MARGARITA ATHANASIOU

Visual arts

MARGARITA ATHANASIOU

Margarita Athanasiou is a multidisciplinary artist based in Athens, Greece. Her work is text-based and explores sidelined female histories, often combining research with autobiography. Big part of her practice revolves around artist publishing. She is the creator of 6 art zines, while Nouns, her first book of poetry, was published in 2018. Margarita is a Slade School of Fine Art graduate, co-founder of the Athens Art Book Fair, an Onassis AIR fellow, an active participant in various queer/feminist projects and a passionate meme artist. She has been awarded the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Artist Fellowship by ARTWORKS (2021).

Mizenismos, Book, 2021

Mizenismos, Book, 2021

Abolition, digital print, 2020

Abolition, digital print, 2020

Nouns, Book, 2018

Nouns, Book, 2018

The Famous Nurse, video essay, 7', 2018

The Famous Nurse, video essay, 7', 2018

The Hairy Sinner video essay, 4', 2021

The Hairy Sinner video essay, 4', 2021