George Tsatsos was born in Athens, and educated in Greece and Zurich where he graduated as a civil engineer.
He has had a career in industry, running cement and building materials companies and designing and building cement factories distribution centres and floating terminals in Greece, Egypt, Cyprus, Arabia, Nigeria, Estonia, Latvia, Poland etc. Since his mid 80ies he has lived with his family in London but they also have a home in Greece. He is married to Zoe and they have four children and also four grandchildren. He remains active in business.
For the last twenty years or so he has painted mostly in acrylics but for some time avoided to exhibit as he had considered this activity private. Ha has no formal art education.
George has also for many years collected contemporary art. George exhibited for the first time in a one-man show at the Bowman Gallery in London in October 2002. He exhibited in New York at the Agora Gallery, in Paris in February 2004 at the Gallerie La Hune-Brenner and in Warsaw in November 2004.
This is his first show in Greece.