraskevaidou, Elena Parpa, Efi Strousa, Marina Vryonidou-Yiangou Within the framework of: Meeting Europe – Latvia

Exhibition Within the framework of: Meeting Europe – Latvia Artists : Arnis Balcus / Kristine Briede / Ieva Jerohina / Peteris Kimelis / Daiga Kruze / Elina Lihaceva /  Katrina Neiburga / Reinis Petersons /  Martins Ratniks / Kriss Salmanis Curator : Mara Traumane « Blinks » were mapping out and thematically side-noting tendencies, topics […]

 Born in 1981 in Prishtina, Kosovo   EXHIBITIONS 2004 ,,e-flux Video Rental,,e-flux,New York ,,Mediterraneans.Arte Contemporanea,,MACRO al Mattatoio,Roma. ,,Onufri prize,,National Gallery,Tirana. ,,Coalesce:With all due intent,,Model Arts and Nilland Gallery,Sligo,Ireland. ,,Total museum of contemporary art,Seoul,Korea. ,,Biennale of young artist,,National Gallery,Bucharest. ,,24 FPS,,Galerija Skuc,Ljubljana. ,,Modern Art of Kosova,,NGMA,Colaba ,India. ,,Love it or leave it,,Cetinje biennale V,Cetinje,Dubrovnik,Tirana. ,,I Need […]

Born in 1970 in Prishtina, Kosovo SHOWS 2005 European Media Art Festival, Osnabruck – Germany The Brno House of Arts, Brno CZ 2004 Total museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul-Korea, e-flux VIDEO RENTAL, NY – USA Emergeandsee Video screening, Berlin, London, Lucerne les 17es instants vidéo nomades  Manosque -France “Love It or Leave It”, Cetinje Biennale […]

Born 1974 in Prishtina, Kosovo.   SELECTED SHOWS   2005 Prague – Brno, Czech Republic: KOSOVA.EXE, The Brno House of Arts. Seul, Korea: A NEW PAST, Marronnier Art Center & Insa Art Space of the Korean Culture & Arts Foundation. 2004 Dubrovnik – Cetinje – Tirana: LOVE IT OR LEAVE IT, 5TH BIENNALE OF CETINJE. […]

Born in 1982 in Gjilan, Kosovo   EXHIBITIONS 2004 “Earth” Prishtina, Kosovo “We have 12 hours” Prishtina, Kosovo 2003 “Art not Arms” Gjakova “Enigmatic cocktail” 2002 “ Philippe Aguste” Gallery Vernon, France 2000 “ Philippe Aguste” Gallery Vernon, France Amerika  2005, 4’21” If we ask mouses, who’s the strongest in the world? – they will […]

  Born in 1981 in Prishtina, Kosovo     EXHIBITIONS     2005 “Marubi 2005”, Tirana “Kosovo.exe”, The Brno House of Arts G99, Czech Republic 2004 “I need a radikal change”, Zagreb, Galerija Nova 2003 “YOUNG BALKAN ARTISTS. Variations in Balkan Spaces”, Thessalonica “Artists of tomorrow “ Young visual Award, Prishtinë “In the Gorges of […]

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      Born in 1978 in Riga. SOLO EXHIBITIONS AND PROJECTS   2004 Video stage design for the opera “Tosca”, Latvian National Opera, Riga, Latvia No signal, Video/Audio performance together with Gonzo un Macrame, Festival Sound Forest, Riga, Latvia Literature karaoke, video performance together with Gonzo un Macrame, launching of Andra Neiburga’s book “Stum […]

   Born in 1970 in Valmiera/Latvia.     STUDIES 1989 Liepaja Applied Art College 1989 Latvian Academy of Art, Dept. of Scenography Fields of activity: installations, objects, videoart, painting, stage design, net.art, action art.   SOLO EXHIBITIONS   2005  “Apparent / Invisible”.- RIXC Media Space, Riga “Apparent / Invisible. The Island of Perception”.- Rotermann Salt […]

