Lisa Sotilis

Lisa Sotilis is a Greek-Italian sculptor, painter and jewelry maker.

Lisa Sotilis
Sotilis wearing on one of her creations
Born
Athens, Greece
NationalityGreek
EducationAcademy of Fine Arts of Brera, Milan, Italy
Known forSculpture, Painting, Drawing, Jewelry

Biography

Native of Athens (Greece), she studied art at the Academy of Fine Arts of Brera, Milan, Italy.

Personal life

Lisa Sotilis is married to Dr. Theodore Vourlas, MD, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Otolaryngologist.

Selected works

Sculptures

Poem to Sapho 2006
Persephone's Metamorphosis 2007
Adam and Eve 2005 (2)
Adam and Eve 2005
  • Icarus - 1970 - patinated and polished bronze
  • Selfportrait – 1973 - patinated and polished bronze
  • Samothrace – 2003 - patinated bronze - private collection
  • Narciso – 2004 - patinated and polished bronze
  • Eva sulla Terra - 2004 - patinated and polished bronze
  • Hermes - 2005 - 24kt gold-plated bronze - private collection
  • Homage to Phidias - 2006 - 24kt gold-plated bronze
  • Homage to Praxiteles – 2006 - 24kt gold-plated bronze
  • Adonis – 2006 - patinated and polished bronze
  • Olympic Athlete – 2006 - 24kt gold-plated bronze
  • Poem To Sapho – 2006 - 24kt gold-plated bronze
  • Eve – 2006 - patinated and polished bronze
  • Adam – 2006 - patinated and polished bronze
  • Beautiful Hellen – 2006 - 24kt gold-plated bronze
  • Metamorphosis – 2007 - 24kt gold-plated bronze
  • Persephone's Metamorphosis – 2007 - 24kt gold-plated bronze

Jewelry

Libellule 1993
Magic flower of Eden 1981
Byzantine dance 1992
  • Afrodite – 1960
  • Cleopatra – 1969
  • Imperatrice Teodora – 1970
  • Omaggio a Caterina II
  • Magic Flower of Eden – 1981
  • Theodora the Great - 1987
  • Nefertiti - 1990
  • Byzantine Dance – 1992
  • Libellule – 1993
  • Homage to Agamemnon - 1994
  • Mycenae – 1995
  • Homage to Tutankhamun – 1998
  • Il Fiore di Baudelaire - 2008
  • Costa Smeralda – 2009

Paintings

  • Meditazione - circa 1958 dim. 103x73
  • Autoritratto metafisico - 1959
  • Maschera della guerra – 1960
  • Il professionista - 1961
  • Moschea blu - 1963 - private collection
  • Alla foce dell'Ebro – 1965
  • Terra di Agamemnone - 1969
  • Afrodite – 1970 - private collection
  • Interno con ananas - 1972
  • Egle nel giardino degli Dei – 1973
  • 146 A.C. Cartagine in fiame – 1980
  • Le due atlete – 1980
  • Danzatrici orientali – 1982
  • Kore – 1986
  • Esplosione vitale - 2008
  • Sacerdotesse di Dionysus - 2012
  • Rapimento d'Europa – 2013

Awards
  • Michetti Prize - 1958, 1959, 1960, 1962
  • Città di Gallarate Prize - 1959
  • Feltre Prize - 1960
  • Suzzara Prize - 1961
  • San Fedele Prize - 1961
  • Ramazzotti Prize - 1961
  • Arezzo Prize - 1961
  • Ramazzotti Prize - 1961
  • Diploma of Honor Corridonia city - 1961
  • Gold Medal of the Academy of Carrara - 1961
  • Premio Ramazzotti Gold Medal - 1961
  • Melegnano Prize - 1962
  • Città di San Marino Prize
  • Cobiati Prize
  • Giorgione-Poussin Prize
  • Gold Medal of the President of the Italian Republic
  • Cesare Da Sesto Prize

Exhibitions

Solo exhibitions 1961 - 1965:

  • Armos Gallery, Athens, Greece,1959
  • Galleria Russo, Rome, Italy - 1960
  • Galleria Gian Ferrari, Milan, Italy - 1961
  • Galleria Gian Ferrari, Milan, Italy - 1962
  • Galerie Anna von Becker, Frankfurt, Germany - 1963
  • Staadliche Museum, Berlin, Germany - 1964
  • Mercurio Gallery, Biella, Italy -1966
  • L'Annuciata Gallery, Milan, Italy - 1966
  • Galerie Burdeke, Zurich, Switzerland - 1966
  • Torbandene Gallery, Trieste, Italy - 1969
  • Nechemia Glezer Gallery, Washington DC

1965 -1985 Exclusively for Alexander Iolas:

Paris, New York, Los Angeles, Milan, Athens, Madrid, Rome, Venice, Geneva, Tokyo, Beirut

1985 - Major solo and collective exhibitions:

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