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Curriculum Vitae
September 2010
Name
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EVANGELIA-MARINA (LINA) M. TSILAGA
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Post
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Professor of Technological Educational Institution of
Athens
Department of Conservation of Antiquities & Works of Art
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EDUCATION |
School & Undergraduate qualifications
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Graduate of the St. Joseph Greek-French School, Athens
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Graduate of the Athens School of Fine Arts (1978)
1.
degree in Painting
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degree in Theoretical and Historical Studies
3.
Major in Mosaic techniques
(Scholarship from the Greek State Scholarships Foundation)
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Postgraduate qualifications
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Masters degree obtained in the form of artworks produced
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Ph.D. obtained in the form of artworks produced
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(in accordance with the existing legislation relating to
lecturers at technological educational institutions and to
artists)
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Special skills
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Study on the role of local museums in local and regional
development (ARCHIMEDES II Research Programme)
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Feasibility study for overall evaluation of special local
museums in Greece and Germany – Museum Tourism
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Computer skills
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Computer systems, image digital processing, painting using
digital media
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Experience from involvement in research programmes
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1.
Chief Researcher / Coordinator in the Research sub-project
10 entitled Research: The Role of local museums in local and
regional development (Education and Initial Vocational
Training Operational Programme – ARCHIMEDES II run by the
Athens TEI, 75% financed by the EU and 25% by national
resources). The project commenced on 1.9.2005 and after an
extension resulted with publication of the Athens TEI Report
2005-2006 on 30.6.2008.
2.
Main researcher in the Greece - Germany Academic Cooperation
Research Programme (IKYDA Programme 2005) on: “The
importance of feasibility studies in the overall evaluation
of special local museums in Greece and Germany. Implemented
over the period 1.1.2006 to 31.12.2007, with financing from
the Greek State Scholarships Foundation.
3.
Involvement in the Development Programme run by the
International Development Cooperation – Hellenic Aid and the
Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Contractor Athens TEI)
entitled: ‘Repair of Seferis’ Home in Korca and conversion
to a Cultural Centre (Korca, Albania). Publication in
Technological Chronika journal.
4.
Research programme in the context of the Education and
Initial Vocational Training Operational Programme –
Archimedes / Athens TEI, entitled ‘Women in higher
technological education and their employment prospects
(Scientific Committee).
5.
2009: proposal submitted for Archimedes III as coordinator
in the subject area ‘Economic / Social Sciences’ entitled
‘Research on the development of Kamenica, in the Korca
Region of Albania by highlighting the areas archaeological
heritage’.
EXHIBITIONS:
A)
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
1.
1982 Kreonidis Gallery, Athens
2.
1982 Epsilon-Mi Art Gallery, Volos
3.
1983 Lytra Art Gallery, Larissa
4.
1985 Kreonidis Gallery, Athens
5.
1989 Dimokritos, Athens
6.
1993 Epoches Gallery, Athens
7.
1998 Streftari Gallery, Volos
8.
2001 Papasotiriou Bookshop, Volos
9.
2002 Municipality of Trikala Cultural Organisation
10.
2003 Epoches Art Gallery, Kifissia
11.2004
Corinth Municipal Art Gallery
12.
2005 ‘Pilia 2006 Festival’, Municip. of Mouresi,
Mt. Pelion
13.
2006 ‘Pilia 2006 Festival’, Municip. of Mouresi,
Mt. Pelion Tsangarada
14.
2007 Albania, Municip. of Korca Cultural Centre,
‘Vangjush Mio’
15.
2008 Athens, War Museum, ‘Athens-Beijing’
16.
2009 ‘Pilia 2009 Festival’, Municip. of Mouresi, Mt.
Pelion
17.
2010 Corinth Municipal Art Gallery
B.
