Edouard Sacaillan was born in Thessaloniki in 1957. Currently he lives and works between Athens, Greece and Paris, France. Edouard Sacaillan is represented by Kalfayan Galleries, Athens – Thessaloniki.

EDUCATION

1984-87            

Vikatos Scholarship at ENSB-A, Paris (studio of Cremonini).

1976-81            

Athens School of Fine Arts, (studios of Mytaras and Moralis).

AWARDS

1994           

Painting Award of the 18th Biennale of Alexandria.       

1992           

“The Trophies of Colour, the Lefranc-Bourgeois National Award for Painting”,

Lefranc-Bourgeois, Cirque d’Hivers, Paris.

1987           

Prix de l’ Académie de Médicine de France.

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2022

“Viewers, Audience, White Horseman, Mob and Herd”, Teloglion Art Foundation, Thessaloniki.

2021

“Edouard Sacaillan – The Viewed: Paintings from The Sotiris Felios Collection”, Municipal Art Gallery of Corfu.

“Spectateurs & Bibelots”, Galerie Minsky, Paris.

2020

“WE”, Kalfayan Galleries, Athens.

2018

“Les Spectateurs - Retrospective Édouard Sacaillan”, Espace Richaud, Versailles, Paris (2018).

2017

Galerie Minsky, Paris.

2015

Morfi Gallery, Limassol.

2013

Galerie Lefor Openo, Paris.

Kalfayan Galleries, Athens.

2011

Affordable Art Fair, Galerie Minsky, New York.

2009

“Edouard Sacaillan: The Artist’s Eye”, Frissiras Museum, Athens.

2008

“Spectators”, Kalfayan Galleries, Thessaloniki.

Viennafair, 2008, Kalfayan Galleries, Vienna.

2007

“Utopias of Paradise”, Kalfayan Galleries, Athens.

2006

“Landscapes and People”, Ellinogermaniki Agogi, Athens.

2005

“Dialogues 2005”, Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art and Kalfayan Galleries, Thessaloniki.

“Spaces with People”, Foundation of Thracian Art & Tradition in collaboration with Kalfayan Galleries (Athens – Thessaloniki).

Omikron Gallery, Nicosia.

Kalfayan Galleries, Thessaloniki.

2004

Kalfayan Galleries, Thessaloniki.

2003

Zoumboulakis Galleries, Athens.

2002  

Galerie Lefor Openo, Paris.

2001  

Galerie Le Point, Monte Carlo.

1999  

“The Crowd and the Child”, Zoumboulakis Galleries, Athens.

1997  

Terracotta Art Gallery, Thessaloniki.

Amimoni Gallery, Ioannina.

1996  

Milonogianni Gallery, Crete.

“Le visage et la foule”, Gallerie Dionne, Paris.

1995  

Chrysa Gallery, Katerini.

Polyedro Gallery, Patra.

1993  

“The Crowd and the Child”, Zoumboulakis Galleries, Athens.

1991  

Galerie Arichi, Paris.

Terracotta Art Gallery, Thessaloniki.

1990  

Galerie Eonnet-Dupuy, Paris.

Municipal Gallery of Kalamata, Kalamata.

Iraklio Gallery, Crete.

Tiryns Gallery, Karditsa.

1989  

Agathi Gallery, Athens.

1988  

Ora Gallery, Athens.

1984 

Ora Gallery, Athens.

1983  

Municipal Gallery of Vouliagmeni, Athens.

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2020

Frieze London, Kalfayan Galleries London.

Art Athina, Kalfayan Galleries, Athens.

2019

“The Collector’s Eye. The Sotiris Felios Collection” (curated by Louiza Karapidakis).

2017

"Light in the black" (curated by George Mylonas), Michael Cacoyannis Foundation, Athens.

2016

“The Greek students of Cremonini” (curated by  Eurydice Trichon),Italian Institut, Athens.

“Anthropographies:works from the Sotiris Felios Collection”, Municipal Art Gallery, Agrinio.

2015

“100 Hundred Years later…”, Technohoros Art Gallery, Athens.

“In the Ark of Dreams” The Sotiris Felios Collection, Municipal Art  Gallery, Chania.

2013

The ‘80s Genaration:Contemporary Greek Painting from The Sotiris  Felios Collection, ,(curated by Marina Lampraki Plaka & Geogria Kakourou Chroni). Coumantaros Art Gallery, Sparta.

Somatographies:Contemporary Greek Painting from The Sotiris Felios Collection,National Gallery-Alenandros Soutsos Museum, Nafplion

Art Athina, Kalfayan Galleries, Athens.

2012

“Gold”, (guest curator: Thomas Zaunschirm), Imperial Belvedere Palace Museum, Vienna.

“Ellenico Plurale” The Sotiris Felios Collection, (curated by Marina Lampraki Plaka and  Juliano Serafini).Complesso del Vittoriano, Rome.

2011

“White & Black”, Frissiras Museum, Athens.

2010

“The Naked Truth”, Frissiras Museum, Athens.

“Contemporary Greek Painting from the Sotiris Felios Collection” Sismanogleion Megaro, Istanbul

2009

“The Perspective of Time – Pictorial Histories:  Paintings from the Sotiris Felios Collection”, Benaki Museum, Piraeus Annex, Athens.

“35 Contemporary Greek Artists on Democracy”, Zappeion Exhibition Hall, Athens.

