Aristides Balanos

Born in Athens, Greece Aristides Balanos grew up beside the sea.

Raised by an artist, he studied art history and began exploring different media at an early age. With his focus on industrial design he received a degree in Engineering in 1988. After working in design in Berlin and Paris he returned to Greece. There on the island of Santorini his childhood foundation is art history, great love of the sea and formal training in engineering found expression on canvas.

Aristides Balanos currently lives and works in Montreal, Canada.