PARTICIPATION IN INTERNATIONAL
EXHIBITIONS – CONTESTS
2008:
Albania, Korca, International Art Forum, October 2008
2007: Volos, Giorgio de Chirico Building, Mun. of Volos, December
2007, Inter-Balkan Exhibition of Religious Art
2007:
Albania, International Art Forum – Vangjush Mio
Contest (October 2007) as an invited guest (member of the
Organising Committee and Judging Panel)
2004: USA,
Greek Artists
2004:
1st International Regional Exhibition of the
Visual Arts, Mun. of Stavroupoli
2002: 1st
Inter-Balkan Exhibition of Modern Miniatures State Museum of
Contemporary Art, Thessaloniki / Ministry of Culture
2002:
Lamia ‘Alekos Kontopoulos’ Municipal Art Gallery,
International Miniatures Exhibition 2002-2004
2000:
1st International Forum of Female Mediterranean
Artists for Culture and Peace under the auspice of UNESCO,
Rhodes
1987:
Leek Arts Festival, England
1986:
Leek Arts Festival, England
1981:
IAG International Exhibition of the International Arts
Guild (Greek Section) in collaboration with the Ministry of
Culture at the Zappion Megaron, Athens (Organising Committee
and member of the Board of Directors)
1979:
Concours, International, De La Palme D’Or Des Beaux –
Arts, Saint-Lo, France International Arts Guild
APPLIED ARTS
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Mosaics
(covering a total surface area of 5 m2)
Agii Anargyri Monastery, Hermioni
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Portable Mosaics
(originals and copies)
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Book illustrations / editing
(for private individuals)
Printed materials: triptychs, logos, headed note paper,
invitations, posters, for organisations, respected
institutions, on behalf of the Gender & Equality Office of
the Athens TEI.
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Graphic designs
for Apolyto Graphics
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Total number of publications |
9
publications
4
books
10
articles as a foreign press correspondent (IAB)
17
solo exhibitions and 60 group exhibitions
12
radio – TV interviews
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Total number of references |
118
(dictionaries, journals, daily press, websites)
27
(television / radio presentations of my works of art)
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Titles of published works and references from last 3 years
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1.
November 2007 BULLETIN
- a periodical on research issues -REPUBLIC OF ALBANIA and
KORCA REGIONAL COUNCIL, DEPARTMENT OF RESEARCH & REGIONAL
COUNCIL relating to research as part of the programme:
ARCHIMEDES II: “The Role of Local Museums in the Regional
Development», on: Museums – Architecture – Aesthetics
– Functionality
published by SIDA (Swedish International Development Agency)
and the Project “Solid Waste Management” in the Korca region
of Albania (Tirana Publish House)
2.
St.
Petersburg , Russia, 14-16.5.2008
Presentation of paper at the international academic
conference on “Museology in XXIst Century: problems of
studying and teaching” relating to “ASPECTS OF THE
ORGANIZATION OF GREEK REGIONAL MUSEUMS” in the
context of research done for the Archimedes II programme
(conference proceedings, p. 110-120)
3.
2008: ‘TO MOUSEIO’
periodical published by the Centre for Museum Research,
Univ. of Athens Subject: “The role of local museums in
local and regional development”
4. St. Petersburg, Russia, 4-6.12.2008.
Presentation of paper at the international academic
conference “La cathédrale Saint – Isaac: entre le passÉ et le future”
following an invitation from the organising committee.
Subject: “The role of churches / museum in modern Greek
based on three illustrative examples” (conference
proceedings, pp. 258-267)
5.
Tsangarada, Mt. Pelion, 22-24.5.2009
Paper presented at the 1st International
Conference on Twinned Municipalities / Mun. of Mouresi, on
“Museum Tourism”
6.
St. Petersburg, Russia 19-21.5.2010
Presentation
of a paper at the 2nd International Academic
Conference “MUSEOLOGY-MUSEUM STUDIES IN THE XXIst
CENTURY: ISSUES OF STUDIES AND TEACHING”
THEME OF PAPER: “THE TEMPLE OF ARTEMIS AND VRAVRONA’S
MUSEUM UNIQUENESS OWNING STATUES OF LITTLE
CHILDREN”.
7. St. Petersburg, Russia 19-21.5.2010
Presentation
of a paper at the 2nd International Academic
Conference “MUSEOLOGY-MUSEUM STUDIES IN THE XXIst
CENTURY: ISSUES OF STUDIES AND TEACHING”
THEME
OF PAPER: “THE PUBLIC ART GALLERY IN
CORINTH: A LOCAL MUSEUM IN THE SERVICE OF THE
COMMUNITY-ACCESSIBILITY, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, CULTURAL
IDENTITY”.
8.