Art Dubai, Kalfayan Galleries, Dubai.

Art Athina, Kalfayan Galleries, Athens.

2008

Art Dubai, Kalfayan Galleries, Dubai.

2007

“Art Contemporain d’ Arménie”, Orangerie du Luxembourg, Musée d’ Art Moderne d’ Arménie , Paris.

Visual Arts in Greece II, ‘Artistic Innovation.  Semiotics of its Conditions in the New Era’, State Museum of Contemporary Art, Thessaloniki.

Viennafair, Kalfayan Galleries, Vienna.

2006

Artissima, Kalfayan Galleries, Turin.

“Once upon a time there was Penelope Delta”, Athens College, Athens.

“Anatomy of a Dream”, Kalfayan Galleries, Thessaloniki.

“Athens Voice: Art on the Front Page II”, Benaki Museum, Athens.

“Cow Parade”, Athens.

2005

“Dialogues 2005”, Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art and

Kalfayan Galleries, Thessaloniki.

Art Athina, Kalfayan Galleries, Athens.

“Ploes XI, In Arte Veritas”, P. and M. Kydoniefs Foundation, Andros.

2004  

“The Suffering Body”, Centre of Contemporary Art, Rethymnon.

“In our image, after our likeness”, Frissiras Museum, Athens.

2002  

“Voyageur sans boussole: Sur les traces de Dubuffet”, (curated by Eurydice Trichon), Museum of Modern Art, Centre G. Pompidou, Paris.

Art Paris, Lefor Openo, Paris.

2001  

Salon de Mai, Paris.

2000  

Salon de Mai, Paris.

“2000 tins”, Lithographer of Pireaus Street, Athens.

1998  

“Contemporary Greek Art - Three Generations”, Museum of Art, Tel Aviv, Israel and National Gallery of Athens, Athens.

“Contemporary Art, Three Generations” National Gallery of Art, Athens.

1997  

”Vis à vis”, Fondation Coprim, Musée Louviers, France.

1996 

‘Vis à vis”, Fondation Coprim, Paris.

1995 

”L’éveil artistique en jeu”, Fondation Coprim, Paris.

Bouvet Laduday Gallery, Lefranc-Bourgeois, Le Mans-Saumur, France.

1994

“The Collection of V. Frissiras”, Municipal Art Gallery of Thessaloniki, and Vellides Foundation.

18^th Biennale of Alexandria, Painting Award.

FIAC, Zoumboulakis Galleries, Paris.

1993

“The Child in Modern Greek Art”, National Gallery, Athens.

“The Collection of V. Frissiras”, Chania, Crete. 

1992  

“The Collection of V. Frissiras”, Byzantine  Museum, Athens.

“The Collection of V. Frissiras”, Hydra Art Gallery.

“The Collection of V. Frissiras”, Rhodes Art Gallery.

“The Trophies of Color, the Lefranc-Bourgeois National Award for Painting”, Lefranc-Bourgeois, Cirque d’Hivers, Paris.

1991  

“Greek Artists from the Collection of V. Frissiras”, Pierides Art Gallery and Municipal Gallery of Athens.

1990  

“With reference to Bouzianis”, Municipal Gallery of Athens.

1988  

“Greek Painting 1968-1988”, Hellenic Ministry of Culture and the National Gallery of Art, Brussels.

“Collection of the National Bank, 1975-1987”, National Gallery, Athens.

“Encounters-Comparisons of 33 Artists”, Municipal Gallery of Athens.

1987 

“Tradition and the Avant Garde in Greece”, Pierides Art Gallery (Chrysanthos Christou), Kiosk 7, International Trade Fair, Thessaloniki.

“Studio of Cremonini”, Tokyo School of Fine Arts.

Pan-Hellenic Exhibition, Zappeion Hall, Athens.

ENSB-A, Beaux Arts, Paris.

1986  

Salon de Mai, Paris.

“Painting”, Hellenic Ministry of Culture, Romania.

1985

“Young Greek Artists”, Collection of the Vorres Museum, Athens.

“Memories-Metamorphoses-Quests”, National Gallery, Athens.  

RECENT SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

“Viewers, Audience, White Horseman, Mob and Herd” (exhibition catalogue), Teloglion Art Foundation, Thessaloniki (2022)

 “Edouard Sacaillan – The Viewed: Paintings from The Sotiris Felios Collection” (exhibition catalogue),  Municipal Art Gallery of Corfu (2021).

“Les Spectateurs - Retrospective Édouard Sacaillan”, Espace Richaud, Versailles, Paris (2018).

 “The Perspective of Time – Pictorial Histories: Paintings from the Sotiris Felios Collection”, Benaki Museum – Pireos Str. Building (138 Pireos St.), Athens, 2009.

Sacaillan–Utopias of Paradise (exhibition catalogue), Kalfayan Galleries, Athens, 2007.

Edouard Sacaillan (exhibition catalogue: “Dialogues 2005”), Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art and Kalfayan Galleries, Athens, 2005.

Edouard Sacaillan (exhibition catalogue), Omikron Gallery, 2005.

Edouard Sacaillan (monograph), Adam Publications, Athens, 2005.

"Ploes XI, In Arte Veritas" (exhibition catalogue), P. and M. Kydoniefs Foundation, Andros, 2005.

Sacaillan (exhibition catalogue), Kalfayan Galleries, Athens, 2004.

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