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	              | Athanasios Argianas (b. 1976 Athens, lives in
	                London) has held solo exhibitions and performances at
	                institutions including : EMST National Museum Of Contemporary
	                Art, Athens (The
	                  Length Of A Strand Of Your Hair, Of The Width Of Your Arms
	                  Unfolded), The Barbican Art Gallery, London (The
	                    Length Of Your Arms Unfolded, 2011) and The Serpentine
	                Gallery Pavillion, The Serpentine Gallery, London (We
	                  All Turn This Way, with Nick Laessing 2008), and
	                group shows at:Kunsthalle Wien, (The Promise Of Total Automation), GAM
	                Milano, Villa Reale, Milan, Fondazione Prada, Ca Corner,Venice (Art
	                  Or Sound) ,  The Pulitzer Foundation For The
	                Arts, St Louis, MO, Centre Rhénan d'Art Contemporain / CRAC
	                Alsace, Arnolfini, Bristol and Dundee Contemporary Arts,
	                Dundee (Pale Carnage), Art Now, Tate Britain, London
	                (Art
	                  Now Live), and La Galerie Noisy Le Sec, Paris,
	                Eastside Projects, Birmingham,
 In 2012 his work was featured in The
	                  Imminence Of Poetics - The 30th Biennale Of Sao
	                    Paulo, Pavilhão Ciccillo Matarazzo, Brazil, in 2013 at PERFORMA
	                      13 Biennial New York, and in 2017 at Antidoron,
	                  at Documenta14,
	                  Fridericianum, Kassel. He also participated in the 2nd
	                  Athens Biennial, The 3rd Thessaloniki Bienniale, and the 1st
	                  Prague Biennial.
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	              | Education |  
	              | 2003 - 2005 | MA Fine Art, Goldsmiths College, London, UK |  
	              | 1999-2000 | Kunstakademie Dusseldorf (Prof. Jannis Kounelis),
	                Dusseldorf, Germany |  
	              | 1994-1997 | School Of Fine Arts, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki,
	                Greece |  
	              | Solo Exhibitions |  
	              | current & forthcoming
 2018
 
 2017
 
 | Camden Arts Centre, London (Fellowship 2018-19, solo exhibition 2020)
 Songs (with Andreas Ragnar Kassapis), He.Ro Amsterdam
 reading machines moving machines On
	                  Stellar Rays, New YorkFreshly Broken Surfaces galeriepcp Paris (with Rowena Hughes)
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	              | 2015
 | Silence Breakers, Silence Shapers +), Aanant
	                & Zoo, BerlinSwimmer’s Arms Are Oars, On Stellar Rays, New York
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	              | 2014 | A Sequencer**, Aanant & Zoo, BerlinSilence
	                  Breakers Silence Shapers, Gabriel Rolt, Amsterdam
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	              | 2013      | A
	                Sequencer*, On Stellar Rays, New York |  
	              | 2011 | Laid
	                Long, Spun Thin Max Wigram Gallery, LondonThe
	                  Length Of A Piece Of String Cut At The Width Of Its
	                  Circumference The Breeder, Athens
 Of
	                  The Length Of Your Arms, Unfolded (performance), The
	                Barbican Art Gallery, The Barbican Centre, London
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	              | 2010 | Art Nova, Art Basel Miami (with Pavel Büchler),
	                FL, USA The Legth Of A Strand Of Your Hair, Of The Width
	                  Of Your Arms, Unfolded EMST, National Museum of
	                Contemporary Art Athens. Manifesto Of Nondurational Time, La
	                chambre, Galerie Xippas, Paris. |  
	              | 2008 | We All Turn This Way, (with Nick Laessing)
	                Serpentine Gallery Pavillion, the Serpentine Gallery, London,
	                UKSing Sideways, Sing From The Middle To The
	                  Start/End, Galleria Alessandro de March,
	                Milan.
 Athanasios Argianas Arquebuse, Geneva
 Athanasios Argianas & Len Lye, Arcade, London
	                (with Len Lye)
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	              | 2007 | Athanasios Argianas, remap KM, The Breeder,
	                Athens.Mimicking, Falling & Falling, Max
	                wigram Gallery, London.
 On Aether, Cell Projects
	                (With Nick Laessing), London
 Athanasios Argianas,
	                The Breeder, Athens
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	      | Selected Group Exhibitions
	          
