CURRICULUM VITAE
Cv littérature
Demosthenes Davvetas
Demosthenes Davvetas was born in Athens. He studied at the School of Law of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and has a doctorate degree in Aesthetics from the University of Paris VIII. He is a professor at the IESA in Paris and gives masterclasses on Poetry and Modern Art at the University of Paris IV. He has also taught Philosophy of Art at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, the University of the Peloponnese, the University of Piraeus, the Strate Écolede Design in Sevres and the Créapole in Paris. Furthermore, he has delivered seminars on Philosophy of Art at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris and seminars on Philosophy of the Applied Arts at the School of Engineering at the University of Patras . He gives lectures at many Schools of Art and Universities.
ESSAYS AND MONOGRAPHS (PAPERS RELATED TO HIS STUDIES AND RESEARCH)
1985: Martin Disler, edition in collaboration with the Contemporary Art Museum of Paris and FolkwangMuseum publ., Germany
1985: Martin Disler and the Bleeding Dancers, extracts from Obsessions, Pfefferlepubl.,Munich
1986: Gilbert and George, Capc publ., Contemporary Art Museum, Bordeaux, France
1986: Werner Büttner, Folkwang Museum publ., Germany
1986: Searching the Lost Roots, letter to Guyrland, in the catalogue of the exhibition “In the Heart of Maelstrom” Mansion of Fine Arts, Brussels
1986: Painting-Photographing, D. Davvetas and Annette Messager, Gallery of Modern Art, Nice, France
1986: Enzo Cucchi, Werner Büttner, Martin Disler, Fiacmagazine
1986: The Fighter (Boxer), “Athens in Berlin, 1967-1974”, with the participation of Greek writers, Germany
1987: Dialogue with Loukas Samaras, Kauffman publ., Zurich
1987: Dialogue with André Masson, Kauffman publ., Zurich
1987: Mario Merz, Maieutique Chapelle Salpetriere, Festival d’ Automne publ., Paris
1987: God’s Masks, booklet from Gallery Nikki Diana Marquardt, Paris
1987: The Imitator, “The Synchronization of Others”,Kunstmuseum publ., Bern, Switzerland
1988: Cy Twombly, Editions du Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France
1988: Georg Baselitz, Electra publ., Florence, Italy
1988: Jean Le Gac, Catherine Issert, Vans, France
1988: Mario Merz, Festival d’ Automne publ., Paris
1988: Tony Cragg, Biennale of Venice, Italy
1988: The Thread of Ariadne, “Writer’s name: Duplication of Possibilities”, Kunst publ., Basil, Cultural Centre of Switzerland, Switzerland
1988-2001: Donald Baechler: York House Suite, Thaddeus Ropac publ., Paris
1989: Joseph Beuys, Art Studio publ., Paris and New Art publ. London
1989: Julian Schnabel, Capc publ., Museum of Contemporary Art, Bordeaux, France
1989: Miquel Barceló, publ. of Contemporary Art Museum, Barcelona, Spain
1989: Rainer Fetting, publ. of Contemporary Art Museum, Barcelona, Spain
1989: Jean-Michel Basquiat, the painting work, Kastner-Gesellschaft publ., Hannover
1989: Elegies: Büttner, Harold Oehlen, Editions Gallery Baudoin Lebon, Paris
1990: Poetry and Artwork, in Genetics and Plastics, Maeght publ. Paris
1990: For Cezanne’s One Phrase, Revue de l’ Ecole des Beaux-Arts de Nantes magazine, Nantes, France
1990: Panagiotis Tanimanidis, From the Sphere of Dreams to Image, Pieridi Museum, Greece
1990: Paul, Pieters Gallery publ., Belgium
1990-1991: The Three Acts of a Painting Drama: William McKendree, Contemporary Art Centre, province of South-Pyrenees, France
1991: Aphrodite, the Harmony and the Inconceivable, Monastery of Jacobins, Toulouse
1991: The Artistic and Poetic Work, art=life=poetry, Risk publ., Milan, Italy
1992: Jean-Michel Basquiat, the Notebooks, Larry Warshpubl., New York
1992: Frank Thiel, Luminous Outline by D. Davvetas in catalogue Eingamkeit-un sentiment aleman, ‘L’S.A./Lapiz, Madrid
1993: Energotopoi-Fields of Energy, French Institute of Athens, French Institute of Thessaloniki and Centre of Contemporary Art Iliana Tounta publ., Greece
1993: Writing as Exercise, Portraits of Antoine Poupel, Photography Centre of Île-de-France, Médianes publ. Rouen, France
1993: Nakis Panagiotides, Gallery Rigassi, Bern, Switzerland
1993: George Sfikas: sculptures, Biennale of Venice
1993-1994: Alighiero Boetti, Le magasin, National Centre of Contemporary Art, Grenoble, France
1994: Joseph Beuys: an Evidence, by Demosthenes Davvetas, George Pompidou publ., Paris, France
1994: Letter to Antoine Perpère, in Gathering of workers, Municipality of Marseille publ.
