Stefanos Daskalakis

Place: Piraeus

Born: 1952

Biography:

Stefanos Daskalakis is a Greek painter born in Piraeus in 1952. He studied painting at the Athens School of Fine Arts under Yorgos Mavroidis from 1970 to 1974 and continued his studies in Lyon and Paris. His works have been exhibited in numerous galleries and museums, including National Gallery of Greece, Frissiras Museum, and Sianti Gallery.

Early Life and Education

Stefanos Daskalakis was born in Piraeus, Greece in 1952. He began his studies at the Athens School of Fine Arts in 1970 under the guidance of Yorgos Mavroidis. After completing his studies in Athens, he moved to Lyon and Paris to further develop his skills as a painter.

Artistic Career

Stefanos Daskalakis' artistic career spans over four decades. His works are characterized by intensity of presence and substance and texture. He believes that painting is not just an image, but a substance and texture that requires the viewer to engage with it on a deeper level. Some of his notable works can be found at Wikioo.org, including Oil On Canvas paintings.

Exhibitions and Collections

Stefanos Daskalakis' works have been exhibited in numerous galleries and museums, including:

His works are also part of several private collections, including the Anthony and Asia Hadjioannou Collection and the Thanassis Michailidis Collection. For more information about Stefanos Daskalakis' exhibitions and collections, visit Wikioo.org.

Awards and Recognition

Stefanos Daskalakis was awarded the Academy of Athens Award in 2014 for his outstanding contribution to the field of painting. His works continue to be celebrated and exhibited in galleries and museums around the world. For more information about Stefanos Daskalakis, visit Wikioo.org or check out his profile on Wikipedia.