Born 1975, in Athens.

Visual arts, comics, illustration, videogames, apps.
Studied painting and printmaking in the Athens School of Fine Arts with professors Rena Papaspirou and Michalis Arfaras respectively. He is a postgraduate student in the "Digital Forms of Art" program of the Athens School of Fine Arts.
He is the cover artist of the Athens Review of Books.
In 2000 his first graphic novel "The Jap" was published followed in 2003 by "The Jap - Deuteronomion" and "Epilarchia!" in 2011.
In 2003 he received a commission by the Benaki Museum for a portrait of the benefactor Andonis Benakis. In 2004 the work has become part of the Benaki Museum permanent collections.

His works are in various public and private collections both in Greece and abroad.
WORKS AND LIVES BETWEEN ATHENS AND FOLEGANDROS.

www: behance.net/Papamichalopoulos, www.kpklik.com, about.me/papamichalopoulos

blog: militaryraiden.tumblr.com

EDUCATION

2014-2012 - Athens School of Fine Arts, MA degree (Digital Arts)
2000-1995 - Athens School of Fine Arts, BA degree (Printmaking)
2000-1992 - Athens School of Fine Arts, BA degree (Painting)

AWARDS AND DISTINCTION

1998, Yiannis & Zoe Spyropoulos Foundation Award (second prize)
2004-2006, Scholarship for printmaking (Hellenic Scholarships Foundation)
2006-2008, Scholarship for visual arts (Propondis Foundation)

EXHIBITIONS

INDIVIDUAL (SOLO SHOWS)

2008      Gallery “24” - Athens
2003     “An Army of One” (curator: Lina Tsikouta)-Gallery “24” – Athens
2002     “Antennae” Gallery “24” - Athens
2001      Babel Gallery - Athens
2000      Gallery “24” - Athens

GROUP EXHIBITIONS (selection)

2013     “Kridemnon” National Archeological Museum (curator: Manos Stefanidis) - Athens, Greece
2013     Ploes XIX “In Medias Res” Kydonieos Foundation (curator: Athena Schina) - Andros island, Greece
2013     Art Athina - (Ersi’s Gallery) - Athens
2013     Affordable Art Fair - Metropolitan Pavilion, New York, U.S.A.
2013     “Crisis and Comics” - Instituto Cervantes, Athens (curator: Leda Tsene)
2012     Athens International Comics Festival - Diplarios School, Athens
2012     “The Digitals” – Hellenic American Union (curators: Dr. Despina Tsourgianni, Georgia Mazi) - Athens
2012      “Between the Real and the Fantastic” - Works from the Felios Collection, Giorgio DeChirico Center for the Arts (curator: Irene Orati) - Volos
2011     “Truth is always absurd” – Cultural Centre of the Municipality of Athens – Poulopoulos’building (curator: Iris Kritikou) - Athens
2011     “SexPlosion”- Booze Cooperativa (curator: Megakles Rogakos) - Athens
2010     “Battlefield” - Taf (The Art Foundation) - Athens
2009     “It happened in Athens” - Cultural Centre of the Municipality of Athens – Poulopoulos’building (curator: Iris Kritikou)
2009     “Printmaking in the House of Cyprus” - House of Cyprus - Athens
2009     “6 x Printmaking”- Kaplanon 5 Gallery
2007    “Birthplace” – Benaki Museum (curator: Iris Kritikou)
2006     “Homage to G. Viziinos” Gallery “24” / “Vivliothiki” magazine of the newspaper “Eleftherotipia” - Athens
2005     Gallery “24”-Athens
2005     Belgrade Comics Festival-Yugoslavia
2004     “Approximately Resembling” Benaki Museum (curator: Thanassis Moutsopoulos) - Athens
2004     “Labyrinths”, 798 Art Space, Beijing (curator: Niki Tzouda) - China
2004     Aegina Folk Museum (curator: Iris Kritikou) - Aegina
2004     Emmanuel Roidis – Gallery “24”(curator: Michel Fais)- Athens
2004     Everyday Hellas – Whitebox Gallery, New York  (curator:Heather Kouris), U.S.A.
2003     Coup de Coeur-Athens Art Gallery (curator: Evgenia Alexaki)-Athens
2002     All Fashioned-State Museum of Contemporary Art– Thessaloniki
2002     All Fashioned-Larissa Contemporary Art Center, (curator: Nikos Xydakis) - Larissa
2002     “People Faces Figures” -Rethymnon Contemporary Art Center,  (curator: Maria Maragou) – Crete
2002     7th International Comics Festival of “Babel”(Αlsos Stratou) - Athens
2001     Livre d’ Artistes – text and objects (Gallery “7”) - Athens
2001     Art Athina - Athens
2001     6th International Comics Festival of “Babel” (Athens Technopolis – Gazi)
2001     Astrolavos Dexameni Gallery - Athens
2000     Gallery “24” - Athens
2000     5th International Comics Festival of “Babel” (Athens Technopolis – Gazi)
2000     1st Triennial of Greek engraving (Pierides Gallery – Glyfada) - Athens
2000     Artists of the Spyropoulos Museum, “Hellenic Cosmos” Cultural Center (curator: Olga Daniilopoulou) - Athens

FILMOGRAPHY

BIBLIOGRAPHY (books, articles at professional magazines)

PUBLICATIONS

2011   “Epilarchia!” - Enati Diastasi Publications http://www.biblionet.gr/book/165707/Παπαμιχαλόπουλος,_Κωνσταντίνος/Επιλαρχία!

2009     “The Japanese - Deuteronomion” - Enati Diastasi Publications http://www.biblionet.gr/book/166265/Παπαμιχαλόπουλος,_Κωνσταντίνος/Ο_Γιάπωνας

2004     “Skies”-Futura Publications http://www.biblionet.gr/book/84038/Ουρανοί

2003     “An Army of One”-Scripta Publications

2002     “Antennae”-Futura Publications http://www.biblionet.gr/book/67646/Μουτσόπουλος,_Θανάσης/Κεραίες

2000     “The Jap”-Futura Publications http://www.biblionet.gr/book/53051/Παπαμιχαλόπουλος