Curriculum Vitae

Born 1964, Athens, Greece. Lives and works in Athens, Greece and New York, NY.

ART EDUCATION

New York Studio School of Drawing, Painting & Sculpture New York, NY

Académie de la Grande Chaumière Paris, France

Art Students League New York, NY

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2024 L’Istituto Ellenico di Studi Bizantini e Postbizantini Venice, Italy (forthcoming)

2023-4 The National Hellenic Museum Chicago, IL

2022-3 Maliotis Cultural Center-Hellenic College Holy Cross Brookline, MA

2022 The Muses Cultural Center Southampton, NY

2022 The Embassy of Greece to the USA Washington DC

2021-2 Figure and Form: George Petrides and Nassos Daphnis (two Greek-American artists in dialogue) New York, NY

2021 Dubai Design Week Dubai, UAE

2021 Monaco 3f Art Fontvieille, Monaco

2021 Mykonos KDEPPAM Mykonos, Greece

2020 Mykonos KDEPPAM Mykonos, Greece

MONOGRAPHS AND EXHIBITION CATALOGS

2024 Hellenic Heads: George Petrides; A Personal Exploration of Greek History and Culture over 2,500 years. Fifth edition forthcoming.

2023 Figure and Form: George Petrides and Nassos Daphnis

2022 George Petrides: Recent Work: 2019-2021 Greek language

2021 George Petrides: Recent Work: 2019-2021 English/French language

2020 George Petrides: The Beauty of Imperfection

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

2023 “Head of Thalia by George Petrides.” The Landmark. Assouline

Paul Laster. “George Petrides’ Personal Engagement With Hellenic History.” Whitehot Magazine of Contemporary Art. July 2023

2022 Natasha Gural. “Globally Renowned Sculptor George Petrides Carves A Matriarchal Gaze Into Greek History And Heritage.” Forbes. July 2022

S. David. “Art Seen: George Petrides: Hellenic Heads.” The Brooklyn Rail. June 2022

M. Charlene Stevens. “Contemporary Artifacts” Arcade Project. Feb. 2022

Kathleen Cullen. “The Muse of Classic Greek Sculpture.” Culture Catch. Jan 2022

Katy Diamond Hamer. “The Past Made Contemporary; How artist George Petrides confronts time.” Eyes towards the Dove. 2022

2021 Paul Laster. “Figure and Form: The Making of an Exhibition.” Whitehot Magazine of Contemporary Art. December 2021

Extensive Greek language bibliography.

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

Agiou Georgiou Square, Neo Psychiko Athens, Greece

Consulate of Greece to Izmir, Turkey Izmir, Turkey

Embassy of Greece to the Republic of Italy Rome, Italy

Embassy of Greece to the USA Washington DC

Maliotis Cultural Center-Hellenic College Holy Cross Brookline, MA USA

Medical Faculty of National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Athens, Greece

National Hellenic Museum Chicago, IL USA

Nightingale-Bamford School New York, NY USA

Phyllis Harriman Mason Gallery - Art Students League of NY New York, NY USA

Simonopetra Monastery Mt Athos, Greece

Tiffany & Co. The Landmark (727 Fifth Avenue) New York, NY USA