Christos Georgiou was born in 1943 in Greece (Sximatari) . He attended Doxiadis school with such teachers as: John Tsarouxis (Giannis Tsarouxis), A. Asteriadi, B.Katraki, D.Mytaras, D.Dekoulako, P. Zoumpoulaki. He graduated in 1968.From 1969 to 1976 he was in Paris attending Ecoles de Beaux-Arts, attending Sculpture workshops (under Etenne Martin, Cesar, Collmarini) and engraving workshops (under Dayess, Legranche). In 1974 he did his postgraduate studies making use of a French government scholarship (A’ prize in sculpture). Christos Georgiou is a founding member of the Association of Greek Sculpture.
Personal Exhibitions France : 1974 Maison des Beaux-Arts
Athens: 1975 Cultural Arts Center «ΩΡΑ» 1979 Gallery “O” 1983 Dada art gallery 1986 Gallery «ΑΝΤΗΝΩΡ» 1988 Gallery «ΑΝΤΗΝΩΡ» 1993 Gallery «TITANIUM»
Group Exhibitions
France:Maison des Beux-Arts Grand-Palais des Independants Musee Rodin
Poland: Warsaw: Greek Engraving Exhibition.
Greece: National Reports 1975-1988 Engraving Group exhibition, National Gallery Gallery «ANTINOR»Dada art gallery Gallery «Sanctuary» Cultural Arts Center «TIME»
Books:
Engraving print for the book «Sand» of M.Mpourmpouli (DIAITON Publications)
Engraving print for the book «Siena» of Giolantas Pegkli (DIAITON Publications)
Illustrations and covers for the books «Judas eternal» and «Pieta» of Th. Anthimos (Aeolos publications).
You may find Works of Christos Georgiou at:
National Gallery, Athens
I. Vorres Museum, Paiania
In private collections in England, France, Greece