Floating States 2018 by Ulysses Belz, painter and printmaker
Ulysse Belz est un peintre allemand qui vit maintnant à Majorque. Je l’ai rencontré il y a quelques années, aujourd’hui il peint ds cartes dans le ciel avec des nuages...
Ulysses Belz
Painter and printmaker
Floating States 2018
#Ulysses_Belz was born in Mainz / Germany on 12 of March 1958.
After school he starts an apprenticeship as a restorator of books at the “Werkstatt Schoy” in Essen and finishes with a diploma in fine bookbinding in 1979.
In 1980 he is admitted at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris where he studies until 1984 in the classes of Jean-Marie Granier and Pierre Courtin. Leaving Paris in 1984, he opens a gallery in the old center of Athens, in the Street of the Tripods (Odos Tripodon 18) where he works from 1984 to 1989. The Goethe-Institute Athens shows his work in a first solo exhibition in 1987. After returning to Germany, first solo exhibition at Gallery Gres, Frankfurt 1980, followed by various exhibitions in Frankfurt and Berlin.