Faye Tzanetoulakou

Dr Faye Tzanetoulakou is an Art Historian / Art Critic / Exhibition Curator.  

She holds a PhD with Honours in Contemporary Art History from the Department of History at the Faculty of Philosophy, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 2019. 

In 2025, she will complete her postdoctoral research at the Department of Architecture, University of Thessaly. 

She studied Art History at the University of Glasgow, Integrated MA Honours, 1992-1996. 

She was admitted and attended MPhil courses at Goldsmiths College, University of London, 2001-2002.  She teaches Social Function of Art, and Art and Materiality, at the University of West Attica, while also being a University Fellow at the Department of Architecture, University of Thessaly. 

She was awarded a scholarship for research on Digital Art in Greece, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 2020-21.  She was a fellow of the NEON Curatorial Exchange program in London, Whitechapel Gallery, 2020. She was a member of the artists selection committee for the DESTE Prize, 2013, and was the National Commissioner for the 7th Baltic Biennale of Poland, 2007.

In 2024, she was elected as International Board Member of AICA International. From 2011 to 2024, she was elected Special and General Secretary to the Board of the Greek Section of the International Association of Art Critics, AICA Hellas. She co-curated the biennial exhibition of contemporary Greek art “THEOREMATA,” at both the National Museum of Contemporary Art and EMST, and co-organized the AICA Hellas Artistic Contribution Award. She participated with the Board of AICA Hellas in the Selection Committee for the Greek participation in the Venice Biennale, 2017-2024.