STAVROS PANAGIOTAKIS

PAINTER

Ph.D. candidate, School of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering,

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Curriculum Vitae

Berlin, December 2009

PERSONAL DATA – STUDIES – ARTISTIC ACTIVITY

1963 Born in Chania, Crete, Greece

1984-1989  Bachelor’s degree at Berlin University of the Arts (UDK):

• painting studies under professor Gerhard Bergmann
• engraving workshops (zincography, lithography, serigraphy)
• sculpture workshop by professor S. Taijiri

1989 DAAD scholarship  (Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst: German Academic Exchange Service)

1991 Master’s degree–Title of “MEISTERSCHÜLER” (U.D.K.), Berlin

1994-2006    High School teacher of artistic courses

1996-2000 General Secretary of Visual Artists Assosiation of Northern Greece, (V.A.A.N.G)

2000-2003 President of Visual Artists Assosiation of Northern Greece, (V.A.A.N.G.)

2000-2007 Instructor of “Visual art courses I and II”, School of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece

2002 Co-Instructor of the postgraduate course “Drawing, Painting,

Byzantine Iconography„ at the Interdepartmental Program of the Faculty of Engineering: “Protection, Maintenance and Rehabilitation of cultural monuments”

2002-2003 Manager of the program of Supporting Teaching at the 1^st and 2^nd High School of Stavroupoli, Thessaloniki, Greece

2003-2007 Manager of the Cultural Programs in Secondary Education (Administration of Secondary Education in 91 High Schools of West Thessaloniki).

2006 -today Ph. D. candidate of the Department of Architectural Design and Visual Arts, School of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece

2007 -today    Artistic studio; Kolonnenstr. 50, Berlin, 10 829, Germany

2007 -today Artistic studio; 12, Amynta str., 546 31, Thessaloniki, Greece

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SCULPTURES AT PUBLIC SPACES

“Interconnecting bottles”, Conservatory of Ag. Pavlos, Thessaloniki, Greece,1999

The sculpture was destroyed under mayor M. Moschonas

“Bottling sensations”, Porto Valitsa, Paliouri, Chalkidiki, Greece,1999

“Interconnecting bottles - Urban vessels”, Cedefop, Thessaloniki, Greece, 2001.

“Planetleaves”, “Αthens by Art”, iron, 2,70 Χ 2,40 Χ 1,00m., Municipal Art Gallery of Athens, 2004

Medalion”, Sculpture made of stained iron: 3 Χ 4 Χ 1m. It is placed at the central enter of Sports Museum, May 2006

“Active Filaments”, Sculpture made of histological stains and biological specimens, Histology Hall, Laboratory of Anatomy and Histology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece, 2009

“Chromosome kisses”, A two-part stained iron sculpture. Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece, 2009

HONORS – PRIZES - SCHOLARSHIPS

Scholarship of Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst (DAAD) (German Academic Exchange Service), U.D.K. Βerlin, 1989.

«Sail Colonies»: Financial support from the Macedonia-Thrace Ministry for the Artistic Village awarded project at the island of Samos with the participation of 15 international artists. Εxhibitions were also held at Samos, Xanthi and Thessaloniki, Greece and Lemessos, Cyprus, 1999.

«Bottle I»: 1st Award at the Mixed technique category at the 6th International Biennale of Micrography, Milanovats, Yugoslavia, 2000.

Diploma “Ηonor Held”, Association of Greek Artists, Athens, Greece, 2000.

«Triovolon»: Financial support from the Macedonia-Thrace Ministry for the organization of student artistic workshops. The project was completed with High School Students of the island of Naxos, at the Pomakochoria at Xanthi, Greece and Paphos, Cyprus, 2001-2003.

Editing of the magazine «Sail» of the High School of Stavroupoli, Thessaloniki, Greece:

Volume 1st. “The history of murals”: 1^st Panhellenic Award at the student manuscripts’ competition of the newspaper «Ta Nea», 1999

Volume 3rd. “Engraving”. Support form the Greek Secretary of Young Generation and the Ministry of Macedonia-Thrace, 2001.

