POLYZOS VAGGELIS

Vaggelis Polyzos

He was born in Tsopelas, Pramanta, Ioannina in 1955. At the age of thirteen, he follows the last stone craftsmen in the villages of Thessaly. At the age of twenty-eight he leaves building and seeks his personal expression in jewelry and sculpture.

Personal exhibitions:

  • 1992: “Titanium”, Athens
  • 1993: “Art”, Chania
  • 1993: “Diana”, Athens
  • 1995: “AENAON”, Athens
  • 2014: “AENAON”, Athens

Exhibitions abroad:

  • 1983: GLATT, Zurich
  • 1984: EOMMEX, London
  • 1986: International Exhibition, Tokyo
  • 1987: Gottinghem, Germany
  • 1992: EOMMEX, London

Group exhibitions:

  • 1982: “The Greek jewel tomorrow”, EOMMEX, Athens – “Anemos”, Kifissia – “EM”, Volos
  • 1983: AFI, Athens – “Metalworking tomorrow”, EOMMEX, Athens
  • 1984: AFI, Athens
  • 1985: “Greek costume and jewelry”, Peloponnesian Foundation – “And it is worn”, AFI, Athens
  • 1986: Gallery “F”, Athens • B ’Bienalle, Thessaloniki
  • 1990: Polyhedron, Patras
  • 1992: “AENAON”, Athens • “Prisma”, Livadia
  • 1993: “AENAON”, Athens
  • 1997: “Contemporary Greek Sculpture”, Municipality of Pyrgos, Ilia & Thessaloniki – “Epirus Artists and Writers”, Zappeion Megaron
  • 1998: “Epirus Painters, Sculptors and Engravers”, Zappeion Megaron
  • 2002: “Jewelry and Art”, “Closed 9”
  • 2003: “Zosimadon Actions”, Ioannina
  • 2005: “Jewelry 2005 Expression & Design”, Sea Routes
  • 2006: “Art Wandering Summer 2006”, Art Gallery “Athens Art Space” – “Epirus Artists against Torture”, Former EAT / ESA Buildings, Athens- “Mesogaia 2- Kamba Warehouses”, Peania
  • 2008: “Epirus Artists & Writers”, Zappeion Megaron
  • 2011: Art Gallery, “AENAON”, Athens – “Salt on the Lips”, Vorre Museum
  • 2012: “Mediterranean” Hellenic-French Association, Vorre Museum
  • 2016: “The natural and aquatic world of Vangelis Polyzos and Nikolas Hatzis” – AKT-IN Cultural Center yapi, Koropi
  • 2017: “The garden entered the sea”, Estudio Gallery, Kifissia