Biography

He was born in Kavala
1984-86 He became apprentice in Georgia Galinou laboratory of ceramics and sculpture in Serres
1985 Opens his own laboratory of ceramics in Kavala

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1987 Univercity of Bielefeld, Germany
1988-89-90 “Pan-Hellenic exhibition of ceramics”, Athens
1992-95-97 “Pan-Hellenic exhibition of ceramics”, Athens
1998-99 “Pan-Hellenic exhibition of ceramics”, Athens
1992 “Exhibition of modern ceramics”, Cultural Center of Athens
1993 Museum of Modern Art Suntory, Tokyo, Japan
1996 “In the wings of art”, Gazi, Athens
1997 Group of artists from Kavala, Imaret, Kavala
1999-00 “Artistic May” Tobaco Warehouse, Kavala
2000 “International conjectural exhibition”, Prefecture of Drama
2001 Anny Balta Gallery, Thessaloniki
2001 Municipial Art Gallery of Kavala
2001 Valauris – France
2001-2002 “Pan-Hellenic exhibition of ceramics”, Athens
2002 Aenaon Gallery, Athens
2003 “European Programme of Modern Ceramics”, Greece -Slovenia – Italy
2004 Aenaon Gallery, Athens
2005 Uber Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
2005 Fabrika Fabiana, Liubjana, Slovenia
2006 Art Gallery, Alexandroupolis, Greece
2007 Municipial Gallery of Kavala
2008 Orfeos 20, Art Gallery, Xanthi
2010 Orfeos 20, Art Gallery, Xanthi
2011 Orfeos 20, Art Gallery, Xanthi
2012 “Pan-Hellenic exhibition of ceramics”, Athens
2013 Blauen House Gallery, Frankfurt, Germany
2015 “Tora”, Alma Contemporary Art Gallery, Trikala
2015 – 2016 “12 Guest Artists”. Complementary Exhibition of the 53rd Pan-Hellenic Exhibition of Ceramics
2017 “Diversity”, Balkan Art Gallery, Xanthi
2018 “10 ceramists on Paxi island”, Chris Boikos Gallery, Paxi
2018 Anixis Gallery – Baden, Switzerland
2018 “Uglu trio”, D’ Art Sanat Galerisi, Istanbul, Turkey

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1989 Georgia Galinou Gallery, Serres
1994 Municipial Tobacco Warehouse, Kavala
1995 Aenaon Gallery, Athens
2003 Aenaon Gallery, Athens
2006 Kalogeriko, Limenas, Thassos
2007 Institute Mohamed Ali, Imaret, Kavala
2009 Orfeos 20, Art Gallery, Xanthi
2012 Anixis Gallery – Baden, Switzerland
2013 Municipial Gallery, Chrisoupoli, Kavala
2014 Myro Gallery, Thessaloniki

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1998 “Conference of Ceramics” – Organized by C.C.E.G. (Chamber of Conjectural Art in Greece) and Turkish equivalent, with the participation of
ceramics artists from both, Greece and Turkey, Lesvos
1999 “International Conference of Ceramics” – University of Smirni, Turkey
1999 “Symposium of ceramics”, by the group Magera, Tsesmes, Turkey
2000 “Symposium of ceramics”, by the group Magera, Municipality of Rafina
2001 “Symposium of ceramics”, by the group Magera, Constantinople, Turkey
2002 “Symposium of ceramics”, by the group Magera, Constantinople, Turkey
2003 “European Programme: ART.CE.MO.” (Greece, Slovenia, Italy)
2007 “Europian-Anatolian Cultures Meet and Act” Selcuk University, Konya, Turkey
2009 Organization of 1st Symposiun of Ceramics “Earth and Water 1, Avramilia, Greece
2009 “International Applied Ceramics Symposiu”, Avanos, Turkey
2010 Organization of 2nd Symposium of Ceramics “Earth and Water 2”, Avramilia, Greece
2011 “International Raku Symposium”, Eski Sehir, Turkey
2011 Organization of 3nd Symposium of Ceramics “Earth and Water 3”, Avramilia, Greece
2012 “International Science – Art – Culture days”, Konya, Turkey
2012 “Symposium of ceramics”, Malatya, Turkey
2013 “International Project of Piri Reis”, Canakkale, Turkey
2014 “International Symposium of Painting”, Iskenderun, Turkey
2017 “5th International Mediterranean Terracota Symposium” in Cyprus
2017 “International Meetings Alternative Firing”, Eski Sehir, Turkey
2017 “Hatcettepe University International Macsabal Symposium”, Ankara, Turkey
2018 “13rd International Art Festival & Art Workshop”, Poh-Chang Academy of Arts, Bangkok, Thailand

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1996 Member of the Chamber of Conjectural Art In Greece (C.C.A.G.)
1997 (until today) Teaching ceramics for groups of students in his workshop
1998 Taught ceramics at Lyseun in Kavala
2000 Introduser in course on ceramics organized by the Europian Union
2002 Collective volume – “Ceramic Figures directory of Artists”, Michael Flynn
2004 Participation in collective volume 1 “500 figures in Clay, Ceramic Artists Celebrate the Human Form”, Lark Ceramics
2014 Participation in collective volume 2 «500 FIGURES IN CLAY Vol2», Lark Ceramics