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[bio] Jenny Marketou [e]

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* 1954 in Athens; lives and works in Athens [GR] and New York [USA]

Jenny Marketou studied photography and sculpture at the Corcoran School of Art in Washington D.C. and received her Masters degree in Fine Arts at Pratt Institute in New York City. Currently she is teaching at Cooper Union of Art as well as at The New School for Social Research in New York City.
Since 1995 Marketou has been working in different media, including photography, video, telepresence environments and networking technologies.

Group Exhibitions/ Festivals | Grants and Awards | Bibliography | Recommended Links

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Group Exhibitions/ Festivals
[selected]

2001
»La Biennale di Venezia«, Venice [I]
»Dystopia + Identity in the Age of Global Communications«, Tribes Gallery, New York City [USA]
»The body - between condition and construction«, video program of the »International Women's University [ifu]«, Berlin [D]

2000
»Synopsis 1 - Communications«
, The National Museum of Contemporary Art, Athens [GR] [2000 -2001]

»medi@terra 2000. International Art and Technology Festival & Symposium: neo[techno]logisma«, Fournos Center, Athens [GR]
»2e Interferences. Festival international d'arts multimedia urbains«, Belfort [F]
»Tenacity: Cultural Practices in the Age of Information and Biotechnology/ Widerspenstige Praktiken im Zeitalter von Informations- und Biotechnologien«, The Swiss Institute, New York City [USA]; Shedhalle Zürich, Zurich [CH]
»Through the Looking Glass«, Beachwood Center for the Arts, Beechwood, OH [USA]

1999
Center for Contemporary Art, Thessaloniki [GR] »Modern Odysseys«, Queens Museum of Art, New York City [USA]
»Viper«, Lucerne [CH]
»Wide World Festival, Amsterdam [NL]
»net_condition«, ZKM_Karlsruhe [D] [1999-2000]/ »steirischer herbst«, Graz [A]| ICC Tokyo [J]/ MECAD, Barcelona [E]

1998
»Sao Paulo Biennal«, Sao Paulo [BR]

1997
»techno.seduction«, The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, New York City [USA]
» ART & IDEA«, Mexico City [MEX]
»Women and the Art of Multimedia«, National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington D.C [USA]

1996
»Manifesta 1«, Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art, Rotterdam [NL]

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Grants and Awards
[selected]

Research Grant, Media Center d'Art i Disseny - MECAD, Barcelona, 2001; International Artists Residency OMI, New York [USA], 2000; Artist-in residence, Hoherweg, Düsseldorf [D], 1999; Artist-in Residence, Institute for Studies in the Arts, College of Fine Arts, ASU, Tempe, Arizona [USA],1998; Artist-in residence, Banff Center for the Arts, Banff [CDN], 1997.

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Bibliography
[selected]

Weibel, Peter; Timothy Druckery [eds.], net_condition. art and global media, [exhib cat. ZKM_Karlsruhe/ steirischer herbst Graz/ MECAD Barcelona], Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2001.

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Recommended Links

° Works/ Projects ::

- > »Trans I's« [video work], 1999 [ - > short description]

- > smell.bytes«, [internet project/ netbased installation], 1998 - > project description

- > »TRANSLOCAL, Camp in My TENT« [netbased project], 1996 - [ as part of »Borderhack 2001«, Tijuana [MEX], 2001]

- > »Eletric Eve« [interactive video installation], 1996 [ - > description]

- > »I Cannot Take My Eyes Off You« [video work], 1995 [- > short description]

° Texts ::

- > »z-niffing the net: hacking vs hacktivism«, Jenny Marketou in conversation with Claudia Gianetti, MECAD/Media Centre d’Art i Disseny, Barcelona [E], March 2001]

- >Jenny Marketou: »Hacking vs Hacktivism: Sniffing the net« [outline of her research during her grant period in MECAD, Barcelona [E], 2000-2001]

° Selected Group Exhibitions ::

- > »Dystopia + Identity in the Age of Global Communications«, Tribes Gallery, New York City [USA], 2000/ 2001

- > »medi@terra 2000. International Art and Technology Festival & Symposium: neo[techno]logisma«, Fournos Center, Athens [GR], 2000

- > »Through the Looking Glass«, Beachwood Center for the Arts, Beechwood, OH, 2000

- > »net_condition«, ZKM_Karlsruhe[D]/ »steirischer herbst«, Graz [A]| ICC Tokyo [J]/ MECAD, Barcelona [E], 1999 - 2000

- > »Tenacity: Cultural Practices in the Age of Information and Biotechnology/ Widerspenstige Praktiken im Zeitalter von Informations- und Biotechnologien«, The Swiss Institute, New York City [USA]; Shedhalle Zürich, Zurich [CH], 2000

- > »techno.seduction«, The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, New York City [USA], 1997

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