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Maria Schina was born in Athens - Grecce. She lives and works in Athens and in Kythera island. She has graduated the Gerrit Rietveld Academy in Amsterdam and had her Master Deggree in Digital Arts in Fine Art School of Athens. Her work consists of sculptures, installations and videos.
She collaborates with the composer Panayotis Leftheris, and together they are the founders of "Kytherios Music". "Kytherios Music" is an independent recording label based on the Greek island of Kythera. It is also a cultural forum which organizes art-music events.
Since 2011, she works as curator in the gallery "Follow your Art", in Kythera island. In 2015 she currated the exhibition 'Thread and shades" in "The Loft' gallery.
EXHIBITIONS
Solo exhibitions
2019: "Illusion", Eugenides Foundation, Tidal Flow art, curator Jenny Tsoubri, Athens, Greece
2016: "Pixels of Time", Follow Your Art Gallery, Kapsali, Kythera
2015: Kino-Kythera, "Passage", Municipal Library of Kythera, Kythera island, Greece
2013: "Nostos", Photographic Encounters, Chora, Kythera
2011: "DISPERSION", Photographic Encounters, Chora, Kythera
2008: "The winder", Zeidοrοs Centre for the Arts and Education, Kapsali, Kythera
Group exhibition
2020: Geophilosophy project, Grove of Nea Smirni, Athens, Greece
2018-2019: 8th International Artist's Book Triennial Vilnius 2018, “Data”, Urbino, Italy, The Martynas Mazvydas National Library of Lithuania, Vilnius, Lithuania, The Plunge Municipal Clock Tower Library, Lithuania, Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL, U.S.A. and Reed Library of the State University of New York at Fredonia, USA.
2019: "6 X 3+6", S.G. Art Gallery, Athens, Greece
2018: "ICONOPHONIA", Chorus Effect, Philarmoniki Hall, Kythera island, Greece
2017: "Tidal Flow Relocated", Cyclades Municipal Art Gallery, Ermoupolis, Syros island, Greece
2017: "Tidal Flow Revisited", Piraeus Municipal Art Gallery, Athens, Greece
2016: 'Fata Morgana', Orange Water Festival II, Santorini Arts Factory, Santorini, Greece
2016: Performance Biennial, 'No Future', Athens-Kythera, Greece
2016: ''Landscape of Memory,", Orange Water Festival, Santorini Arts Factory, Santorini, Greece
2015: Landscape of Memory, Orange Water Festival, Paros - The Loft, Athens
2015: "Thread and Shades", The Loft, Athens
2014: "Marquis de Sade and the virtue of cruelty΅, ChaniArt 2014, Trianon center, Chania, Crete
2014: "Crossing Borders", Gallery Schaeffers Gate 5, Oslo, Norway
2014: "Diversity", Art Space Panos Archolekas, Aghia Theodoti, Ios, Greece
2013: ChaniaArt2013, Dialogues of Ariadne and Penelope",curators Athena-Vassiliki Vagenou and I. Archodakis, Trianon Megaron, Chania, Crete.