   Born in 1955, Latvia.   Since 1979, Andrejs Grants has been an independent photographer. He teaches the art of photography to young people at the “House of Young Creative Spirits” in Riga in order to help the new generation in comprehending the importance and the possibilities of photography, thus following the path of his […]

        Born in 1980 EXHIBITIONS 2005 Latvian Artists in Residence: Eriks Bozis, Kaspars Podnieks.- Alsace, France Jukas, Exhibition Hall “Arsenāls” of the State Museum of Art, Riga, Latvia 2004 White as Snow, Red as Blood, Giedre Bartelt Galerie, Berlin, Germany Video Festival Waterpieces, Gallery “Noass”, Riga, Latvia Nature. Environment. Man. 2004, Exhibition […]

Exhibition Within the framework of: Meeting Europe – Latvia Artists : Eriks Bozis / Gints Gabrans / Katrina Neiburga / Kaspars Podnieks / Curator : Mara Traumane This exhibition was first put together according to rather mathematical rules. The set of four was one of the departure points that were marked out by the organisers […]

2005 – 2006 Strasbourg (France), Thessaloniki  (Greece) Meeting Europe – Latvia: – Suspense. The rituals gone wrong. Exhibition– Blinks. Projected visions – Latvia. Art video– Changing and unchanging reality. Andrejs Grants’ Photographies Collection. Exhibition– Art of poster in Latvia. 1920 – 1990. Exhibition– Meeting Europe – Latvia. Publication Surprising Latvia Meeting Europe is a cycle […]

September 2005 Apollonia venue Artists:Voula Gounela/Chryssi Karadaki/Michèle Schneider/Anke Vrijs Curator: Dimitri Konstantinidis During the exhibition “Interaction“, a newspaper with 4 pages entitled “Résidences croisées” was edited as well as two artists’ books. With the support of :

RESIDENCE From 19th June to 30 November 2005 Within the framework of MEETING EUROPE – LATVIA ARTISTS: ERIKS BOZIS & KASPARS PODNIEKS curator: DIMITRI KONSTANTINIDIS The residence of the two Latvian artists is primarily a reflection of a desire to apollonia promote the work of European artists in the Alsace region.The year 2005 is the year of […]

3rd June – 29th July 2005 Apollonia venue Artists: Cyril Barrand / Inci Eviner / Ilana Isehayek / Nina Kovacheva /Valentin Stefanoff / Sekan Ozkaya / Sener Ozmen / Cengiz Tekin / Seza Parker Curator: Ali Akay & Dimitri Konstantinidis

Projection 22nd March 2005 apollonia venue Curator Mehmet BehluliPrishtina, March 2005 Video is not a cause but a consequence short preview on kosovar video The first VIDEO ever made in Kosova, has the production date of the end of year 1999. The video is made after the NATO intervention, by Sokol Beqiri (1964), Kosovar artist […]

Exhibition 14th March – 1st April 2005 Apollonia venue Artist: Goran CVOROVIC Goran Cvorovic’s artistic intervention is based on a constant research and on the capture of several elements of reality, of fleeting moments. He is playing with the light, the shadows and the movement that he creates during his captures. In this intervention there […]

theatre / video art / exhibitions / conferences 15th February – 15th May 2005 Apollonia venue Europ’art is a European program of contemporary arts that answers very straightforwardly the question that was asked in 2004 by apollonia, the itinerary forum and the arts section of Marc Bloch University of Strasbourg – the three structures that […]

Born in 1976 in Szczecin In the years 1995-1999 Monika Wiechowska studied photography at the Gerrit Rietveld Academy of Art and Design in Amsterdam. Shortly afterwards (2002) she graduated from Rijksakademie Van Beeldende Kunsten in Amsterdam. With her photographic works she took part in many international collective shows in Holland, France, Poland and Austria. In […]

Piotr Wyrzykowski a.k.a. Peter Style was born in Gdansk in 1968. He now shares his time between Gdansk and Kiev in Ukraine. He is not only an artist, but also the artistic director of the CUKT (Central Technological Culture Office). His works, videos and individual performances have been presented in Germany, Canada, Japan, France, USA, […]

