Dimitris Paylopoulos

Dimitris Pavlopoulos was born in Athens in 1966. He studied History, Archaeology, and Art History at the School of Philosophy of the University of Athens, where he also completed his postgraduate studies and his doctoral dissertation on "The Sculptor Michalis Tombros 1889-1974" (Athens 1996). He worked (1991-1997) as a curator at the Vourou-Eutaxia Museum (Museum of the City of Athens) and as a special editorial associate (1993-2000) for the "Dictionary of Greek Artists" (Melissa Publishing, Athens 1997-2000). He has authored seven books and numerous articles on the history of modern Greek art in the Athenian press. He has participated in conferences on modern Greek sculpture, engraving, book art, and typography. He was a collaborator (1999-2000) for the "Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon" ("K.G. Saur Verlag", Munich-Leipzig 1992 onwards). He is a member of the Greek Section of the International Association of Art Critics (AICA Hellas) and the Society of Greek Art Historians. Since 2003, he has been a member of the Adjunct Faculty at the Hellenic Open University, and since 2005, he has been a lecturer in Art History at the Department of History and Archaeology of the University of Athens.