Alexis Over Papatzaneteas is a multidisciplinary artist who transforms complex data into visual metaphors that reveal unseen global narratives. His work blends creativity with information, translating abstract data into accessible, emotive experiences. By questioning conventional perspectives, Papatzaneteas fosters awareness of humanity’s intertwined relationship with the environment, prompting viewers to reflect on the impact of distant events. His innovative practice bridges technology and artistic expression, encouraging dialogue about data’s power in shaping perception and interaction with the natural world.
Selected Exhibitions
Aesthetica Art Prize 2026 - York Art Gallery - York
Analogue - Hypha HQ - London
Exe.Hail - Candid Arts - London
Aesthetica Art Prize 2025 - York Art Gallery - York
Borderlands - The Laundrette - Bristol
Borderlands - Centre Space - Bristol
Mixed Signals - Grays Wharf - Penryn
Royal Academy of Arts - Summer Exhibition - London
Hung - Group Show - Candid Arts - London
158 Autumn Exhibition - Royal West of England Academy - Bristol
Bier en Brood Expo - Tegendraads - Meent - Rotterdam - Netherlands
Een Grafisch Antwoord Op Democratie - Rotterdam - Netherlands
Through the Lens - Royal West of England Academy - Bristol
155 Autumn Exhibition - Royal West of England Academy - Bristol
Awards
2026 - Gane Trust Grant
2026 - Aesthetica Art Prize - Longlist
2026 - Spike Island Studio Bursary
2025 - Aesthetica Art Prize - Longlist
2024/2025 - Dreamtime Fellowship - Spike Island - Bristol
2024 - D&AD New Blood Awards - Pencil Winner
Public Collections
British Library - Artists' Book Collection
Selected Commissions
Motel Mozaique - Schouwburg - Rotterdam - Netherlands
Stolichnaya - Source Festival - Utrecht - Netherlands
PublicationS / Talks
Artist's Book Yearbook 2026/27 - Impact Press - 2026
Creative Applications - 50°47'300"N 4°33'341"W
https://www.creativeapplications.net/member/5047300n-433341w/
D&AD Annual 2024
https://www.dandad.org/annual/2024/entry/newblood/4454
Sober Magazine - Issue One - Identity
Arms of a Boiling Tide - Artist Symposium - Spike Island
teaching
Visiting Lecturer - MA Communication Design - Falmouth University
Guest Speaker - BA Photography - University of the West of England
