Viktoria Nianiou

In Residence: 16 August – 16 September 2024

Viktoria Nianiou (b. 1991, Mytilene, Greece) is a multidisciplinary artist whose work encompasses painting, drawing, and ceramics. Originally from the island of Lesvos, her work has taken her across the globe with exhibitions in Spain, Peru, Italy, South Africa, and Greece. She lives and works in Madrid.

Viktoria holds a BA in Fine Arts from the University of Granada and has also studied in Peru, following her MSc in Civil and Structural Engineering from the National Technical University of Athens.

Nature, animals, and her extensive travels deeply influence her artistic practice, reflecting her roots in Lesvos, and her stay in South America and Spain. Her work explores familiar images and captivating landscapes, evoking a sense of home and belonging, while skillfully experimenting with techniques and materials.

Recent selected solo and group exhibitions include: There, There, There, Mytilene, Greece (2024); Dos Medias Lunas, Madrid, Spain (2023); It Was Tiny Maybe Pink, Sicily, Italy (2020).