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Vestibulum Euismod (Ultrices)
Suspendisse Aenean Lec
2033

Aliquam Faucibus Tellus
Vestibulum Ultricies
Suspendisse Aenean Vestibulum

Solo Exhibitions

2025 Off Season, Kalfayan Galleries, Athens
2024 pilgrims, Modern Animals gallery, Zurich
2020 Family of Man, ASFA Degree Show, Athens
2018 World’s Material, Melanithros gallery, Athens

Art Fairs

2026 Vima Art Fair with Kalfayan Galleries, Limasol
2025 Art Basel Miami Beach with Kalfayan Galleries, Miami
Frieze Art Fair with Kalfayan Galleries, London
Art Athina with Kalfayan Galleries, Athens
Vima Art Fair with Kalfayan Galleries, Limasol
2024 Art Athina with Kalfayan Galleries, Athens
Art Athina with ACHT! and Nitra Gallery, Athens
2022 Mataroa Awards, Art Thessaloniki Fair, Thessaloniki
2021 Art Athina Pop Up, with ACHT! and Nitra Gallery, King George, Athens

Selected Group & Duo Exhibitions

2026 City of Zurich Art Grants, Helmhaus, Zurich
2025 Werkschau 2025 Kanton Zürich, Kunst Museum Winterthur
Grosse Regionale 2025, Kunst(Zeug)haus, Rapperswil
Why Look at Animals?, National Museum of Contemporary Art (EMST), Athens
Earthly Things - Ghostly Matters, Zeughausareal, Uster
Theorimata IV, Association Internationale des Critiques d’Art,
Municipal Gallery of Athens
Oltre la Pietra, Castelgrande, Bellinzona Ticino
2024 City of Zurich Art Grants, Helmhaus, Zurich
Jungkunst 2024, Halle 710, Winterthur
The Radiance of Earthen Bonds, Duo show with Aline Witschi,FOMO art space, Zurich
2023 ENCORE: New Greek Painting, Municipal Gallery of Athens
Visarte: „Einsichten 2023 and Friends“, Photobastei, Zurich with FOMO offspace & Hotel Tiger offspace,
Sunburn, Studio West gallery, London, online
2022 Soft Underbelly, Zoumboulakis Gallery, Athens
An exemplary Art Show, Hotel Tiger offspace, Zurich
Summer Projekt, Go Green Art Gallery, Erlenbach
In The Other Room, Sonnenstube offspace, Lugano
2021 21!, Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos, Crete
Reality Check, StandInLine Gallery, Nicosia, Cyprus
Back to Athens - Day Wavers, Isaia Megaron, Athens
On a Small Scale, Alma Gallery, Athens
2020 The space of emplacement, Space52, online
2019 The shaped Body, Stegi Gramaton kai Tehnon Aminteou, Florina

Awards & Scholarships

2025 Förderbeitrag, Canton Zurich
2022 Heinrich Hintermeister-Stiftung
Zangger Weber Scholarship
Hirschmann Stipendium Award
Mataroa Award (nominated)
2019 TrainOSE, 150 years Greek Railway Award
Ethniki Asfalistiki Graduates award (nominated)

Talks & Presentations

2026 Artist presentation in the Bachelor Program, 3rd Painting studio, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
2025 Talks on Artists’ Rights, Panel discussion, organized by Association Rights in the Arts, Zurich Art Weekend Event
2024 Artist presentation in the MFA Program, Athens School of Fine Arts
Artist presentation in the Bachelor Program, 3rd Painting studio, Athens School of Fine Arts

Residency Programs

2022 Shared Campus Summer School, Rivers. Jugular Veins of Empire, London
2021 Centre of Polish Sculpture, Orońsko
Ktirio 1, Vogiatzoglou Museum, ACHT! collective, Athens
2015 Philoxenia Workshop, Festivart, Loutraki

Publications & Interviews

2025 Lifo Culture, lifo.gr, article by Christos Paridis https://www.lifo.gr/culture/eikastika/paratheristes-i-prosfyges-oi-ainigmatikes-figoyres-toy-aggeloy-merge
Kunstbulletin.ch, article by Valentina Bischof [ 🔗 link]
2024 Decoding Zurich’s Art Scene, Collegium Helveticum, Swiss Institute for advanced study, interviewed by Anna Lugovska
Stadtfilter Empfiehlt, Stadtfilter Radio, interviewed by Ursina Ingold https://soundcloud.com/stadtfilter/angelos-merges
Art Verge, artverge.com, interviewed by Yannis Kostarias https://art-verge.com/experience-the-evocative-rhythms-and-luminous-silence-in-angelos-merges-work/
2020 The Art Newspaper Greece, issue no. 251, interviewed by Fotini Kapiris

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