Artist Yorgos Stamkopoulos

Eyes on Greek artist Yorgos Stamkopoulos.

This talented artist I want to present today was born in Katerini, Greece in 1983. Nowadays he lives and works in Berlin, Germany. From 2003 – 2008, Yorgos Stamkopoulos studied at Athens School of Fine Arts. During this time he also spent two years in Berlin (2006 – 2008), where he enrolled as guest student at the University of Arts Berlin. From 2010 – 2011, he received a scholarship from the Onasis Foundation at the University of Arts Berlin. In recent years, his work has been shown in numerous international group and solo exhibitions. Yorgos Stamkopoulos mainly works with acrylics on canvas often mixed with spray paint. Especially his new artworks are often characterized by vibrant colors and a rather restrained use of space. The following abstract paintings were created in 2014 and 2015. For those of you who want to see more of his exceptional work, feel free and visit Yorgos Stamkopoulos’ website.

Yorgos Stamkopoulos, Untitled, 2015, acrylic and spray on canvas, 210 x 170 cm
This untitled painting was created by Yorgos Stamkopoulos in 2015. It was made using acrylic and spray paint on canvas. The artwork measures 210 x 170 cm.
Yorgos Stamkopoulos, Untitled, 2015, acrylic and spray on canvas, 210 x 170 cm
This is another example of his rather minimalist work from 2015. This piece was also created using acrylic and spray paint on canvas. It has a size of 210 x 170 cm.
Yorgos Stamkopoulos, Untitled, 2015, acrylic and spray on canvas, 50 x 40 cm
Here you can see another untitled work from 2015. The artist used acrylic and spray on a 50 x 40 cm canvas.
Yorgos Stamkopoulos, Untitled, 2014, acrylic and spray on canvas, 140 x 120 cm
An untitled artwork by Yorgos Stamkopoulos from 2014. This piece in the size of 140 x 120 cm was made with acrylic and spray.
Yorgos Stamkopoulos, Psalm Of The Wailing Wind (pt2), 2014, acrylic on canvas, 47 x 36 cm
Psalm of the Wailing Wind (pt2), work from 2014, created with acrylic on canvas in the size of 47 x 36 cm.
Yorgos Stamkopoulos, Nights In Misery 1, 2014, acrylic on canvas, 45 x 35 cm
Nights In Misery 1 – this artworks was created in 2014 with acrylic on canvas. It measures 45 x 35 cm.

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