Maria Vyrra was born in Athens, Greece in 1984. At 2013 she has graduated from the Athens School of Fine Arts with a degree in Painting (professor Michalis Manousakis and Panos Charalampous), meanwhile she studied Sculpture with professors Nikos Tranos and Theodoros Papagiannis and Stage Design with Lily Pezanou, prior to Fine Arts she has studied Civil Engineering in the University of West Attica. She has participated in many group exhibitions in Greece, Italy, UK and Cyprus, her artworks can be found in public and private collections. She lives and works in Athens, Greece.


SOLO EXHIBITIONS

​2017
Red Fields Float, Municipal Art Gallery, Mykonos, Greece
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GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2021
200+ 1821-2021, Melina Merkouri Cultural Center, Athens, Greece.
Krypton, Municipal art gallery of Chalkida, Greece.
200+ 1821-2021, Agora Argyri, Chamber of Fine Arts, Patra,Greece.
Art and soul gallery, Mykonos, Greece.
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.
2019
Emerging Greek Artists, Presidential Maximos Mansion, Athens, 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.
Underwater, Millepiani Gallery, Rome, Italy.
Delphian opencall, Delphian Gallery, London, UK.
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
Aica Hellas, Zoumboulaki Gallery, Athens, Greece
2014
On the road, Municipal Gallery, Sarande, Albania
2013
Thesis exhibition, 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, Greece
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