	            | 2017 | Antidoron : The collection of EMST at Documenta 14,
	              D14, Fridericianum, Kassel.Every Line
	                Tells Its Own Story Galerie Nathalie Halgand,
	              Vienna
 NP Or The Possibilities Of A Life, Tsami
	              Karatasou 5, cur. Locus Athens, Athens
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	            | 2016 | The Promise Of Total Automation,Kunsthalle
	              Wien, Museumquartier, Vienna. (cur. Anne
	              Faucheret)Line, Lisson Gallery,
	              London. curated by The Drawing Room.
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	            | 2015 | Terrapolis, French Archaeological School, Athens
	              -Whitechapel Gallery, London & NEON, Athens.Don't
	                Shoot The Painter, UBS Collection GAM Milano,
	              Villa Reale. (cur. Francesco Bonami )
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	            | 2014 | Art Or Sound, Fondazione Prada, Ca
	              Corner Della Regina, Venice (cur. Germano Celant)Art Of
	                Its Own Making, The Pulitzer Foundation For The
	                  Arts, st Louis.(cur. Gretchen Wagner)
 Der
	                Kubist Marcel Duchamp Mag Nicht Malen Thomas
	                  Schulte, Berlin (cur. Michael Muller)s
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	            | 2013 | PERFORMA
	              13 Biennial, New York conceptual
	                materialism, Der Trost Der Dinge, Aanant &
	                  Zoo, Berlin
 NEVERMORE, On Stellar Rays, New
	              York
 SilentSpaceStandStill,
	              Tzisdaraki Mosque, cur. Locus Athens, Athens.
 In The Air Tonight, Gebr. Lehmann,
	              Dresden (cur. Christine Nippe)*
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	            | 2012  | The
	              Imminence Of Poetics The 30th Sao Paulo
	                Biennale, Sao Paulo, Brazil. (cur. Luis Perez
	              Oramas)Coquilles
	                Mecaniques Centre Rhénan d'Art Contemporain CRAC
	                  Alsace (cur. Joanna Fiduccia)
 'In The Air
	                Tonight' Gebr. Lehmann Galerie, Berlin
	              *
 SonicTime / Sound/Speech/Silence EMST
	                Museum Of Contemporary Art, Athens (cur. Anna
	              Kafetsi)
 Happy People Have No Stories Deweer,
	              Otegem.
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	            | 2011 | Odd
	              Time Beat, RODEO, Istanbul.
	              (cur. Adnan Yildiz & Sylvia Kouvali)Art
	                Now Live, Art Now, Tate Britain, London
	              (cur. Katharine Stout & Lizzie Carrey-Thomas)
 A
	                Rock And A Hard Place, The 3rd Thessaloniki
	                  Biennale, Thessaloniki.( cur. Marina Fokidis, Paolo
	              Colombo, Mahita El Bacha Urieta)
 Ντερτι Humanism, Faggionato Fine Art, London cur. Nadja
	              Argyropoulou
 An Action Event Or Other Thing That Occurs Or
	                Happens Again, One ThoresbyStreet & Bonington
	                  Galleries, Nottingham University, Nottingham
 TheRiot
	                Act, Mor Charpentier, Paris (cur. Nazli
	              Gurlek)
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	            | 2010 | The Marathon Marathon Project, curated by Hans Ulrich
	              Obrist, The New Acropolis Museum, Athens
	              (performance)Recent British Sculpture, Grimm
	                Fine Art, Amsterdam (cat.)
 Actors and Agents, The Hub, Athens
 Cometa Rossa, Fluxia, Milan
 Arrivals-Departures,
	                Europe, Mole Vanvitelliana, Ancona
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	            | 2009 | Look! No hands. , Cell Project Space,
	              London (cur. Milika Muritu)Paint-id Contemporary Painting in Greece, Macedonian Museum of
	                Contemporary Art, Thessaloniki (cur. Sotirios
	              Bachtsetzis)
 Deste Prize, Museum of Cycladic
	                Art, Athens
 For The Straight Way Is Lost, Heaven, Athens Biennial 2, Athens
	              ( cur. Diana Baldon)
 In Praise of Shadows, Galerie Gabriel Rolt, Amsterdam
 SCULPTURE
	                SHOW, Eastside Projects, Birmingham (cur.
	              Gavin Wade & Ruth Claxton)
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	            | 2008 | Manifesto Of NonDurational Time, at Manifesto Marathon, Serpentine Gallery Pavilion, London (cur. Hans
	              Ulrich Obrist & Nicola Lees)L'aprés Moderne, Project Midi, Brussels (cur. Charles
	              Danby)
 Fables du Doute, La Galerie - Centre d'art contemporain, Noisy-le-Sec,
	              France (cur. Simone Menegoi)
 The Show Will Be Titled After
	                Its End Formcontent, London (curatorial
	              project)
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	            | 2007 | Pale Carnage, Arnolfini, Bristol & Dundee Contemporary Arts, Dundee .( cur.
	              Martin Clark)Supernova, NIMAC The
	              Nicosia Municipal Arts Centre, Nicosia
 In Present
	                Tense / Young Greek Artists, EMST National Museum
	                  Of Contemporary Art, Athens ( cur. Stamatis
	              Schizakis, Tina Pandi, Dafne Vitali)
 Invisible, Max
	                Wigram Gallery, London
 Not Just, Galerie Akinci, Amsterdam
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	            | 2006 | Personne ne veut mourir, Arquebuse,
	              Geneva,Artsessions, Kunsthalle Wien Project
	                Space, Vienna (screening, cur. Emanuel Layr)
 Bloomberg
	                New Contemporaries (Liverpool Biennial 2006),
	              Club Row, Liverpool (touring to Roschelle School,
	              London)
 Dialogue II, Enrico Fornello,
	              Prato, Italy
 Social Ocean, Temporary
	                Contemporary, London
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	            | 2005 | All Personal, VTO London Time
	                Pop 2005, Artprojx, Prince Charles Cinema,
	              London
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	            | 2003 | Prague Biennale 1, selected by the Deste Foundation, National Gallery, Prague  (cat.) |  
	            | 2000 | Athanasios Argianas, Ian Kiaer, Nick Laessing, Timothy Taylor Gallery, London |  
	            | 1999 | New Contemporaries 99, Liverpool Biennial, Liverpool
	              / Various Venues London |  
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	            | Awards  | Shortlisted for The Deste Prize 2009 Elephant
	                Trust, Artist Production Grant, London 2011
 International
	              Artist In Residence, Sammlung Lenikus, Vienna 2014.
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	            | Selected Collections | EMST National Museum Of Contemporary Art, AthensCollection
	              of Aaron & Barbaba Levine, Washington DC
 THE EKARD
	              COLLECTION
 Michael Haas, Berlin
 Heiner Bastien, Berlin
 UBS
	              Collection, London / Zurich
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	            | Selected Bibliography |  
	            | 2016 2015 2013
 
