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VASSO GAVAISSE (Greece, Athens b. 1973 / act: Athens) |
Vasso Gavaisse was born on 27 February 1973 in Athens, Greece. She studied with the Erasmus program at the Akademie der Bildenden Kuenste, Vienna (1995). She graduated with a BA from the Athens School of Fine Arts, Athens (1993-1998). With aid from the Hellenic State Scholarship Foundation - IKY (1999-2003) she received a MA Fine Art from Chelsea College of Art & Design, London (1999-2000) and a Professional Doctorate in Fine Art from the University of East London - UEL, London (2000-2004/07).Vasso Gavaisse presented the following personal exhibitions: We Are Not Alone, The Breeder Gallery, Athens (2006). She also took part in the following group exhibitions: Out of a Court, 54 Zaimi Street, Athens (1998); Fire in the Face, Kefallinias Street Theater, Athens (1999); 6 Rooms, Kappatos Gallery, Athens (2001); Established, Brighton Media Centre, Brighton (2001); Club, Beaconsfield, London (2001); Pulse, East 73rd Gallery, London (2001); The Strand Exhibition, Strand Underground Station, London (2002); Sketching Today Tomorrow Yesterday, Averoff Gallery, Metsovo - Technopolis, Athens - MMCA, Thessaloniki (2002); Art Now, Zina Athanasiadou Gallery, Thessaloniki (2004); Manderley, Hotel Astoria, Thessaloniki (2004); Up Cut, 9A Valaoritou Street, Athens (2004); Visions: Nikos Alexiou Collection, Kappatos Gallery, Hotel Imperial, Athens Hotel Makedonia Palace, Thessaloniki (2005); Photosynkyria: Mysteries and Wonders, Museum of Photography (2005); Zina Athanasiadou Gallery in Art Athina #5, Helexpo Palace, Athens (2005); The Breeder Gallery in Foire Internationale d'Art Contemporain - FIAC, Paris (2005); The Breeder Gallery in Artissima, Turin (2005); The Breeder Gallery at Art Basel Miami Beach, Miami (2005); The Breeder Gallery at The Armory Show, New York (2006); Scale Down, Eva Hober Gallery, Paris (2006); Architectural Transparencies, Ileana Contemporary Art Tounta, Athens (2006); The Breeder Gallery in LISTE - The Young Art Fair in Basel, Basel (2006); What Remains Is Future, Old Arsakeio School, Patras (2006); Nikos Alexiou Collection, Mac Gallery, 22nd International Film Festival, Sarajevo (2006); Chraaats! Paper Fashion, Benaki Museum, Athens (2007); ReStart, Art Athina, The Breeder Gallery, Athens (2007); The Contemporary Greek Scene, Art Athina, Athens (2007); Supernova - Constellations, Nicosia Municipal Art Centre (2007); 1st Biennale of Contemporary Art in Thessaloniki: Heterotopias, State Museum of Contemporary Art, Thessaloniki (2007); ReMap: Tenderloin, The Breeder Gallery, Athens (2007); Where Do We Go From Here? Projects Gallery Nikos Pattichis, Municipal Arts Center, Nicosia (2008); Conceptual Obsession - Obsessive Conceptualism, TinT Gallery, Thessaloniki (2008); Booking in the Book, E. Bizet Bindery, Athens (2009); TinT Gallery in Art Athina #15, Tae-Kwon-Do Pavilion, Phaleron (2009).
Artworks by Vasso Gavaisse are kept at the following institutions: The American College of Greece - ACG Art, Athens; Athenaeum InterContinental Hotel, Athens; Bio Art Collection, Athens.
Vasso Gavaisse continues to live and work in Athens.
[Megakles Rogakos 02/2009]
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