Born in 1962 in Cracow.  In the years 1983-1988 Marta Deskur studied at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, in Aix-en-Provence, France. She took par in a number of artists residency programs based in Riga, Berlin and New York. Since the early 1990s her works have been extensively presented in the leading contemporary art galleries in Poland, […]

Born in 1974 On the years 1993-1999 Agata Zbylut studied at the Art Institute in Zielona Góra, Poland. Since 1999 her photo and object based works have been shown in a number of exhibitions in Poland, Russia, Germany and Belarus. Since 2000 she is also a curator of the Amfilada Gallery in Szczecin and active […]

Born in 1974, Bogna Burska  is a graduate of the Guest Atelier of Leon Tarasewicz, Painting Department of the Warsaw Academy of Fine Arts (2001). She has presented her paintings, video art and photo based objects both at home and abroad, starting in 1999. Burska was a participant of the most important recent Polish art […]

 Born in Lódz in 1970.   STUDIES     Monika Maria Matraszek is a graduate of the Ecole supérieure des Arts Décoratifs de Strasbourg, France (graduated in 1998 with the prize of the best diploma of the year). In 2002 she has been awarded a price granted by DRAC Alsace (Regional Office of Cultural Affairs). […]

exhibitions / performances November 2004 – January 2005, Strasbourg Within the framework of the European University 2004 “On criticism…” Demosthenes Davvetas, performance, 2004 Demosthenes Davvetas is a versatile artist: short-story writer, poet, art theoretician, painter, philosopher, boxer, performer… His varied background means that he in particularly attentive to interdisciplinary dialogue. But the very concept of […]

December 2004, edited by Editions Lieux-Dits, p. 64 (French) Poems: Demosthenes Davvetas   Collection of poems illustrated by the artist’s paintings.

  December 2004, edited by Editions Lieux-Dits, p. 21 (French) Texts: Demosthenes Davvetas, Dimitri Konstantinidis, Germain Roesz Proofreading: Anne Argyriou Follow-up of the publication: Germain Roesz, Daria Evdokimova   This book is based on an interview between Dimitri Konstantinidis, Germain Roesz and the artist Demosthenes Davvetas. The artist expresses himself on the various disciplines at […]

May 2004, published by Apollonia, european art exchanges, p.345 (English, French) Editor: Dimitri Konstantinidis Coordination: Milana Christitch Texts: Dimitri Kontantinidis, Richard Martin, Victor Duric, Pascal Vagogne, Sania Papa Nino Metreveli, Sébastien Pluot, Laurent de Verneuil, Louis Bec, George Cazenove, Daniel Depoutot, Bernhard Garbert, Alfred Gharapetian Djamel Kokene, Monika Matraszek, Alexander Ponomarev Germain Roesz Dejan Spasovic, […]

Born in 1980 in Plovdiv, Bulgaria.  Lives and works in Vienna and Plovdiv. EDUCATION  2004 – 2007 Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna 2004  Graduated from National Academy of Fine Arts, Sofia SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2007 “The Day Is Not Over – A New Day Is Coming”, Kunsthalle Meidling, Vienna, Austria 2004 “The Full Picture”, Sofi […]

Born in Tartu in 1961 SOLO EXHIBITIONS  2003  Artists’ House, Tartu, Estonia 2001  Peeter Mudist, paintings. Jaan Toomik, videoinstallations. Cultural Centre Elzenveld, Antwerpen, Belgium 2001  Contemporary Film and Video Programme, Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden 2001  Tallinn Art Hall, Estonia 1999  Vaal Gallery, Tallinn, Estonia 1998  I- 20 Gallery, New York, USA 1997  The Art Museum […]

June-October 2004 StrasbourgJanuary 2005 Thessaloniki (GR)March 2005 Szczecin (PL) Contemporary identities: – Anna, Maria, Magdalena. Exhibition.– Pieces of identity. Exhibition.– Spaces of intimacy / Projected Visions – Poland. Video art.– Contemporary identities – Current artistic creation in Poland. Publication. In accordance with its stated objective of aiding cooperation and artistic exchanges in Europe, in particular […]

