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Giorgos Gerontides  born in Athens in 1987.

giorgos.gerontides@gmail.com

http://giorgosgerontides.wix.com/work

 

Education 

2021-22 Art and Public Sphere, Schoolof Visual and Applied Arts, Aristotle University of  Thessaloniki/gr

2007-12  Visual and Applied Arts Aristotle University of Thessaloniki,Greece

2008-9    ERSEP Plastic Arts School of Fine Arts in Lille, France

 

Solo/projects

2021

- Teasing Creaturs & The sea glass factory  Lefteris Economou Cultural Foundation

Garage Nicosia/cy

- 2021 “#residence1: Giorgos Gerontides & Rachel Parry”, a duet exhibition, Gonzo Unit art run space

2019 

-Its a rust lab, it was a rust lab . to pikap show room Thessaloniki/gr

2017

-A poor man'ssomething,nothing/a thing/a stone/a nail save a snail Athanasiadou

Gallery Thessaloniki/gr

 2014

-Unearthed speculations,Quinta del Sordo  Madrid/sp

-Objectiv party, dynamo project space, Thessaloniki/gr

-The Vitrine Project Thessaloniki/gr

 2013 

-Unheard stories, Dynamo project space Thessaloniki/gr

 

 

Selected exhibitions

 

2021

-” Αρχείο / Archive”, four persons show (Dimitris Ameladiotis, Giorgos Gerontides,Maria  Tsiroukidou,

Christos Venetis) the part from thr modular group exhibition curated by Maria  Andrikopoulou &

Nelly Palaiogianni, To Pikap Kato,Thessaloniki,GR.

 

2020

-“Visualizing humanity”Network of Contemporary culture museum , Ministry of culture -

A digital exhibition in three chapters, based on the works of the permanent collections 

of the National Gallery-Museum of Alexandros Soutsos, the National Museum of Contemporary Art 

and the MOMus - Metropolitan Organisation of Fine Arts Museums of Thessaloniki within

the  Network of Contemporary Culture Museums. 

-“Honest Outlaws” Curator: Sofia Eliza Bouratsis, Momus – Experimental Center for the Arts,  Thessaloniki 

 

2019

-Coffins of black, Coffins of luck, Curator: Galini Lazani, Ileana Tounta Contemporary Art Center,  Athens 

-“i ola ή μπανάνα¨, a trio video & live performance by Dimitris Ameladiotis, Giorgos Gerontides

and  Alexandros Plomaritis at  MOMus, under the aegis of  the show “Iolas ,the heritage”.

- Overview Effect: Encountering the Cosmos, Thessaloniki International Film Festival

main exhibition,  MOMUS Experimental Center for the Arts, Thessaloniki/gr curated by Orestis Andreadakis

- “Poisons“, curated by Apostolis Artinos, the Symptom Projects Amfissa/gr

- Visual Symponies-Labor, a project supported by Berlin’s Academy of Arts,

Metropolitan  Organisation of Museums of Visual Arts of Thessaloniki (MOMus) 

 

2018

- “Disobedience, my poor mate!” ,three person show (Dimitris Ameladiotis, George Gerontides, 

Giannis Kontinopoulos) at the visual artist George Skyloyannis atelier, Amfissa,

paraller program of  the Symptom Projects. 

2016

-THE EQUILIBRISTS, Benaki Museum, Athens, Greece
Organized by the DESTE Foundation and the New Museum, New York

 in collaboration with the Benaki Museumcurated by: Gary Carrion-Murayari

and Helga Christoffersen with Massimiliano Gioni
 

 2015

-Island of absurd, Staedtische Gallery,Bremen Germany

-Pala fruits, Plateau Gallery, Greenhouse, Berlin

-Observation post, Tapia gallery Thessaloniki

-The body and other small stories: performance in collections of the State Museum of Contemporary Art

 

2014

-Kodra fresh, State Museum of Contemporary Art, Thessaloniki Greece

-Biennale:4 of contemporary art State Museum of Contemporary Art Thessaloniki Greece

-Re-view/Re-hear collaboration with zona dynamic Dynamo Project Space Thessaloniki/Greece

-UP, The Art foundation [taf] Create an Accident- View Images in High Revolution Athens/Greece

 

2013

-OPEN 15 Venice by project “rethinking Crisis” co-organized ART BOX

-Metamorphosis -Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art

-Trial&Error Shedhalle, Tubingen, Germany 

-Neo:gallery22 ,The Market Place, UK Bolton

-Art Laguna, Arsenale of Venice Italy, curated by Igor Zanti

 

2012

-Opus 39, gallery Nicosia Cyprus

-Transform “the pandoras box” Teloglion Foundation of Art, Greece

-MIET, Biennale of new artists of Athens, Greece

-Transform, National Academy of Arts, Sofia Bulgaria

 

 

 

Residency

2015

- PALA FRUITS- Hierarchy of Perception, Plateau Gallery, Greenhouse, Berlin

-The nomad workshop,Athens 

2014

-Intercambiador ArtS-in-resicency Madrid

-Park in progress ,Pépinières européennes pour jeunes artistes,Artos fountdation Cyprus

2013

-Biennale of contemporary art 4th workshop of Thessaloniki

-Inspire-Metamorphosis Macedonian Museum of ContemporaryArt

-Residency “Transformation des Geschehens” Shedhalle Tübingen,Germany

-ERSEP Plastic Arts School of Fine Arts in Lille, France

-Residency DEMO # 3, dynamo project-space Thessaloniki,Greece.

-Sculpture Workshop Belgrade Serbia.

 

 

Awards/Grands

2021 

- Mataroa aword 

2014

-Foundation Ministry of Education and Culture

Republic of Cyprus for intercambiador Artresicency

2012

-OPEN 15 venice Special Prize 

-Prize of Foundation  Telemachus Kanthos

 

 

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