Sotiris corzo biography definition

Argentina/Greece, 20th Century

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(Argentina/Greece, b. 1949/1936)

Adrianos Sotiris and Gracielo Corzo are a husband and wife team. Their partnership symbolized by their dual signature, attests to an understanding of art that is communicated between them and blended into their work.

With the goal of forming crisp impressions of pastoral compositions, they apply rich colors to Sotiris pastoral scenes of Europe and combine with warm colors developed by his wife, Corzo.

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This juxtaposition of cool and warm colors has become the trademark of Sotiris-Corzo, as well as a life long search for perfection and uniqueness. It is a technique whose roots are planted in the rich earth of Giverny and Provence.

Sotiris was born in Athens, Greece in 1936 where he lived for many years. He traveled extensively in Europe studying and refining his painting.

He completed under graduate work in 1954-59 and continued his post-graduate work at the Glassgow University, Scotland, 1966-67