Born in Poznan in 1939. He is a photographer, a video artist and art historian. He teaches cinema theory at the Lódz School of Cinema and is also one of the leading figures in the Polish experimental school. In 1970, he co-founded the Film Form Workshop, the largest avant-garde filmographical organization in Poland. Since the […]

      Born in Szczecin in 1965. She is a graduate of the F. Chopin school of instrumental music in Warsaw (1989). On her own initiative, she studied visual art methods from 1985 to 1987. In 1994, she began studying television direction at the National Cinema School in Lódz. Since that time, she has […]

Born in 1971 in Seoul, she comes from Switzerland, and lives and works in Strasbourg.   SELECTED SOLO / GROUP EXHIBITIONS  2004 Apollonia, Strasbourg / Cité scolaire Haute Bruche, Schirmeck / fine arts Museum, la Chaux-de-Fonds / Contemporary Art Venue André Malraux, Colmar 2002 La lune en parachute, Epinal / Biennial of Contemporary Art, Nîmes […]

Publication May 2004, published by apollonia, europen art exchanges, 176 p.(Polish, English) Coordination: Magdalena Lewoc et Hélène CominéasTexts: Sebastian Cichoki, Jolanta Ciesielska, Lukasz Gorczyca, Rysward W.Kluszczynski, Dimitri Konstantinidis, Anne Laval, Magdalena Lewoc, Aneta Szylak, Magdalena Ujma . This catalogue has been published subsequent to a series of exhibitions devoted to contemporary art in Poland. This […]

RESIDENCE 7 May – 17 May 2004 Bakou (Azerbaïdjan) Artist: Robert Cahen In collaboration with the French Embassy in Baku, the National Academy of Fine arts, the Open Society Institut of Baku – programme arts and culture After an initial training of composer, Robert Cahen got specialization in visual arts starting from 1972: video art, […]

Video art Strasbourg 2004Thessaloniki, Szczecin 2005 Within the framework of: Contemporary identities Artists: Kinga Araya / Anna Baumgart  / Barbara Konopka /  Józef Robakowski / Piotr Wyrzykowski Curator:  Ryszard W. Kluszczynski The programme presents works of five artists. The program consists of the tapes dealing with the issue of intimacy. The works represent a sort […]

EXHIBITION Strasbourg 2004Thessaloniki, Szczecin 2005 Within the framework of: Contemporary identities Artists: Zelda Klimkowska / Sylwia Kowalczyk / Konrad Kuzyszyn / Dominik Pabis / Wojciech Prazmowski  / Aneta Grzeszykowska & Jan Smaga / Jerzy Truszkowski / Pawel Zak Curator: Dimitri Konstantinidis, Anne Laval, en collaboration avec Magdalena Lewoc Pieces of identity: the title of the […]

Exhibition Strasbourg 2004Thessaloniki, Szczecin 2005 Within the framework of: Contemporary identities Artists: Bogna Burska / Marta Deskur / Katarzyna Kozyra / Monika Matraszek / Monika Wiechowska /  Agata Zbylut Curator: Magdalena Lewoc The exhibition Anna, Maria, Magdalena presents the photo based works of six Polish artists of different generations. The main body of the exhibition […]

Exhibition 06 February – 05 March 2004 Apollonia venue ARTIST: Cécile Yerro-Straumann Thirty-three-year-old, Cécile Yerro-Straumann has got Swiss nationality, but she lives and works in Strasbourg. In 2003, she obtained a scholarship from the “canton Neuchâtel” to make a six months’ residence in Berlin. Cécile Y. Straumann had never been before in Berlin, and the […]

 May 2003, published by Apollonia, european art exchanges, p.146 (English, Greek) Editor: Dimitri Konstantinidis Co-organization: Milana Christitch Texts: Norbert Francis Attard, Mikhael Bielicky, Jean-Luc Bredel, Pat Cox, Achilleas Kentonis, Dimitri Konstantinidis, Endre Koronczi Jerzy Korzen, Andrzej Miastowski Maria Papacharalambous Viviane Reding Monika Sielska, Mindaugas Simkus, Nika Span, Jaan Toomik, Evangelos Venizelos Anita Zabilevska Jana Zelibska […]