1994: Plastic Gestures of Paco López, The Past of Present, Chapelle Sapeltriere, Paris
1994: Vincenzo Balsamo, preface by Demosthenes Davvetas, Giorgio Corbelli, Bressa, Italy
1994: Island, Water, Earth, Sky, Centre of Contemporary Art Vassivière/Limousin, France
1995: Antoni Tàpies, Cercle d’ Art publ., Paris
1995: Frank Thiel, Berlin publ.
1995: Martin Disler, Benteli publ., Bern, Switzerland
1996: Joseph Beuys, Diary from Seychelles-Protection of Nature, Charta publ., Milan, Italy
1996: Maro Michalakakou, Gallery Patricia Doorfmanpubl., Paris
1996: Secret and Shaving, Maro Michalakakou, Gallery Patricia Doorfman publ., Paris
1997: Diana, Tsoklis, Milos publ., Thessaloniki, Greece
1997: Francesco Clemente, the Paintings of the Gate, Gallery Jerome de Noirmont publ. Paris
1997: Dialogues, selection from 55 artists’ interviews (Andy Warhol, Joseph Beuys, Cy Twombly…), three volumes, Gallery Jerome de Noirmont publ. Paris
1997: Isis the Pharmacist of Sophie Boursat, Au carrépubl., Cultural Centre of Ursulins, Chateau Gaultier, France
1998: Monique Frydman, Baudoin Lebon publ., Paris
1998: Marina Abramovic, Enrico Navarra publ., Paris
1998: Meta-figuration and Space, James Brown works on paper, 1981-1998, Bernd Kluser
1998: Jean Le Gac, le peintre blessé, Demosthenes Davvetas and Bernard Marchadé, Galilée publ., Paris
1999: New Paintings Testimony, Gilbert and George, Thaddeus Ropac publ., Paris
1999: Jean-Michel Basquiat, Charta publ., Milano
1999: Chamizo, Brener and Le Capucin publ., France
1999: Paris Nostalgia, Julio Galán, Thaddeus Ropacpubl., Paris
1999: Flesh in One, Patricia Chalanne, Espace Comines, Paris
1999: Photographs: Rainer Fetting, Gallery Tammenand Busch publ., Berlin, Germany
2000: The Imaginary Mediterranean, Maisonneuvepubl., France
2000: James Brown, Work on Paper 1981-1998, in colaboration with Gallery Lelong, Paris and Kluser, Munich
2000: Monographs of Paintings: Jean-Michel Basquiat, text by Demosthenes Davvetas, edition in collaboration with Dante Vecchiato, Padova (Italy) and EnricoNavarro, Paris
2000: Poetic Writing and Plastic Language by Joseph Beuys, Antoni Tàpies and Cy Twombly, edition in collaboration with Dante Vecchiato, Padova (Italy) and Enrico Navarro, Paris
2002: General Catalogue of Francesco Clemente, Museum of Contemporary Art, Napoli, Italy
2002: Participation in the Catalogue with Best Texts Selection of Cy Twombly, Shelmann publ., Munich, Germany
2003: Participation with Best Texts Selection of Tony Cragg, Kunsthalle, Bonn, Germany
LITERARY PUBLICATIONS
1986: OrestesortheNovelwithoutEnd,Flammarionpubl.,Paris
1987: L‘ ombra vede, Cucchi Enzo,DemosthenesDavvetasand Schwander Martin, GH Mott publ.,Ridgefield,USA
1987: DasGedrängeDerGötter,DerWucherDesMenschen,MartinDisler,DemosthenesDavvetas and WolfgangDrechsler, Ritter publ.,Austria
1989: TheSongofPennelope,Galilee publ.,Paris
1989: TheCloakofLakoontos(poems),Galilee publ.,Paris
1989: GermanArtNow,A. Papadakis ass.,AcademyEditions publ.,University of Michigan, USA
1992: GroundFullofLight,withM.Xenaki,poems,drawings,engravings,Michel Chomarat publ.,Paris
1994: LeCoureurdeRêves DémosthèneDavvetas,Jean-BaptisteAudat and AntoinePerpere,Muntanerpubl., Marseille
