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Denys Zacharopoulos
Denys Zacharopoulos (born 1952 in Athens, Greece) is an art historian and theorist. He works as Professor of Art History, author, and curator, amongst others at the 48th Biennale in Venice (Italy) and documenta IX in Kassel (Germany).
Biography.
Denys Zacharopoulos studied music in Athens and from 1970 in France literature, semantics and philosophy, followed by history and sociology of the arts and in literature. His teachers were Jean Cassou, Gaëtan Picon, and Roland Barthes. He
he was awarded the "Prijs van de Jonge Belgische Schilderkunst" (Young Belgian painter prize) by the Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts of Brussels. In 2005 he was chosen by the French Academy in Rome to spend some time in the Villa Médicis. Since 2000, he has worked in Charleville-Mézières and Brussels.
Bibliography.
- 1993 : Denys Zacharopoulos, La grandeur inconnue ('Unknown Grandeur'), in Domaine 1993, Ghent, La Chambre
- 1994 : Denys Zacharopoulos, Praxis ('