The Exhibition featured works of Greek and Egyptian sculptors at the gardens of The Acropolis Museum in Athens. The sculpture is 6 m in length, custom-shaped from a 4cm aluminum rod. It balances at an angle at a height of 2,08 m at midpoint on a 10mm stainless steel shaft. It aims perseveringly towards the […]
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HOME/HOPE is a capsule exhibition centred on notions of belonging, identity and our dreams for the future at the Larnaca Biennale in Cyprus. Curated by Yev Kravt, this exhibition features 30 guest artists, all exploring the intricate theme of “home” from diverse perspectives. Just a single letter differentiates home from hope; but does the notion of home […]
An Installation and performance in collaboration with choreographer Ioanna Parrali – Landscape Dance Company. Technopolis, Athens, Greece. (October 29th- November 2nd 2008). From different points of departure, two Greek authors leave to common destination and deliver the result of their creative cooperation with the form visual art performance. Locating jointly in the operation of breathing, […]
Lanceurs d’alerte Group Exhibition in La Gaîté Lyrique in Paris, France, 2017. Participation with the Project: It’s Time to Open the Black Boxes! Exhibition Duration: 11th – 29th January 2017 […]
“Memory Threads” is an audio-visual installation that sought, through an artistic intervention, to bring back to “life” the former Piraiki – Patraiki textile factory. The installation was realised in 2020 in the context of the wider project: Patras, the City of Factories, Rebetiko and Karagiozis. Danae Stratou created a site-specific installation in space Spinning B, […]
Marking the opening of the Aeschylia Festival, the installation was presented at the Old Oil Mill of Eleusis from June – November 2017. Upon the Earth Under the Clouds is a large-scale site-specific installation conceived for the Old Mill and the city of Eleusis. Using water and soil as its core materials and ceramic pots […]
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The exhibition invites Greek and Cypriot artists, in an effort to explore the correlations between the rhetoric of resilience, ecology, urban planning, sustainability and social organization. The participating artists are invited to explore the ways in which artistic gesture can contribute to the understanding of resilience within a compassionate and consoling discourse that can – […]
The images used in this video were taken by Danae Stratou during her 6 month stay in Istanbul in 2010 for the purpose of realising her project Vital Space (Humanity) – Istanbul. During her stay she regularly flew over the city by helicopter. All the images used in this video were chosen from the aerial […]
Danae Stratou participated, with the installation Memory Threads II, in the international exhibition A Letter to the Future of the EKO 8 triennial, which opened on 21 May 2021. The venue of the exhibition was the former textile factory in Melje, Maribor, Slovenia. Artistic Director: Alessandro Vincentelli. This site-specific installation is based on the first version of the installation Memory Threads which took […]
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Danae Stratou participated in the contemporary art exhibition Eidyllia Odos in Technopolis City of Athens with the installation Upon the Earth Under the Clouds. The exhibition featured works by 33 artists from Greece and abroad, and was based on an idea conceived and curated by Maria Marangou. Upon the Earth Under the Clouds * is […]