Sitorengo Andreas

He was born in Sienna, Italy in 1972. He studied painting, engraving and sculpture at the Athens School of Fine Arts, in the workshops of D. Mitaras, T. Patraskides, and G. Lappas, respectively. Sitorengo won a scholarship from the Lillian Voudouris Foundation, through which he attended classes in cinematography and video art with D. Kozaris at the Accademia di Belle Arti di Bergamo (Italy) from 1998 to 1999. In 1995, he attended a four-month course at the Winchester School of Fine Arts on a scholarship through the ERASMUS program. In 2003, he completed his Master’s in Digital Forms of Art degree at the Athens School of Fine Arts. In 2009, he won another two year scholarship from the State Scholarship Foundation in order to complete a research project in sculpture with instructor G. Lappas. Sitorengo’s work has been exhibited in many festivals, museums and foundations throughout Greece and internationally. In 2009, he completed his first personal exhibition at the nonprofit organization, “Zeon”, titled “Places for Underground People”. His second personal exhibition titled, “Dry Soul”, took place at the Municipal Gallery of Heraklion, Crete in 2010. In 2012, Sitorengo completed a personal show titled, “Placenta”, at the Fizz Gallery in Athens, Greece. In 2017, the Contemporary Art Museum of Crete accepted and exhibited his personal show titled, “Anthropocene 20C”. All of his personal shows are curated by the art historian, Anna Hatziyiannaki. He has also participated in the completion of several byzantine iconography projects in churches in throughout Greece, Cyprus, S. Korea and the U.S.A..

In 2017, he was granted a tenured position as, Assistant Professor of Sculpture, in the Department of Interior Architecture, at the University of West Attica (UNIWA).