Eva Vaslamatzi

Greece

Eva Vaslamatzi (Athens, 1990) is an independent curator and writer working between Athens and Paris. Most recently, she was the co-curator for visual arts at DOC!, a non-profit multipurpose space in northeastern Paris (2017-2019), while also working as an assistant curator at the Palais de Tokyo (2018-2019).

In partnership with ARTWORKS based in Greece, Eva Vaslamatzi, ARTWORKS Curatorial Fellow 2019, was the first participant of the program. She spent six weeks between May-July 2021 in Istanbul, conducting her research at SAHA Studio.

Vaslamatzi visited artist studios, archival and art institutions in Istanbul. She presented her curatorial research at the SAHA Studio Open on 15–19 June and developed her network.

She completed her curatorial research by a group exhibition, I heard it from the valleys in Haus N Athen, held on 2 October 2021 – 5 November 2021, featuring works by 6 artists, including Hera Büyüktaşçıyan, Aslı Çavuşoğlu, and Marina Papazyan from Istanbul. The exhibition's graphic design was done by Kibele Yarman.