Vangelis Pavlidis' biography

Vangelis Pavlidis

Greek Desk

Vangelis Pavlidis was born and lives permanently in Rhodes, Greece. He has been a political cartoonist since 1971, first with the Athens daily To Vima, then with Eleutherotypia, and from 1989 to the present, again with To Vima. He has exhibited solo in Oslo (1978), in Athens (1987), at the Museum of the Order of St. John in London (1999), in Rosas, Spain (2000), in Rhodes several other Greek cities. Pavlidis also participated in international exhibitions in Amsterdam, Berlin, Bologna, Bratislava, Havana, Istanbul, Lisbon, Montreal, New York, Teheran, Tokyo, and elsewhere, an has won several prizes and distinctions. He has exhibited as a guest artist in the non-competitive sector of the 8th Biennial of Gabrovo, Bulgaria (1987), and by invitation in St. Esteve, France (1992), and in Ruthdrum, Eire (1994). In 1983 he was a member of the Jury in Skopje, and 1993 in Istanbul. In 1976, in a survey conducted by the House of Humor and Satire of Gabrovo among 846 cartoonists and newspapers from 78 countries, he was elected among the "100 Best Contemporary Cartoonists."

In 1990, together with 49 other European cartoonists, he was invited to participate in the exhibition "KARIKATUR - EUROPAISCHE KUNSTLER DER GEGENWART" in the Wilhelm Busch Museum of Hanover. Works of his are owned and exhibited by the House of Humor and Satire of Gabrovo, and the gallery SAMLUNG KARIKATUREN of Basel, Switzerland. In 1994 he was included in the Honor List of the International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY) for his children's books illustrations.

Vangelis Pavlidis has been with WittyWorld since 1997.

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		Greek Desk

Vangelis Pavlidis was born and lives permanently in Rhodes, Greece. He has been a political cartoonist since 1971, first with the Athens daily To Vima, then with Eleutherotypia, and from 1989 to the present, again with To Vima. He has exhibited solo in Oslo (1978), in Athens (1987), at the Museum of the Order of St. John in London (1999), in Rosas, Spain (2000), in Rhodes several other Greek cities. Pavlidis also participated in international exhibitions in Amsterdam, Berlin, Bologna, Bratislava, Havana, Istanbul, Lisbon, Montreal, New York, Teheran, Tokyo, and elsewhere, an has won several prizes and distinctions. He has exhibited as a guest artist in the non-competitive sector of the 8th Biennial of Gabrovo, Bulgaria (1987), and by invitation in St. Esteve, France (1992), and in Ruthdrum, Eire (1994). In 1983 he was a member of the Jury in Skopje, and 1993 in Istanbul. In 1976, in a survey conducted by the House of Humor and Satire of Gabrovo among 846 cartoonists and newspapers from 78 countries, he was elected among the "100 Best Contemporary Cartoonists." In 1990, together with 49 other European cartoonists, he was invited to participate in the exhibition "KARIKATUR - EUROPAISCHE KUNSTLER DER GEGENWART" in the Wilhelm Busch Museum of Hanover. Works of his are owned and exhibited by the House of Humor and Satire of Gabrovo, and the gallery SAMLUNG KARIKATUREN of Basel, Switzerland. In 1994 he was included in the Honor List of the International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY) for his children's books illustrations. Vangelis Pavlidis has been with WittyWorld since 1997.
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