Iris Xila Xanalatou

Biography
Iris Xilas Xanalatos was born in Athens, studied at London University [Froebel Educational Institute] specialised in Art, silk screen printing. She has had one man shows in athens, Rome, Oxford, Nicosia. She partipated in many group shows representing also Greece.
ANNUAIRE DE L' ART INTERNATIONAL, (1970, 1971, 1972, 1973)
GREEK CONTEMPORARY ART, (1970)
LES ARTS EN EUROPE, (1974)
PANHELLENIC GUIDE OF FINE ARTS, (1975)
GREEK PAINTERS (Dictionary of Greek Painters and printers), (1976)
DIZIONARIO DEGLI ARTISTI EUROPEI CONTAMPORANEI (1980)
COLOURS IN GREEK LIGHT (1995)

MEDALS (MENTIONS)
1974 Salon Internationale ete - Paris
1974 XX exposition international De Femenina - Madrid
1993 Medal from F.I.C.F. Paris
1998 Silver medal from the City of Paris - France

MEMBER
GREEK CHAMBER OF ARTS WOMAN'S INTERNATIONAL CULTURAL FEDERATION

WORKS AT
Athens Town Hall, Greek Embassy London, National Mortgage bank of greece, Museum of Modern Art (Ancona), British Council (Athens), Municipal Gallery Ioannina, Arta Town Hall, Mykonos Town University, Central Academy of Art (Kuala Lumbur, Malaysia) e.tc.
Also in many private collections.

INDIVIDUAL SHOWS
Filothei, Athens (1964)
Filothei, Athens (1967)
Rome, GALLERIA LA MARGUTTIANA, Italy (1968)
Oxford, PRADEVARY GALLERY, England (1971)
Athens, GALLERY ROTONDA, Greece (1972)
Athens, GOVOSTIS, Greece (1975) Athens,
BRITISH COUNCIL, Greece (1982) Athens,
BRITISH COUNCIL, Greece (1987) Athens,
GALLERY ARGO, Greece (1992) Nicosia,
GALLERY ARGO, Cyprus (1993) Mykonos,
MUNICIPAL GALLERY, Greece (1994)
Molivos (Lesvos), MUNICIPAL GALLERY, Greece (1995)
Athens, GALLERY ARGO, Greece (1996) Chios
MUNICIPAL GALLERY, Greece (1997) Syros
CULTURAL CENTER, Greece (1998) Molivos (Lesvos)
MUNICIPAL GALLERY, Greece (1999)