Photographic exhibition November – December 2002 Thessaloniki Forum, ThessalonikiOctober –  November 2003 Espace apollonia, StrasbourgFebruary – March 2004 Festival Est-Ouest, Die ARTISTS: Max Sivaslian and Mirnaib Hasanoglu Curators: Shalva Khakhanashvili, art historian, artist, independent curator; Dimitri Konstantinidis, Director of apollonia, european art exchanges This exhibition inaugrated in the framework of the Thessaloniki Forum 2002 presented […]

Residence 1 – 29 November 2003 Reichshoffen – Strasbourg Videast, producer, photographer, critic of the cinema, president of the film library of Erevan… Gareguin Zakoyan is unmistakably one of more important current creators of Armenia and region of the Caucasus.Ancient companion of road and faithful follower of Serge Paradjanov, Gareguin Zakoyan establishes the alive memory […]

  Born in 1966 in Baku, Azerbaijan. He studied at the Baku State University of Art and Culture and obtained his postgraduate diploma in the “ethics and aesthetics” department. He began teaching at the Baku Art University in 1993. Teymur Daimi believes that it is vital to associate theory and creation. In 1997 he joined […]

        Born in 1976 in Azerbaijan. He finishes his studies at the Academy of Arts. In 1998, he starts by exhibition presenting a performance for the Foundation for the development in Azerbaijan. Ali Gasanov is a versatile artist, torn between music, performance and digital art.   IN THE FRAMEWORK OF : Projected […]

Born in 1974, Armenia.   She began her studies in 1989 at the Yerevan Art University, before going on to the Institute of Art. From 1994 to 1996 Diana Hakobian was member of the “Act Group”. Later she started to work alo,e. Her creations from quickly the subjetc of personal exhibitions. Her works; and particularly […]

Born in 1981 in Ljubovija, Serbia.Lives and works in Paris, France. EDUCATION 2001-2005 Product design, Academy of Fine Arts, Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina 2007-2008 Art pedagogy, Academy of Fine Arts, Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina AWARDS 2007 Finalist of ZVONO Young Visual Artist Award 2007, Sarajevo Center for Contemporary Art, Bosnia-Herzegovina 2003 Special award for experimental film, 2nd Mostar Film […]

Photographer   From 1986 to 1996, she studied at the German school in Tbilissi, and went on to the Institue of Philology and Asian and African History of Tbilisi. in 1998, she worked with the “Sepia” photographic studio. She works as a professional fashion photographer, as well as in the artistic domain.     IN […]

        Born in 1961 in Tbilisi (Georgia). Recognized as one of th first exponent of minimal art in his native country. After graduating from the State University of Art in Tbilisi, he first worked as an actor and producer at the National Puppet Theatre in Tbilisi. Later he moved on the other […]

    Born in 1963 in Tbilisi (Georgia).   Today he lives end works in the Georgian capital. Since 1986 he is qualified from the Pedagogical Instiute of Tbilisi. After a series of nationals and collectives exhibitions, he takes part in interntionals exhibitions like in 1997 at the IFA gallery in Berlin (Germany). He realizes […]

  Born in 1956 in Tbilisi, Georgia He spent five years at the Tbilisi Arts Academy. In 1985, he joined the “Orpheus” theatre group. With time, he extends his creation field to other artistic domains. This versatile artist has exposed in a number of countires. He is indeed an artist of great renown, often presented […]

  Born in 1976 in Tbilisi (Georgia)   He graduated from the department of design and visual communication at Tbilisi State Univrsity. He is a versatile visual artist who participated in numerous exhibitions from 1993 to 2001. Over the last few yearsn he has spent an increasing amount of time producing and directing audio-visual projects. […]

Born in 1959 in Tbilisi (Georgia). In 1986, graduated from the Fine Arts Academy. In 1986, he began participating in collective exhibitions in Georgia, Russia and in Europe, and in 1988 held is first individual exhibition.   IN THE FRAMEWORK Projected Visions – Caucasus