Technologika Chronika journal 2010,
quarterly publication of Athens TEI (Vol 21), Article on
“Museums and museum education: the Corinth Municipal Art
Gallery: A modern museology approach”
9.
St.
Petersburg, RUSSIA, STATE UNIVERSITY KAZAN UNIVERSITY
(VOLUME September 2010)
“THE TUMULUS OF KAMENICA, ALBANIA, THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE
AND THE EXCAVATION –MUSEUM”
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Monographs
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1.
Lina Tsilaga, Paintings 1990-2008, Epikentro Press
2.
The monograph ‘Michail Tsilagas’ is currently in press and
presents his philosophical, educational and instructive work
through his books, diatribes, and extracts from papers
presented at international conferences and colloquia.
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Top 5 references
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DICTIONARY REFERENCES
1. Dictionary of Greek Artists
from the 16th to 20th century Melissa Press
2.
Presentation in the Abridged Dictionary, REPERTORIUM
ARTIS ARTIS DOCUMENTA Collection, Monte Carlo
1984
3.
Colour in Greek Light,
B.O.S., Abridged Dictionary
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Visual Artists in Greece, Lit. Press,
Germany 2000, Interdisciplinary Research by Dr. Sonia Herman
(German ed., Cultural Production).
5.
WHO IS WHO IN GREECE 2008 Encyclopaedia
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INTERNATIONAL ART BULLETIN-IAB,
Monte Carlo 1979
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Zygos Journal,
Jan-Feb 1982, N. Alexiou: Tribute
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National and international distinctions (organisation of
conferences, memberships) |
Organising and participating in a series of exhibitions by
the International Art Guild (IAG) in collaboration with the
Ministry of Culture in Greece.
1986:
Painting – Sculpture – Pottery Exhibition in Athens, Mun. of
Athens Cultural Centre
1986:
Patra Municipal Library
1986:
Kyparissia Town Hall
1984:
Sparta Town Hall
1984:
Athens Conservatoire, Athens
1983:
Council Chamber, Kalamata Town Hall
DISTINCTIONS – DIPLOMES D’HONNEUR
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Honorary Fellow of the Greek State Scholarships Foundation
(for mosaic work)
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DIPLOME D’HONNEUR
in the fine arts on a proposal from members and foreign
correspondents of the INTERNATIONAL ARTS GUILD
Monte Carlo, in honour of artistic career and involvement in
artistic exchanges between nations (31.1.1984, Monte Carlo)
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Diplome d’honneur from the Association of Greek Authors
(7.12.1997)
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diplomas from the Piraeus Literary Association for
participation in nationwide seascape exhibitions
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Diplome d’honneur from the UNESCO FAM NETWORK
organisation
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Diplome d’honneur from the Metropolitan of Dimitriada (2007)
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Diplome d’honneur from the Mayor of Korca, Albania (2007/
2008)
RECOGNITION OF ARTISTIC AND SCIENTIFIC WORK
IN
GREECE AND ABROAD
1.
DIPLOME D’HONNEUR
in the fine arts from the INTERNATIONAL ARTS GUILD,
Monte Carlo, in honour of artistic career and involvement in
artistic exchanges between nations (31.1.1984, Monte Carlo)
2.
Diplome d’honneur from the Association of Greek Authors
(7.12.1997)
3.
Diplome d’honneur from the UNESCO FAM NETWORK
organisation
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Appointment as accredited correspondent and representative
of the IAB journal in Greece, an international artistic
journal published in Monte Carlo, following a proposal from
members (1988)
5.
Invitation from the Mayor of Korca for an international art
colloquium October 2008
6.
Invitation from the Metropolitan of Dimitriada to
participate in an academic conference (2-6.12.2007)
7.
Inclusion of my CV in the Who is Who In Greece
encyclopaedia, 5.3.2008
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Free use of the Athens War Museum for ‘Athens – Beijing’
exhibition
9.
Invitation from the Metropolitan of Dimitriada to
participate in the Interbalkan Exhibition on Young People,
Culture and the Balkans, in which I took part (December
2007, Volos)
10.
Invitation from Mun. of Korca, Albania to organise and take
part in an Interbalkan Art Forum in Korca, Albania, held on
25-28.10.2007
11.
