Fotis Sagonas
2015 He was invited from the Cycladic Art Museum to design accessible material for the Department of Educational Programs. 2015 He co-designed a series of workshops on 3D Printing for the Visitors Center of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center. 2014-15 He conceived and co-designed a monthly program for people with vision loss for the Visitors Center of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center. 2012-13 He received a Fulbright Foundation Grant for independent research in Immersive Design Environments, at New York’s School of Visual Arts. 2012 He started a PhD in the Department of Architecture at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. 2011 His work NYCity2 was one of the eight awarded visionary proposals for the future of Manhattan’s street grid awarded by The Architectural League of New York and presented at The Museum of the City of New York. 1983 Born in Thermo, Greece Solo Exhibitions 2016 “Fotis Sagonas, Recent Works”, Donopoulos IFA, Thesaloniki, GR, curated by Apostolos Palavrakis 2012 “Landscapes of Vanity”, Blank Slate Space, Frankfurt, DE 2010 “Ink & Blood / volume 1”, Kalos & Klio Showroom, Thessaloniki, GR 2009 “Inside the animal’s mind”, Dynamo Project Space, Thessaloniki, GR (catalogue), curated by Apostolos Kalfopoulos Group Exhibitions (selection) 2015 “Art-Athina”, International Contemporary Art Fair of Athens, Athens, GR (Donopoulos IFA) 2014 “In_Between_Out”, Donopoulos IFA, Thesaloniki, GR, curated by Apostolos Palavrakis 2014 “Art-Athina”, International Contemporary Art Fair of Athens, Athens, GR (Donopoulos IFA) 2013 “Mykonos Biennale”, Mykonos, GR 2013 “Artificialia”, Kalos & Klio Showroom, Thessaloniki, GR, curated by Panagis Koutsokostas 2012 “The Unfinished Grid: Design Speculations for Manhattan”, Museum of the City of New York, NY, U.S.A, curated by Gregory Wessner (catalogue) 2012 “SENSORIAL PANOPTIKUM” by Aljoscha, Beck & Eggeling Gallery, Dusseldorf, DE 2011 “Symbiosis?”, 15 Biennale de la Mediterranée, Thessaloniki-Rome, GR-IT, curated by Kalos & Klio (catalogue) 2011 “New Artists”, Lola Nikolaou Gallery, Thessaloniki, GR 2011 “Weme Archiving Collectivity for Thessaloniki”, City Hall of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, GR, curated by Apostolia Demertzi, Alexandra Tsimberi 2010 “Young Fresh”, Action Field Kodra, Thessaloniki, GR, curated by Maria Kenanidou (catalogue) 2010 “The Beautiful is Just the First Degree of the Terrible”, State Museum of Contemporary Art, Thessaloniki, GR, curated by Apostolos Kalfopoulos (catalogue) 2007 “Other Spaces”, 1st Thessaloniki Biennale of Contemporary Art: “Heterotopias”, Thessaloniki Port Authority Old Cooler Building, Thessaloniki, GR, curated by Apostolos Kalfopoulos (catalogue) 2007 “Spectanbul: My Own Private Istanbul”, Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art, Thessaloniki, GR, curated by Apostolos Kalfopoulos 2006 10th International Architecture Exhibition, La Biennale di Venezia, “The Dispersed Urbanity of the Aegean Archipelago”, Venice, IT, curated by Korina Filoxenidou, Ilias Konstantopoulos, Katerina Kotzia , Lois Papadopoulos (catalogue) 10th International Architecture Exhibition, La Biennale di Venezia, “Learning from Cities”, Venice, IT, curated by Francesco Garofallo (catalogue)