Message from Paris
Paris was born in the village of Vatili in the eastern part of the island. Paris is an Artist, an Art Teacher, a Reiki Master. He provides art lessons to one 2 one or groups. He is a Traditional Usui Reiki Master and offers Reiki Healing sessions in an ambient environment with soft Reiki music. Pari once said in one of his interviews: "I have chosen the way of Beauty, of Love, of Balance, of Serenity. Way back, my works came from my own experience; now I have surpassed the level of the personal and I have entered to another; of the World’s, the Universal." "For me personally, it is not just the human aspect that I give into but the whole of life itself as well as we perceive through the spiritual world, where for me dwells the greater power: that of Love, the Love without conditions, of free expression;
Galleries
Exhibitions
In 2011
27th of May, official opening of “Zen Art-Studio Gallery" and Art Show ( Marble sculptures, Ceramic sculptures, Paintings,
Drawings, by Paris Metaxas.
In 2009
EKATE – Recent Visual Trends and Perspectives
In 2007
EKATE – TEPAK art show, Limassol, Cyprus
In 2007
“Under Construction” Power House, Nicosia 1995
One-Man-Show "Souvenir of Cyprus", Sculpture, Diaspro Art Centre, Nicosia, Cyprus
In 2006 - “TRACKS” Cork – Ireland St. Finbars Hospital. Euro Med - workshop and final show.
In 1999
Volunteer Art Workshop, Doctors of the World, Gaza Strip, Palestine
Group Exhibition, Gallery Opus 39, Limassol, Cyprus
Group Exhibition, "One of a Kind Artists' Books", Moufflon Bookshop, Nicosia, Cyprus
In 1998
Design of stage and costumes for the play "The Bench" by Alexander Gellman, Theatro Scala, Larnaca, Cyprus
Stage design for the play "Capitan Michalis" by Nikos Kazantzakis, Theatro Scala, Larnaca, Cyprus
In 1997
9th International Triennial of India, Sculpture Section, New Delhi, India
Design of stage and costumes for the play "... and Juliet" by Nikos Demou, Metechmion Theatre, Limassol, Cyprus, performed at the Balkan Theatre Festival, Sliven, Bulgaria
Design of stage and costumes for the play "Cathy and the Hippopotamus" by Vargas Liosa, Theatro Praxis, Limassol, Cyprus
In 1996
Group Exhibition "ΙΧΘΥΣ", Municipal Art Centre, Nicosia, Cyprus
One-Man-Show, Sculpture and Collage, Zacharias Gallery, Limassol, Cyprus
In 1994
Group Exhibition "Art Athina 94 ", Special Tribute to Cyprus, Athens, Greece
In 1993
One-Man-Show "Objects of Orientation", Sculpture, Morphi Gallery, Limassol, Cyprus
In 1992
One-Man-Show "Objects of Orientation", Sculpture, Diaspro Art Centre, Nicosia, Cyprus
In 1991
An Exhibition of Contemporary Cypriot Art, Bedfordshire, England, Great Britain
In 1989
9th Norwegian International Print Triennial, Engraving Section, Fredrikstad, Norway
18th International Biennale of Graphic Art, Engraving Section, Ljubljana, Yugoslavia
7th International Biennale of Sculpture, Athens, Greece
One-Man-Show, Limestone sculpture, Diaspro Art Centre, Nicosia, Cyprus
In 1988
International "Plein Air", Smolian, Bulgaria
International Print Exhibition Miniature 4, Engraving, Fredrikstad, Norway
International Exhibition "Graphic from Latin America, Asia, Africa", Vienna, Austria
In 1987
17th International Biennale of Graphic Art, Engraving Section, Ljubljana, Yugoslavia
Nicosia Festival, Cyprus
International "Plein Air", Halkis, Greece
Group Exhibition "10th Anniversary", Gloria Gallery, Nicosia, Cyprus
16th International Biennale of Alexandria, Engraving Section, Alexandria, Egypt
One-Man-Show "Art Room", Engraving, Diaspro Art Centre, Nicosia, Cyprus
In 1986
8th Norwegian International Print Biennale, Engraving Section, Fredrikstad, Norway
In 1985
16th International Biennale of Graphic Art, Engraving Section, Ljubljana, Yugoslavia
Group Exhibition "25 Years of Cypriot Art", Famagusta Gate, Nicosia, Cyprus
Nicosia Festival, Cyprus
In 1984
Group Exhibition, Engraving Section, Havana, Cuba
In 1983
Group Exhibition, Engraving Section, Beijing, China
In 1982
Group Exhibition, Engraving Section, Brisbane, Australia
In 1981
With Glyn Hughes, Gloria Gallery, Nicosia, Cyprus
Notes from Halkios
(coming soon a tribute by Halkios)
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