Invitation from Prefect of Korca, Albania to participate in
a workshop on Cultural Heritage Conservation in Albania an
Wider Region (September 2007)
12.
Invitation to collaborate with management of the Prado
Museum, Madrid as part of the Education and Initial
Vocational Training Operational Programme – ARCHIMEDES II
13.
Invitation from the Mayor of Korca, Albania to organise a
solo exhibition at the Municipal Art Gallery – Museum
Vangjush Mio (7.11-6.2007)
14.
Invitation from the Mayor of Mouresi, Mt Pelion / E.P.I.
Technon Culture-History-Art Organisation to participate
in the Pilia 2006 Festival with a solo art exhibition
(20-30.7.2006)
15.
Nomination / appointment as member of the Scientific
Committee of the quarterly academic journal ‘Review of
Mediterranean Cultural Heritage’ published by Ionian Islands
TEI.
16.
Proposal from the chair of museology at St. Petersburg
State University for inclusion of my art works in the
proceedings of the Museology in the XXI Century conference
held 14.16.2008 in which I participated. (Proceedings
published December 2008 or January 2009)
17.
Invitation from the Organising Committee to present a paper
at a conference in St. Petersburg, Russia on
4-6.12.2008
18.
Solo art exhibition ‘Athens Beijing 2008’ at the
Athens War Museum with the support of the Ionian
Islands TEI
Publications and critiques relating to my art works and
writings have been written by well-respected critics and art
historians in Greek and international journals and the daily
press such as: INTERNATIONAL ART BULLETIN, Zygos,
Thessaloniki Estia, Eikastika, Technologika Chronika
(Athens TEI), To Vima, Kathimerini, Ethnos,
Anti, Eleftherotypia, ‘BULETINI I QARKUT Korca,
Albania, BULETINI I BASHKISÉ Mun. of Korca and in the
dictionaries: ‘REPERTORIUM ARTIS, Colour in Greek
Light, Dictionary of Greek Artists from the 16th to 20th
century (Melissa Press), Who is Who in Greece, and on Google
in both Greece and Albania My works have been presented
on radio / television and on the news on public and private
channels in Greece and abroad.
Memberships:
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Member of the Chamber of Fine Arts of Greece (since 1979)
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Member of International Art Guild, Monte Carlo for many
years
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Ordinary Member of the Hellenic Humanitarian Society (since
1978)
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Member of the Thessaly Historical and Folklore Society
(since 1978)
Membership of international organisations and NGOs:
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Member of the Greek-Chinese Union of Greece (since 2007)
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Member of UNESCO FAM NETWORK
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Member of the SOEE (UN ECOSOC – Council of Europe) (on
probation)
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Member of the G.A.A.E.C. (Greek Association for Atlantic and
European Cooperation) which involves participation in
international meetings / conferences on issues of culture /
the society of nations and international cultural
partnerships, etc.
Artworks are held in public collections of respected
foundations, national museums, art galleries around Greece
and abroad such as those of the:
1. Athens TEI
2. Mun. of
Volos Art Gallery
3. Mun. of
Stavroupoli Art Gallery / Thessaloniki
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Ionian Islands TEI
a)
at its head offices on Cephallonia
b)
at its Athens offices
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Korca Town Hall, Albania
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Korca Prefecture and Region
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Mun. of Mouresi Art Gallery, Tsangarada
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Tsangarada Town Hall
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Mun. of Corinth Art Gallery
10.
Athens Medical Group Conference Centre
11.
American College of Greece Art Gallery and in private
collections
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BOOKS & PAPERS:
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4 BOOKS
1)
Colour in Painting and its techniques
Pelekanos
Press, Athens 1989 (1st ed.)
Papasotiriou
Press, Athens 2001
2)
Colour In Painting and its techniques
2nd
updated edition, Papasotiriou Press, Athens 2001
This book is
used by the Antiquities & Works of
Art Conservation Dept of the School of Graphic Arts / Art Studies
for the courses Copying Artworks and Painting Materials and Techniques
The edition
published by Papasotiriou Press received a glowing review from the
critic, Tassos Margaritov, Art Conservator and G. Papaioannou, Painter
and Conservator at its launch at the Papasotiriou Bookshop in Volos 2001
and was presented in the Volos newspapers Thessalia on 5.12.2001 and
Proti on 2.12.2001
3) Colour
technology
Epikentro Press
4) Lina
Tsilaga: Paintings 1990-2008
Epikentro
Press
5)
The monograph ‘Michail Tsilagas’ is currently in press and presents his
philosophical, educational and instructive work through his books,
diatribes, and extracts from papers presented at international
conferences and colloquia.
