Curriculum vitae

Zolotakis was born in 1963 in Athens. In 1983 he began his studies at the Minerva Art Academy in Groningen – Holland. In 1988 he graduated in graphical design and photography and in 1990 in computer graphics, silkscreen and painting. In 1990 – 1991 he worked as ‘artist in residence’ at SCAN (the former National Institute for computer graphics, animation and multi media).
 

      Solo
- Memeplex II - Satellite exhibition of Noorderlicht 2011 - Noorderstation - Groningen - The Netherlands (solo exhibition at the North-West side
  of the station; at the South-Eath side of the station an interactive audiovisual installation in cooperation with composer and
  software engineer Frans-Jan Wind (catalogue)
- Paths of Memory - Festival at the Park 2011 - Porto Paros Art Space - Paros - Greece
- Construction - Deconstruction - Herakleidon Museum - curator: Alexandra van der Staaij - Athens - Greece

      Group
- Protest & Prominence - Satellite exhibition of Noorderlicht 2011 - SMAHK (City Museum for Contemporary Art) - Assen - The Netherlands
  (catalogue)
- Tio Ilar IV - Athens - Greece (catalogue)
- Contemporary View - Ancient Cultures - Installation: inside the black box - Herakleidon Museum -
  curator: Alexandra van der Staaij - Athens - Greece
- Pandemonium - Holland Tunnel Gallery - Paroikia - Paros island - Greece
- Permanent Collection I - Contemporary Art Museum 'Olivepress' - Dromonero Chanion - Crete - Greece
- Eclectic affinities with the art of Phaedon Anastasiadis - Cultural Centre Melina - Curator: Eugenia Alexaki - Athens - Greece
  (catalogue)

      Solo
- Celluloid and Cigarettes - CheapArt - Athens - Greece
- Psaropoulos Foundation - Centre for the study of modern Pottery - Athens - Greece
- Simplon Art Gallery - Groningen
- With the eyes of the unknown - Portiersloge - Groningen
- Memeplex - Agterhuis - Hengelo

      Group
- Cheap Art 16 - Gallery Cheap Art - Athens - Greece
- The Open Mind of Lefkadio Hearn - Donjon of Matsue Castle, Lafcadio Hearn Memorial Museum and Karakoro Studio - Japan (catalogue)
- A world of votive offerings - Hellenic American Union Galleries - curator: L. Karapidaki - Athens - Greece (catalogue)
- Erisichthon, the modern interpretation of the myth - L. Kanellopoulos Cultural Centre (Aischylia 2010) – curator: L. Karapidaki - Eleusis –
  Greece (catalogue)
- International Museum Day 2010 - Herakleidon Museum and Psaropoulos Foundation - Athens - Greece
- Ex votos of Europe - The votive offerings in contemporary art in Greece - Museum Kresów - curator: L. Karapidaki - Lubaczow - Poland
  (catalogue)
- Nine modern painters are talking in Ios - Hall of cultural events - IOS - Greece (catalogue)
- 'Harvest' - curator: L. Karapidaki - Sellasia - Greece
- Oli-vier-r - curator: L. Karpidaki - Meknes - Marokko
- Holland Tunnel Gallery - Paros - Greece
 

      Solo
- Attrition A - Gallery K-Art – Athens – Greece (catalogue)
- Attrition B - Dutch Institute – Athens – Greece (catalogue)
- Perceptual Code - L. Kanellopoulos Cultural Centre (Aischylia 2009) – curator: L. Karapidaki - Elefsina – Greece (catalogue)

      Group
- Human and Divine – French Embassy – Athens – Greece (catalogue)
- Rural Heritage and Collective Identity - Folklore and Historical Museum of Komotini – Greece (catalogue)
- Landscape of memory – Pinacotheca San Marco dei Cavoti, Benevento - Italy (catalogue)
- The Open Mind of Lefkadio Hearn - The American college of Greece - Athens (catalogue)
- Dilemma - Holland Tunnel Gallery - Paros - Greece
- Landscape Stories - Basilica of San Marco in Herakleion - Creta - Greece and Tower Clocks' Museum - San Marco dei Cavoti,
  Benevento - Italy and Loutra Aeridon - Athens - Greece (catalogue)
- Shield and Symbol from the Ancient Veil to the Hijab - ReconcArt Festival - Athinaida Cultural Centre - Athens - Greece (catalogue)