1995: Birthday Gift,ContemporaryArtMuseumofRéunion,withG.Sfikar and J.Le Gac,Simapubl.
1995: Dream Road,Montaner publ.,Marseille
1995: Poems,collaborationwithP.Tanimanidi,Mpastas-Plessas publ.,Athens
1996: Texts–DrawingswithMarilenaZampoura,Peritechnonpubl.,Athens
1997: Poems – Drawings withHelenKotsoni,“E” publ.,Athens
1999: Tsoklis–Davvetas,Astrolabe publ.,Athens
1999: Boxing Stories, Julio Galan and Demosthenes Davvetas,Thaddaeus Ropac publ., Salzburg/Paris
2000:Tony Cragg – D. Davvetas,PoemsandDrawings,Marseille
2000: Idonni, Edgewise Press publ.,NewYork
2001: ForAnotherUse of World and Earth and Rocks(poeticcollections),Agkira publ., Athens
2001: TheArchitectureofTeardrops,Agkira publ.,Athens-Edgewise Press publ.,
New York
2001: TheExecutionerandothershort stories,Harmattanpubl.,Paris
2003: TheIdealLove,Ellinika Grammata publ.,Athens
2004: Participation incollectivework7+7.FromthecollectionsofEMST, HelenGaniti ass.,NationalMuseumofContemporaryArt,MinistryofCulture andTourism
2005: L‘usage de la beauté,Lieux Dits publ.Strasbourg
2006: IntheMirrorofOrpheus,on theoccasionofartexhibition“Ecriture Totale”, Red Gallery,Athens
2007: ThePortrait of a…Terrorist. ANovelofAesthetics,I.Siderispubl.,Athens
2007: L‘immaginealdilà delleparole.Quadriepoesie,A.M. Martini and M. L.Vezzali publ., Bologna,Italy
2009: FashionandModernArt:Lives Parallel,Eurasiapubl.,Athens
2009: “Kalligrammataof Twombly”, essay published on the occasionof C.Y.Twombly’s exhibitionin gallery Gagosian, Athens
2009: LoveDemon,novel,Embiria Ekdotiki publ.,Athens
2011: TheHistory of Noneandothershortstories,Pearlbooks Edition,Zurich
2011: FashionandContemporary Art, Eurasia, publ.,Athens
2012: Bulletsonpages,Enastronpubl.,Athens
2013:IntheMirrorofOrpheus,SuiGeneris publ.,Athens
2013: Corps diaphanes, Epilogue by Michel Deguy, Editions du Retour David Moscovici, France
2013: Marina Abramovic, Meditation aux yeux fixes, Editions Nicolas Chaudun, France
2013: Joseph Beuys, La sagesse moderne, Editions Nicolas Chaudun, France
2014: Marina Abramovic, The Artist is Here, Topospubl., Greece
2015: Sounds of the Universe, poems, Plethorapubl./Parousia publ. Greece
2016: Infidelity of the Stars, poems, Vakhikon publ.Greece
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Cv art
Demosthenes Davvetas
Demosthenes Davvetas was born in Athens. He studied at the School of Law of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and has a doctorate degree in Aesthetics from the University of Paris VIII. He is a professor at the IESA in Paris and gives masterclasses on Poetry and Modern Art at the University of Paris IV. He has also taught Philosophy of Art at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, the University of the Peloponnese, the University of Piraeus, the Strate Écolede Design in Sevres and the Créapole in Paris. Furthermore, he has delivered seminars on Philosophy of Art at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris and seminars on Philosophy of the Applied Arts at the School of Engineering at the University of Patras . He gives lectures at many Schools of Art and Universities.