2013: "Big Crisis Small Art", group exhibition, "Follow your Art" gallery, Kithira, Greece
2012: "Big Crisis Small Art", group exhibition, "Follow your Art" gallery, Kithira, Greece
2011: "Experimenta 01 - Contemporanea Euromediterranean Artworks", Canicattini Bagni, Siracusa, Italia
2011: "Πνοή", Anual group show of 'Kythiriscus', Follow your Art, Kapsali, Kythera
2011: 'TIO ILAR IV', ELGEKA, Athens, Greece
2011: 'NOT FEMALE AT ALL', Chorostasio, Athens, Greece
2010: "Possession", group show, Zeidοrοs Centre for the Arts and Education, Kapsali, Kythera
2010: "ART ATHINA 2010", parallel programme - Greek Artists' Books
2009: "Landscape Stories - from tradition to sustainability", San Marco dei Cavoti, Italy
2009: "Landscape Stories - from tradition to sustainability", Basilica of St. Marco, Herakion-Crete and Baths of Aerides, Plaka-Athens
2009: “Isola”, group exhibition with ‘Kythiriscus’, Kamares. Kapsali, Kythera
2009: Group exhibition, Zeidοrοs Centre for the Arts and Education, Kapsali, Kythera
2009: " Shield and Symbol - From the Ancient Veil to the Hijab ", Athinays" Theatre and "Alekton" Theatre
2008: Group exhibition with ‘Kythiriscus’, Mercato, Chora, Kythira
2008 ‘Panayotis Fatseas – Faces of Kythera 1920-1938’, presented the film "Panayotis Fatseas – The Kytherian Photographer” Benaki Museum,Pireos Street Annexe, Athens
2008: ‘A record", Exhibition Hall "The Factory", Athens School of Fine Arts
2008: "Momentus"- Kythiriscus, Gallery Navdetο, Nafplio
2006: ‘In praise of Olive’, Building of United Nations, New York, U.S.A
2005: ‘Transitional Athens’, Byzantine Museum of Athens, Athens, Greece
2004: ‘Olympics of Visual Arts’, Athens, Greece
2004: Group exhibition, Astiko Scholio, Potamos, Kythera, Greece
2003: Group exhibition of microsculpture, Conjectural Chamber of Arts, Athens, Greece
2002: ‘Nieuwland’, Gallery "Germinahof", Eindhoven, Holland
2002: ‘Final exhibition’, Gerrit. Rietveld Academy, Amsterdam, Holland
2002: ‘DE BIENNALE VAN DE EEN MINUTEN, Central Museun of Utrecht, Utrecht, Holland
2002: ‘HEDEN IN VERLEDEN/NOW’, Group Exhibition, The Oude Kerk, Amsterdam, Holland
2001: ‘Contemporary Exhibition inspired by Kithira’, Group Exhibition, Cultural Center of Kithira, Kithira, Greece
2001: ‘Terra Kunstproject’, Group Exhibition, Zoetermeer, Holland
FILM AND VIDEO PRESENTATIONS
2018: Caprichos de Goya, Audiovisual performance for guitar and Video, Concept-Performance: Nikos Zarkos, Italian Cultural Institute, Athens, Greece
2016: 'Manolis Fatseas" presentation of the video Manolis Fatseas-Panayotis Fatseas - 80 years of Photographing Kythera" Kythera, Greece.
2013: "Crossing Borders" festival, Meropion Foundation, Athens, Greece.
2010: MIR festival 2010, "Sail your red ship", Gallery: Exile Room, Athens, Greece
2010: "Voluntary Electrocution" - Video presentation for the piece of Fani Kosona "Sail your red ship", Bios
2009: International Film Festival of Patras, “Towards a new beginning”, Patra, Greece
2009: 11th Thessaloniki Documentary Festival - Parallel program “Towards a new beginning", Thessaloniki
2008: Short Film Festival of Drama - Didi2008, "Panayotis Fatseas – The Kytherian Photographer
2008: Intercultural Day “Towards a new beginning”, Short Film, Chora, Kythera
2007: Athens Art Video Festival, Athens, Greece
2007: "Hybrid City", Bios, Pireos 84, British council “Metropoli’s”, artists from Athens- Belgrade- Glasgow- Instanbul, collaborative web project www.hybridcity.info, Athens, Greece
2005: 6th Festival 2:13: Small Music Theatre, Athens
2003: ‘Shadows in Time’, A Conteporary Music Project,, Open Theatre,Athens, Greece,
2002: ‘Shadows in Time’, A Conteporary Music Project, participation with videos in the pieces: “Tapes and Photos” and “Autopsy”, Kithera, Greece,
2001: ‘The Siren’s song’, Contemporary music Concert of Panayotis Leftheris, - Stage set and 6 video presentation -, Kithera, Greece
2001: Contemporary Music Concert, Video presentation,"Eleon", sound P.Leftheris-, De Ijsbreaker, Amsterdam, Holland
2001: ‘May festival’, Video presentation -sound P.Leftheris-, Korzo theatre, Den Haag, Holland
OFFICIAL ASSIGNMENTS
2014: Grove Throne, Video for the construction of a sculpture by Pat Kaufman
2008: “Towards a new beginning”, Short film, assigment by "Κ.Ι.Π.Α", Kythera
2001: ‘Ice’, A video for ‘Sara Lee Coorporation’, Amsterdam, Holland