Honorary Award at the 3rd Festival of student film, Thessaloniki Film Festival, Thessaloniki, Greece, 2003.

PRIVATE EXHIBITIONS

• Gallery Terzo, Berlin, Germany,1987 
• Greek – German Bookshop, Berlin, Germany,1989
• House of Letters and Arts, Veria, Greece 1989
• Art Gallery «M. Patrikios», Thessaloniki, Greece 1989
• French Institute,  Thessaloniki, Greece, 1993
• Gallery Terrakotta, Thessaloniki, Greece 1994
• Gallery Pliades, Athens, Greece, 1994
• Artists’ Initiative «Αmalgama», Thessaloniki, Greece, 1994
• Macedonian Artists’ Association “Art” Kilkis, Greece, 1995
• Art Gallery «Astir», Athens, Greece, 1996
• Gallery ΖΜ, Thessaloniki, Greece, 1996
• «Ceremonies and Sequences», “Alli Poli”, Thessaloniki, Greece, 1997
• French Institute, Thessaloniki, Greece, 1998
• 33^rd Festival of “Dimitria”, Municipality of Thessaloniki Greece, 1998
• Art Gallery «Paratiritis», Thessaloniki, Greece, 2000
• Gallery ΖΜ, Thessaloniki, Greece, 2000
• European Center for the Development of Vocational Training

   (Cedefop), Thessaloniki, Greece, 2001

• Gallery ΖΜ, Thessaloniki, Greece, 2002
• Gallery 7, Αthens, Greece, 2002
• Gallery Newspapers, Mykonos, Greece, 2002
• Gallery ΖΜ, Thessaloniki, Greece, 2004
• Basilica Cistern (Cistern Yerebatan), Istanbul, Turkey, 2004
• Bath “Paradisos”, Bey Hamam, Thessaloniki, Greece, 2005
• Gallery ΖΜ, Thessaloniki, Greece,2006
• «Kittaro», performance & installation, Yeni Tsami, Thessaloniki,

   Greece, 2006

• «Take Seats», Olympic Athletic Museum, Thessaloniki, Greece, 2006
• «Kittaro», performance & installation, Hellenic Centre, London, UK,

   2007

• Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art, Thessaloniki, Greece, 2007
• Griechische Kulturstiftung, Greek Foundation for Culture, Berlin,

   Germany, 2008

• “Chorika +”, Performance, State Museum, Port of Thessaloniki,

   Greece, 2008

• «Colonies», Ormo Sanat Gallery, Instabul, Turkey, 2009

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

• Klasse Bergmann, UDK, Berlin, Germany, 1986
• Artistic Proposals, Thessaloniki, Greece,1987
• Participation in F.B.K. Berlin, Germany, 1987
• Print of Stone and Copper, UDK, Berlin, Germany,1988
• Participation in F.B.K. Berlin, Germany, 1988
• Ballhaus Naunynstr., Βerlin, Germany, 1989
• Participation in F.B.K. Berlin, Germany, 1989
• «Griechishe Kreise», “Greek circles”, Station Schlesisches Tor, Βerlin,

   Germany, 1990

• Annual exhibition of VAANG, Xanthi, Komotini, Greece, 1990
• Exhibition of International Amnesty, Goethe institute, Thessaloniki,

   Greece, 1990

• “Three Young Artists”, Vellidio Cultural Centre, Thessaloniki, Greece,

   1991

• 27^rd Festival of “Dimitria”, Municipality of Thessaloniki Greece, 1991
• Gallery Ochra, Thessaloniki, Greece,1991
• “Greek Engravers” Bratislava, Slovakia and Athens, Greece, 1992
• Exhibitions VAANG, Luxemburg and Bonn, Germany, 1992
• Katsigras museum, Larissa, Greece,1993
• Museum Modern Art, Νis, Servia, 1994
• «Natura morte», Art Group Elasma «Elasma», Installation,

   Balcony of Modiano Market, Thessaloniki, Greece,1995

• International engraving Exhibition, Kanagawa, Japan, 1995
• «Land Art», Quarry Asvestohori, Thessaloniki, Greece, 1995
• Art Athina 3, Athens, Greece, 1995
• «Art and Environment», Greenpeace, Art Gallery Milos, Thessaloniki,

