Lina Manousogiannaki

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BIO

Lina Manousogiannaki (1976) lives and works between Brussels and the Sfakia region on the island of Crete, Greece.
After completing a Masters degree in archaeology, in the University of Crete, she concentrated on her artistic practice as a photographer.
First as a self-taught photographer and later, through her studies
in the Academie de Dessin et des Arts Visuels in Molenbeek, Brussels.
During a two year residency in the Museum of Tapestry and Weaving in Tournai, Belgium, she expanded her field of interests into a more plastic approach of photography.
She has participated in a variety of national and international exhibitions.
Her work has been published in several art, as well as scientific reviews.
She is currently (2024-2025) Artist in Residence in the Catholic University of Louvain La Neuve in Belgium,
where she is working on a project exploring the trajectory of the Object,
under the title The social life of a thing;
researching contemporary material culture, in collaboration with the faculties of Archaeology and History of Art.



CONTACT

lina.manoush@gmail.com
@linamanousogiannaki

EXHIBITIONS

2024
La Main Verte, Nucleo, Ghent, Belgium

2023
La Main Verte-Lefkon Plegma, The Smallest Gallery, Graz, Austria
Slessurb featuring La Main Verte, Zinnema , Brussels, Belgium
En Attendant, Fort St Heribert, Namur, Belgium

2022
For a place in the sun/To touch at the edge, Sofia Bulgaria

2021
R20, TAMAT(Musée de la tapisserie et des arts textiles), Tournai, Belgium

2020
EXPOLAROID en quarantaine/Take a picture it will last longer, Studio Baxton, Brussels, Belgium

2019
Polaroid festival/Take a picture it will last longer, Espace Pilar Güel, Barcelona, Spain
Rûm I-III fragments, Odessa Photo Days projection
Expolaroid, Maison Pellgrims, Take a picture it will last longer
1ère Biennale de la Photographie 1080, ACA @ KANAL Centre Pompidou, Quality Time, Brussels, Belgium
Nachtvolk/Nightshift/Présences Nocturnes, organisé par Recyclart, Galerie Ravenstein, Brussels, Belgium

2018
Rûm, Issue III, Walnut (Fruitopia), Graz, Austria
Expolaroid/Raté, Studio Baxton, Brussels, Belgium

2017
MedPhoto Festival, Heraklion, Greece
The Fish, AMore Festival, Croatia
You and Me, Landskrona Photofestival, Sweden
Sweet Sixty, Malmö FotoBiennale, Sweden
Random Walks, Expolaroid, Maison Pellgrims, Brussels, Belgium

2016
Toronto Urban Photo Festival
“Solidarité avec la Grèce !” ULB, Brussels, Belgium

2015
Sweet Sixty Fotonoviembre Tenerife, Spain
Fruitopia, Festival D’Avril en Mai, ULB, Maison des Arts, Brussels, Belgium

2014
Prix Hamesse, Brussels
Espace Provisoire, Woluwé, Deconstructing the Past/Reconstructing the Present
Les Halles, Louvain-la-Neuve, Deconstructing the Past/Reconstructing the Present

2013
Sweet Sixty“Censored” edition of Fotofestival, Copenhagen, Denmark