Panayiotis Kalorkoti
Panayiotis Kalorkoti | |
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| Born | 11 April 1957 |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | Newcastle upon Tyne University (1976–80) Royal College of Art, London (1982–85) |
| Known for | Painting, printmaking |
| Website | www.kalorkoti.com |
Panayiotis Kalorkoti (born 11 April 1957,
monotypes. His work is figurative and features bright colour, economic use of line and makes use of collage, whilst referring to conceptualism, abstraction and modernism.[1]
Early life
Kalorkoti was born in Cyprus in 1957. He was raised in a poor family and moved to the United Kingdom in 1966.[2] He became a British citizen in 1974. He studied at Newcastle upon Tyne University (1976–80) and the Royal College of Art, London (1982–85).[3]
Career
Kalorkoti's work has been shown at the
scholarships and commissions. He was appointed the official war artist for the Falklands War.[4][2][3][5]
Kalorkoti has been a part-time visiting lecturer at a number of art schools and won a Netherlands Government Scholarship (1986–87). He was appointed a Bartlett Fellow in the Visual Arts at Newcastle University in 1988 and was artist in residence at Cleveland County in 1992.[6]
References
- ^ Panayiotis Kalorkoti
- ^ a b The female form by Tamzin Lewis, The Journal
- ^ a b An Artist 'Who Paints in Poetry' EXHIBITION: Kalorkoti by Judith Bumpus, Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales)
- ISBN 978-0-7495-1049-7.
- ^ Shedding Light on the Face of Art by Lucy Bell, Coventry Evening Telegraph
- ISBN 978-1-85743-217-6.
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