Several
articles / correspondences from Greece have also been published as a
foreign press correspondent for the International Art Bulletin (IAB)
over a number of years:
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27/9/79 Ι.Α.Β.
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INTERNATIONAL ART BULLETIN No 70
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Ι.Α.Β.
Νο 71
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Ι.Α.Β.
Νο 74
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Ι.Α.Β.
Νο 79
TELEVISION
PRESENTATIONS / INTERVIEWS
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10.4.2008
Alpha, Antenna and Star Channels. Direct links on the 20:00 news from
the Athens War Museum covering the opening of the solo exhibition of the
Athens-Beijing exhibition by the Chinese Ambassador
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7.6.2007
RtSh (Tirana)
RADIO
TELEVIZIONI SHQIPËTAR
Albania,
coverage of the opening of my 14th solo exhibition at the Vangjush Mio
Cultural Centre, Korca
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7-6-2007
Korca Channel,
Albania (available on CD)
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September 2002
Televised coverage by Astra TV of the opening of my 9th solo
exhibition, Mun. of Trikala Cultural Centre
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21-12-1982
ERT 2, 18:15 show entitled '24-hour Reportage’ by K.
Mallelis, presentation of 1st solo exhibition at Kreonidis
Gallery, Athens
RADIO
PRESENTATIONS / INTERVIEWS
1.
21-12-82, ERT 2nd
Programme at 07:45
2.
29-11-82, ERT 2nd
Programme, interview by Mr. Sapranidis
3.
Volos Radio
Station, interview on Arts show
4.
31-11-82
interview at 17:40 by Mr. Mitrogogos, ERT 2nd Programme,
19:30 – 20:00 interview with Mr. Tsirigoulis, March 1985.
5.
ERT 1 Radio
Station, presentation of exhibition DEKT – IAG on the show ‘The world at
20:00' with Mr. Linardatos, 13.3.1986
6.
Mesolongi Radio
Station, show with A. Papadionysiou, interview and presentation of my
work on 2.6.1986
7.
ERT,
presentation of the IAG exhibition on the show ‘The World at 20:00' on
13.3.1986
8.
Volos Radio
Station, Artistic Rivals show, on 2.6.1986
9.
May 1993, 3
radio shows on ERA 1 Radio.
10.
September 1993,
2 continuous radio shows on ERA 1 Radio, Sunday at 19:30 by the Art
Historian, Athena Schina, on the show ‘This Week’s Picture’
11.
Radio Stations
in Larissa / Trikala covering the exhibition at the Mun. of Trikala
Cultural Centre, September 2002.
12.
Athens 98.4 FM
presentation of the art exhibition 2003 Seasons on ‘Artistic approaches
to the Olympic Ideal’ by Nina Vlachou on the show ‘At Nina’s Beat’,
Saturday 18.1.2003
13.
Corinth 1st
Radio Station, 2004 Interview with D. Soukaras about my 11th
solo exhibition at the Corinth Municipal Art Gallery
14.
Volos Radio
Station, interview in July 2005 about my 12th solo exhibition at the
Pilia 2005 Festival at the Achillopouleion Building, Tsangarada, Mt.
Pelion
15.
Volos Radio
Station, interview in July 2006 about my 13th solo exhibition at the
Pilia 2006 Festival at the Achillopouleion Building, Tsangarada, Mt.
Pelion
16.
7-6-2007
8-6-2007
11.6.2007
RtSh (Tirana)
RADIO SHQIPËTAR ALBANIA
coverage of my 14th solo exhibition at the
VANGJUSH MIO Art
Gallery in Korca
17.
10-4-2008 to
18-4-2008
daily radio
coverage by Radio SFERA
102.2 FM of my
15th solo exhibition at the Athens War Museum as Communications Sponsor
18.
10-4-2008
ΑΝΤ1 coverage of my 15th solo exhibition at the Athens War
Museum
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