Conceptual artist, also designs and produces unique objects of thematic nature adaptable for use in specific environments or situations.
Born in Athens, Greece. 1951.
Lives and works in New York and Vienna, Austria.
EDUCATION
1969-1972 |
Polytechnic Institute, Athens, Greece. Diploma in Electronics. |
1974-1979 |
Athens Graduate School of Fine Arts, under a Special Scholarship. Athens, Greece. |
1979 |
Moves permanently to New York. |
1982 |
Stipend for Sculpture Studies. Nessa Cohen Memorial Fund. New York. |
1983-1984 |
Stipend for Traveling Fellowship to Italy and France. |
Since 1982 |
Exhibitions in US and Europe. |
JURIED EXHIBITIONS AND OPEN CALLS.
Vassar College Library. Vassar College. Poughkeepsie, New York.
Berlin, Germany. Rizard Wasko curator.
Event canceled.
Salon für Kunstbuch. 21er Haus. Vienna, Austria.
Commissioned by the Asia Culture Center. Gwangju, South Korea.
A project by Kyong Park.
Arles / France.
Arles / France.
Ortner 2. Vienna, Austria.
A Project of the Austrian Museum of Applied Arts (Vienna) the International Centre of Graphic Arts (Ljubljana) and the Museum of Decorative Arts (Prague).
Centre Pompidou. Paris, France
Neue Gallerie. Leipzig, Germany.
Thessaloniki Biennale-1/ HETEROTOPIAS.
Curated by Catherine David, Jan Erik Lundstrom and Maria Tsantsanoglou.
International Mail Art Project. Bacharach, Germany.
Skjern Egvad Museum. Skjern, Denmark
Gutenberg Pavilion. Mainz. Germany.
The Sharjah Arts Museum. Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
International Sculpture Award. Terra Moretti Company. Brescia, Italy.
Twelve International Artists. Cooperative Project. De Overslag. Eindhoven, Netherlands.
Angel Orensanz Foundation. New York.
De Overslag. Eindhoven, Netherlands.
Rauman Taidemuseo. Rauma, Finland.
Traveling Project. Museum Artistow. Lødz, Poland.
PS1 Museum. New York.
Curated by Ryzard Wasko and Zdenka Gabalova.
Stark Gallery. New York.
International Project for: the Permanent Collections of the Kassel Documenta Archives, Köln Ludwig Museum
and Staatsgalerie Stuttgart.
Supported by the German Consulate, New York.
Harald Alexander Klimek, Curator.
Lødz. Poland.
Ryzard Wasko curator.
Gracie Mansion Gallery. New York.
Fredericke Taylor, Curator.
Stark Gallery. New York.
Traveling Project. The Clocktower Gallery, New York.
Organized by the PS-1 Museum of New York and the USSR Union of Architects, Moscow.
Glen Weiss, Curator.
Gallery Jean Bernier. Athens, Greece.
Robeson Center Gallery. Rutgers University. New Jersey.
Allison Weld, Curator.
Benton Gallery. South Hampton, New York.
Jessica Berwind Gallery. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Phoenix Gallery. New York.
Pearl Gallery. New York.
Jessica Berwind Gallery. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Soho Center for the Visual Arts. New York
Larry Aldrich, Curator.
ONE PERSON INSTALLATIONS AND THEMATIC PROJECTS.
Audio-Visual project.
Proposal for Thessaloniki Biennale-6 / IMAGINED HOMES. 2017.
Not realized.
Photography Project.
Submitted to Migrant Journal - Airborne/Seaborne. 2017.
Mixed media time capsule.
Presented at: Imagining New Eurasia Project. Gwangju, South Korea. 2015-2016.
Photography project.
Submitted to: Prix Voies-Off, L’alternative Photographique 2015. Arles, France.
Thematic space intervention.
Vienna Austria.
Mixed media project.
Submitted to: Artists Books on Tour. MAK- Austrian Museum of Applied Arts. Vienna, Austria.
Digital Projection.
Submitted to: Prix Voies-Off. L’alternative Photographique. 2011. Arles, France.
Video project.
Submitted to: HORS PISTES Festival, 2010. Centre Pompidou. Paris, France.
Limited edition DVD.
Digital projection in public spaces.
Presented at: Project Public Screen, Thessaloniki Biennale-1/ Heterotopias. 2007. Greece.
Catalogue/DVD.
Permanent space alteration.
Long Island, New York.
Site specific Multimedia project.
