MARINA VERNICOS

BIOGRAPHY

Marina Vernicos was born in Athens, Greece. She studied Communications and Photography at Emerson College of Boston and Business Administration at Harvard Extension School. Since 2001, she has showcased a number of solo and group exhibitions in distinguished galleries and museums around the world, such as the museum of Cycladic Art in Greece, Museum of Louvre and Eiffel Tower in Paris, Hangaram Art Museum in Korea, London, Rome, Monaco and NY. She has been awarded  the prizes Sandro Botticelli at the Palazzo Giucciardi Bongianni, Florence and in France La Grand Exposition Universelle at the Eiffel Tower. Her work can also be seen in distinguished hotels such as the Amanzoe and Nikki Beach in Greece. She has published four books. She is the founder and President of CREAID ( www.creaid.com ). A non-profit organization with a targeted humanitarian mandate, served through creativity and art. EXHIBITIONS 2015 «Final Destination» Athens International Airport 2015 «19 Artists for Tsitsanis» Gallery Alma, Trikala 2015 «Mikres Zografies» Gallery Zoumboulaki, Greece 2015 «Instantane» Gallery Zoumboulaki, Greece 2015 «Summer 2015» Gallery Zoumboulaki, Greece 2015 Solo exhibition, Gallery Skoufa Mykonos, Greece 2015 Art Athina, Athens, Greece 2015 «From Caravaggio to Modern days» Piazza Delpopolo, Rome, Italy 2015 Palazzo Guicciardini Bongianni, Florence art award «Sandro Botticelli» 2014 Hangaram Art Museum of Seoul Arts Center, Korea 2014 Louvre Museum «Salon Art» Paris, France 2014 Exhibition «Salon Gustave» Eifel Tower, Paris 2014 «Staging the domestic» The Hospital Club, London 2014 Art Monaco, Grimaldi Forum, Monaco 2014 Solo exhibition, «The edge» Red Round gallery Rhodes, Greece 2014 «Peace» Red Round gallery Rhodes, Greece 2013 Solo exhibition «Sea Through» Gallery Zoumboulaki, Greece 2012 Solo exhibition «MY ACROPOLIS» Pentelikon, Greece 2011 Solo exhibition «235» Eugenides Foundation, Greece 2011 «TO TAMA» Art Gallery Chrysa, Greece 2010 «LIGHTNESS OF BEING» Institute of Fine Arts Tsichritzis, Greece 2010 «PALIRROIA» Chalkida Red House, Greece 2009 «NEW GENERATION GREAT MASTERS» Cultural Center Melina Mercouri, Ydra, Greece 2008 Solo exhibition «THROUGH THE LENS OF TIME» Millenia Fine Art, New York 2005 Museum of Cycladic Art «THE CYCLADES THROUGH THE LENS OF 20 CONTEMPORARY GREEK ARTISTS» Greece 2005 «MEN 4 GIRL POWER» Bacaro, Greece 2005 Solo exhibition «THROUGH THE LENS OF TIME» Thessaloniki Municipal, Greece 2004 Solo exhibition «THROUGH THE LENS OF TIME» Athinais Cultural Center, Greece 2003 «THE GREEK SALE» Sotheby's London 2001 Solo exhibition « DIADROMES »Athinais Cultural Center, Greece