Special Information for the Artist
Kostis Georgiou was born in Thessaloniki in 1956. He lives and works in Athens.
1981-1982: Stage design in Florence
1982-1986: Painting and Sculpture at the University of Fine Arts in Athens with Pr. D. Mytaras and Pr. D. Kokkinidis.
1985-1986: Royal college of Fine Arts in London with Professor Peter de Francia.
Taught painting and stage design at the L. Stavrakos School of Cinema in Athens (1988-1991) and worked at the theatre and for the Greek television (ERT) (1982-1988).
Personal Exhibitions-Selection
2001: “COUROS” Gallery-New York-USA
2001: “NIEDERHAUSER” Gallery-Lausanne, Switzerland. Painting-sculpture.
2001: “CARTEL” Gallery-Granada-Spain
2001: “MORPHI” Gallery-Lemessos-Cyprus
2001: “INTERNATIONAL ART FAIR-ART ATHINA 9-DELFI-PRISMA” Gallery-Athens
2000: “GALLERY K” London-England
2000: “LINEART 2000” (ART POINT Gallery), Belgium
2000: “COVALENCO Gallery”, Geldrop-The Natherlands
2000: “SELINI Gallery”, Athens
2000: “LE PALACE Gallery”, Thessaloniki
1999: “ART ATHINA 7”, “EIRMOS” Gallery, Athens
1999: “AGATHI” Gallery, Athens
1999: “ARTE+SUR-FERIA INTERNATIONAL DE ARTE CONTEMPORANEO”, (Honorary participation), Granada-Spain
1999: “TITANIUM” Gallery, Athens
1999: “MORPHI” Gallery, Lemessos-Cyprus
1998: “FERIA INTERNATIONAL DE ARTE CONTEMPORANEO DE BALEARES” (Honorary participation), Spain
1998: “CARTEL” Gallery, Granada-Spain
1998: “EIRMOS” Gallery, Thessaloniki
1998: “CARTEL” Gallery, Malaga-Spain
1998: “LINEART ‘98”, “BLUE POINT” Gallery, Belgium
1998: “TITANIUM” Gallery, Athens
1998: “HILTON” Gallery, Nicosia, Cyprus
1998: “BARBARA VON STECHOW” Gallery, Frankfurt, Germany
1998: “ARTE+SUR-FERIA INTERNATIONAL DE ARTE CONTEMPORANEO DE ANDALUSIA”, (Honorary participation), Malaga-Spain
1998: “LINEART ’98-GHENT”, “BLUE POINT” Gallery, Painting-Sculpture, Belgium
1998: “TITANIUM” Gallery, Athens
1998: “EIRMOS” Gallery, Thessaloniki
1997: “OLGA GEORGANTEA” Gallery, Athens
1997: “INTERNATIONAL ART FAIR ARCO”-Sculpture, Madrid, Spain
1996: “RAPSODY OF THE PRESENT”-Sculpture-“TITANIUM” Gallery, Athens
Group Exhibitions-Selection
2001: “TOULOUSE LAUTREC” MUSEE D’ART CONTEPORAIN FONDATION BASIL ET ELISE GOULANDRIS
2001: “CESAREA GALLERY” USA
2001: “SUMMER ASCENSION” YIAYIANNOS GALLERY
2001: “THE BODY” VAFOPOULION CULTURAL CENTER
2000: “CONTEMPORARY GREEK ARTISTS”-PIERIDES
2000: “GREEK SCULPTURE IN HOLLAND”, COUZIS
1999: “LINEART ‘99”, (ART POINT GALLERY BELGIUM)
1999: “ON THE VERGE OF 2000”-SELINI GALLERY-ATHENS
1999: “FUTURE–NO FUTURE”, HOTEL DU VILLE
1999: “MORPHI”
1998: “PARALLELS IN LITERATUREAND ART”
1998: “BYZANTIUM AS A DRIVING FORCE”
1997: “MEDITERRANEAN ENCOUNTERS, “VORRE” MUSEUM, MUSEUM OF DUBROVNIK, and many other group exhibitions.
