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Nikos Kessanlis BIOGRAPHY
1930 - 2004. Known for: Painting.
He studied painting at the School of Fine Arts (1950-1955) under Yannis Moralis and at the same time worked as an assistant to Jannis Spyropoulos and Nikos Nikolaou. In 1952 he took part in the... Read full biography
He studied painting at the School of Fine Arts (1950-1955) under Yannis Moralis and at the same time worked as an assistant to Jannis Spyropoulos and Nikos Nikolaou. In 1952 he took part in the Panhellenio, exhibiting three works. He continued his studies in Rome at the School for the Preservation... Read full biography
He studied painting at the School of Fine Arts (1950-1955) under Yannis Moralis and at the same time worked as an assistant to Jannis Spyropoulos and Nikos Nikolaou. In 1952 he took part in the Panhellenio, exhibiting three works. He continued his studies in Rome at the School for the Preservation of Works of Art and worked as a preservationist on the works for the restoration of the wall paintings in the church of the Eremitani in Padua. He presented his first solo show in 1957 at the Obelisco... Read full biography
He studied painting at the School of Fine Arts (1950-1955) under Yannis Moralis and at the same time worked as an assistant to Jannis Spyropoulos and Nikos Nikolaou. In 1952 he took part in the Panhellenio, exhibiting three works. He continued his studies in Rome at the School for the Preservation of Works of Art and worked as a preservationist on the works for the restoration of the wall paintings in the church of the Eremitani in Padua. He presented his first solo show in 1957 at the Obelisco gallery in Rome, the catalogue of which had a preface by the art critic Guilio Carlo Argan while in 1958 he exhibited his first informel work at the Venice Biennale. In Italy he created the Gruppo Sigma along with Yannis Gaitis, Dimit... Read full biography
He studied painting at the School of Fine Arts (1950-1955) under Yannis Moralis and at the same time worked as an assistant to Jannis Spyropoulos and Nikos Nikolaou. In 1952 he took part in the Panhellenio, exhibiting three works. He continued his studies in Rome at the School for the Preservation of Works of Art and worked as a preservationist on the works for the restoration of the wall paintings in the church of the Eremitani in Padua. He presented his first solo show in 1957 at the Obelisco gallery in Rome, the catalogue of which had a preface by the art critic Guilio Carlo Argan while in 1958 he exhibited his first informel work at the Venice Biennale. In Italy he created the Gruppo Sigma along with Yannis Gaitis, Dimit... Read full biography
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He studied painting at the School of Fine Arts (1950-1955) under Yannis Moralis and at the same time worked as an assistant to Jannis Spyropoulos and Nikos Nikolaou. In 1952 he took part in the Panhellenio, exhibiting three works. He continued his studies in Rome at the School for the Preservation of Works of Art and worked as a preservationist on the works for the restoration of the wall paintings in the church of the Eremitani in Padua.
He presented his first solo show in 1957 at the Obelisco gallery in Rome, the catalogue of which had a preface by the art critic Guilio Carlo Argan while in 1958 h...But wait, there's more...
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