Athens 1926 - 1999. He studied in the School of Fine Arts (1948-1952). He presented his work in many exhibitions such as the Biennale and the Paris 1959, Sao Paulo 1965, Alexandria, 1917 etc. His works veiskontai in many public places in EMPAS, Averoff Gallery, PD Ioannina National Bank, Bank of Greece etc.

The Paris-born Alexander Prekas in Athens on March 20th 1926. The adventure of painting began to P. Preka like a simplistic game 'School of Fine Arts ", where he studied from 1948 to 1952 near Dimitris Biskini Andreas Georgiadis and Umberto Argyros. Student yet integrated EAM time of the Occupation, painted the 'Greece that breaks the chains "of slavery. This became the reason arrested in December 1944 and sent along with thousands of other fighters of the IPU, the concentration camp in El Daba, Egypt. These life experiences of 18-year P. Preka recorded indelibly in his soul and sometimes made weight in bends, sometimes become "Wings of Icarus".

A few years later (1963), he continued his studies in Paris with a scholarship from the French government. The exhibition activity began in 1955 with a solo exhibition of his painting creation, the gallery 'Sugar'. Followed by exhibitions in 1958 and 1964, while in 1972 and 1977 presented and sculpture activity. Of the many individual presentations of the last decade of his life, we note the reports in Thessaloniki (1992) Katerini (1993), Nicosia and Santorini (1994), Athens (1996). The last exhibition was in 1997 in «ART Athens 5" at the booth of the gallery "Argo."

Meanwhile, the Paris Prekas participated in many group and thematic exhibitions, Panhellenic 1952-1975, Athens, Piraeus, Thessaloniki, Ioannina etc. Rich was the exhibition activity abroad. Starting in 1956, he participated in exhibitions in Paris, London, Bulgaria, Romania, New York, Japan, Switzerland, "1st Biennale of Young Artists" (Paris 1959), the "8th Biennial of Sao Paulo" (1965 ) and "7th Biennale of Alexandria" (1968).

He has been awarded with the Prize of Fine Arts (1952), with First Prize for Painting in Athens (1958) and second in Paris (1959) and the "Silver Medal of the City of Paris" in 1962 for his painting creation.

His work moves in abstract expressionism, without being removed from the document and geometric idiom.

He has worked even with the sculpture and jewelery and has decorated a series of public spaces.

The Paris Prekas died in Athens on November 1, 1999.