Ioannou Yiannis
Biography
Born in 1944, Thessalonica, studied Architecture at the Aristotelian University and had his diploma in 1968.
He graduated from E.U.P. in Paris and worked for various architectural offices till 1975. During his stay in France he first came across with the rebirth of political cartoon and took to drawing sketches of social satire. On his return home he started working as an editorial cartoonist.
He first worked for “ANTI” magazine and then for most of the newspapers and magazines both in Athens and Thessalonica.
He has published many albums of political cartoon and comic strips such as “ O tritos dromos” ( “The middle way” ), “O Evropeos“ ( “ The European “),”To Travma” ( “The Miracle”) etc.
He currently works for the “ETHNOS” and “SUNDAY ETHNOS” newspapers, the “Galera” magazine and the “Athens Voice” free press magazine.

