Melita Couta

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Curriculum Vitae

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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

Works of Art

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