GROUP EXHIBITIONS
Has taken part in all Panhellinic Exhibitions since 1967 (except 1988).
Has taken part with the International Woman's Cultural Federation, in many exhibitions in London, Paris, Madrid, Vienna, Venice, Ancona, Bitburg, Meersburg, Athens, Salonica, Patras, Ioannina, Arta, Larissa, Lamia, Nurnberg, etc.
SALON D' HIVER - Paris (1964, 1965, 1967)
PANHELLINIC YOUTH (1964)
GRAND PRIX - VICHY (1965, 1969)
NATIONAL SOCIETY - London (1967, 1970, 1971, 1973)
THE ROYAL INSTITUTE OF OIL PAINTERS - London (1970)
SALON INTERNATIONAL NOEL - Biarritz (1970, 1973)
LE SALON - Paris (1971, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1978)
8mm GRAND PRIX INTERNATIONAL DE PEINTURE DE LA COTE D' AZUR - Cannes (1972)
XXIIIE GRAND PRIX INTERNATIONAL DE PEINTURE DE DEAUVILLE (1972)
IBIZA GRAPHIC - MUSEO DE ARTE COMTEMPORANEO DE IBIZA (1972, 1974, 1976, 1982)
MONACO VIIImme GRAND PRIX INTERNATIONAL D' ART CONTEMPORAIN (1972)
UNITED SOCIETY OF ARTISTS - London (1974)
SALON INTERNATIONAL DE MAI - Biarritz (1974)
SALON INTERNATIONAL ETE - Paris (1974)
UNION - ARTISTIQUES FRANCO - EUROPEENE, France (1975)
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FINE ARTS IAG - Athens (1975)
SOCIETY OF WOMEN ARTISTS - London (1976, 1978)
ROYAL SOCIETY OF BRITISH ARTISTS (1976)
GREEK CONTEMPORARY PAINTERS - Villiers Gallery - london (1977)
NATIONAL GREEK COMMITEE, Alexandropolis, Comotini (1976)
NATIONAL GREEK COMMITEE, Public Cultural Centre, Athens GREEK WOMEN ARTISTS - Anglohellenic League London
(1979) UNION OF GREEK WOMEN ARTISTS - Cultural Centre of Palaio Faliron (1986)
Three exhibitions of Seascapes, Piraeus (Nautical Week)
Also in Group Exhibitions in Galleries in Athens, like «Argo», «Syllogi», «Gravures», «Kyknos» etc.
13th INTERNATIONAL INDEPENDANTE EXHIBITION OF PRINTS IN KANAGAWA, Japan (1987)
ATHENS - FOR INTERNATIONAL PEACE (1988)
ATHENS - GREEK PRINTERS AFTER 2nd WORD WAR, National Gallery (1988)
GREEK PRINTERS - East Berlin (1988)
GREEK ARTISTS - Nicosia, Cyprus (1988)
GREEK ARTISTS - Moscow (1988)
BHARAT BHAVAN INTERNATIONAL BIENNAL OF PRINTS, India (1989)
19th INTERNATIONAL PRINT BIENNALE, Ljubljana (1991)
TRIENNALE CRACOW, Poland (1991)
1991 GREEK CONTEMPORARY PRINTERS, Bratislava - Czechoslovakia
1991 SAPPORO INTERNATIONAL PRINT BIENNALE, Japan
1992 NORWEGIAN INTERNATIONAL PRINT TRIENNALE, Fredrikstad, Norway
1992 17th INTERNATIONAL INDEPENDANTE EXHIBITION OF PRINTS, Kanagawa Japan
1992 INTERNATIONAL GRAPHIC TRIENNALE OF KRAKOW - Nurnberg, germany
1992 IBIZAGRAPHIC - MUSEO DE ARTE CONTEMPORANI D' EIVISSA
1993 20th INTERNATIONAL PRINT BIENNALE - Ljubljana
1993 INTERNATIONAL GRAPHIC BIENNALE - Maastricht
1993 1994 GREEK CONTEMPORARY PRINTERS, Luxemburg, Paris, Kosice (Slovakia), Schwezingen (Germany)
1994 3rd PRINT BIENNALE BELGRADE, New Yugolsavia
1995 NORWEGIAN INTERNATIONAL PRINT TRIENNALE, Fredrikstad, Norway
1995 1st INTERNATIONAL TRIENNAL OF GRAPHIC ARTS, Sofia - Bulgaria
1995 3rd BHARAT BHAVAN INTERNATIONAL BIANNIAL OF PRINTS, India
1995 8th INTERNATIONAL PRINT BIENNALE, Varna - Bulgaria
1995 INTERNATIONAL MINI PRINT TRIENNALE '95, Tokyo - Japan
1995 GREEK CONTEMPORARY PRINTERS, Athens 1995 MINI PRINT INTERNATIONAL DE CADAQQUES, Barcelona - Spain
1996 9th INTERNATIONAL MINIATURE PRINT EXHIBITION (Biennal), Seoul - Korea
1996 MINI PRINT INTERNATIONAL DE CADAQUES, Barcelona - Spain
1996 GREEK CONTEMPORARY PRINTERS SCHWETZINGEN (Palais-Hiirsch), Germany
1996 4th BIENNALE OF GRAPHIC ART BEOGRAD '96
1996 1st INTERNATIONAL SMALL GRAPHIC ART ADDICTION '96, Stockholm - Sweden
1997 QUATRIEME TRIENNALE MONDIALE D' ESTAMPES PETIT FORMAT '97, Chamaliere - France
1997 2nd MALAYSIA ANNUAL EXHIBITION OF INTERNATIONAL CONTEMPORARY PRINTS (Central Academy Of arts)
1997 INTERNATIONAL PRINT TRIENNAL '97, Cracow - Poland
1998 3rd MALAYSIA ANNUAL EXHIBITION OF INTERNATIONAL CONTEMPORARY PRINTS, Malaysia (Central Academy of Art)
1998 MINI PRINT INTERNATIONAL DE CADAQUES, Barcelona - Spain
1998 INTERNATIONAL PRINT TRIENNALE, Kanagawa - Japan
1999 MINI PRINT INTERNATIONAL DE CADAQUES, Barcelona - Spain
1999 NORWEGIAN INTERNATIONAL PRINT TRIENNALE, Fredrikstad - Norway
1999 2nd AUTUMN ANNUAL IN VENICE, Italy
2000 SHARJAH ARTS MUSEUM, United Arab Emirates

Painters

Iris Xila Xanalatos
Dora Charalampaki
Stavroula Mitsakou