Skjern Egvad Museum. Skjern, Denmark. Brochure.
Multimedia proposal.
Terzo Millenio/International Sculpture Award. Terra Moretti Company.
Brescia, Italy. Catalogue.
Multimedia project.
Ehemaligen Synagogue Deidesheim. Deidesheim, Germany. Brochure.
A study on Coordination Dynamics in a NON-equilibrium System.
Multimedia interactive project.
De Overslag. Eindhoven, The Netherlands. Catalogue.
Interactive Project.
De Overslag. Eindhoven, The Netherlands.
Thematic space alteration. New York.
Four room installation.
Kulturforum Lüneburg. Lüneburg, Germany. Brochure.
Indoor-outdoor installation.
Het Apollohuis. Eindhoven, The Netherlands. Brochure.
Traveling Project. Red Cross Action. Berlin-Lødz.
Museum Artistow. Lødz, Poland.
Site specific installation. New York Diary: Almost 25 Different Things.
PS1 Museum. New York.
Curated by Ryzard Wasko and Zdenka Gabalova.
Site specific installation in an abandoned factory.
Construction in Process / Back in Lødz .1990.
Lødz, Poland. Catalogue.
Site specific installation. The Fifth Essence.
Gracie Mansion Gallery. New York.
Installation in three parts.
Stark Gallery. New York.
Gallery Jean Bernier. Athens, Greece
Open Project. Competition Diomede.
The ClockTower Gallery. New York.
Site specific installation.
Stark Gallery. New York.
Site Specific installation.
Forecast Gallery. Peekskill, New York.
Two room installation.
Jessica Berwind Gallery. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Sculpture installation.
Benton Gallery. South Hampton, New York.
Leila Milani Gallery.
New York.
OPEN PROJECTS
2007 - Ongoing | BBBC / The Closest Possible Embrace. |
2003 - Ongoing | OBLIVIOUS / 360° |
1997 - Ongoing | Hopping and Hoping. |
1995 - Ongoing | The geometry of Memory. |
1989 - Ongoing | Water OVER the Bridge. |
EDITIONS
Video project.
Limited edition of four DVDs.
Two images.
Edition of 40.
Portfolio of nine MRI prints enclosed in authentic X-Ray envelopes.
Edition of ten.
Artist’s Book / Multiple.
Limited edition of 1001 numbered exemplars. 191 signed.
Available at Printed Matter, New York and Salon für Kunst Buch, 21er Haus. Vienna, Austria.
MRI print, C-print, professional X-Ray illuminator.
Edition of two.
Mixed media.
Twin edition.
Edition of 2000. 200 numbered and signed.
Available at Salon für Kunst Buch, 21er Haus. Vienna, Austria.
Mixed media time capsule.
Twin edition
B&W Post card.
Edition of 500.
B&W Post card.
Edition of 500.
DESIGN / PROTOTYPES / UNIQUE OBJECTS.
Wall shelving unit.
Pressboard, ink and metallic stain.
Vienna, Austria.
Unique wood and steel table.
Redwood, steel plate, compass, color pencil drawing, oil stain.
Vienna, Austria.
Unique storage cabinet.
Cement board, industrial wired glass, graphite, Thassos marble, gold and silver leaf.
Vienna Austria.
Site adaptable storage unit.
MDF board, whiting, antique and industrial hardware.
Open edition.
Site specific designed and manufactured wall size window and patio door.
Stained pinewood, industrial wired glass, metallic hardware.
New York.
Site adaptable storage unit.
Prototype
Interlocking table and stackable bed.
Cherry, maple, and mahogany wood, industrial wired glass, hot rolled steel, MDF board, natural stain and lacquer.
Prototype.
Space adaptable rhizomic structure.
Open edition.
Space adaptable wall storage units.
Various materials.
Open edition.
Site specific design for an entrance gate to a private estate.
New York.
Unique chess table and chessmen set.
Black iron, vatican stone, gold leaf, industrial hardware.
INSTITUTIONAL COLLECTIONS
- Museum of Modern Art. New York.
New York Public Library.
Albertina. Vienna, Austria.
Skjern Egvad Museum. Denmark.
Museum Artistow. Lødz, Poland.
Kassel Documenta Archives. Germany.
Staatsgalerie Stuttgart. Germany.
Köln Ludwig Museum. Germany.
State Museum of Contemporary Art. Thessaloniki, Greece.
Kulturforum Lüneburg. Germany.
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