Art Exhibitions
Participation in Contemporary Art Festival Orange Water, Fata Morgana, Municipal Art Gallery of Korinthos (2016)
Participation in exhibition and performance, gallery I tehni anothen, Athens (2016)
Participation in the exhibition Theros, adisopiton kaidrepaniforon, Municipal Art Gallery of Kallithea (2016)
Participation in the exhibition Opos mporo, oso mporo, gallery Underflow, Athens (2016)
Personal art exhibition in the Maison Européenne de la Photographie in Paris (2014-2015)
Personal art exhibition, gallery Tsatsis Projects/Art forum, Thessaloniki (2014)
Personal art exhibition, gallery Papatzikou, Veroia, Greece (2014)
Personal art exhibition, Milos Matsopoulou, TsitsanisMuseum, Trikala, Greece (2014)
Scriptures, Hall of Art Kappatos, Monastiraki, Athens (2013)
Scriptures 2: Looking in the World, Gallery Cube, Patra(2013)
Team Art Exhibition, performance, presentation of his poems, La Perla, Ag. Georgios, Argirades, Corfu (2013)
Participation in the concert “Kavafis o Ellinikos”, reading of Kavafis’ poems, Megaro MoussikisThessaloniki (2013)
Participation in the exhibition “Kridemnon: 70 modernGreek Creators”, National Archaeological Museum, Athens (2013)
“Design and Art”, Museum of Cycladic Art, Athens(2010)
Art of Life, collective art exhibition for charity, Triennaledi Milano, Milano, Italy (2009)
Participation in Biennale of Venice with Video Art(2007)
Geo-graphs, Painting – Poetry, amphitheater of Chemistry Faculty, Geology Faculty University of Athens (2007)
Performance – Presentation of the Poetic CollectionL’USAGE DE LA BEAUTE, Société de Poètes Français, Paris (2006)
Co-operation with ESMODE School of Fashion in Paris.Collection with drawings and poems, performance with students of the theater clothes section (2006)
Art Exhibition Ecriture Totale and presentation of his poetic collection In the Mirror of Orpheus, Red Gallery, Psiri, Athens (2006)
Performance in co-operation with the fashion designer Makis Tselios, Red Gallery, Psiri, Athens (2006)
Art Exhibition – Performance with the Dancer EvaggeliaRantou, Gallery Mabel, Paris (2005)
Chorographie, Painting, 365 Art Project (2005)
Painting-Performance, Municipal Library of Corfu, Corfu (2004)
Painting-Performance, Co-operation with Olympic Airlines, El. Venizelos Airport, Athens (2004)
Art Exhibition-Performance with a wolf, dedicated to Herman Hesse and his book Steppenwolf, ApolloniaStrasbourg (2004)
Art Exhibition-Poetry Reading with a Dancer, Gallery Zoo, Strasbourg (2004)
Art Exhibition-Performance with an Actor-Presentation of the Poetic Collection L’USAGE DE LA BEAUTE, National Library of Strasbourg (2004)
Performance-Boxing contest with the French Champion Olivier Scaal, University of Strasbourg (2004)
Art Exhibition – Body and Spirit, Technopolis, Gazi, Athens (2004)
Boxing-Writing/Werke 2000-2003 no 3, Kunsthalle Faust, Hannover (2003)
Performance-Painting, Gallery Patricia Dorfman, Paris(2003)
Portrait of Andy Warhol, Performance-Painting, Gallery Giagianos, Athens (2003)
Opere 2000-2003, Painting, Gallery Villa Vertuno, Sienna, Italy (2003)
Performance-Drawings with Mathias Schauwecker, Zurich College of Art, Switzerland (2002)
Performance-Drawings, Gallery 3, Athens, autumn(2002)
Performance-Drawings, Gallery Zina Athanasiadi, Thessaloniki, autumn (2002)
