NO RUSH | Press Release



 Vita Zita Studio | Artist run project space 


Zoë Sklepa 

No Rush

curated by Vasilis Zografos


OPENING
Thursday, June 11, 2026 | 20:00 – 23:00

Exhibition duration:
June 11 – June 25, 2026

Opening hours:
Daily 19:00 – 23:00 or by appointment


VZ studio presents No Rush, a solo exhibition by Zoë Sklepa, curated by visual artist Vasilis Zografos.

Zoë Sklepa approaches artistic practice as an open dialogue with materials, objects, and the memories they activate. Fabrics, plastic elements, and ready-made objects are recomposed into hybrid forms in which the familiar constantly shifts toward the unexpected. Through processes of assemblage and transformation, she constructs a personal visual vocabulary in which each material carries its own emotional and cultural resonance.

In No Rush, the exhibition space is transformed into an environment of wandering and observation. Everyday objects and fragmented details are enlarged and reconfigured, acquiring a new sculptural presence that shifts the experience from the familiar to the contemplative. The alteration of scale becomes an invitation for viewers to pause, reconsider what they see, and discover new readings within ordinary forms.

The works are arranged throughout the space as a network of relationships forming an open-ended narrative, where childhood, playfulness, and the freedom of association emerge as central elements. The viewer’s movement through the installation becomes an integral part of the experience itself.

Set against the fast pace of lifeNo Rush proposes a different mode of viewing — one rooted in slowness, attentiveness, and free exploration through space.

VZ studio was founded in 2017 as the personal studio of visual artist Vasilis Zografos in Thessaloniki and operates as an artist-run project space hosting exhibitions, artistic actions, and works in progress.


The actions of VZ studio are supported by
Charalambos Alatzias, computer scientist
Vasilis Zografos, visual artist
Irini Bahlitzanaki, visual artist - curator
Thalia Stefanidou, art historian/critic – curator



Vita Zita Studio | Artist run project space

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