Mariva Zacharof
Mariva Zacharof is a dynamic visual artist of Greek origin, who is nationally and internationally awarded. She develops a visual language by using expressionist drawing, installation and mixed media in order to depict human issues, which concern all of us. Her work has a strong sense of humor, sweetness and intensity. Mariva Zacharof was born in Athens, Greece in 25/02/1978. Raised in Liege of Belgium and studied Fine Arts in Great Britain. Currently lives and works in Athens, Greece. She is a member of the Hellenic Art Chamber of Commerce, and her work is part of several Archives of Greek Museums and Foundations for the Contemporary Greek Artists. She has publications both in the local and the international press. She was a fellow of the Shillizzi Foundation for the realization of her studies and secured prize money for the production of artistic work from the Sidney Perry Foundation. On November 2008 she had her first Solo exhibition “Childhood Dreams”. She represented Greece in the 5th International Beijing Biennale 2012, China. In the year 2013 she took part in the X-Border Biennial between Lulea, Rovaniemi and Severomorsk. She exhibits in International Art Festivals in Greece, USA, the Netherlands, and UK since 2001.
Contact: marivazacharof@msn.com