   Greece, 1995

• «Artists from Thessaloniki», Lemasol, Cyprus, 1995
• Group Elasma, Modiano Market, Thessaloniki, 1996
• Group Elasma, Port of Thessaloniki, Greece, 1996,
• Gallery Zefxis, Thessaloniki, Greece,1996
• Artistic Meeting, Neoria, Chania, Greece,1996
• “The seas I have travelled” Porto Karas, Chalkidiki, Greece, 1996
• «Aspects of Post-war Art at Thessaloniki», Organization of Cultural

   Capital City of Europe 1997, 1997

• “Pictor”, Deutsche Schule, Alatza Imaret, Thessaloniki, Greece,1997
• 1st Inter-Balkan Symposium, Group “Elasma”, Thessaloniki,

   Greece, 1997

• «De Valigia», Railway Station Thessaloniki Cultural city, ’97, Greece,

   Belgrade Serbia, Budapest Hungary, 1997

• Group Elasma, EPASKT Athens, Greece, 1998
• “Greek House” VAANG, Stockholm, Sweden 1998
• Society for Macedonian Studies, VAANG, Thessaloniki, Greece, 1998
• “Artistic – Literary Parallelisms” Gallery Aenaon, Thessaloniki,

   Athens and Corfu, Greece,1998

• 5th European Festival of Arts, ECOUCHE, France,1999
• “1999 Roads”, Video 1’, Cultural Capital, Weimar, Germany, 1999
• «Cheap Art», Gallery “Epikentro”, Athens, Greece,1999
• «Discovering a Nation: “Modern Art in Balkans” Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art, Sofia, Bucharest;Thessaloniki , 1999
  • “Biotechnology exhibition” Port Apothiki Gama Thessaloniki,

    Greece, 1999

• “The Planet Art”, Cape Town, South Africa, 1999
• «Engraving 1997-2000», Engraving center «Ilios», Thessaloniki,

    Greece, 2000

• 1st Triennalle of Engraving, Pieridis Art Gallery, Athens, Greece, 2000
• VAANG exhibition, Alatza Imaret and Geni Tzami, Thessaloniki,

   Greece, 2000

• 6th International Biennale of Miniature Art Milanovac, Yugoslavia, 2000
• 5th International Biennale of Engraving Belgrade, Thessaloniki,

   Athens; 2000

• Cheap Art, Athens, Greece, 2001
• “Malta“, International Festival, Poznan, Poland, 2001
• Griechische Kulturstiftung, Greek Foundation for Culture, Berlin,

   Germany, 2001

• “Labyrinth”, Group “Elasma”, Vafopoulio Cultural Centre,
• Thessaloniki; Greece, 2001
• 1st Inter- Balkan Exhibition for Modern Micrographic Art,

   National Museum of Modern Art, Thessaloniki Greece, 2002

• Kodra Camp, Thessaloniki, Greece, 2003
• Gallery “Nylon’’ «4 Greek Artists”, Istanbul, Turkey, 2003
• «Art Athens», Athens, Greece, 2003
• “De Valigia”, «Kunstwerk Krastal”, Αυστρία, 2003
• «Transformations», Municipality of Thessaloniki, Greece, 2003
• 3^rd Festival of Greek-Turkish Friendship, Alexandroupoli, Greece, 2003
• “Light Between”, Gallery Dianna, Athens, Greece, 2003
• “Conversations”, Macedonian Museum of Modern Art, Thessaloniki,

   Greece, 2004

• «Athens by Art», Municipal Art Gallery of Athens, Greece, 2004
• 1^st International Turkish Arts Biennalle, Ankara, Turkey, 2005
• 2nd International Art Biennalle, Millennium House, Beijing, China, 2005
• Gallery Dipolo, Thessaloniki, Greece, 2006
• Gallery Ianos, Thessaloniki, Greece, 2006
• Art District”, International Festival of Poznan, Poznan, Poland, 2006
• “Nylon Group”, Biennalle Tashkent, Uzbekistan, 2007
• Festival “Legambiende”, Italy, 2008

PERFORMANCES

Script – Direction – Artistic installations - Video

“Edem-Gilgamesh”, Basilica Cistern, Cistern Yerebatan, Istanbul, 2004

(1 performance).