Holograms or Destabilizations, performance, Festival of Modern Theater, Tripoli, Greece, summer (2002)
Mondial, Exhibition about the World Cup 2002, Gallery Enrico, Navarra, Paris (2002)
Holograms, Performance-Drawings, Gallery Nathalie Obadia, Paris (2002)
Dedication to Beuys, participation performance, Bolognano Museum, Pescara, Italy (2002)
Bare Reading, performance-painting, Gallery Beaubourg, Paris (2002)
Lecture-Performance about Joseph Beuys, School of Art Rueil-Malmaison (2001)
Boxing-Writing no 2, Kunsthalle Tirol, Hall, Austria(2001)
The Sleeping Muse, Gallery Michel Rein, Paris (2001)
Book and Art, performance – editions, Festival of Nantes, France (2001)
Boxing-Writing no 1, Gallery Michel Rein, Paris (2000)
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DEMOSTHENES DAVVETAS CURRICULUM VITAE
Born in Athens, he lives and works both in Athens and in Paris. He is a poet, a writer, a painter as well as a performer and he has been writing articles and essays in magazines and newspapers such as Art Forum, Art in America, Art Studio, Beaux-Arts Magazine, Galleries Magazines, Liberation, Parkett, and Risk in the cultural columns since 1982. He has also been writing for the Greek newspaper “Eleftheros Tipos” since 2010.
During his career he has participated in the cataloguing and monographs of important artists for museums, as well as giving lectures in Art schools and at various Universities.
STUDIES
1975-1980 Graduate of the Law SchoolofAristotelianUniversity Thessalonica
1998 DoctorofAestheticsinPARIS VIII University (DirectorofDoctorate: Michel Deguy)
PROFESSOR
1998 College of Art Marseilles
2008 Athens New York College
2009 University of Creapole Paris
2012 IESA (International Studies in History and Business of Art and Culture) Paris
VISITING PROFESSOR
1991-1994 School of Fine Arts - Guest of Marina Abramovic
1991-1992 School of Fine Arts of Grenoble
1994-1995 University of Maetz
1996-1997 College of Art Arles
1997-1998 School AKTO
2002-2003 School of Fine Arts Rueil Malmaison
2007-2009 University of Peloponnese
2008-2009 Program of Museum Studies University of Athens
2009-2011 Strate College Paris
2010-2011 Architecture of Patra
PERFORMANCES AND PERSONAL ART EXHIBITIONS
2000: Boxing-Writing no 1, Gallery Michel Rein, Paris
2001: Lecture-Performance about Joseph Beuys, School of Art Rueil-Malmaison
2001: Boxing-Writing no 2, Kunsthalle Tirol, Hall, Austria
2001: The Sleeping Muse, Gallery Michel Rein, Paris
2001: Book and Art, performance - editions, Festival of Nantes, France
2002: Performance-Drawings with Mathias Schauwecker, Zurich College of Art, Switzerland
2002: Performance-Drawings, Gallery 3, Athens, autumn
2002: Performance-Drawings, Gallery Zina Athanasiadi, Thessaloniki, autumn
2002: Holograms or Destabilizations, performance, Festival of Modern Theater, Tripoli, Greece, summer
2002: Mondial, Exhibition about the World Cup 2002, Gallery Enrico, Navarra, Paris
2002: Holograms, Performance-Drawings, Gallery Nathalie Obadia, Paris
2002: Dedication to Beuys, participation performance, Bolognano Museum, Pescara, Italy
2002: Bare Reading, performance-painting, Gallery Beaubourg, Paris
2003: Boxing-Writing/Werke 2000-2003 no 3, Kunsthalle Faust, Hannover
2003: Performance-Painting, Gallery Patricia Dorfman, Paris
2003: Portrait of Andy Warhol, Performance-Painting, Gallery Giagianos, Athens
