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Eozen Agopian

b. Athens, Greece

Education


1993    Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, N.Y., Masters of Fine Arts
1989    Hunter College, N.Y., N.Y., Bachelor of Fine Arts (magna cum laude)
1987    F.I.T., N.Y., N.Y., Associate degree in Graphic Design

 

Solo Shows

 

2019

“Passages”, Casmir Effect, made possible by Chashama, New York, N.Y.
“Unfold”, Eleftheria Tseliou Gallery, Athens, Greece

 

2018

"The Fabric of Space”, Consulate General of Greece in New York, New York, N.Y.
"Persistent Dichotomies", Fox Gallery NYC, New York, New York, 2017(w/Beverly Miller Orthwein)

 

2015

"Traverse" Elefteria Tseliou Gallery, Athens, 

 

2011

"Double Space" Kaplanon Gallery, Athens

 

2008
“Under thread” Gallery Kaplanon, Athens

 

2003
"Eozen Agopian", New Museum of Contemporary Art of Municipality of Renti (Old Tannery), Piraeus, Greece
“Paintings and works on paper” Monochoro Gallery, Athens

 

1999
“Paintings and works on paper” Μοnochoro Gallery, Athens

 

1997

“Cords” Gallery Thema, Athens

 

1995
“Reconnection” Gallery Thema, Athens

 

1993
“Paintings and works on paper” Michael Walls Gallery, N.Y., N.Y.

 

1992
“Invisible Threads” MFA Thesis Exhibition, Higgins Gallery, Brooklyn, N.Y.

Two Person and Three Person Shows

Abstraction, Concealment and Revelation” Giannis Spyropoulos – Eozen Agopian, curated by Eleni Athanasiou, Radisson Blu Park Hotel, Athens, 2016
“Three colorists - Eozen Agopian, Alan Kleiman, Diane Mayo” Lesley Heller Workspace, New York, New York, 2012 
“Eozen Agopian, Maria Rigoutsou, Eleftheria Stoikou”, Gallery Lola Nikolaou, Thessalonica, Greece, 2009 
“In the studio”, Three person show, curated by Stephen Niles, Kirsch Gallery, Honolulu, HI, 1995
“Graphic, Mixed Media, Plastic”, Three person show, Gallery Hungering, Hagen, Germany, 1994
“Works on paper by three painters”, Greek Cultural Center, L.I.C., N.Y., 1992


Selected Group shows

 

2022

“Trade of the season”, collaborative project between High Noon Gallery and Marquee Projects, Marquee Projects, Bellport, New York 
“The Future of Things Passed”, curated by Atamian Hovsepian Curatorial Practice, New York, N.Y. 
“Flow”, curated by Yannis Bolis, Othoman Bath of Trikala, Greece “Nuit Blanche Heraclion”, curatorial by Eirini Linardaki ,

     Natural History Museum of Crete, Greece 
“The Landscape”, show Eleftheria Tseliou Gallery, Athens, Greece 
“Occupy #3”, curated by Eirini Linardaki, Consulate General of France in New York, N.Y.
“Have a seat”, curated by Mary Chatzaki, Hellenic American Union, Athens, Greece 


2021

“Reality Check” , curated by Dr. Kostas Prapoglou, Dafni Psychiatric Hospital, Athens

“First flag”, curated by Iris Kritikou, Moni Eyaggeliistrias, Skiathos, Greece
“Weaving Justice” (virtual show), curatd by Dr. Thalia Vrachopoulos, Shiva Gallery, John Jay College, New York, N.Y.

 

2020

“Synopsis of August”, curated by Mary Chatzaki, Gallery Anti, Antiparos, Greece
“Pinned, stitched and glitzed III”, curated by Dr. Thalia Vrachopoulos. Art Appel Gallery, Athens

 

2019

“Subversive stitch”, curated by Kimberley Reinagel, White Box Gallery, New York, N.Y.
“Subversive Stitch”, curated by Kimberly Reinagel, White Box gallery, New York, N.Y.
"Insight", Officienove associazione culturale, Rome, Italy
“Unknown destinations chapter III:Reconnection – a second chance, curated by Kostas Prapoglou, Ikia Zarifi, Athens, Greece
“Inside, Outside & Beyond”, curated by Antonia Papatzanaki, Consulate General of Greece in New York, N.Y.

