Maria Schina was born in Athens - Grecce in 1965. She lives and works in Athens and in Kythera island. She has graduated the Gerrit Rietvels Academy in Amsterdam and had her master deggree in Digital Arts in Fine Art School in Athens. Her work consists of sculptures, installations and videos.

Some of the exhibitions she has participate are: "The winder", solo exhibition, Zeidοrοs Centre for the Arts and Education, Kapsali, Kythera (1/9-13/92008)
‘Panayotis Fatseas – A Kytherian Photographer, Benaki Museum, Pireos Street Annexe, Athens (22/2-23/2/2008) and Internation Film Festival in Drama- Didi2008, (17/9/2008)
‘In praise of Olive’, Building of United Nations, New York, U.S.A (9/2006), ‘Transitional Athens’, Byzantine Museum of Athens, Athens, Greece (12/2005), ‘Olympics of visual Arts’, Artiade, Athens, Greece (7/2004), Conjectual Chamber of Arts, Athens, Greece, (11/2003),  ‘Astiko Scholio’, Kythera, Greece (7/2004), 'DE BIENNALE VAN DE EEN MINUTEN, Central Museun of Utrecht, Utrecht, Holland (30/5-2/6/2002), ‘Nieuwland’ gallery “Germinahof”, Einhoven, Holland (10/2002), 'HEDEN IN VERLEDEN/NOW', Group Exhibition, De Oude Kerk, Amsterdam, Holland (02/2002), 'Contemporary Exhibition inspired by Kithira', Group Exhibition, Curtural Center of Kithera, Kithira, Greece (9/2002), 'Terra Kunstproject', Group Exhibition, Zoetermeer, Holland, (1/2001).

She has participated in many video festivals and her video work has been presented in consert halls like: De Ijsbreaker - Amsterdam, Holland, Korzo theatre - Den Haag, Holland, ‘Open theatre’- Athens, Small Music Theatre Athens, and the Internation Film Festival in Drama- Didi2008, (17/9/2008)

“Fields", 2007
Moving Installation 3m x 2m X 1.20m
Wood, Iron, 2 video projectors, plexiglass, electronic circuit, motor
“Ramification”, 2001
Installation 6m X 4m
Ropes, Slides projection
     “1st Grade of ‘Astikon’ School”, 2004
       Installation 7m X 8m
       Old rusty lockers, 3monitors, 3 synchronized DVD players, sound
    “Fields", 2007 (detail)
     Moving Installation 3m x 2m X 1.20m
     Wood, Iron, 2 video projectors, plexiglass, electronic circuit, motor

'Passage', 2002
Installation 5mx6m
wood, rubberized rope,
2 video projectors, 1 monitor
'Passage', 2002
Installation 5mx6m
wood, rubberized rope,
2 video projectors, 1 monitor
          "Selfportrait", 2004
           Video, 1' 31''
   “3Women”, 2002
    Video 2´ 20´´