07/03/2025
๐Tonight!!! DON'T MISS IT! โค๏ธ
Rodoula Demetriades
The English Social Club Cyprus
The English Social Club Members
๐ซ โTill the Tides Have Come and Goneโ, Andrea Christodoulidesโ exciting solo show opens next Friday, 7 March from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm
๐ Her work, โSand Dunesโ, an acrylic painting on canvas, is one of the awesome artworks to be featured by this hugely talented young artist.
โก๏ธAndrea Christodoulides (b. 1994, Nicosia, Cyprus) holds a BA in Painting from Edinburgh College of Art (2017) and an MA in Painting from the Royal College of Art (2019). Her work has appeared in a number of group shows in the UK, including โING Discerning Eyeโ exhibition (Mall Galleries, London, 2023), โSpring again, Spring aheadโ, (No20 Arts, London, 2023) and โTasterโ (Coups Contemporary, London, 2023). She also had a solo presentation of her work, โRun!โ, in Nicosia, Cyprus curated by Evagoras Vanezis (Garaz, 2021).
The show, curated by Andreas Stylianou, draws inspiration from a recent deeply personal experience of the artist. The collection of works delves into themes of memory, loss, and the fleeting nature of human existence. Through her evocative works, Christodoulides invites viewers to reflect on the passage of time and the emotional resonance of the past.
Christodoulides explores the ways in which we navigate the intersections between dreams and reality, between what we know and what we need to unlearn. Through painting as an expanded medium, which includes collage, textiles, drawings, tufting and embroideries, Christodoulides plays with the different possibilities of how painting materialises and grows in space, often taking sculptural qualities. Christodoulides invites the viewers into a contemplative space, encouraging slow engagement with the piecesโlike sitting unhurriedly by the shore, watching the waves, or feeling the sea water on oneโs skin.
โจ The exhibition is inspired by and dedicated to Phedias Christodoulides.