SERAFETINIDOU Katerina

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Katerina Serafetinidou was born in Athens in 1967.

She studied Applied Economics and Marketing & Advertising in London where she came in contact with modern art and it was during this time that she studied the work of the Great Masters at the National Gallery in London, the Tate Modern and the Royal Academy of Arts.

After returning to Greece, Katerina worked in advertising for over a decade before shifting her focusto her family’s century-old carpet business, renowned for its rare collection of rugs. Throughout her artistic journey, the elegance and refinement of the deep tones and colors of antique rugs are evidentin her work.

All through this period, she attended art history seminars at the Museum of Cycladic Art, the American College of Athens and at the MoMA, took private lessons from renowned artists from the Museum of Cycladic Art and Central St Martins in London and set up her own studio in 2012.

In 2017, she participated in a group exhibition at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center in Athens and in 2018, she participated in an international presentation of young artists in the form of a slide show at the MoMA in New York.

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