2003: Opere 2000-2003, Painting, Gallery Villa Vertuno, Sienna, Italy
2004: Painting-Performance, Municipal Library of Corfu, Corfu
2004: Painting-Performance, Co-operation with Olympic Airlines, El. Venizelos Airport, Athens
2004: Art Exhibition-Performance with a wolf, dedicated to Herman Hesse and his book Steppenwolf, Apollonia Strasbourg
2004: Art Exhibition-Poetry Reading with a Dancer, Gallery Zoo, Strasbourg
2004: Art Exhibition-Performance with an Actor-Presentation of the Poetic Collection L’USAGE DE LA BEAUTE, National Library of Strasbourg
2004: Performance-Boxing contest with the French Champion Olivier Scaal, University of Strasbourg
2004: Art Exhibition - “Body and Spirit”, Technopolis, Gazi, Athens
2005: Art Exhibition - Performance with the Dancer Evaggelia Rantou, Gallery Mabel, Paris
2005: Chorographie, Painting, 365 Art Project
2006: Performance - Presentation of the Poetic Collection “L’USAGE DE LA BEAUTE”, Société de Poètes Français, Paris
2006: Co-operation with ESMODE School of Fashion in Paris. Collection with drawings and poems, performance with students of the theater clothes section
2006: Art Exhibition “Ecriture Totale” and presentation of his poetic collection “In the Mirror of Orpheus”, Red Gallery, Psiri, Athens
2006: Performance in co-operation with the fashion designer Makis Tselios, Red Gallery, Psiri, Athens
2007: Participation in Biennale of Venice with Video Art
2007: Geo-graphs, Painting - Poetry, amphitheater of Chemistry Faculty, Geology Faculty University of Athens
2009: Art of Life, collective art exhibition for charity, Triennale di Milano, Milano, Italy
2010: “Design and Art”, Museum of Cycladic Art, Athens
2013: Art Exhibition “Scriptures”, Hall of Art Kappatos, Monastiraki, Athens
2013: Art Exhibition “Scriptures 2: Looking in the World”, Gallery Cube, Patra
2013: Team Art Exhibition, performance, presentation of his poems, La Perla, Ag. Georgios, Argirades, Corfu
2013: Participation in the concert “Kavafis o Ellinikos”, reading of Kavafis’ poems, Megaro Moussikis Thessaloniki, 23/10/2013
2013: Participation in the exhibition “Kridemnon: 70 modern Greek Creators”, National Archaeological Museum, Athens, 14/10/2013
2013: Personal art exhibition, gallery TSATSIS PROJECTS/ARTFORUM, Thessaloniki
2014: Personal art exhibition, gallery Papatzikou, Veroia, Greece
2014: Personal art exhibition, Milos Matsopoulou, Tsitsanis Museum, Trikala, Greece
2017: Participation in Hangzhou Art Festival (Hangzhou, China)
2017: Participation in art exhibition, gallery “LOS ART GALLERY”, SYMI island
LITERARY PUBLICATIONS
1986: OrestesortheNovelwithoutEnd,Flammarion publ.,Paris
1987: L‘ ombra vede, Cucchi Enzo,Demosthenes Davvetasand Schwander Martin, GH Mott publ.,Ridgefield,USA
1987: DasGedrängeDer Götter,DerWucherDesMenschen,MartinDisler,DemosthenesDavvetas and WolfgangDrechsler, Ritter publ.,Austria
1989: TheSongofPennelope,Galilee publ.,Paris
1989: TheCloakofLakoontos(poems),Galilee publ.,Paris
1989: GermanArtNow,A. Papadakis ass.,Academy Editions publ.,University of Michigan, USA
1992: GroundFull ofLight,withM.Xenaki,poems,drawings,engravings,Michel Chomarat publ.,Paris
1994: LeCoureurdeRêves DémosthèneDavvetas,Jean-BaptisteAudat and AntoinePerpere,Muntaner publ., Marseille
1995: Birthday Gift,Contemporary ArtMuseumofRéunion,withG.Sfikar and J.Le Gac,Sima publ.
