ILLUSTRATION PORTFOLIO
2016
KOSTIS KTISTAKIS
Kostis Ktistakis Illustrator / Architect date of birth: nationality: address: tel.: e-mail: you can find me on:
08/11/1984 greek 112, Zoodochou Pigis, Athens, 11473, Greece 0030 6976789852 ktistakiskostis@gmail.com www.behance.net/kostadis www.issuu.com/kostisktistakis http://kostadis.deviantart.com/
C.V. PROJECTS 2010 / 2016
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INKS & PENS (2014-2016)
issuu.com/kostisktistakis/docs/on_the_road www.behance.net/kostadis issuu.com/plav_/docs/firma_gypsy_globales_s
issuu.com/kostisktistakis/docs/the_farmers_transformation_into_a_b
issuu.com/kostisktistakis/docs/junk www.behance.net/gallery/29134073/B-Rhesus-Negative www.behance.net/gallery/30010559/Tarantismo-Tarantella-Tarantola
ON THE ROAD PORTRAITS FIRMA GYPSY GLOBALES THE FARMER’S TRANSFORMATION INTO A BUTTERFLY JUNK B_RHESUS NEGATIVE TARANTISMO: TARANTELLA AND TARANTULA
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WALLS: MURALS AND APPLICATIONS (2014-2015) www.behance.net/gallery/31156285/Tentacles ---------www.behance.net/gallery/30176059/BLACK-BURGER
TENTACLES BARINI BLACK & BURGER
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DRAWINGS / SKETCHES / ILLUSTRATIONS (2010-2015) http://kostadis.deviantart.com/
PERSONAL ARCHIVE
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C.V.
EDUCATION: 2011-2014
(M.Arch.) Postgraduate Specialization Diploma in Architectural Design (Symbioses) Department of Architects University of Thessaly (U.TH.) (9.54 / 10.00)
2002-2011
(M.Arch.) Diploma in Architecture National Technical University of Athens (N.T.U.A.) (7.95 / 10.00 )
1999-2002
2nd Secondary School of Ierapetra, Crete (18.1 / 20.00)
PERSONAL SKILLS: LANGUAGES: SOFTWARE: OTHER:
greek (native), enghish (advanced), spanish (intermediate) Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, AutoCAD, Rhino, Microsoft Office Illustration, Sketching, Comics, Photography
EXHIBITIONS PUBLICATIONS: 2014
Participation (illustration) in DESTE's publication of Maria Papadimitriou's project “Φirma Gypsy Globales”
2013
Transformation and re-construction of the installation “Bedrooms”, participant in the Venice Biennale 2012, for exhibition in Taf gallery
2012
Participation in the Collecting Architecture - Territories exhibition of DESTE Foundation, in the context of my Postgraduate Courses of Studies of University of Thessaly in collaboration with Columbia University of N.Y.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
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2014-2016
Graphic designer and illustrator (freelancer)
2013-2016
Ceiling and wall muralist in MIKEL Coffee Company, with partitipation in more than 50 stores
INKS & PENS
(2014 -16)
FIESTA 4.
ON THE ROAD Participation in BLANK SPACE’s “Fairy Tales 2016”, architecture storytelling and illustration competition. (Honorable Mention - 5th position) Pen on A3 paper, 2016
COVER / ON THE ROAD
FIRST CONTACT
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PORTRAITS Personal project, Samples of a series of portrait-focused illustrations, Black ink and pen on A4 paper and digital collage, 2014-2016
K. P. Kavafis Franz Kafka
Jack Nickolson
Luis Bunuel
Manolis Charoulis 6.
Edgar Alan Poe
Poster illustration / William S. Burroughs 7.
Illustrations for Werner Herzog’s “Nosferatu the Vampyre” (1979) 8.
Poster illustration / The Big Lebowski 9.
ΦIRMA GYPSY GLOBALES (FIRMA GYPSY GLOBALES) Commission work, Participation in Maria Papadimitriou’s project “firma gypsy globales”, with 22 illustrations of period articles Pen on A4 paper (DESTE Foundation for Contemporary Art Publications), 2014
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THE FARMER’S TRANSFORMATION INTO A BUTTERFLY Exhibition, Making and illustration of Paul Kuypers’ notebook Participation in the “Collecting Architecture - TERRITORIES” exhibition of DESTE Foundation, in the context of my Postgraduate Course of Studies (University of Thessaly in collaboration with Columbia University of N.Y.) Pencils, pens, collage, stamps on A2 papers, 2012
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JUNK trash commons on a post-pasokalyptic era Thesis on M.Arch.: Architectural Design-Symbioses, at University of Thessaly
compost
non-classified trash
bulky trash
earthy trash
PVC
plexiglass glass
paper
wood
Illustrations, drawings and digital design 2014
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Tower / Monument
Reused planes
Air traffic control building
MASTERPLAN / Airport of Hellinico
B_RHESUS NEGATIVE Commision project, Participation in the film production “B_Rhesus Negative”, Illustrations and tracings, Pen on A4 paper 2013
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TARANTISMO: TARANTELLA Y TARANTOLA (TARANTISMO: TARANTELLA AND TARANTULA) Commision project, Illustration of Panayota Xidi’s Thesis on tarantism / UoA, MA on Department of Music Studies, Pen on A4 paper and digital colouring 2015
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WALLS:
MURALS & APPLICATIONS (2014 - 2015)
TENTACLES Personal project, Mural, Acrylics on wall, 2x3 m., 2015
detail 18.
side view
BARINI (PUB) Commission project, Illustration and wall application, Installation with real size figures on the interior walls of the pub, two floors, 100m² Pen on A3 paper, digital colouring, print application on wall, 2015
application I.
application II. 19.
BLACK & BURGER Commission project, Illustration and wall application Applications on the facade and the W.C. walls, Pen on A3 paper, print application on wall, stencils, 2015
application I.
application II. 20.
tools stencil I.
tools stencil II.
W.C. signs (prints on forex) 21.
ILLUSTRATIONS DRAWINGS SKETCHES (2009 - 2015)
Samples of images from my personal archive, Various techniques: pencils, pens, watercolours, digital collage, digital colouring 2010 - 2015
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pencils, pens, digital colouring 23.
pencils, pens, watercolours
pencils, pens, digital colouring 24.
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