Pierre Diamantopoulo

Pierre Diamantopoulo was born in Cairo in 1952 of a French mother and Greek father. He studied literature at the University of Essex (1970-73) and became an advertising copywriter, creating campaigns for British Airways, Cadbury's, ICI Dulux, NatWest and London Transport and winning gold, silver and bronze cinema and television awards in New York, Cannes, Venice and London. As a sculptor he is self-taught. In 1989 he set up a studio in Brighton to work exclusively as a sculptor. His first exhibition was at the Tryon Gallery, London, in 1990, with annual shows at the same ...