Virginia Damtsa
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Virginia Damtsa is a Greek-born art curator based in London.[1][2][3]
Virginia Damtsa | |
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| Born | Athens, Greece |
| Nationality | Greek |
| Education | Baccalaureate. University of Cambridge, BA Sussex University, MA University of the Arts, London, MA, Sotheby’s Institute |
| Occupation | Art curator |
| Website | https://www.virginiavisualarts.com/ |
Professional career
changeIn 2003, she co-founded Riflemaker London gallery[4][5][6] with Tot Taylor.[7][8]
Among her collectors are Michael Seresin, the cinematographer for Harry Potter, and Nick Rhodes from Duran Duran.[9]
In 2018, Damtsa founded VVA Virginia Visual Arts Ltd.[9][10]
In 2024, Damtsa curated the exhibition Art Through Time: Contemporary Reflections, London.[11]
Early life
changeVirginia Damtsa, a Greek-born art curator, studied ballet in Paris before returning to London and helping to start Riflemaker, an art gallery, in 2004.[12] At sixteen years old, Damtsa joined the art world to assist her uncle in launching Alekos K. Damtsa Museum at the Art Center Giorgio de Chirico.[13] [14]
References
change- ↑ "Controversial AI photo comes to the market". www.ft.com. Retrieved 2024-05-23.
- ↑ Damtsa, Virginia (2024-05-01). "This London exhibition shows how AI and artists can coexist". Evening Standard. Retrieved 2024-05-23.
- ↑ plugged, Art (2024-03-19). "AI and Technology Influence on Contemporary Painting". Art Plugged. Retrieved 2024-05-23.
- ↑ "London gallerist turns art agent". www.ft.com. Retrieved 2024-05-23.
- ↑ Damtsa, Virginia (2013-12-12). "Iron Man: Knock, Knock, Knocking on Bob Dylan's Gate". International Business Times UK. Retrieved 2024-05-23.
- ↑ Hardeman, Simon (2011-03-04). "'I cut a record at London's Riflemaker gallery. Literally' - Features - Music". The Independent. Retrieved 2012-11-07.
- ↑ Sean O'Hagan (2010-12-26). "Analog – review | Art and design | The Observer". London: Guardian. Retrieved 2012-11-07.
- ↑ "Tot Taylor". www.penguin.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-05-23.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Westall, Mark (2022-07-05). "Virginia Damtsa gets together with Piers Adam for new artspace at The Walmer Castle". FAD Magazine. Retrieved 2024-05-23.
- ↑ "VirginiaVisualArts - Photo London". photolondon.org. Retrieved 2024-05-23.
- ↑ plugged, Art (2024-03-27). "Art Through Time: Contemporary Reflections". Art Plugged. Retrieved 2024-05-23.
- ↑ "How to start an art business". Red Online. 2015-09-26. Retrieved 2024-05-23.
- ↑ "London Premier Gallery". VVA VirginiaVisualArts. Retrieved 2024-05-23.
- ↑ "VirginiaVisualArts". London Art Fair. Archived from the original on 2024-05-23. Retrieved 2024-05-23.