Sofia Laskari
University of Arts London. BA Hons: Fine Art, painting. 2020-2023.
Published in “Start in Art” Magazine, 2020.
Published in “Art Market” Magazine, 2021.
Group exhibition in APT Gallery, Depfort, 2021.
Group Exhibition in Southwark Gallery (Dilston), 2023.
Camberwell 3rd Year Show 2023.
RBSA Group Exhibition 2023.
London Biennale 2023.
Saatchi Gallery: Robert Walters Group UK New Artist 2023 winner.
Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize Finalist 2023.
PAOTY World Guinness Record Attempt: Painting Sir Lenny Henry 2023.
Solo Show: “Body and Flesh: Saatchi Gallery 16th March- 12th May.
Participation in the Portrait Artist Of The Year 11.
Interview with the METAL magazine 2024.
Publication in the Collater.al Magazine 2024.
Education/ exhibitions.
Southwark Gallery 2023
Art Market Magazine 2021
Sofia Laskari was the recipient of the £10,000 cash prize – out of a possible 1,600 entries - presented by global recruitment consultancy Robert Walters Group, after being selected ahead of the other nine shortlisted artists for work submitted within the brief of ‘The Journey of Self-Actualization: Exploring the Illusion of Greener Grass and the Pursuit of the Dream’.
Sofia Laskari, based in London, impressed the judges with her strong storytelling, rich symbolism and exemplary technique. Laskari's work is deeply personal, offering a relatable exploration of the human experience. Her pieces delve into the physical and mental challenges individuals face, inviting the viewers to ponder the complexities of life, prompting questions and encouraging a thoughtful engagement with the narratives she presents.
London Biennale 2023
Saatchi Gallery: UK New Artist Award 2023.
Source: UKNA Official Website.
Photographs by: Tom Morley
