Theodoros Giannakis
"The Boy Strangling the Goose", 2017, Acrylic on plywood, aluminium, 170 x 120 cm
Boëthus, 2018, Acrylic on plywood, aluminium mechanical parts, 170 x 120 cm
"Venus Reclining", 2017, Acrylic on plywood, aluminium, 170 x 120 cm
"Ice unknown", 2018, Acrylic on plywood, aluminium mechanical parts, 170 x 120 cm
"Rite of Passage", 2018, Aluminium, metalworking vise, 90 x 36 x 5 cm
Memory Palace, 2017, Real time Video, Duration infinite loop, Ed. 1 +AP
Midnight Blue, 2017, Acrylics on plywood, Heritage cocktail
Nightly build α, 2015, Lightweight concrete, cast aluminium
Daemon I Nightly build, 2015, Lightweight concrete, cast aluminium, acrylic spray paint
Nightly build γ, 2015, Lightweight concrete, cast aluminium
Cloud to Ground, Crystal Natural and Technical, 2013, Quartz crystal, cast aluminium, lead and silver, black satin ceramic 3d printed
Thunderflow Heritage, 2013, Digital Video. Real time Data. Game Engine. Still Image.
XXX MOLY, 2017, Shield Screen and microcontroller
Born 1979 in Preveza, Greece
Lives and works in Athens. He is a member of the KERNEL artistic group.
Education
2017-Present PhD candidate in the Visual Arts Department of the ASFA
2011 MA in Digital Media Management, London Metropolitan
2009 Athens School of Fine Arts
Selected exhibitions
2024
“The collective purr”, Nobel building, Athens, GR
2022
“Mythologies | New terrains”, Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Centre, Athens
2020
“Unhappy Moments”, Eleftherias Park, Athens
2019
“Always Already aka a primitivism mirage again”, Union Pacific, London, UK (solo)
2018
“Unpacking my Library”, EMST, Museum of Contemporary Art Athens, Athens
“Primitivism Mirage”, Eleni Koroneou Gallery, Athens (solo)
“2018 Triennial: Songs for Sabotage” – New Museum, New York
2017
“Driftwood, or how we surfaced through currents” – Fondazione Prada, Athens
“Roy Da Prince” – Centre For Contemporary Art Futura, Prague
2016
“The Equilibrists” – Benaki Museum, Athens
“Handsome, Young and Unemployed” – KOMPLOT, Brussels
2015
“Edges and borders” - Delphi Archaeological Museum, Delphi
“Bridge” - Union Pacific, London
“Heirs of the Greek Catastrophe” - Parallel Vienna, Vienna
2013
“Afresh: A New Generation of Greek Artists”, EMST, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Athens
2012
“Young London” - V22 Collection, London
Selected Publications
(Lectures – Presentations)
2015
Artists, what is your collective value? - ICA, London
2013
The Digital, physical and technical objects - National Documentation Centre, Athens
2013
Reciting, How to Sleep Faster - Arcadia Missa, London
2012
A Reflection - 1st Design biennial Istanbul | Istanbul