Actors: Mariana Avramaki, Despina Papadopoulou, Thanos Feretzelis

Music: Helen Karaindrou

Μusic-video editing: Alexandros Papadopoulos

“Heaven”, Millenium House, Tien an men Square- Forbidden City- Wangfujing Dajie- Great Wall- Beijing, China, 2005

Vocals: Anna Berca

Performer: Orly Barziv

Music: Alex Vasiliou

“Emigrant”, Brandenburger Tor- Akademie der Kuenste- East Side Gallery- Berlin, 2005.

Actor: Stavroula Panagiotaki

Dance: Astrid Seidler

“Moon”, Theater ‘’Dasous’’ Thessaloniki, 2005

(1 performance)

Dance: Ariadni Mikou

Actors: Helen Thimiopoulou, Suzan Gunaridou

Vocals: Anna Berka

Music: BubasVabe, Alex Aguridakis, Marina Tantanozi

“ΕDEΜ”, Baths «Paradisos», Thessaloniki, Greece, 2005

(5 performances)

Dance: Ariadni Mikou

Actors: Helen Thimiopoulou, Suzan Gunaridou, Apostolos Saradidis

Vocals: Anna Berka

Music: BubasVabe, John Kalaitzidis, Antonis Konstantinidis, Alex Aguridakis, Marina Tantanozi

Genesis:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Y6wK0pmkGU=related)

«Kittaro», Yeni Jami, Thessaloniki Greece, 2006

(4 performances)

Music: BubasVabe

Vocals: Anna Berka, Vasiliki Alexiou

Dance: X-Soma (Popi Sphika, Rena Papadopoulou), Maria Tsitrudi, Argiro Kourliti, Dimitra Mavrogeni

Flute: Marina Tantanozi

Drums: Alex Aguridakis

Actors: Helen Thimiopoulou, Alexandra Kazazou, Vanna Ugiarou, Christin Fluda

Piano - Original composition: Kanaris Keramaris

Photography: Michele Troiani, Orly Barziv, Alex Vasiliou

Technical support: Polivios Serdaris, Stavros Lazaridis, SAFETΥ

«Εdem, Eternity», Nicosia, Pila, Amochostos, Derinia, Cyprus, 2006

Actors: Helen Thimiopoulou, Stela Vonitsanou

«Chorika +», Theatre «Aktis Aeliou», Thessaloniki, 2007

(2 performances) for the poems of Stavros Zafiriou

Actors: Theano Amiridou, Thomas Velisaris, Ioanna Katsarou

Dance: Maria Tsitroudi, Despina Kapoulitsa

Μusic: BubasVabe

Piano- Flute- Original composition: Kanaris Keramaris

Trompet: Ilias Girbas

Lights: Makis Mariadis

Technical support: Polivios Serdaris, Alex Vasiliou

«Κittaro», Hellenic center, London, 2007(1 performance)

Music: BubasVabe

Vocals: Anna Berka

Dance: X-Soma (Popi Sphika, Rena Papadopoulou), Maria Tsitrudi, Iris Karajan, Thomai Maganari

Flute: Marina Tantanozi

Drums: Alex Aguridakis

Piano- Original composition: Kanaris Keramaris

Klarinet: Barbara Venetikidou

Technical support: Polivios Serdaris

«Chorika+», in memory of May 68, State Museum, Thessaloniki Port, 2008

(1 performance).

Poems: Stavros Zafiriou

Actors: Ierolklis Michailidis, Alexandra Kazazou

Music: Periklis Douvitsas

Dance: Despina Kapoulitsa, Maria Tsitroudi

Narration: Ilias Koutsoukos

“Chorika+”, 8 International Literatur Festival, Berlin, 2008

(1 performance)

Text: Stavros Zafiriou

Translation: Susan Bindermann

Music: Periklis Douvitsas

Actors: Kathleen Gallego Zapata, Tonia Adreadaki, Charalampos Ganotis

Dance: Popi Shika, Olga Tsigouli

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