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Nikos Lagos

1988-1997Born in Athens, Greece2002-2006Architecture – Engineer, Nationa Technical University of Athens2002-2006Athens School of Fine Arts, under J. Psychopedis. His works exist in many museums and private collections in Greece and in many countries abroad.Solo Exhibitions2021Zoumboulakis Gallery, Athens2019Skoufa Gallery, Miconos2018Zoumboulakis Gallery, Athens2015ALMA Gallery, Trikala2014Tart Gallery, Zurich, Switzerland2013Zoumboulakis Gallery, Athens2011Zoumboulakis Gallery, Athens2008Contrast Gallery, Brussels2008Astrolavos Gallery, Athens2007Contrast Gallery, BrusselsGroup Exhibitions2023Art Karlsruhe art fair, Karlsruhe GermanyVANITAS «stories of the hereafter» MOMus-Museum of Contemporary Art-Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art.«Panos Sarafianos. Politics of Care, Inspiring 3 generations of painting.» Lofos art projectDreamland, Skoufa Gallery, Αthens2022Art Athina Art fair2021On a Small Scale: A Mosaic of Contemporary Creation, ALMA GalleryIn the course of ten years, ALMA Gallery2019Les Fleurs Du Mal, Project Gallery, curator: Yiannis BolisUnusual Portraits, Project gallery, Athens, curator: Konstantinos Bas

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Kostas Kostis is Professor of Economic and Social History in the Department of Economics of the University of Athens (UoA). From 2006 until 2009 he occupied the Chair of Modern and Contemporary Greek Studies at the École des hautes études en sciences sociales in Paris. He specializes in economic and social history as well as in business history. Among his recent publications are History’s Spoiled Children: The Story of Modern Greece (2019), The Wealth Of Greece (2019, in Greek), State and Business in Greece, The history of ‘Greek Aluminum’ (2013, in Greek) “The formation of the state in Greece, 1830-1914” in Citizenship and the Nation-State in Greece and Turkey (2005), History of the National Bank of Greece 1914-1940 (2004, in Greek). 

Professor Kostis’ book, History’s Spoiled Children, “the story of a small Ottoman province and its transformation into a modern European state” was a huge success when it was first published in Greece in 2013, at the beggining of the economic crisis. The book has gone through at least 17 editions since and has been translated to English. Its title refers to a quote by prominent 19th historian Spyridon Zambelios that “