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Erica Scourti was born in Athens, Greece, in 1980 and completed her BA Fine Art at Middlesex University after initially starting off on a Chemistry degree.
Her video work has been screened internationally including at the Videonale 11 in Bonn, the Reine Sofia Museum in Madrid, 3 times at Recontres Internationales Paris/ Berlin, and throughout galleries and screenings in the UK, most recently at the Windows Gallery, Central St Martins and the SALON VIDEO ART PRIZE, London.
Her videos have been included in 4 DVDs of artists video in the UK: Castlefield’s “Best of Purescreen DVD’ vols 1, 2 and 3, and the Centre of Attention’s DVD Magazine. She is part of InCounter, a project which brings together live sound performance and video screenings and has curated showreels for events in london and Berlin in this role. She is doing a residency in November 2010 at Can Serrat, Barcelona and completed a residency in the summer of 2010 at i-park, Connecticut, USA.
She currently lives and works in east London, working also with young people to make participatory art works, and on a freelance basis making films for the International Center for Fine Art Research, based at Central St Martins.
EDUCATION / TRAINING
2010 Measures: 6 or more kinds of Theatre, course lead by Ian White at no.w.here
Continetal Aesthetics Diploma, Birkbeck University
2008-09 Philosophy: Existentialism I and II at Birkbeck
2007 Art & Philosophy Diploma Birkbeck (Distinction)
2001- 2003 BA Fine Art Middlesex University
2000 - 2001 BA Fine Art Textiles Goldsmiths College
1999 - 2000 BTEC Art & Design Foundation, London College of Fashion
1998 - 1999 BA Chemistry, University College London
2006
OCR Level 2 in IT
Photoshop cs2 (Advanced)
2005
Web Design 5 day course
Camera Operation- Sony PD170 2-day course
Flash MX 3-day course
2004
DVD Studio Pro 2.0 1-day course
Working in TV and Film: Business Skills
Final Cut Pro 2-day course
Editing: Fundamental Concepts, 1 day course
Business Start-Up in the Creative Arts (NVQ Level 1) London College of Communication
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