Despina Flessa was born in Athens in 1986, where she currently lives and works. Gained BA Painting (2012) and MFA Visual Art (2015) from Athens School of Fine Arts, Greece. In 2010 she studied in the Drawing & Painting Department at Edinburgh College of Art, Scotland. In 2016 had the first solo show (together with Dimitris Efeoglou) at Zoumboulakis Galleries, Athens. In Russia her works were first exhibited at «Heliogabalus» show (curated by Alexander Plusnin), in parallel prorgamme of V Moscow International Biennale for Young Arts (pop/off/art gallery, 2016).