Born in 1952 in Tbilisi, Georgia In 1974, he graduated from the Fine Arts Academy of Tbilisi. In 1978, he defended his PhD in the History of Artband in 1980 became member of thr Georgian Union of Artists. Iliko Zautashvili is one of the founders of the art group “Total space”, created in 1988, and […]

Born – 25 May, 1968 – Budapest 2000    ‘Vernissage I.’, MU Theater, Budapest ‘Lisboa’, Budapest Gallery, Budapest ‘Ó 2000’, Budapest Gallery, Budapest XX. National Print Biennale, Miskolc Gallery, Miskolc ‘Crosstalk’, Kunsthalle, Budapest Impala Haus, Szeged ‘MediaModell’, Kunsthalle, Budapest ‘Timebridge 2000’, ArtMill, Szentendre XX. National Print Biennale, Miskolc, Dorottya Gallery, Budapest Impala Gallery, Szeged ‘Tableau’, Gallery […]

May 2003, published by apollonia, échanges artistiques européens, 204 p. (French, English) Director of the publication: Dimitri Konstantinidis Supervisor of the publication: Milana Christitch Texts: Ruben Arevshatyan, Rahman Badalov, Teymur Daimi, Georges Gvakharia, Nazareth Karoyan, Shalva Khakhanashvili, Nana Kipiani, Dimitri Konstantinidis, Gareguine Zakoyan, Iliko Zautashvili. This catalogue has been published subsequent to a series of […]

October 2002, published by Apollonia, european art exchanges, p.89 (English, French) Editor: Dimitri Konstantinidis Coordination: Anne Laval, Hélène Cominéas Texts: Lilia Dragneva, Zoran Eric, Marina Grzinic, Dimitri Konstantinidis, Boris Kostadinov Zoran Petrovski, Dodo Santorineos   This publication was edited on the occasion of homelessness, from October 2001 until April 2003 in the countries of Eastern […]

Exhibition From 05 October 2002 to 08 June 2006STRASBOURG / THESSALONIQUE ARTISTS: NORBERT FRANCIS ATTARD / MICHAEL BIELICKY / ACHILLEAS KENTONIS / ENDRE KORONCZI / JERZY KORZAN / ANDRZEJ MIASTKOWSKI / MARIA PAPACHARALAMBOUS / MINDAUGAS SIMKUS / NIKA SPAN / JAAN TOOMIK / ANITA ZABILEVSKA / JANA ZELIBSKA CURATOR: DIMITRI KONSTANTINIDIS, DIRECTOR OF APOLLONIA Central train station […]

      Born in 1975 in Chisinau (Rep. Moldova). Studied Art at the Moldovan Republican Painting School, Music in the Music School #5 in Chisinau and Fashion Design at the State Institute of Art, Chisinau. Since 1995 works as independent artist together with Lucia Macari in the field of Contemporary Art. Since 1999 Lilia […]

    Born in 1968 in Novi Sad, (Yugoslavia)   STUDIES     Zoran Eric graduated from the Faculty of philosphy in Belgrade, department of art history, finished the postgraduate Kolleg at Bauhaus, Dessau and is now Ph. D. candidate at the Bauhaus University in Weimar.     PROJECTS/RESEARCH/EXPERIENCE     He develops his professional […]

      Marina Gržinić was born in 1958 in Rijeka (Yugoslavia), in present-day Croatia Marina Grzinic Mauhler is doctor of philosophy and works as researcher at the Institute of Philosophy at the ZRC SAZU (Scientific and Research Center of the Slovenian Academy of Science and Art) in Ljubljana. She also works as a freelance […]

  curator STUDIES / EXPERIENCE Boris Kostadinov studied at the National Academy of Fine Arts in Sofia (Bulgaria). He curated various video art programmes (in Kiev, Chicago, Wroclaw, Novi-Sad) and is charge of the Festival Videoarcheology in Sofia. IN THE FRAMEWORK OF :   Projected Visions – Balkans

