Eleni Maragaki is a visual artist born in Athens, working across sculpture, installation, and expanded printmaking. She studied Painting at the Athens School of Fine Arts (2013–2018) and MA Fine Art at Central Saint Martins, UAL (2020–2022), supported by the Mona Hatoum Scholarship.
Eleni’s work has been showcased in numerous exhibitions across the UK, Europe, and Asia. Notable recent shows include: the Shijiazhuang Youth Art Biennale in Hebei (2023, China), a screening of a short animation film at LUX Moving Image (2022, London), and ‘Fragments of a Landscape’, her latest solo show as part of her residency at WIP Studios (2025, London). She has exhibited in various renowned spaces such as the Christian and Byzantine Museum of Athens, Wells Cathedral, and Tate Modern.
Her public art experience includes: ‘Pompe’, a light installation commissioned by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation and displayed at the Stavros Niarchos Park (2022 and 2024), an interactive public sculpture exhibited at the Art Station Dubulti in Latvia (2021), as well as, her latest public sculpture proposal shortlisted for the First Plinth Award by the Royal Society of Sculptors (2023).
Eleni has undertaken several residencies with a focus on on environmental themes and community involvement in various galleries and organisations including: The Muse Gallery (2022, London), Mahler & LeWitt Studios in Spoleto (2023, Italy) and NY20+ Art Museum in Sichuan (2025, China). In 2023, she engaged in a collaborative project with Leslie Thompson, organised by the Royal Society of Sculptors and Art et Al, focusing on neurodivergent and inclusive creative practices. Her contributions to publications include co-authoring the essay ‘Order to Chaos’ presented during ‘Offprint’ at Tate Modern (2025).
Eleni is an elected member of the Royal Society of Sculptors. and lives between Athens and London. Her work is focused on the exploration of the meeting points between urban construction and the natural environment.