 
 2012
 
 2011
 2010 | The Promise of Total Automation, Art Review, April
	              2016Bazhenova, Ekaterina. “’Line’ Exhibition at Lisson
	              Gallery, London.” Purple (January 3, 2016)
	              [online][ill.
 Compton, Nick. “Fine Line: London’s Lisson
	              Gallery" Wallpaper (January 25, 2016)
 Herbert, Martin “Previewed: Athanasios Argianas.”ArtReview
	                (April 2015) [ill.]Bailey, Stephanie. “Critic’s Pick:
	                Terrapolis.” Artforum (July 8, 2015)
 Banks, Grace.“Art
	                among the ruins.” The Guardian (May 27, 2015)
 Bier, Arielle.
	                “Athanasios Argiana at Aanant & Zoo, Berlin.” Artforum
	                (October 19, 2015)
 Bronner, Julian Elias. “500 Words: Athanasios Argianas.”
	                Artforu.com Interview (October 28, 2013)
 Millard, Coline. “Athanasios Argianas.” Modern Painters
	                (February 2012)Morton, Tom. 3rd
	                  Thessaloniki Biennale (review) Frieze Magazine (Jan-Feb
	                2012)
 Reeves, Theo. “Evison An Action, An
	                  Action, Event Or Other Thing That Occurs Or Happens Again
	                  (review) Frieze Magazine (march 2012)
 
 “Top 100
	                Artists.” Flash Art, No. 281 (December 2011)
 Menegoi,
	                Simone. “Artforum Critic's Pick: Athanasios Argianas at
	                MaxWigram, London.” Artforum
 Tom Morton, Athanasios
	                Argianas, (review) National Museum Of Contemporary Art,
	                Frieze Magazine, November 2010 |  
	            | 2009 | Chris Sharp, Frames
	              of Reference, (feature article), Flash Art Vol. XLII,
	              November- December 2009, p.52-54 Martin Herbert, Best of
	              2009: Athanasios Argianas, Artforum, December 2009, p. 203
 Helen
	              Sumpter, Athanasios Argianas: In the studio, Time Out, September
	              2009
 Francesco Pedraglio and Caterina Riva, Whatever Happened
	              to the London Night?, Kaleidoscope Issue 01, March-April
	              2009, pp. 132
 Marco Tagliafiero, Cometa Rossa, Artforum online
	              Critic's Picks
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	            | 2008 | Sam Thorne, Focus;
	              Athanasios Argianas, Frieze Magazine, issue 119, Nov-Dec
	              2008 JJ Charlesworth, Voodoo Modern, Art Review, issue
	              26, Oct. 2008
 Chris Sharp, Athanasios Argianas,
	              Arquebuse, review, Frieze online
 Paola Noe, Athanasios
	              Argianas Critic's Picks Artforum online, January 2008
 Martin
	              Herbert, Athanasios Argianas, Modern Painters Magazine, pp.
	              50-52, March 2008
 Diana Baldon, Athens Biennial,
	              Art-Forum, pp. 276, January 2008.
 Ossian Ward, London's
	              40 Best Artists, Time-Out London, 21 oct. 2008
 Focus
	              London Artists Dictionary, Flash Art International, oct
	              2008
 Athanasios Argianas Interview, Athinorama Magazine,
	              Issue 400, pp. 99 17th January 2008
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	            | 2007 | Interview by Simone Menegoi, Athanasios Argianas, pp. 13-16,
	              Mousse Magazine no 10, Milan/ Berlin Interview by
	              Foteini Barka, Sculptures Translating Music, Eleftherotypia
	              newspaper, 6th February, Athens
 Christopher Marinos,
	              Athanasios Argianas, Flash Art International, issue 254,
	              Milan
 Lucy Steeds, Pale Carnage, Art Monthly, No. 305,
	              April 2007, pp.23-4, London
 David Shariatmadari, Pale
	              Carnage, Art Review, Issue 11, p.31, London
 Esther Lemy,
	              The Visual of Music, Athens Art Review, Issue 10, Feb 2007, pp.
	              42-7
 Focus Greece Artists Dictionary, Flash Art
	              International
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