    Born in 1954. Zoran Petrovski is an art-historian and curator based at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Skopje, where from 1993 to 2000 he was taking the position of director of this institution. His more important curatorial projects include: Video-Art: Historical Survey and a symposium on the video medium (1984), Abstract Art […]

Exhibition 15 September – 14 October 2001 LA LAITERIE, EUROPEAN CENTRE FOR YOUNG CREATION, STRASBOURG Within the framework of LISIÈRES BALKANIQUES Artists: Zahary Kamenov, Aneta Svetieva & Aurel Vlad CURATOR: Dimitri Konstantinidis The exhibition of Zahary Kamenov, Aurel Vlad and Aneta Svetieva  highlights certain aspects of the Balkan States’ pluralistic culture. Spotlight on these plastic artists […]

Exhibition September – October 2001 StrasbourgDecember 2001 Thessaloniki Artist: Milcho Manchevski Curators: Miroslav Popovic et Julijana Kralevska As well as being a well-known film director – his film “After the rain” won the Golden Lion at the Venice Festival 1994 – Milcho Manchevski also excels as a photographer. His incisive compositions, raw lighting and bright, […]

  EDUCATION   She studied Painting in the National School of Fine Arts of Athens and Plastic Arts & Painting in the Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux Arts of Paris. She also attended the “Hieroglyphics” Course of the Ecole du Louvre and the Course of Egyptology in Paris I Universite.She did a postgraduate course in […]

Exhibition February 2001 – February 2002,CHYPRE, CORSE, STRASBOURG, THESSALONIQUE, BRUXELLES ARTISTS: Cyril Barrand, Caroline Belardy, Orthodoxia Constantinou, Melita Couta, Katerina Kana, Panayiotis Michael, Andreas Savva Curator: Dimitri Konstantinidis, Director of apollonia, european art exchange February 2001 Nicosia, CyprusMay – June 2001 Corte, CorseOctober – November 2001 StrasbourgDecember 2001 ThessalonikiJanuary – February 2002 Brussels EXHIBITION / […]

  2000, edited by apollonia, european art exchanges, p.170 (french, english, greek). Director of publication: Dimitri Konstantinidis Coordination: Anne Laval Texts : Judit Angel, Zdenka Badovinac, Jean-Yves Bainier, Iara Boubnova, Philip Dracodaidis, Zoran Eric, Marina Grzinic, Lorand Hegyi, Dimitri Konstantinidis, Panos Kouros, Marta Kuzma, David Mardell, Henry Meyric Hughes, Raymonda Moudova, Mihai Oroveanu, Nicolas Petrovitch, […]

2000, edited by apollonia, european art exchanges, p.142 (french, english, greek) Director of publication: Dimitri Konstantinidis Coordination: Anne Laval Texts : Judit Angel, Zdenka Badovinac, Jean-Yves Bainier, Dessislava Dimova, Uros Djuric, Philip Dracodaidis, Marina Grzinic, Lorand Hegyi, Ivan Jancar, Dimitri Konstantinidis, Dorothea Konteletzidou, Marta Kuzma, Beral Madra, Maria Marangou, David Mardell, Henry Meyric Hughes, Mihai […]

2000 edited by Apollonia, european art exchanges, p.208 (English, French, Russian) Coordination: Genia Kikodze Texts: Andrei Yerofeyev, Jean-Yves Jouannais, Dimitri Konstantinidis Corrections: Hélène Cominéas, Alexandra Kisselova, Anne Laval, Olga Makhroff This catalog follows the presentation in Russia and France of the exhibition “The split Fou. Idiocy as contemporary strategy “organized by Apollonia in collaboration with […]

January 2000, edited by Apollonia, european art exchanges, p.24 (english) Directors of publications : Aris Georgiou et Dimitri Konstantinidis Texts : John Stathathos This catalog presents the exhibition “Image and Icon – the new greek photography” held X-Centrum Plzen and the Moravian Gallery in Brno in the Czech Republic in 2000.

