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Constantine Pougialis

Constantine Pougialis (1894 - 1985) was active/lived in Illinois, Massachusetts.  Constantine Pougialis is known for Figure-genre, still life and landscape painting.

Constantine Pougialis was born in Xulokastro, Greece, and arrived in America in 1913.  The same year, the famous Armony Show took place, the introduction of the European Avant Garde Art in New York.  Pougialis learned from his father about the restoration of Byzantium pictures in the Greek Orthodox churches.  He studied at the Art Institute of Chicago and then traveled to Greece and Paris, where he completed his studies.  He traveled a lot in Mexico, Canada, Italy and Spain and then returned to Chicago where he became (1938-1962) one of the most popular lecturers of the Art Institute of Chicago.  "He painted people images and then passed to cubism and expressionism, and finally in abstract images" (Angelos Prokopiou, Art in United States, Athens 1961).

Exhibitions:
Art Institute of Chicago (From 1925 to 1950, Pougialis exhibited 31 times and he received awards in 1931, 1933, 1935 (two awards), 1936 and 1950.
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Keywords and Quick Facts for Constantine Pougialis


   Keywords 
Exhibition By An Art School
  • The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Art Method
  • Easel Painting
Art MediaArt StyleArt Subject
  • Figure, Figurative Humans
  • Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
  • Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
  • Portraits, Portraiture
  • Still Life
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Cape Ann, Massachusetts: Gloucester, Rockport, North Shore
Art Association
  • Chicago Society of Artists
Art Teacher
  • George Bellows
  • Wellington Reynolds
Art School
  • Art Institute of Chicago (School Of), Teacher
  • School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Student
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
  • Art Educator: Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
  • Figure Specialty
  • Genre Specialty
Exhibition of Art Association
  • Chicago Society of Artists-
Exhibition of Museum
  • Art Institute of Chicago
  • Carnegie Institute, International Exhibition
  • Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC
  • Museum of Modern Art, New York
  • Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art

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