

COSTA
LEFKOCHIR
Born
in Heraclion, Crete, (August 30, 1952) In
1976, he graduated from the Academie Royale
des Beaux-Arts de Liege, Belgium. Since then he lives and works in Belgium
and on the island of Paros, Cyclades, Greece. He has two nationalities,
Greek and Belgian. His
work can be seen in the Town Hall of Heraklion (Crete), at the Musee Royale
de Mariemont (Belgium) at the Bibliotheque Royale Albert 1er (Brussels),
at the bibliotheque du Carre d'Art (Nimes), in the collections of the
Belgian-French Community, at the head office of the Generale de Banque
(Fortis) Brussels, at the Bibliotheque National de Luxemburg, at the Pinacotheque
of the city of Athens, at the haed office of the Walloon Government (Namur),
at the Royal Walloon Opera, and at the Musee du Livre (Brussels)... SELECTED
ONE MAN SHOWS 1979
Paris, Plaza Opera Madeleine 1980
Liege (Belgium), Galerie du Cercle des Beaux-Arts 1982
Liege (Belgium), Galerie Orphea. Heraclion (Crete) Basilique Saint-Marc 1984
Dortmynd (Germany), International Contemporary Art Fair. Liege (Belgium)
Galerie Orphea. Dusseldorf (Germany), Barbara Eicke Gallery 1985
Heraclion (Crete), Basilique Saint-Marc 1986
Antwerp (Belgium) Suzzanne and Gustave Ambach Gallery. Brussels (Belgium),
Fine Art Gallery 1987
Liege (Belgium) In the Artists Studio: GUSTIN AND LEFKOCHIR Exhibition.
Paris, Espace d'Art -Agence Mondiale d'Information (Word Information Agency) 1988
Athens (Greece), Elanthos Gallery. Namur (Belgium), Maison de la Poesie.
(The Poetry House) 1989
Eck en Wiel (Netherlands), Galerie de Beerenburght. Wepion (Belgium),
Denise et Christian Minet's private space. Ghent (Belgium), LINEART, Contemporary
Art Fair, Galerie Stenbock-Fermor. Kortijk (Belgium), CLASSIC, Galerie
Stenbock-Fermor. 1990
Stockholm (Sweeden), ART FAIR, Stenbock-Fremor Gallery. Ghent (Belgium),
Galerie Stenbock- Fermor. Spa (Belium) Galerie Didier Fettweis. Eck en
Wiel (Netherlands), Galerie de Beerenburght 1991
Marche (Belgium), Galerie Gurler and Arts Centre. Eupen (Belgium), VALENTIN
Art Gallery. Ghent (Belgium), LINEART, Galerie Didier Fettweis 1992
Eck en Wiel ( Nehterlands),Galerie de Beerenburght. Brussels (Belgium),
Galerie Ruben Forni. Paris, Galerie Didier Champel. Spa (Belgium), Galerie
Didier Fettweis. Damme (Belgium), Galerie Indigo. 1993
Brussels, Head Office of the Generale de Banque (Fortis). Antwerp (Belgium),
Galerie Van Der Planken. La Hulpe (Belgium), Galerie Its Art 1st. 1994
Eck en Wiel (Netherlands), Galerie de Beerenburhgt 1995
Brussels, Galerie Ruben Forni. Paris, Galerie Michel Ray. Lunel (France),
Louis Feuillade Arts Centre, Corine Maeght. Liege (Belgium), Emulation,
Costa << Lefkochir and the Poets>>. Liege (Belgium), Museum
of Modern and Contemporary Art (MAMAC). Paros (Greece), Arts Space. Stavelot
(Belgium), Art Fair, Galerie Ruben Forni. 1996
Nimes (France), La Chapelle des Jesuites, Corine Maeght. Ferrieres (Belgium),
La Maison d'Images. Liege (Belgium), Orphea Contemporary Art. Barcelona
(Spain), International Art Fair, Corine Meaght. Hannut (Belgium), saint
Christopher Church, <<Chemine de Vie>> (The way of life). 1997
Athens (Greece), Contemporary Art Centre, Arts Centre. Eck en Wiel (Netherlands),
Galerie de Beerenburght. Brussels, Galerie Ruben Forni. Damme (Belgium),
Galerie Indigo. 1998
Paris, Galerie Pascal Vanhoecke. Luxemburg, Galerie La Cite. Waterloo
(Belgium), Galerie Its Art 1st. Athens (Greece), Galerie Aenaon. Beaucaire
(France), La Galerie d'Art. Ghent (Belgium), LINEART Art Fair, Galerie
Art Forum (Antwerp). 1999
Antwerp, Galerie Art Forum. Brussels J. Bastien Art. Eck en Wiel (Netherlands),
Galerie de Beerenburght. Antwerp, Instalations in lofts- organisation:
Galerie Art Forum. 2000
Liege, instalation and intervention in a private house (L'Hoest family).
Paris, Galerie Pascal Vanhoecke. Cachan (France), CIACC - Pascal Vanhoecke. 2001
Beaucaire (France), Galerie Municipale de la Ville. Antwerp, Galerie Art
Forum.