Aggelos Papadimitriou

Aggelos Papadimitriou studied at the Vakalo School and the Katseli Theater School He considers himself selftaught He has been creating since 1977 and in 1983 he presented his first solo exhibition entitled RockRococo This was followed by the exhibitions Works of Art 1988 New Louvre 1990 Ipatithene 1996 Dedication 2000 as well as many participations in group and international exhibitions In 1993 he was selected to participate in Aperto at the 45th Venice Biennale where he participated with part of the work he had presented at the end of 1992 at the New Forms gallery entitled Farewell Art His work constantly references the history of art with a critical and subversive spirit while the elements of irony selfmockery and humor are strong with a sense of nostalgia and tenderness His colorful porcelain creations that imitate the characteristic decorative knickknacks of urban houses to an ambiguous effect are characteristic A multifaceted artistic nature he is also involved in set design singing and acting having worked for theater cinema and television