production / exhibition / publication  December 19999 – October 2000MOSCOW, NIJNI-NOVGOROD, SAMARA, EKATERINBOURG, OIRON ARTISTS: A.E.C., Yury Albert, Atelier van Lieshout, Gilles Barbier, Marcel Biefer and Beat Zgraggen, Michel Blazy, Anne and Bernhard Johannes Blume, Véronique Boudier, Maurizio Cattelan, Alex Chabourov, Jacques Charlier, Claude Closky, Simon Costin, Wim Delvoye, Ernest T., Richard Fauguet, FENSO, Laurent Foulon, […]

1999, edited by apollonia, European artistic exchanges, p.90 (French, English, Greek, Spanish, Catalan) Coordination: Anne Tronche, Chantal Cusin-Berche, Hélène Cominéas, Dimitri Konstantinidis Texts: Anne Tronche, Dimitri Konstantinidis, Koka Ramishvili This work was co-edited by Apollonia and La Ferme Du Buisson on the occasion of the exhibition “Au verso de l’Histoire”, presented at the Cooperative des […]

1999, edited by Apollonia, european art exchanges 74 pages (English, French) Coordination : Georges Heck, assisted by Helen Cominéas Texts: Maia Bouteillet, Marie-Dominique Massoni, Bertrand Schmitt, Stanislav Ulver This book is a retrospective of Jan Svankmajer’s work. The exhibition was presented in the Auditorium of the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Strasbourg from 15 to […]

EXHIBITION 1999 EST-OUEST festival, DIE, France 1999 LE QUAI Art School, MULHOUSE, France 2000 THESSALONIKI CONTEMPORARY ART CENTRE, Greece ARTISTS: SERHIY BRATKOV, VASILIJ CAGOLOV, VADIM CHECKORSKY, ILIYA CHICHKAN, ALEXANDER HNILITSKI, ALEXANDER KHARCHENKO, VIKTOR KOTCHETOV, MIROSLAV KULCHITSKY, BORIS MIHAILOV, ANDREY MOSKVICHEV, E. MUKHOID, MIHAIL SCHEVCHENKO, ALEXANDER SHEVCHUK, SERHIY SOLONSKY, VASILY RYABCHENKO, IVAN TSUPKA CURATORS: MARTA KUZMA, […]

Exhibition / Publication September 1999 – November 2000Schiltigheim, Bilbao, Marne-la-Vallée, Rethymnon ARTISTS: Manana Dwali, Shalva Khakhanashvili, Koka Ramishvili, Oleg Timchenko, Niko Tsetskhladze, Iliko Zautashvili CURATOR :  Anne Tronche, art critic September – October 1999 Schiltigheim, Biennale MitteleuropaNovember 1999 Bilbao, International Film FestivalMarch – April 2000 Marne-la-ValléeOctober – November 2000 Rethymnon, Crete “This exhibition brings together six […]

September 1998 edited by Apollonia, european art exchanges, p.89 (french, english, german greek) Texts : Maria Marangou, Alena Potuckova, Jean-Claude Altoé, Dimitri Konstantinidis, Ivan Neumann, Andreas Vowinckel This publication was published in the framework of the exhibition « La nature en dix chapitres – artistes contemporains tchèques » showed at the CRAC Alsace in Altkirch from the […]

Exhibition / Publication 1997 – 2000, GREECE, SLOVAKIA, UNITED KINGDOM, CZECH REPUBLIC Artists: Avramidis Alexandros, Agrafiotis Demosthenis, Athanassopoulos Yiagos, Alkidis Periklis, Antoniadis Kostis, Georgiou Aris, Yakoumaki Nayia, Depollas Yiorgos, Efstathopoulos Stelios, Kalafatis Stratos, Calligas Lizzie, Kaloudi Katerina, Kaloussi Olga, Katsangelos Yiorgos, Kokkinias Panos, Kolokythas Kostas, Koukis Nikos, Maligoura Eleni, Marapas Yannis, Markidou Natassa, Markou Nikos, […]

1996, Council of Europe Publishing, p.76 (French) Director of the Council of Europe Publishing: Jean-André Tsimaratos This guide reflects the considerable work accomplished and reflects the wealth of documentary holdings for contemporary art in the East. It was one of the main objectives of the European Artistic Exchange Program and could be carried out with […]