othonas charalambous is a visual artist based in Nicosia, Cyprus. his practise unfolds in various gestures encompassing civil disobedience, environmental activism and interdisciplinary research to explore
nuanced relationships between humanity and the natural world through mediums including
video, sound, installation and sculpture, among others.
his work is exhibited worldwide including at the State Gallery of Contemporary Art (Nicosia, CY, 2023), CEAC (Xiamen, CH, 2022), Het Nieuwe instituut (Rotterdam, NL, 2021), Salone Degli Incanti (Trieste, IT, 2019), Elika Gallery (Athens, GR, 2018), among others. recent residencies include journeying towards that which is missed, curated by Ioanna Gerakidi (snehta residence, Athens, GR) and a cote de / besides, curated by Sean Elder (Korai project space, Nicosia, CY).
charalambous is also the co-founder and co-director of platform: climate challenge (Visual Artists & Art Theorists Association, 2018-2020), and has co-organised and co-curated several exhibitions including perceiving landscape(s) (International Association of Photography & Theory, 2020-2021), and etchings (Glavkos Koumides, 2023).
current exhibition
december
curated by canopy studio, stand in line gallery, Nicosia, CY
10.12.2025 - 24.01.2026
current residency
a cote de / besides
curated by Sean Elder, Korai project space Sept-Oct 2025
his work is exhibited worldwide including at the State Gallery of Contemporary Art (Nicosia, CY, 2023), CEAC (Xiamen, CH, 2022), Het Nieuwe instituut (Rotterdam, NL, 2021), Salone Degli Incanti (Trieste, IT, 2019), Elika Gallery (Athens, GR, 2018), among others. recent residencies include journeying towards that which is missed, curated by Ioanna Gerakidi (snehta residence, Athens, GR) and a cote de / besides, curated by Sean Elder (Korai project space, Nicosia, CY).
charalambous is also the co-founder and co-director of platform: climate challenge (Visual Artists & Art Theorists Association, 2018-2020), and has co-organised and co-curated several exhibitions including perceiving landscape(s) (International Association of Photography & Theory, 2020-2021), and etchings (Glavkos Koumides, 2023).
current exhibition
december
curated by canopy studio, stand in line gallery, Nicosia, CY
10.12.2025 - 24.01.2026
current residency
a cote de / besides
curated by Sean Elder, Korai project space Sept-Oct 2025