COSMOCHAOS

Grey Sheep

Location

greece

Graduation year

1991

As a glyptic artist and jewellery designer, having graduated from Glyptography Center (the last European school of glyptic arts) and with a background of artistic education (BA in scenography, painting studies), I work professionally from 1994-now in the worldwide jewellery business , developing the contemporary face of the ancient art of gem engraving called glyptography.

In 1994 I co-founded "COSMOCHAOS" , my Athens based jewellery design and glyptic studio. I have internationally cooperated as a freelancer glyptic artists and jewellery designer too with many companies .I also teach glyptic arts in jewellery schools.

I have been awarded with the 3rd prize in the international jewellery design competition 5th "Tahitian Pearl Trophy" 2007-2008, Middle East winner, for my ring "STARLIGHT" .
Quality award for goldsmiths products from ELKA (Hellenic Goldsmiths Center) from 2000-now (renew every 3 years)

Iam founding member of the Association of Greek Jewellery Designers "J.A.W." since 2004 and full member of the Greek Goldsmith Council since 1994.

British museum's shop is hosting my jewellery collections since spring 2013 and I am also developing exclusive collections for Greek museums.

From 1994 till now my glyptic and jewellery collections have been exhibited in international jewellery fairs such as
* Inhorgenta Designers podium - Munich ,
* J.A- New York,
* MORE Designer's club Macef- Milan,
*I berhoya- Madrid ,
* JIS Jewellers International Showcase-Miami,
* Expression & Design,HELEXPO- Thessaloniki,
* Gold-Silver - Athens

I have exhibited my work to the following exhibitions:
* Royal British Society of Sculpture- London, May 2008
"Cecil Thomas, his connection with Greece"
lecture and exhibition about glyptography.
* Hellenic Centre- London,May 2008
"Cecil Thomas,his connection with Greece"
* Michael Cacoyannis Foundation- Athens May 2010
"Picture-Poetry ,part 3"
* Michael Cacoyannis Foundation-Athens September 2011
"Drama & the Jeweller"
* Athens Biennale MONODROME -Athens,December 2011
"Art bank" project
* Aenaon Gallery -Athens,September 2011
"The 1st Cycle"
* Vafopoulion Cultural center -Thessaloniki, May 2011
"Is this art ?"
* Aenaon Gallery -Athens,December 2011
"Bearers of gifts"
* Event Horizon art space -Athens,January 2012
"Utopia"
* Event Horizon art space -Athens,March 2012
"Erotopia"
* Art Athina - Art Bank project - 2013
*To the unknown Gods" Event Horizon- 2013
* 50th International Film Festival-Thessaloniki,October 2009
"50 roles - 50 jewels"
* Historic Bei hamam - Thessalonii,March 2008
"Water is flowing"
* Zappion Megaron -Athens,October 2007
"Exclusive jewellery designers"
* Athinais art space-Athens,April 2007
"Greek Designers"
* Marneri Gallery - Athens,November 2007
"Water"

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