Artists

Yiannis Moralis was born in Arta in 1916, his family moved to Athens in 1927. In 1931 he enrolled at The School of Fine Arts, Athens, where he studied painting under Constantinos Parthenis and Umbertos Argyros. On graduating in 1936 he received a grant to study in Rome for a year. He later moved to […]

“Nick Moore paints in collaboration with his heart and his head.He loves painting and above all he loves everything that the painted image alone can do.”John Craxton’s introduction to his forthcoming exhibition catalogue, in September 1999. Having lived full time in Crete in the 80s, Nicholas Moore now divides his time between London and the

Gallery K, in 1997 was the first one to host a major exhibition in London of choreographic sketches by Millicent Hodson for the ballets she and Kenneth Archer had staged during the past decade. Sketches were included for ten productions that Hodson has created or reconstructed with Archer, focusing on the recovery of Vaslav Nijinsky’s

Stelios Miliadis was born on the island of Chios in 1881. He was taught his first lessons in painting as a student of Constantinos Volanakis and later enrolled at The School of Fine Arts, Athens, leaving in 1897 at the age of sixteen to move to Munich. There he studied at The Royal Academy of

Bambos Michlis was born in Achna, Famagusta in 1947. At the age of 20 he moved to Famagusta where he set up his first studio. He is a self-taught ceramic artist. His first solo exhibition was at the Lykeion Ellinidon 1969. Since 1974 he has been living and working in Limassol. In 1980 he started

Kelly Mendrinou was born in Athens in 1961. In 1980 she enrolled at The School of Fine Arts, Athens, where she studied painting under Panayiotis Tetsis and Dimitris Mytaras. Between 1987 and 1991 she studied at École des Beaux Arts, Paris with L. Cremolini and H. Hadad. She simultaneously studied Philosophy of Art at La

Mayo (Antonis Malliarakis) was born in Egypt from a Greek father and French mother. He spent his teenage years between Egypt and Cluny, Burgundy. He moved to Paris in 1923, after having visited the most important sites in Italy. He planned to study architecture there, but then started mixing in the artistic circles of Paris

Giorgos Mavroidis was born in 1912 in Piraeus. His father was descendant of one of the oldest families in Larnaca. He spent his childhood in Cyprus, and he studied law and political science at Athens University. In 1947 he entered the diplomatic corps until 1959, when he was appointed as professor at the Higher School

Michalis Manousakis was born on the island of Crete in 1953. In 1979 he enrolled at The School of Fine Art, Athens, where he studied painting under Demosthenis Kokkinides and Dimitris Mytaras. The human figure is the main subject matter of Michalis Manousakis’ work; the human figure in relation to its surrounding space. With direct

Toula Mala was born in Cyprus, where she still lives and works. Her work, ceramics, paintings and sculpture, deals with the human body.Toula Mala starts from what is close, which is herself, and proceeds, observing bodily her sex, its relationship with the “self” and the opposite sex, and then with the world. The woman plays