Artist
BIO – Athina Kanela Athina Kanela (previously known as Athina Kanellopoulou) is a multidisciplinary visual artist. Studied BA Fine Arts & New Media (Middlesex University), MFA Arts, Virtual Reality & Multi-Users System of Artistic Expression (Athens School of Fine Arts), MA Art et Technologie de l'Image (Université Paris 8), BSc and MSc Political Engineering & Pedagogical Studies. She works with the spatial element and archiving, to perceive the world and creating art. Through a range of visual media in her work, such as performance, installation, video and drawing, the structures of society, personal identity, trauma, human relations and social participation are explored. Her works have been exhibited in festivals, exhibitions and art fairs, such as: Athens Biennale, WRONG Bienale, Paxos Biennale, BIBART Biennale, Venice Performance Art Week, ASFA BBQ International Performance Festival, Paxos Biennale, Musee de la Perinne, Museo Universitario Arte Contemporáneo, Contemporary Venice Festival, Artes Museo Zapadores, Zimmerli Art Museum, KMMN Kassel, PlatformsProject, Museum of Gas-Technopolis, Human Rights Global Village, AnimaSyros, Eye's Walk Festival, Art Athina International Art Fair, APhF Benaki Museum, ANIMFEST, Audio-Visual Art Festival, Anima Mundi Festival, FICAE International Art Festival etc.
