Philip Tsiaras is an international artist of Greek origin who lives and works in New York City. He has had more than 75 one-person exhibitions. He has been the recipient of many national prizes including: The American Academy Award for Poetry, the Thomas Watson Fellowship, two grants from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and nomination for the Blickle Stiftung Photography Prize, Germany. His works are widely collected in prominent museums and private collections, including the Metropolitan Museum, New York. Seventeen books and catalogues are attributed to his work. “Artists hunger to find a formula for rediscovering the Image as mathematicians look for a model to explain the Universe… let’s face it, in the end, all probing leads to Labyrinths.”
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Philip Tsiaras, Samaras, Papandreou and I
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June 2013 Philip Tsiaras, Family Album Video, Mykonos Biennale, Greece
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September 2013 Acqua Antica, Circle of Life Past and Present Rhethymno Museum of Contemporary Art, Crete
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June 2013 Horse Boy (an exhibition of Paintings and Drawings) Municipal Art Center The Island of Ithaca
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April 2013 Philip Tsiaras-SUPEREAL (Traveling Photography Retrospective) Stella Art Foundation, Moscow
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Samaras Vies With Papandreou as Men of Amherst College Contest Greek Fate
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Philip Tsiaras, Artist and classmate of George Papandreou and Antonis Samaras
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Radio interview NPR (National Public Radio) Takeaway
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NEWSWEEK Interview
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“Papandreou was a true socialist who preferred the student protest attire of the Vietnam War era, says Philip Tsiaras”