 

2018

“Die Kunst ist ein ausweg bei sexuellen problemen” Freud’s Dream Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia

ArtAthina 

International Art Fair represented by Eleftheria Tseliou Gallery, Athens,
Paper moon,  curated by Dr. Thalia Vrachopoulos, Museum of Contemporary Art of Crete, Crete
Softwear, Curated by Alexandros Maganiotis, Old Paper Factory, Athens Intersection, Athens
Transplants: Greek Diaspora Artists, curated by Dr. Thalia Vrachopoulos, Anya and Andrew Shiva Gallery, John Jay College, New York ,New York

 

2017 

Gioconda's Smile, Gallery Match More Art Gallery, curated by Konstantinos Proimos and Ioannis Archontakis, Chania, Crete,

“Antidote”, Mykonos Biellanle 2017, curated by Thalia Vrachopoulos and Lydia Venieri, Mykonos, Greece
“On Paper”, curated by Antonia Papatzanaki, Paris Koh Gallery, New York, N.Y.
“Juan Ralfo Cumple Cien” , curated by Blanka Amezkua,  AAA3A Gallery, Bronk, N.Y.

 

2016  

“SMART DUST”, Sla 307 Art space, New York, New York
“Whispers II”, curated by Maria Maragkou, State Museum of Contemporary Art, Thessalonica, Greece
“Pinned, Stitched and Glitzed II”, curated by Thalia Vrachopoulos, AAW Gallery, Beijing
“STUFF+”, curated by Louisa Karapidaki, Hellenic American Union, Athens
“Multiples”, curated by Eleftheria Tseliou, Eleftheria Tseliou Gallery, Athens
“Landscape of Memory III”, organized by Orange Water, Santorini Arts Factory, Santorini, Greece
“Whispers ”, curated by Maria Maragkou, National Museum of Thessalonica, Thessalonica  Greece 
“Pinned, Stitched and Glitzed”, curated by Thalia Vrachopoulos, AAW Gallery, Beijing

“STUFF+”, curated by Louisa Karapidaki, Hellenic American Union, Athens
“Landscape of Memory III”, organized by Orange Water, Santorini Arts Factory, Santorini 

“Multiples”, curated by  Eleftheria Tseliou, Eleftheria Tseliou Gallery, Athens
"Whispers", curated by Maria Maragkou, Museum of Contemporary Art of Crete, Crete

 

2015
"Little things mean a lot", Wool Choi Gallery, New York, New York
"Pinned Stiched and Glitzed" curated by Thalia Vrachopoulos, Shiva Gallery, John Jay College, New York, New York
"Landscape of memory", Part II, organized by Orange Water, National Gallery of Heraklion, Ceete
"Landscape of memory" Part, I organized by Orange Water, National Gallery Dimitrakopoulos, Paros
"Fair-ies Re-Tales", curated by Eva Kekou, Cultural Center of Chania, Crete
"Shangri-la in L.I.C., curated by John Baber and Miguel Luciano, L.I.C., New York
"Thread and Shadows", curated by Maria Schina, The Loft, Athens
"100 years after", Technochoros Gallery, Athens, Greece
Respond, Smack Melon, Brooklyn, New York

 

2014

“Group show”, Eleftheria Tseliou Gallery. Athens, 2014 “Outcast”, curated by Vassiliki Vayenou, Fokianou 24/7, Athens, Greece
“Systems”, curated by Karen Knight, Old School of Kardamyli, Greece
“Diversities”, Gallery Art Prisma, Piraeus, Greece
Art- Athina – International Art Fair, Chania Arts

 

