KONSTANTINOS CHRISTOPOULOS
Government Gazette 57/G/26.01.2018
Kostas Christopoulos (born 1976, Athens) studied painting and printmaking at the Athens School of Fine Arts and completed the Postgraduate Programme in Visual Arts at the same institution. He holds a PhD from the Department of Political Science at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.
He has held solo exhibitions and participated in numerous group exhibitions in Greece and abroad.
He has been a member of artistic collectives (such as the Filopappou Group, Under Construction, etc.) and was a co-founder of The Symptom Projects, a contemporary art and literature platform based in Amfissa.
Since 2006, he has been contributing articles to the daily, periodical, and online press, and has published extensively in collective volumes and exhibition catalogues.
His book The Ethnocentric Discourse in Modern Greek Art: The Nation as a Tool for the Analysis of Art in Postwar Greece (Asini Publishers) is forthcoming.
He is a member of the editorial team of Anagnoseis, the supplement on book, art, and science criticism of the newspaper Avgi, and a member of the editorial board of the quarterly journal Contemporary Issues, a publication of scholarly reflection and education.
He has curated and co-curated solo and group exhibitions and is a member of the Board of Directors of AICA Hellas, the Greek section of the International Association of Art Critics.
