biography

Apostolos Koustas was born in 1954 in Missolonghi, Greece.  He has been an apprentice of painter Yiorgos Sikeliotis and engraver Vasso Katrakis.  He lives in Missolonghi and in Athens.


Personal Exhibitions

  • Gallery of the Municipality of Lefkada, 2022
  • Fetihe Tzami Nafpaktos 2016
  • Municipality of Hermoupolis, Syros, 2015
  • Shakespeare Theatre (Harman Center for the Performing Arts), Washington, DC, USA, 2009
  • Municipality of Elefsina, Elefsina, 2007
  • Gallery of the Municipality of Agrinio, 2005
  • Hellenic American Union, Athens, 2003
  • French Institute, Piraeus, 2001
  • Hilton Hotel, Brussels, Belgium, 2000
  • "Ygeia" hospital, Athens, 2000
  • "Diexodos", Missolonghi, 1999
  • "Astrolavos" Gallery of Art, Athens, 1999
  • European Parliament, Brussels, Belgium, 1998
  • Gallery of the Municipality of Agrinio, 1995
  • Gallery of the Municipality of Missolonghi, 1995
  • "Terracotta" Gallery of Art, Thessaloniki, 1995
  • "Kreonides" Gallery of Art, Athens, 1994
  • Poros, Municipality of Argostoli, Argostoli, 1993
  • "Amemone" Gallery of Art, University of Ioannina, loannina, 1993
  • Gallery of the Municipality of Missolonghi, 1992
  • Polyplano Gallery, Athens, 1991


Thessaloniki, Cultural Capital of Europe 1997

 

  • Exhibition of the Treasures of Mount Athos: special personal participation


Group Exhibitions

 

  • Faenza, Italy, 1994
  • House of Cyprus, Athens, 1994
  • Bologna, Italy, 1993


International Meetings - Exhibitions

 

  • 7th Douro Biennial 2014, Global Print 2013, Portugal
  • 19th International Triennial of Original Graphic Prints - Graphic Art of the BalkanCountries, Grenchen, Switzerland, 2012
  • Imprima 2012, Mostra Internacional de Gravura, Sobral, Brasil
  • 16η International Print Biennial, Varna, Bulgaria, 2011
  • 14th International Biennial Print Exhibition, Taiwan, R.O.C, 2010
  • 15th International Print Biennial, Varna, Bulgaria, 2009
  • IMPRINT 2008 Kulisiewicz international graphic arts Triennial, Warsaw, Poland, 2008
  • 14th International Print Biennιal, Varna, Bulgaria, 2007
  • V International Small Engraving Exhibition "L'Arte e il Torchio / Art and the Printing Press" Cremona, Italy,  2007
  • 12th International Biennial Print and Drawing Exhibition, Taiwan, R.O.C, 2006
  • 13th International Print Biennιal, Varna, Bulgaria, 2005
  • Eurografik European Culture Integration Bridge, Moscow, Russia, 2004
  • Etching versus digit - Opole, Poland, 2003
  • 11th International Biennial Print and Drawing Exhibition, Taiwan, R.O.C, 2003
  • Gielniak Print Competition, Jelenia Gora, Poland, 2003
  • Triennale Krakau - Oldenburg, Germany, 2003
  • International Print Triennial Krakow, Poland, 2003
  • Bienal de San Juan, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 2001
  • International Print Triennial Krakow, Poland, 1997
  • Osaka Triennale '94, Japan, 1994
  • Intergrafia '94 Krakow, Poland, 1994
  • International Print Triennial Krakow, Poland, 1994
  • Sapporo International Print - Biennale '93, Japan, 1993
  • Osaka Triennale '91, Japan - Sumitomo Marine and Fire Insurance Award, 1991