Nakis Panayotidis
1947 Born in Athens, Greece (b. 1947, Athens, Greece – d. 2023, Switzerland
Visual Artist
Nakis Panayotidis was a renowned Greek-Swiss artist celebrated for his
conceptual and multidisciplinary practice. His work spanned installation, photography, sculpture, and light-based art,
exploring themes of memory, history, language, and the interplay between nature and technology.
Education
- Studied Architecture and Fine Arts in Rome, Italy
Exhibitions (selected)
- Numerous solo and group exhibitions in Europe and internationally since the 1970s
- Works presented at major museums, galleries, and biennials
- Represented in public and private collections across Europe
Artistic Focus
- Conceptual and installation art
- Use of light, text, and natural materials
- Engagement with cultural memory and poetic symbolism