1995: Dream Road,Montaner publ.,Marseille
1995: Poems,collaborationwithP.Tanimanidi,Mpastas-Plessas publ.,Athens
1996: Texts-DrawingswithMarilenaZampoura,Peritechnon publ.,Athens
1997: Poems – Drawings withHelenKotsoni,“E” publ.,Athens
1999: Tsoklis-Davvetas,Astrolabe publ.,Athens
1999: Boxing Stories, Julio Galan and Demosthenes Davvetas,Thaddaeus Ropac publ., Salzburg/Paris
2000:Tony Cragg - D. Davvetas,PoemsandDrawings,Marseille
2000: Idonni, Edgewise Press publ.,NewYork
2001: ForAnotherUse of World and Earth and Rocks(poeticcollections),Agkira publ., Athens
2001: TheArchitectureofTeardrops,Agkira publ.,Athens-Edgewise Press publ.,
New York
2001: TheExecutionerandothershort stories,Harmattan publ.,Paris
2003: TheIdealLove,Ellinika Grammata publ.,Athens
2004: Participation incollectivework7+7.FromthecollectionsofEMST, HelenGaniti ass.,NationalMuseumofContemporary Art,MinistryofCulture andTourism
2005: L‘usage de la beauté,Lieux Dits publ.Strasbourg
2006: IntheMirrorofOrpheus,on theoccasionofart exhibition“Ecriture Totale”, Red Gallery,Athens
2007: ThePortrait of a…Terrorist. ANovelofAesthetics,I.Siderispubl.,Athens
2007: L‘immaginealdilà delleparole.Quadriepoesie,A.M. Martini and M. L.Vezzali publ., Bologna,Italy
2009: FashionandModernArt:Lives Parallel,Eurasia publ.,Athens
2009: “Kalligrammataof Twombly”, essay published on the occasionof C.Y.Twombly’s exhibitionin gallery Gagosian, Athens
2009: LoveDemon,novel,Embiria Ekdotiki publ.,Athens
2011: TheHistory of Noneandothershort stories,Pearlbooks Edition,Zurich
2011: FashionandContemporary Art, Eurasia, publ.,Athens
2012: Bulletsonpages,Enastronpubl.,Athens
2013:IntheMirrorofOrpheus,SuiGeneris publ.,Athens
2013: Corps diaphanes, Epilogue by Michel Deguy, Editions du Retour David Moscovici, France
2013: Marina Abramovic, Meditation aux yeux fixes, Editions Nicolas Chaudun, France
2013: Joseph Beuys, La sagesse moderne, Editions Nicolas Chaudun, France
2014: Marina Abramovic, The Artist is Here, Topos publ., Greece
ESSAYS AND MONOGRAPHS (PAPERS RELATED TO HIS STUDIES AND RESEARCH)
1985: Martin Disler, edition in collaboration with the Contemporary Art Museum of Paris and Folkwang Museum publ., Germany
1985: Martin Disler and the Bleeding Dancers, extracts from Obsessions, Pfefferlepubl.,Munich
1986: Gilbert and George, Capc publ., Contemporary Art Museum, Bordeaux, France
1986: Werner Büttner, Folkwang Museum publ., Germany
1986: Searching the Lost Roots, letter to Guyrland, in the catalogue of the exhibition “In the Heart of Maelstrom” Mansion of Fine Arts, Brussels
1986: Painting-Photographing, D. Davvetas and Annette Messager, Gallery of Modern Art, Nice, France
1986: Enzo Cucchi, Werner Büttner, Martin Disler, Fiac magazine
1986: The Fighter (Boxer), “Athens in Berlin, 1967-1974”, with the participation of Greek writers, Germany
