Special Information for the Artist
He was born in 1952 in the city of Krasnoyarsk (Siberia) from Greek parents who managed to retain their Greek identity even though they were prosecuted. Later on, his family moved to South Kazakhstan, in Kentau.
In 1974, he enrolled in the Fine Arts Academy of Crashnodar, in the painting department. After his graduation in 1978, he continued his studies at the Academy of Fine Arts in Leningrad.
He participated in many painting exhibitions in the former USSR as well as abroad, such as Germany, Sweden, and Finland. From 1987 to 1990, he has been teaching at the School of Fine Arts in Moscow the lesson "The technique of old painters". This is why his works display all the experience, knowledge and techniques of the old painters and at the same time have the stamp of the great contemporary artist Charalambos.
