Biographies

Moraiti Eleni

Eleni Moraiti was born in Athens in 1953. She studied painting at the Athens School of Fine Arts (1972 – 1977) under Yiannis Moralis and D. Mytaras and stage design under Vassilis Vassiliadis. She took ceramics classes under Georgios Georgiou (1977 – 1979). She also studied typography and art of the book under Giannis Papadakis (1979 – 1982) and moved on to engraving classes under Thanasis Exarchopoulos (1988).

She has presented her work in solo exhibitions in Athens (Nees Morfes Art Gallery, 1982, 1987, 1992, 1996) and has taken part in many group exhibitions, including the international exhibitions Europa 91 (Berlin, 1991), Art Athina (Athens, 1993), Arte Fiera (Bologna, 1994) etc. From 1977 to 1991 she worked in secondary education and also taught at the Athens School of Fine Arts (Painting Workshop I). She has also worked as a book illustrator (including two elementary school books) and as a stage designer. She is a member of the Chamber of Fine Arts of Greece.

Artist's artworks