Bio

Dimitrios Fotiou studied Sculpture at the Athens School of Fine Arts (1994-2000), he was awarded a scholarship by the State Scholarship Foundation (IKY) and in 2001 he completed his postgraduate studies in Contemporary Sculpture at the Wimbledon School of Arts, London. Lives and works in Athens, Greece. 

He engaged in projects which focus on concepts such as communication, information, language. He processes his works by combining digital media such as the internet as medium and or sculpture. His works are either on the web or in the real space.He has participated in many sculpture symposiums and group exhibitions such as CyberArts 2005, Prix Ars Electronica 2005, WB05 - Web Biennial 2005 - Biennial on the World Wide Web and he has done two solo shows.
 
Current activities
Sculptor, Freelance web designer, Teacher
 
Symposiums
SurVive / AboutLive (participation), Schoonoord, The Netherlands (2009)
Sculpture symposium in Elliniko (participation) (2008)
Fine Arts / Sculpture Symposium, Cultural Municipal Organization of Agia Paraskevi, Athens, Greece (participation) (2006)
e-symposium (Panel 1: "Net-Art versus Web Art", Panel 5: "Virtual Real versus Real Virtual"), organized by Istanbul Contemporary Art Museum (iS.CaM) for the WB05 (participation) (2006)
Sculpture Symposium at the Municipality of Pallini in Athens,Greece, during September 2005. (participation) (2005)
Sculpture in limestone, Crete, Greece (participation) (1999)
The Mythological Journey, "La Fratta", Sinalunga-Tuscany, Italy (participation) (1998)
 
Solo shows
Crito, private view, Wimbledon School of Art, London, (2001) 
marble sculptures, School of Fine Arts Graduate Union, Athens (1999)
 
Selected group exhibitions
Erotica 4 Ever, Spilioti Projects Gallery, 1 Sophokleous str., Athens, Greece (2009)
Cheapart, 25 Themistokleous & A. Metaxa str., Athens (2008)
CyberArts 2008, Prix Ars Electronica 2008, Hauptstrasse 2, A-4040 Linz (www.aec.at) (2008)
Connected, Spilioti Projects Gallery, 1 Sophokleous str., Athens, Greece (2008)
Cheapart, Former Camp Kodra, Thessaloniki, Greece (2008)
Artists form Epirus – Fine Arts Artists & Writers, Zappeion Megaro, Athens, Greece (2008)
DLi – Digital Long Island, Digital Media Festival, Long Island, USA. Featured Artist. DLi curated by Laurence Gartel (2007)
WB07 - Web Biennial 2007 - Biennial on the World Wide Web, Participation with the work  { d y s t y p : A } , (2007)
Fine arts exhibition, Zosimaia Academy, Ioannina, Greece (2006)
Gateway to the Quarter, organized by Aesthetica Magazine, York, UK. Catalogue available here (2006)
4th dimention - Time Based Arts, Cultural Municipal Organization of Agia Paraskevi, Athens, Greece (2006)
Fine arts exhibition (sculpture, drawing, engraving), Medical Rehabilitation Centre for Torture Victims - Athens (2006)
Lights in the Black Box, Istanbul Contemporary Art Museum, @ galataPerform: Bόyόk Hendek Caddesi 37/ 1 Kuledibi GALATA Istanbul TR (2006)
CyberArts 2005, Prix Ars Electronica 2005 Hauptstrasse 2, A-4040 Linz (www.aec.at) (2005)
Hellenic American Union, WB05 - Web Biennial 2005 - Biennial on the World Wide Web (2005)
LE NU/THE NUDE - EN LIGNE/ONLINE show, organized by INCIDENT (Paris, France) (2005)
Illegal Machines, organized by ARTOPOS for the ART ATHINA event (2005)
WB05 - Web Biennial 2005 - Biennial on the World Wide Web (2005)
Work presentation for the Mobious multimedia festival (2005)
Trampoline Nottingham - Berlin live link event, Sunday 6th February, 7:00pm -10:30pm (Nottingham time) (2005)
Nurturing, THE ADELAIDE & MEATH HOSPITAL, DUBLIN, Ireland (2004)
No More Questions, Third Place Gallery, 31/08/2004 (online) (2004)
Contemporary artists, 100 Piraeus str., Technopolis, Athens (2002)
At the same starting point, 10 Armodiou str., Varvakios sq., Athens (2001)
MISSION, MA Exhibition, Wimbledon School of Art, London (2001)
In Cannizaro, Wimbledon, London, (Represented in the Catalogue) (2001)
Graduating Class 99, "to ergostasio" gallery, Athens (2000) 
Railway and Environment, Railway Art Hall, Athens (1996)
Maquettes - art projects - artworks for the decoration of the Educational Center of Glyfada, National Ktematiki Bank of Greece Athens, Greece (1995)
 
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