Dimitris Skalkotos

Dimitris Skalkotos Born in Athens in 1970. He studied at the Preparatory and Professional School of Fine Arts of Panormos, Tinos (School of Marble Sculpting) and studied Sculpture at the Athens School of Fine Arts (ASFA) under professor Theodoros Papagiannis. Through the Erasmus program, he attended classes at the University of Seville, Spain. He has participated in many Greek and international sculpture symposia, including: the Berlin Symposium (1999), the 1st Pallini Municipality Symposium (2005), the 1st Katerini Municipality Symposium (2006), the 12th Aswan International Sculpture Symposium, Egypt (2007), the Bibliotheca Alexandrina International Sculpture Symposium (2007), the Dubai International Sculpture Symposium (1st prize, 2008), and the 1st Cairo International Sculpture Symposium (2008). He has held a solo exhibition at the Pyrgos of Tinos and has participated in numerous group exhibitions. His work bridges traditional sculpture with site-specific installations and international contemporary practices.