Lakis (b.1974 Athens) and Aris (b.1975 Athens) Ionas live and work in Athens
Ionas brothers studied at Chelsea College of Art and Design, London (MA Fine Art 2001-02). They have exhibited across the UK and Europe, including 11th Biennale of Young Artists of Europe and the Mediterranean, Athens (2003); Charlie’s place, Annely Juda Fine Art, London (2003); Euroscreen, PAN Kunst Forum, Emmerich, Germany (2003); The London Institute Gallery (nominated for the Red Mansion Spero Prize), London (2002); the Callas - Superman Died Yesterday, the Breeder Gallery, Athens (2006); Contemporary Traditions at Bios, Athens; Sequence, De Roode Bioscoop, Amsterdam (2005) and the Space, London (2006). They have recently curated Part-Time Punks at DESTE Foundation, Athens in March 2007. Since 2004 they formed the band The Callas. They have released Superman Died Yesterday 2005, Trust Lust 2006 and DIY or DIE 2007 in their own label Out of Tune! |