Melita Couta was born on 22 December 1974
Education
1996-1998 Master of Fine Arts - M.F.A Sculpture
The Slade School of Fine Art UCL, London
1993-1996
Bachelor of Fine Arts - B.A Sculpture
Central St, Martins College of Art and Design, London
1992-1993
Foundation Course in Art and Design, Central St. Martins
College of Art and Design, London
Scholarships
1996
The Leventis Foundation Scholarship for post-graduate
education
Solo exhibitions
2005 "Urban Legent" DIATOPOS Centre of Contemporary Arts, Nicosia, Cyprus
2002 "Osmosis" DIATOPOS Centre of Contemporary Arts, Nicosia, Cyprus
Group exhibitions
2004 "Idiosistasies" DIATOPOS Centre of Contemporary Arts, Nicosia, Cyprus
2003
The 9th International Biennale of Cairo, Egypt
2002
"Beauty and the Beast" / 7 Young Artists
Center of Contemporary Art, Brussels, Belgium
2001
"Beauty and the Beast" / 7 Young Artists
Center of Contemporary Art
Thessalonica. Greece
2001
"Beauty and the Beast" / 7 Young Artists
DRAG Alsace, Strasbourg. France
2001
Medi@terra - A Moving Festival for the Digital
Culture. De-Globalizing / Re-Globalizing
Part of the Cultural Olympics Athens 2004
Lavrio- Greece, Sofia, Belgrade, Maribor,
Osnambrouk, Frankfurt
2001
"Chaos and Communications"
10th Biennale of Young Artists from Europe and
the Mediterranean, Sarajevo 2001
Bosnia and Herzegovina
2001
"Beauty and the Beast" / 7 Young Artists"
FRAC Corsica, Corte. France
2001
"Beauty and the Beast" / 7 Young Artists
Organized by "Apollonia Echanges Artistiques
Europeens", Strassburg and by Laiki Group Cultural
Center, Kasteliotissa, Nicosia. Cyprus
2000
"DISCLOSURE"
Open Studio Exhibition at 10 Ariadnis Street, Nicosia
2000
Art and Technology"
Art Symposium organized by "Fournos" Cultural
Center of Greece and the Cultural Services of the
Ministry of Education and Cultural at the Melina
Merkouri Hall, Nicosia
1999
"The Alexandria Mediterranean Festival"
organized by ECUME, Alexandria, Egypt
1997
"All Change" 2001
Group Exhibition of Fine Artists at the
Harvey Nichols shop windows Knightsbridge,
London
1996
Fitzrovia Open
Exhibition of artists working at Camden, London
1995
King Sturge Exhibition
The London Institute, London
1994
"Disclosure", Young Artists Group Exhibition
Old Street, London
1994
The Medal Exhibition, London