PROFILE
Working in Athens, Greece, K.P. is an interdisciplinary artist specialized in drawing, painting, 2D + printmaking, video, comics, photography, animation. He has exhibited nationally and internationally and has also published various works. His work also spans illustration and cover art in publications such as the Dutch weekly De Groene Amsterdammer, the Athens Review of Books, and the french Courrier International.
He is teaching painting and printmaking at the Department of Fine Arts and Art Sciences of the University of Ioannina.
His works are in various public and private collections both in Greece and abroad.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS (selection)
2022
“Paliggenesia” Municipal gallery of Ioannina (May 2022)
2021
“Paliggenesia” Tatiana Dimou Art Space (Dec 2021 - Feb 2022)
“Paliggenesia” Athens City Museum (Fall 2021)
2020
“Salamis 2020” Numismatic Museum - Athens (catalogue)
2019
“Zeus and Athena” Archaeological Museum of Tinos - Tinos island, Cyclades (catalogue)
2017
“My Power lies with the Love of the People” Vorres Museum - Paiania (catalogue)
2016
“Scenes from the Great Golden Room” Westin Hotel, Astir Palace - Vouliagmeni
“Talos Representations of the Artificial Man” National Archaeological Museum - Athens
"Biomorphics” The Blender Gallery - Glyfada
2015
"The Great Golden Room” Museum of Greek Folk Art - Athens (catalogue)
2008
Gallery “24” - Athens
2003
“An Army of One” Gallery “24” – Athens (catalogue)
2002
“Antennae” Gallery “24” - Athens (catalogue)
2000
"Giants made of Cement" Gallery “24” - Athens (catalogue)
GROUP EXHIBITIONS (selection)
2022
“Photis Kontoglou and his influence to the younger generations” - Basil and Elise Goulandris Foundation, Athens, Greece
“The Independent Army Division” (curated by Konstantinos Papamichalopoulos & Giorgos Mylonas) - War Museum, Athens, Greece
2021
«Revolutionaries: Works from the Sotiris Felios Collection» The Museum of History and Archives of Hydra, Greece
“Symbols and Iconic Ruins”, National Contemporary Art Museum (EMST) - Athens
"1821-2021" Skoufa Gallery - Athens
«Alice in the Museum of Wonders», National Archaeological Museum Cafè - Athens
2020
“Evzones”, Museum of the City of Athens / Vouros - Eftaxias foundation - Athens
“From the side of the Wise and the Insane: Hommage to Theofikos Hadjimichail”, Museum of the City of Volos
2019
«Icone - Tradizione/Contemporaneità» - Museo Diocesano Monreale - Palermo, Italy
«The Collector’s Eye: The Sotiris Felios Collection» - Heraklion Municipal Art Gallery, St Mark's Basilica - Heraklion, Crete
2018
«A Museum - A History of 100 Years - Contemporary Commentary» - Tzisdarakis Mosque - Museum of Modern Greek Culture, Athens
Florika Kyriakopoulou Collection - Fougaro 14, Athens
Art Thessaloniki 2018 - Thessaloniki International Exhibition & Congress Center, Thessaloniki
“Hommage to Halepas” - Ena Contemporary Gallery, Athens
“Artificial Edens” - L’ École des Ursulines, Loutra, Tinos
Affordable Art Fair - Hampstead Heath, London, U. K.
London Art Fair - London, U.K.
2017
2 Decades + Spyropoulos Foundation Prize - Vorres Museum - Paiania
Affordable Art Fair - Metropolitan Pavilion, New York, U.S.A.
Affordable Art Fair - Stockholm, Sweden
Affordable Art Fair - Battersea, London, U. K.
2016
“Ornament" Skoufa Gallery - Athens, Greece
Re - Culture 4 “Art-Non art” Skagiopoulio Center - Patras, Greece
“Contemporary Print art from Athens" Herakleidon Museum - Athens, Greece
Art Athina - (The Blender Gallery) - Athens
Comicdom Con 2016 - Athens, Greece
2014
“The Fantastic in Greek Contemporary Art” Municipal Gallery of the City of Athens - Athens
“Battlefield Porn” Metamatic:Taf (The Art Foundation) - Athens
Art Athina - (Ersi’s Gallery) - Athens
Art Athina - (Alma Gallery) - Athens
2013
“So well-suited” exhibition for C. P. Cavafy— Museum of Greek Folk Art - Athens
“Dreamsailors” The Blender Gallery - Glyfada, Greece
“Kridemnon” National Archeological Museum - Athens, Greece
Ploes XIX “In Medias Res” Kydonieos Foundation - Andros island, Greece
Art Athina - (Ersi’s Gallery) - Athens
Affordable Art Fair - Metropolitan Pavilion, New York, U.S.A.
“Crisis and Comics” - Instituto Cervantes, Athens
2012
Athens International Comics Festival - Diplarios School, Athens
“The Digitals” – Hellenic American Union - Athens
“Between the Real and the Fantastic” - Works from the Felios Collection, Giorgio DeChirico Center for the Arts - Volos
2011
“Truth is always absurd” – Cultural Centre of the Municipality of Athens – Poulopoulos’building - Athens
“SexPlosion”- Booze Cooperativa, Athens
2010
“Battlefield” - Taf (The Art Foundation) - Athens
2009
“It happened in Athens” - Cultural Centre of the Municipality of Athens – Poulopoulos’building
“Printmaking in the House of Cyprus” - House of Cyprus - Athens
“6 x Printmaking”- Kaplanon 5 Gallery
2007
“Place of Birth” – Benaki Museum
2006
“Homage to G. Viziinos” Gallery “24” / “Vivliothiki” magazine of the newspaper “Eleftherotipia” - Athens
2005
Gallery “24”-Athens
Belgrade Comics Festival-Yugoslavia
2004
“Approximately Resembling” Benaki Museum - Athens
“Labyrinths” 798 Art Space, Beijing - China
Aegina Folk Museum - Aegina
Emmanuel Roidis – Gallery “24” - Athens
Everyday Hellas – Whitebox Gallery, New York, U.S.A.
2003
Coup de Coeur - Athens Art Gallery
2002
All Fashioned - State Museum of Contemporary Art - Thessaloniki
All Fashioned - Larissa Contemporary Art Center - Larissa
“People Faces Figures” - Rethymnon Contemporary Art Center - Crete
7th International Comics Festival of “Babel” - Alsos Stratou - Athens
2001
Livre d’ Artistes – text and objects (Gallery “7”) - Athens
Art Athina - Athens
6th International Comics Festival of “Babel” (Athens Technopolis – Gazi)
Astrolavos Dexameni Gallery - Athens
2000
Gallery “24” - Athens
5th International Comics Festival of “Babel” (Athens Technopolis – Gazi)
1st triennale of Greek engraving (Pierides Gallery – Glyfada) - Athens
Artists of the Spyropoulos Museum - Hellenic Cosmos Cultural Center Athens