• Babis Kiliaris was born in Chios, Greece in 1958
During 1982-83 he attended painting and scene-painting under the supervision of Yannis Tsarouchis in Ionian Center of Chios.
Since
1983 he has shown 12 individual exhibitions, he participated in many
group exhibitions of Chian Artists and in two National (Zappio,
Parnassos1997). The scene-painting of many theatrical and dancing shows
was looked after by him as well as for a number of years the tourist
kiosk of Chios at the International Exhibition of Thessaloniki and the
local carnival of Thimiana (MOSTRA).
Mainly he use acrylic paint
in canvas also he has shown very interesting exhibits using
watercolors, oil pastel, watercolor pencils, india ink, colaz and trash
art creates. Also he has worked with emboss copper, pyrography on
leather and mixed 3d media (cut-outs).
He was cooperator in many
architectural firms and in local TV and radio studios, while as graphic
artist he has worked in most of the advertising firms and printing
offices of Chios. Lately he works on PC Graphics and animation.
Also
he has been working as tutor in the painting workshops of Homerion
Cultural Center of Chios and of other local Cultural Clubs. Since April
1994 he was provided from the mayor of Chios the place for the
management of the Municipal Art Gallery of Chios town