biography George Tourlas
He was born in Athens in 1979. He is a graduate of the Athens’ School of Fine Arts, where he studied in the laboratory of Rena Papaspyrou. In the University of Fine Arts of Valencia, in Spain, he studied copper engraving and animation. Now he is a postgraduate student, in digital art of the Athens’ School of Fine Arts. He participated in:
1. Gazon Rouge, «Weird Pop», curator: T. Moutsopoulos, in 2003.
2. Millefiori Art Space, titled «Plan b», text by C. Marinos and C. Petrinou, in 2004.
3. 3rd Biennale of the students of the Greek Schools of Fine Arts, in 2004.
4. Bios, «Character» festival, in 2005.
5. Synch_festival, «Animated out of Synch», in 2005.
6. 10th Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin, a festival of experimental cinema, Paris, France, in 2005.
7. athens.animfest 06, Apollon film center, in 2006.
8. Pulsar Festival, Animations Contemporaines, centro cultural Chacao, Caracas, Venezuela, in 2006.
9. Turning 12, curator: M. Kataga, in 2006.
10. Deste Foundation, Anathena exhibition, curators: M. Fokidi and M. Gioti, in 2006.
11. Hopital Brut 8, a book from Le Dernier Cri, Marseille, France, in 2006.
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