Eugenia
Raskopoulos
Eugenia Raskopoulos
received her MFA from COFA University of NSW and currently lectures at The University
of Western Sydney. Raskopoulos is a visual artist whose work explores the margins
of photography and video transforming into an interdisciplinary zone that synthesizes
performance, installation and painting in the studio.
Her work investigates
ideas of the 'other ' focusing on history, language, translation, writing/drawing
and abstract space. Currently the work is influenced by Japanese history and art.
Being of European background Raskopoulos is interested in the period when Zen
& Zen art was introduced into Europe and the influence it had on art and culture.
Raskopoulos is the recipient of several grants from The Australia Council
(one grant was for travel and research in Japan). Raskopoulos' work has been exhibited
nationally and internationally . Eugenia Raskopoulos' work is represented in The
National Art Gallery of Australia, Art Gallery of NSW, Art Gallery of Queensland
and Art Gallery of Western Australia. Eugenia Raskopoulos is represented by Arc
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