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Vassia Adamou Vanezi

lives and works between Athens and Nicosia.


Vassia A.Vanezi is a Greek Cypriot visual artist. Her education includes interdisciplinary studies such as Art in the School of Fine Arts in Athens, Political Theory in Pantion University, Weaving and Music in Scalkotas Conservatory.


She exhibits  regularly in Greece and Cyprus. She had 10 solo shows and  participated in many group shows among others at Documenta 14 in Athens, Signal #6 in Brussels ,Benaki Museum, Nautical  Museum, Museum of Modern Greek Culture, National Historical Museum, Ethnological Museum of Thrace. She  explores themes of time ,language, loss, displacement, history, community and the human condition. She also investigates social contracts, personal and collective memory, the ephemeral character of human existence and activity. In her artistic practice she engages with social observation,  political commentary and explores how these fields interrelate with one another and collide in  the human condition. She creates drawings, installations, poetic gestures, sculptural objects, soundscapes and sound structures, linguistic installations, woven structures.


Her artworks are included in public and private collections in Greece ,Cyprus, Europe and USA.


https://www.vanezi.com/