Maria Vyrra was born in Athens, Greece in 1984. She studied civil engineering from 2002 to 2007 in the Technological Institute of Pirαeus and from 2008 to 2013 she studied painting in the Athens School of Fine Arts at the studio of Panos Charalampous, she also studied sculpture at the studio of Thodoros Papagiannis and Nikos Tranos and stage design at the studio of Lily Pezanou.She has participated in various group exhibitions and competitions in Greece, London, Milan, Rome, Moscow, Lisbon and Cyprus. In 2014 she was presented as an emerging artist among others at the international art magazine '' Art Habens '', her artworks can be found in private collections in Greece, in Como lake of Italy and in London. In 2018 she has participated with the painting Le vent-le cri in the lasting exhibition of Greek artists at the Maximos Presidential Mansion.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2017
Red Fields Float, Municipal Art Gallery, Mykonos, Greece
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2021
Faces, Happenstance art gallery, UK
2020
Art Athina, ArtZone42 gallery, Athens, Greece.
Community Auction I, The Breeder gallery, Athens, Greece.
Iconoclastic cosmo-idols III-Mythologies, (permanent collection),Contemporary art museum of Chania, Crete.
20/20 High vision, Artzone42 gallery, Athens, Greece.
Energy Athens, European centre for architecture, art and design, Athens, Greece.
Smyrni, Chilli art gallery, Athens,Greece.
2019
Emerging Greek Artists, Presidential Maximos Mansion, Athens, Greece.
The 5th Element-ART, gallery tou notou, Piraeus, Greece.
3rd art expo, Govedarou art gallery, Thessaloniki, Greece.
2018
Monitorfest 3,Herakleion, Crete, Greece
Mesa sta matia sou, Tsihritzi Foundation of Fine Arts, Athens, Greece.
Unique terrain, Municipal art Gallery, Mykonos, Greece.
Bonnie & Clyde, Aqua Gallery, Santorini, Greece.
Underwater, Millepiani Gallery, Rome, Italy.
Delphian opencall, Delphian Gallery, London, UK.
Varipoinites, Tsihritzi Foundation of Fine Arts, Athens, Greece.
2017
Otherworlds.1, 5th Base Gallery,London, UK.
Monitorfest 2, Herakleion, Crete, Greece.
Surprise VIII, K44, ArtAz, Athens, Greece.
Ysternia Edition, Artunexpected, Tinos, Greece.
Rem-Brand Name, Lola Nikolaou Gallery, Thessaloniki, Greece
2016
Graduates 2012-2013, Nikos Kessanlis Hall, Athens School of Fine Arts, Athens, Greece.
2015
Bipolar, Municipal Gallery of Athens, Athens, Greece
Surprise VI, 9 Gallery, ArtAZ, Athens, Greece
Aica Hellas, Zoumboulaki Gallery, Athens, Greece
2014
On the road, Municipal Gallery, Sarande, Albania
Cheapart, PalioLitrivi, Poros, Greece
2013
Graduation, Athens School of Fine Arts, Athens
Art for all, Gyzi Mansion Santorini, Greece
2012
Trash Art, BIOS open studios, Athens, Greece
Cheap Art, penintaplinena gallery, Limassol, Cyprus
2011
Etsi oloi mazi, Michalis Kakogiannis foundation, Athens, Greecen
2010
Psyche, bipolarity and art, Athens School of Fine Arts, Athens, Greece
A3, Athens School of Fine Arts, Athens, Greece
2009
React festival, University of Syros, Greece
CURATED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2018
Unique terrain, Municipal art gallery, Mykonos, Greece
2020
Figura, Artzone42 gallery, Athens, Greece
COMPETITIONS
2014
Future Genaration Art Prize, Victor Pinchuk Foundation
Young Art, Moscow Biennale for young art, Moscow, Russia
2013
S.U.N.D Festival, Lisbon, Portugal
2012
Future artists, Skywards Emirates
Love in the age of social media, Athens School of Fine Arts and Metropolis free press
