Born in Nicosia, Cyprus. Lives and works in New York and Cyprus
EDUCATION
M.F.A., School of Visual Arts, New York  
B.A. (Hon's), Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design, London, UK  
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2010 The Upward Spiral, Window installation, chashama 266, New York
2008 Mutant Nature, Go North, A Space for Contemporary Art, Beacon, New York
2007 Down Under, Diatopos Centre of Contemporary Art, Nicosia, Cyprus
2004 Argo Gallery, Nicosia, Cyprus
2002 P.S. 122 Gallery, Hallway Project Space, New York
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2010 ART ATHINA, with Centre of Contemporary Art Diatopos, Athens Greece
  The Brucennial 2010: Miseducation, 350 West Broadway, New York
  I'm Caught Up, curated by Melissa A. Calderon, Bronx Art Space, Bronx, New York
2009 Two Degrees of Separation, Gallery Satori, New York
  Better Half, curated by David Gibson, The Educational Alliance, New York
  The Cursed Chateau, curated by Timothy Hutchings, Indianapolis Museum of Contemporary Art, Indianapolis, IN
  Your Documents Please, Gallerie Kurt im Hirsch, Berlin
  Your Documents Please, GALÉRIA Z, Bratislava, Slovakia
2008 Papercut, curated by Julie Fishkin and Matt Lucas, Heist Gallery, New York
  Treasure Chest, Metaphor Contemporary Art, Brooklyn, New York
  2008 Annual Benefit Exhibition, P.S.122 Gallery, New York
  Your Documents Please, The Museum of Arts & Crafts-ITAMI, Itami, Japan
  Old News 4, organized by Jacob Fabricius, Midway Contemporary Art, Minneapolis, Minnesota
  Back to the Garden, Metaphor Contemporary Art, Brooklyn, New York
2007 24th Alexandria Biennale of Mediterranean Countries, Museum of Fine Arts, Alexandria, Egypt
  Here and Elsewhere , The Bronx Museum of the Arts, Bronx, New York
  Let's Bolt, Curated by Julie Fishkin, Matt Lucas and Lumi Tan, CSV Cultural Center, New York
  Abstract..., Eleanor Cayre, Long Branch , New Jersey
2006 Projects '06, Islip Art Museum, East Islip, New York
  Art of the Word, Haven, Bronx, New York
2005 Sasquatch Society, Sixtyseven Gallery, New York
  Welcome Home, Argo, Nicosia , Cyprus
  Special Collection, Curated by Laura Napier and J C Rice, The New York Public Library,(Mott Haven), Bronx, New York
  Now Playing, curated by Karlos Carcamo, Ritz Gallery, Newburgh, New York
  Big Fat Painting Show, Haven, Bronx, New York
2004 Screwball, organized by Chris Bors, Vox Populi, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  The Infinite Fill Show, curated by Cory and Jamie Arcangel, Foxy Production, New York
  La Superette, The Tank Annex, New York
2003 9th International Cairo Biennale, Cairo, Egypt
  Emerge 2002, curated by Calvin Reid, Aljira, Newark, New Jersey
  100 Artists Make 100 T-shirts, Daniel Silverstein Gallery, New York
  Notebook, Pinkard Gallery, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
2002 Return to the Battle of the IronClads, Here Art, New York
  Rome Biennale for Young Artists from European and Mediterranean Countries, Rome, Italy
REVIEWS & PUBLICATIONS
2010 BEAUTIFUL/DECAY magazine, July 15.
  Margarita Paraskevaidou "Love and Hate", O Phileleftheros, June 27.
  Brent Burket. “The Brucennial: Piece By Piece (Part1 of 5),” Hyperallergic.com, March 17.
2009 Theo Panayides. “Another World,” Sunday Mail, September 27.
  Paddy Johnson. “Damn Those Chateaus! Role Playing Illustration Takes Center Stage at iMOCA,” artfagcity.org, July 29.
2008 "Art+Auction Heads to Russia," Artinfo, December 18.
  James Kalm. “Brooklyn Dispatches: Cool Island and Garden of Chill,” Brooklyn Rail, July/August.
  "The Postcard Lovers Project", Curated by Xenia Kalpaktsoglou and Christopher Marinos.
  Old News, Pork Salad Press, Copenhagen, Denmark. April.
  Daphne Nikita.“Artist in Focus Ketta Ioannidou”, In Focus, Cyprus, February.
2007 Xenia Tsiamanta. "Ketta Ioannidou," Time Out Cyprus, December.
  Margarita Paraskevaidou. "Ketta Ioannidou, Down Under " Phileleftheros, December 23.
  "24th Biennale D' Alexandrie des pays de la Mediterranee" (catalogue), Alexandria, Egypt.
  "Here and Elsewhere, Artists in the Marketplace" The Bronx Museum of the Arts, New York.
  (catalogue). Essays by Erin Riley-Lopez and Joao Ribas.
  "Triton Gallery, LLC, is a fake gallery whose physical location doesn't exist...," Arteri, Issue 3, July.
2006 Projects 06, The Islip Art Museum, East Islip, New York.(catalogue).
2005 Ken Johnson.'Sightings of an Elusive Mountain Creature', The New York Times, August 26.
  Carolyn M. Fuchek. “Putting on the Ritz”, Pulse, March 24.
2004 Lilly Wei. "The Cairo Effect," Art in America, May.
  Grady T. Turner. "Dust in the Desert: 9th Cairo Biennale," Flash Art, March-April.
  Ketta Ioannidou, Contemporary Cypriot Art, Nicosia, Cyprus. En Tipis V.K. Publications. (catalogue) Essay by Calvin Reid.
  Maria Panayiotou. "Mythology, Comics and Feminism," Synthesis, May.
  Glyn Hughes. "Canvas Pleasures," The Cyprus Weekly, March 19.
  "Cartoons and Ancient Drama," O Phileleftheros, March 11.
  "What's On" Sunday Mail, March 7.
  Libby Rosof. "Screwball Art," roberta fallon and libby rosof's artblog, January 12, http://www.fallonandrosof.com/artblog.html
2003 9th International Cairo Biennale, Cultural Services of the Ministry of Education and Culture, Nicosia, Cyprus.(catalogue)
  9th Cairo International Biennale, 2003-2004, Ministry of Culture, Egypt. (catalogue)
  9th Cairo International Biennale, The Cyprus Weekly, December 25.
  Calvin Reid. Dancing in the Dark: Aljira Emerge 2002, Aljira, Newark, New Jersey. (catalogue)
AWARDS & RESIDENCIES
2010 Artist Grand, National Endowment for the Arts, New York
2008 Swing Space, Lower Manhattan Cutlural Council, New York
2007 AIM 27, Artists in the Marketplace Program, The Bronx Museum of the Arts, Bronx, New York
  Artists' Enclave at I-Park Residency, East Haddam, Connecticut
2002 Emerge 2002, Aljira, Newark, New Jersey