Bio

1966-1978 

Lived in Lausanne / Switzerland

 

1978 

Move to Uelzen / Germany

 

1986-1988 

Fachoberschule Gestaltung Hamburg (graphic-design school) 

 

1986-1988 

Studies in Fine Art at the Free International University (FIU) in Hamburg,

under the guidance and supervision of Karin and Wolfgang Genoux (sculpture/painting)

both were Master Students of Joseph Beuys.

Specific studies undertaken:

 

  • Painting
  • Sculpture
  • Philosophy
  • Art History

1991 

Professional study year abroad in Santorini (Greece) 

 

1993  

Final exhibition at Free International University 

Hamburg majoring in Art, Sculpture, Philosophy and Art  History.

Move to Santorini to complete work on “Greek Mythology” and “Cycladic Light”

 

1993-1995

Several exhibitions in Santorini and Hamburg under the Sponsorship of Dr. Nagel.

 

1995

Foundation of “Palmara” artist group studio in Santorini.                                        

Theme of work:

  •  Architecture-landscape        
  •  Genesis - human beings

1998      

Establishment of Gallery/Studio “Gallery Kastelli” Sale of work to private collectors around the world (New York, New Orleans, Athens, Berlin, London & Paris)

 

2000

Group exhibition at ‘Olympic Airways Santorini'

 

2001      

Commencement of Art Classes about “the freedom of art”

 

2004

Relocation to Melbourne

 

2005    

Working in “Art Studio Complex” Collingwood with new theme: 'The Travel'

 

2007      

Exhibition 'impression' at Easey Street Studio, Collingwood

 

2008      

Finalist at the Maritime Art Prize 

'The Travel' exhibition at 69 Smith Street Gallery ,Collingwood  

'Collection of Thoughts' exhibition at Easey Street Studio-Gallery 

Working at 69 Smith Street Gallery as exhibition Co-ordinator

 

2009      

Participant at the ‘Melbourne Affordable Art Show’   

Final exhibition at Gallery Kastelli , Santorini, Greece .

 

2010

Finalist at  Stanthorpe Art Festival, Queensland. participant at the ‘Melbourne Affordable Art Show’ 'zwischen den zeilen- between the lines' exhibition at 69 Smith Street Gallery.

 

2011    

Group show  ‘Eros the Eternal Muse’ at Three Ravens Gallery Philadelphia and Washington , USA