Eozen Agopian
Bio
Eozen Agopian was born in Athens, Greece. She has received her Master
of Fine Arts degree from Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, N.Y., (1993), Bachelor
of Fine Arts, (magna cum laude) from Hunter College, N.Y., N.Y.,
(1989), and Associate Degree in Graphic Design from F.I.T, N.Y., N,Y.,
(1997).
She has had eleven solo shows. Her most recent exhibition, “Persistent
Dichotomies” took place at Fox Gallery NYC, 2017. Some others are:
“Traverse”, Eleftheria Tseliou Gallery, Athens, 2015, “Under thread”
Gallery Kaplanon, 2008, “Cords”, Gallery Thema, Athens, 1997,
“Paintings and works on paper”, Michael Walls Gallery, N.Y., N.Y., 1993.
She has participated in six three person shows including the exhibition
“Abstraction, Concealment and Revelation” curated by Eleni Athanasiou
at Radisson Hotel, Athens, 2016 and “Three Colorists” curated by
Michael Walls at Lesley Heller Workspace, N.Y., N,Y., 2012.
Her work is shown in several group shows in Greece, France, Italy,
Germany, China and the United States, such as Shiva Gallery of the John
Jay college (New York), Hellenic American Union (Athens), AAW
Gallery, (Beijing), Museum of Contemporary Art Crete (Crete), State
Museum of Contemporary Art, Thessalonica, Greece. She has been an
invited artist at the Triangle Arts Residency in Brooklyn.
Agopian creates visual parallels between rational and cosmological
worlds through constructing and deconstructing, layering and erasing,
scraping and marking, unraveling and reconnecting. She currently
divides her time living and working in New York and Athens. She is
represented in Greece by Eleftheria Tseliou Gallery.
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