CHRISTINA MORALI, Artist
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BIOGRAPHY
Christina Morali born in Athens .Studied Interior Decoration
at the `Athenian Techn. Institute (Doxiadis College) and ceramics at the
``Hammersmith College of Art`` in London. One of her works was awarded and used
as a mural in the City of London.
From 1975 she opens her workshop in Athens
and works until now.
C.Morali works with various techniques according to her
esthetic needs.She uses different clays but mainly works with stoneware and
porcelain.
C.Morali work is both sculptural and functional.
Since 1990 she
worked with aluminium and bronze making a series of objects inspired exclusively
by pop-art.Objects well known in everyday Greek life in past years gave her
inpirations.The most famous object she designed was the well known `Dekara`, an
old coin since 1915 which is not in use anymore.Also the `Petit Beurre` bisquit,
the bottle of Coca Cola, the `Nivea` cream and many others.
C.Morali has
participated in many group exhibitions in Greece and abroad.
Also she has
made many solo exhibitions in Greece
Awards
1975 Honoree Mention at
the National Exhibition of Ceramics
1977 First Prize at the National
Exhibition of Cearmics
1978 Second Prize at the National Exhibition of
Cearmics
Founder and president for 8 years of the Union of Contemporary
Ceramics in Greece