RUBINA SARELAKOU

BIOGRAPHY

Roubina Sarelakou was born in 1950 in Athens, Greece. She originally was a student of P.Sarafianos, N.Nikolaou and J.Moralis. She graduated the Faculty of Engraving of the Athens School of Fine Arts as a student of K.Grammatopoulos (1969 - 1974). She extended her studies at �cole des Beaux-arts in Paris under the instruction of G.Dayez (1974 - 1976) . She has presented her work in 20 private exhibitions and participated in a number of group exhibitions in Greece as well as abroad. She designed the stage scenery for Outcry of Tennessee Williams under the direction of Theodore Gramsas at the New Hellenic Theatre of George Armenis. Personal Exhibitions International Participations 1976 Musee Galliera, Paris 1980 Art Expo, New York 1980 The Mail Galleries, London 1983 3rd Hellenic - Swedish art symposium, Vato, Stockholm. 12th International Biennale of Graphic Art, Lublin 1984 International Biennale of Graphic Art - Intergraphic, Berlin 1985 European Biennale Engraving, Baden - Baden. Varna '85, International Biennale of Engraving 1986 British International Print Biennale, Bradford. International Biennale of Graphic Art - Intergraphic, Berlin 1988 Xlth International Exhibition of Original Drawings, Rijeka, Yugoslavia Contemporary Greek Graphic Art (National Museum in Warsaw) 1989 1st Bharat Bhavan International Biennale of Prints, Segno Grafico, Venice (Group Engraving Center), Ville de Grenoble - L'   Europe des Graveurs, Bibliotheque Municipale de Grenoble 1992 Euroamericana de Grabado, Group Engraving Center , Gallery Mutter Fourage. Berlin"' 1993 Chambre des Arts Plastiques de Grece, Paris, Luxemburg 1994 8th Triennale, New Delhi, India 1995 Identita Elleniche - Faenza Athens Engraving Center 1997 Fourth Bharat Bhavan International Biennale of Prints 1997 1998 Ex Libris Engraving Exhibition from Vassilis Zevgoli's collection, Volos, University of Thessaly 1999 Ex Libris Engraving Exhibition from Vassilis Zevgoli's collection, Gallery Paratiritis 1999 Ex Libris Engraving Exhibition from Vasslis Zevgoli's collection, National Book Center, Athens Awards: Athens Academy (1980) , Foundation of Arts (1985), Tranoulis Institute (1986). Awarded Honourable Mention at the International of graphic Art - Intergraphic Berlin 1986. Her works are included in public as well as private collections in Greece and abroad. She has taught painting and drawing in Vakalo College of Athens.