Lot 52 - Irini Bachlitzanaki - Tea Towel Detail #1
Lot 52 - Irini Bachlitzanaki - Tea Towel Detail #1
Lot 52 - Irini Bachlitzanaki - Tea Towel Detail #1

Lot 52 - Irini Bachlitzanaki - Tea Towel Detail #1

Watercolour on Paper

2022

A6 (15x10cm) Original Artwork

Signed on Verso

ARTIST INFO

 

About 

 

Irini Bachlitzanaki studied History of Art at UCL and Fine Art at Central Saint Martins, Chelsea College of Arts and most recently the Royal Academy Schools in London. To date, she has had two solo shows and has participated in group exhibitions in Greece and abroad. In addition to her practice she has curated a number of exhibitions and is interested in pursuing curatorial work in line with her artistic research. 

 

Education 

 

2017-2020/21: Postgraduate Programme, Royal Academy Schools, Royal Academy of Arts, London. 

2006-2010: BA Fine Art, Chelsea College of Arts, London. 

2005-2006: Diploma in Foundation Studies in Art & Design, Central Saint Martins, London. 

2002-2005: BA History of Art, UCL, London. 

 

Select Exhibitions/Awards 

 

Solo Exhibitions  

2021 The Combination Show. Wolfson College Cambridge. Royal Academy Schools Graduate Prize 2021 

2018  just us on a different day, Elika Gallery, Athens. 

2015  Emergent Qualities, Elika Gallery, Athens. 

 

Selected Group Exhibitions & Projects  

2021  

Our Home, this Mortal Coil, Ione & Mann, Cromwell Place, London.  

Royal Academy Schools Degree show, London.  

All I Need is the Air that I Breathe, Artseen Contemporary Art, Nicosia. Curated by Maria Stathi. 

  

2020  

Yesterday, Today and Forever, Artseen Contemporary Art, Nicosia. Curated by Maria Stathi.  

Piccadilly Lights, London. Solo presentation curated by Circa Art.  

Prickly Pears in the Sun, Patio Project, London. Curated by Georgia Stephenson. 

  

2019  

Playing Ground, Athens Transmission, Athens. Curated by Christina Petkopoulou.  

Two-person exhibition: Irini Bachlitzanaki & Harminder Judge, Intrinsic Value Investors (IVI), London.  

Cream:Whipped!, Coningsby gallery, London. Curated by Nia Hefe Filioginni and Cream, Athens.  

Creekside Open 2019, A.P.T. Gallery, Deptford, London. Selected by Brian Griffiths.  

Premiums: Interim Projects 2019. Royal Academy of Arts, London.  

Τα Δημώδη / Aggeliki Xatzimichali Museum of Folk Culture and Tradition, Athens.Curated by Apostolis Artinos. 

  

2018   

Τα Δημώδη, Panourgias Estate, Amfissa, Greece. Curated by Apostolis Artinos.  

Serpent and Shadow, Royal Academy of Arts, London. Curated by Martin Westwood.  

Unguided Tour: Irini Bachlitzanaki, Vasilis Zografos, Maria Ikonomopoulou. Martinos Art Gallery, Athens.  

Honeymoon, Royal Academy Schools, London. 

  

2017  

Art-Athina 2017, Elika Gallery, Athens.  

Domestic Matter, Praxitelous 31, Athens. Curated by Katerina Papazissi.  

Sci-Fi Athens, Snehta Residency, Athens. Curated by Augustus Veinoglou. 

Paste in Place, Supersimétrica, Madrid. Curated by 3 137. 

  

2016 

Tramontane, Ileana Tounta Contemporary Art Centre, Athens. Curated by Alexios Papazacharias. 

Fournos, Githio, Lakonia. Curated by Maria Tzanakou and Vasiliki Sifostratoudaki.  

Art-Athina 2016, Elika Gallery, Athens. 

  

2015 

Curious Artefacts, The Artwall, Athens. Curated by Becky Campbell.  

Unknown Artist, Stegi Texnon, Molyvos, Lesvos. Curated by Christina Sgouromyti. 

European Night of Museums 2015 annual exhibition, Τhe National Bank of Greece Historical Archive, Athens. 

Work, Elika Gallery, Athens. Curated by Irini Bachlitzanaki. 

  

2014 

Minimum Structure, Romantzo, Bios, Athens. Curated by Apostolis Artinos. 

Microgeographies, as part of the WorldWideStorefront (WWSf), Athens. Curated by Hariklia Hari. 

Art-Athina 2014, Elika Gallery, Athens. 

Dayz of Glory, Open Show Studio, Athens. 

Desk Issues, curated by 3 137, Dynamo Project Space, Thessaloniki.  

Boundaries, Snehta and Artscape, Athens. Curated by Becky Campbell. 

  

2013 

Microgeographies, Chapter III: Toi et tes Épaves, Athens. Curated by Hariklia Hari. 

Thrills and Chills, CAN Gallery, Athens. Curated by Christina Androulidaki and Daily Lazy. 

Desk Issues, Sluice Art Fair, London. Curated by 3 137. 

Loxodrome, Remap 4, Athens. 

Message in a Bottle, Mithimna Municipal Gallery, Lesvos. Curated by Vasilis Zografos.  

Paradise Lost: Art Athina Contemporaries, Art Athina 2013, Athens. Curated by Artemis Potamianou. 

Pindaros/Third Floor – a project by irini Bachlitzanaki & Augustus Veinoglou, back to athens festival 2013, Athens.  

Déjà vécu, Anamesa, Athens. Curated by Evita Tsokanta. 

Boiling Point, CAMP, Athens. Curated by George and Dimitris Georgakopoulos. 

 

2012 

Kodra Fresh: What We Want, Action Field Kodra 2012, Thessaloniki. Curated by Vasilis Zografos.  

Boiling Point, Künstlerhaus, Vienna. Curated by George and Dimitris Georgakopoulos. 

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