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Born 1953 Limassol, Cyprus. Known for: Abstract still life painting.
Lefteris Olympios was born in Limassol, Cyprus in 1953. ?? In Athens he studied graphic arts at Doxiades Academy 1973-76? and painting, iconography, fresco and mosaic at the School of Fine Arts... Read full biography
Lefteris Olympios was born in Limassol, Cyprus in 1953. ?? In Athens he studied graphic arts at Doxiades Academy 1973-76? and painting, iconography, fresco and mosaic at the School of Fine Arts 1978-84. ?? He continued at the Free Academy of Fine Arts in The Hague1984-86 studying painting and... Read full biography
Lefteris Olympios was born in Limassol, Cyprus in 1953. ?? In Athens he studied graphic arts at Doxiades Academy 1973-76? and painting, iconography, fresco and mosaic at the School of Fine Arts 1978-84. ?? He continued at the Free Academy of Fine Arts in The Hague1984-86 studying painting and sculpture. ??. In the summer of 1985 he visited the IJmuider Kring, an artists' community in IJmuiden, a village close to Amsterdam. His contact with this group and especially the painter Lei Moulin was... Read full biography
Lefteris Olympios was born in Limassol, Cyprus in 1953. ?? In Athens he studied graphic arts at Doxiades Academy 1973-76? and painting, iconography, fresco and mosaic at the School of Fine Arts 1978-84. ?? He continued at the Free Academy of Fine Arts in The Hague1984-86 studying painting and sculpture. ??. In the summer of 1985 he visited the IJmuider Kring, an artists' community in IJmuiden, a village close to Amsterdam. His contact with this group and especially the painter Lei Moulin was crucial for the development of his work. ?? Since 1986 he settled in Amsterdam where he lives and works. He exhibits his work regularly in Cyprus, Greece and The Netherlands as well as at various international shows. ?? In 1996, he started working on... Read full biography
Lefteris Olympios was born in Limassol, Cyprus in 1953. ?? In Athens he studied graphic arts at Doxiades Academy 1973-76? and painting, iconography, fresco and mosaic at the School of Fine Arts 1978-84. ?? He continued at the Free Academy of Fine Arts in The Hague1984-86 studying painting and sculpture. ??. In the summer of 1985 he visited the IJmuider Kring, an artists' community in IJmuiden, a village close to Amsterdam. His contact with this group and especially the painter Lei Moulin was crucial for the development of his work. ?? Since 1986 he settled in Amsterdam where he lives and works. He exhibits his work regularly in Cyprus, Greece and The Netherlands as well as at various international shows. ?? In 1996, he started working on the series of Promise after the events of Derynia, the same year of the tragic deaths of Tassos Isaak and Solomos Solomou, murdered... Read full biography
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Lefteris Olympios was born in Limassol, Cyprus in 1953. ?? In Athens he studied graphic arts at Doxiades Academy 1973-76? and painting, iconography, fresco and mosaic at the School of Fine Arts 1978-84. ?? He continued at the Free Academy of Fine Arts in The Hague1984-86 studying painting and sculpture. ??
In the summer of 1985 he visited the IJmuider Kring, an artists' community in IJmuiden, a village close to Amsterdam. His contact with this group and especially the painter Lei Moulin was crucial for the development of his work. ?? Since 1986 he settled in Amsterdam where he lives and works.
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