George Tourlas

https://www.instagram.com/tourlas_g/

b.1979, Athens

Education: Athens School of Fine Arts, Degree in Painting (2004) and M.A. Degree in Digital

Arts (2008).

He has taken part in numerous exhibitions in Greece and abroad and his work features in multi-national publications (Le Dernier Cri, United Dead Artists, Good vs Evil, Holy Ghost, Slaves to Atopos, Realms, Popper, AlkomX, Kerozine and others). At the moment his is working for Seagrave Records and other musicians (Anomon, Melted Cassettes, Bazooka, Σtella, Anklepants) designing posters, logos and album covers. In 2018 he started his own clothing label and photography project named θώς, creating limited editions zines, t-shirts, sweatshirts, leggings, embroidered patches, 3d prints and other accessories.

“He describes himself best as being interested in the weird, grotesque, sexy and uncanny” (from the Holy Ghost IV book, London, 2011).

“Sick sad fascinating world: the art of George Tourlas. His work explores new depths of transgression and discomfort but all for the sake of a reinterpretation of relationships and other human dynamics.” (from the Swide, online magazine by Dolce and Gabbana, 2009).