2013
“Art for Less”, Gallery Lola Nikolaou, Thessalonica, Greece
“Juxtapoistion: Contemporary Armenian Artists”, curated by Tamar Gasparian, Denise Bibro Gallery, New York, New York
“Small Works, Big Ideas”, Denise Bibro Gallery, New York, New York
“Dialogues of Ariadne and Penelope”, curated by Vassiliki Vayenou, Chania Arts, Crete
“Black and White dreams”, curated by Ioannis Archontakis and Peggy Kounenaki, Contemporary Art Museum-Olivpress, Crete, Greece

 

2012
Dumbo Art Festival, Triangle Arts International Artists, Brooklyn, N.Y.
“Red”, Art Prisma Gallery, Piraeus, Greece
“Reading and Writing II”, Sfakia Cultural Center, Crete, Greece

 

2011
"Accrochage2011" Kouros Gallery, New York, New York
"ART ATHINA 2011" Athens
"Reading and Writing"Library of Palia Roumata, Crete


2010

“Noumenon” curated by Megaklis Rogakos, American College of Greece, Athens
“PAI 2010-Alexandropolis-Samothrace” curated by Dores Sacquegna, , Polyxene Kasda, Pierre Chirouze, Greece
“Art & Technology” curated by Ioannis Archontakis , Peggy Kounenaki and Sofia Mavroudis,
Olive press Art Factory, Crete, Greece
“Accrochage” Kouros Gallery, New York, New York

 

2009
“The Mediterranean Olive Grove” curated by Ioannis Archontakis and Peggy Kounenaki,
Olive press Art Factory, Crete, Greece
“TerraMania” curated by Lina Tsikouta and Mariam Tsakirian, Mavromichalis Palace,
Limeni, Mani, Greece
“Art at your feet”, under the auspices of the Cultural Organization of the Municipality of Athens, 
Tsouderos Foundation, Xanthi, Greece, 2008, Historical and Folklore Museum of Alexandroupoli,
Alexandroupolis, Greece

 

2008
“Silent dialogues” curated by Megaklis Rogakos, American College of Greece, Athens
“Farmacolagnia” 3,14 art Gallery, Athens
“WO + MAN=? ” Organized by Open Horizons, curated by Kostas Theonas, Athens

 

2007
“Where is the Art? ” Athens I Biennale Parallel Event, Athens

 

2005
“Painting-Sculpture” Gallery Trigonon, Athens

 

2004
“Monologues”| Cultural event for the Athens Olympics

 

2001
Group show, Gallery Monochoro, Athens
“Intimate Universe” (Revisited), curated by Michael Walls, The James Howe Fine Arts Gallery
Kean College, New Jersey,

 

1999
“Archipelago fin de siglo” Catholic Cathedral Center, Castle, Naxos, Greece

 

1997
“Stitch-Unstitch” curated by Agnes Derou, Gallery X, Athens

 

1996
“Traces of life” curated by Dorothea Konteletzidou, Gallery Terra Cotta. Thessalonica, Greece
Faculty Group show, Campus College, Athens
“Kouroi and Korai” Kouros Gallery, New York, New York

 

1994
“TOR” Gallery Scgneider, Dortmund, Germany

 

1993
“Myth of Renaissance” German School, Athens

 

1992

“December show” Art Initiatives, New York, New York
“Europa-America E-Venti” Pino Molica Gallery, Rome, Italy
“Uroboros 1992” Guidarte Gallery, New York, New York
“Independents Show” El Bohio Gallery, New York, New York

 

1989

Bachelor of Art Thesis Exhibition, Thomas Hunter Gallery, New York

 

RESIDENCIES, ARTIST TALKS

2019     Governors Island 6 months residency with Triangle Arts, N.Y.

2019     Officιnenove associazione cultulare Residency, Rome Italy

2014     Triangle Arts  Association, 6 months Residency, Brooklyn, N.Y., 2014

2012.    Triangle Arts  Association, International Workshop Residency 2012, Brooklyn, N.Y.

1993     International Symposium of visual artists on the island of Spetses, Greece

2014     Artist Talk and Textile Arts Workshop at the Immigrant Movement International of the Queens Museum, November

2014     Visiting artist talk at the Outreach Program, Cooper Union

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