      Group
- Rural Heritage and Collective Identity – Museum Kresow – Poland and National Museum of History – Sofia – Bulgaria (catalogue)
- Silent dialogues – Multimedia portraits throughout time – The American College of Greece – Athens (catalogue)
 

      Solo
- Pinacotheca – Corfu – Greece

      Group
- WTC Art Gallery – Rotterdam (catalogue)
- Tokens of Worship and Miracles - Byzantine Museum – Corfu – Greece
 

      Solo
- Gallery E31 – Athens – Greece
- W T C Art Gallery – Rotterdam

      Group
- Visual Arts in Greece – State Museum of Contemporary Art – Curator: Thanasis Moutsopoulos - Thessaloniki - Greece (catalogue)
 

      Solo
- International Art Fair Lineart – Gent - Belgium, represented by Gallery Marc van Meensel
 

      Solo
- Art event ‘Helder gekaapt’ – Den Helder

      Group
- Art event – Antwerp – Belgium

      Solo
- Oerol Festival – Terschelling

      Group
- Gallery Humanitas – Groningen

      Solo
- Art Event Van IJ tot Zee, installation in former Sugar Factory CSM Amsterdam – Halfweg
- Sophie’s Palace – Utrecht

      Group
- Gallery Humanitas – Roden (catalogue)

      Solo
- Sophie’s Palace – Utrecht

      Solo
- Fort Lux, at Fort island – IJmuiden
- Gallery Humanitas – Groningen

      Group
- Art Fair St. Jans Church – Utrecht (catalogue)

      Solo
- Gallery Windows 3 – Utrecht

      Solo
- Besselaar Contemporary Art Gallery – Utrecht

      Group
- Besselaar Contemporary Art Gallery – Utrecht

      Solo
- Design Institute – Amsterdam

      Group
- Katauczek Gallery – Vienna – Austria (catalogue)

      Solo
- Gallery Kiem – Utrecht

      Group
- 6th Internat. Triennial of Prints: Grafinnova, Ostrobothnian Museum – Vaasa – Finland (catalogue)
- 5th International Symposium on Electronic Art – Helsinki – Finland
- Gallery Kiem – Utrecht
- Herenhuis Gallery – Enkhuizen
- Dutch Electronic Art Festival – Rotterdam

      Group
- Museum for Graphics – Joure
- Bergkerk – Deventer (catalogue)
- Gallery Broekhuis – Enschede
- International Photography Manifestation Fotografica – Breda
- Gallery J. Koniarka - Trnava – Slovakia (catalogue)
- Gallery Benesov u Prahy – Czech republic (catalogue)
- Kotauczek Gallery – Wien – Austria (catalogue)

     Solo
- Pinacotheca Slochteren

     Group
- Traveling exhibition Computer Graphics in the Fine Arts – Czechoslovakia (catalogue)
- Third International Symposium on Electronic Art - Sydney – Australia
- Pinacotheca Slochteren
- Literary Museum – Den Haag
- Pinacotheca – Zaandam

Earlier group exhibitions (selection)

- European Currents Photography – Durham University – England
- Traveling Photography Exhibition CNTATA – Russia
- VSB Gallery – Amsterdam

- Second International Symposium on Electronic Art in Groningen
- Centraal Beheer – Apeldoorn
- Stretching Photography – New Castle – England
- The Electronic Artist Posthoornkerk – Amsterdam (catalogue)

- Media Vision – RAI – Amsterdam


CONTACT DETAILS:

Address: Stanleylaan 281
3526 TH Utrecht
Holland
Telephone / fax: 0031 (0)30 - 296 56 93
E-mail: zolotakis@hotmail.com
Website: www.zolotakis.com