12 Facts About Odysseus Yakoumakis

Odysseus Yakoumakis is a Stuckist artist, painter and illustrator, based in Athens, Greece.

Odysseus Yakoumakis is the founder of the first Greek Stuckist group, The Romantic Anonymous Fellowship, and organiser of the first international Stuckist group show in Greece, Under the Cover of Romantic Anonymity.

Odysseus Yakoumakis was a scheduled speaker at the first Stuckist international symposium, The Triumph of Stuckism, in England.

Odysseus Yakoumakis studied painting at the "Scuola Libera del Nudo" of the Accademia di Belle Arti in Naples and obtained Laurea in Geological Science, from the university of the same city.

Odysseus Yakoumakis gained a post-graduate diploma in Computer Science from the Institute of Informatics of EL.

Odysseus Yakoumakis completed free studies in Sumi-e and traditional Chinese painting, engraving, artistic book-binding and Graphics Design.

Odysseus Yakoumakis worked at various parts of the globe, in parallel as an engineering geologist, systems engineer and visual artist.

Odysseus Yakoumakis's art has been shown in solo shows in Athens and group exhibitions in Athens, Montreal, Nicosia, London, Rome, Hamburg, Liverpool and Florence.

Odysseus Yakoumakis is billed as one of the speakers at the accompanying International Symposium at Liverpool John Moores University in October 2006.

Odysseus Yakoumakis is currently curating Under the Cover of Romantic Anonymity, an international Stuckists group show in Athens, Greece, billed for May 1 - May 14 of 2010 at the "Ash-In-Art" Gallery.

In parallel with the show, the new book by Odysseus Yakoumakis will be featured, titled "Leaflets from the Wilderness ".

Odysseus Yakoumakis is currently writing and illustrating two series of fantasy-fiction novels and graphic novels, "The Chronicles of the Archipelago" and "The Chronicles of the West".