1987: Dialogue with Loukas Samaras, Kauffman publ., Zurich
1987: Dialogue with André Masson, Kauffman publ., Zurich
1987: Mario Merz, Maieutique Chapelle Salpetriere, Festival d’ Automne publ., Paris
1987: God’s Masks, booklet from Gallery Nikki Diana Marquardt, Paris
1987: The Imitator, “The Synchronization of Others”, Kunstmuseum publ., Bern, Switzerland
1988: Cy Twombly, Editions du Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France
1988: Georg Baselitz, Electra publ., Florence, Italy
1988: Jean Le Gac, Catherine Issert, Vans, France
1988: Mario Merz, Festival d’ Automne publ., Paris
1988: Tony Cragg, Biennale of Venice, Italy
1988: The Thread of Ariadne, “Writer’s name: Duplication of Possibilities”, Kunst publ., Basil, Cultural Centre of Switzerland, Switzerland
1988-2001: Donald Baechler: York House Suite, Thaddeus Ropac publ., Paris
1989: Joseph Beuys, Art Studio publ., Paris and New Art publ. London
1989: Julian Schnabel, Capc publ., Museum of Contemporary Art, Bordeaux, France
1989: Miquel Barceló, publ. of Contemporary Art Museum, Barcelona, Spain
1989: Rainer Fetting, publ. of Contemporary Art Museum, Barcelona, Spain
1989: Jean-Michel Basquiat, the painting work, Kastner-Gesellschaft publ., Hannover
1989: Elegies: Büttner, Harold Oehlen, Editions Gallery Baudoin Lebon, Paris
1990: Poetry and Artwork, in Genetics and Plastics, Maeght publ. Paris
1990: For Cezanne’s One Phrase, Revue de l’ Ecole des Beaux-Arts de Nantes magazine, Nantes, France
1990: Panagiotis Tanimanidis, From the Sphere of Dreams to Image, Pieridi Museum, Greece
1990: Paul, Pieters Gallery publ., Belgium
1990-1991: The Three Acts of a Painting Drama: William McKendree, Contemporary Art Centre, province of South-Pyrenees, France
1991: Aphrodite, the Harmony and the Inconceivable, Monastery of Jacobins, Toulouse
1991: The Artistic and Poetic Work, art=life=poetry, Risk publ., Milan, Italy
1992: Jean-Michel Basquiat, the Notebooks, Larry Warsh publ., New York
1992: Frank Thiel, Luminous Outline by D. Davvetas in catalogue Eingamkeit-un sentiment aleman, ‘L’S.A./Lapiz, Madrid
1993: Energotopoi-Fields of Energy, French Institute of Athens, French Institute of Thessaloniki and Centre of Contemporary Art Iliana Tounta publ., Greece
1993: Writing as Exercise, Portraits of Antoine Poupel, Photography Centre of Île-de-France, Médianes publ. Rouen, France
1993: Nakis Panagiotides, Gallery Rigassi, Bern, Switzerland
1993: George Sfikas: sculptures, Biennale of Venice
1993-1994: Alighiero Boetti, Le magasin, National Centre of Contemporary Art, Grenoble, France
1994: Joseph Beuys: an Evidence, by Demosthenes Davvetas, George Pompidou publ., Paris, France
1994: Letter to Antoine Perpère, in Gathering of workers, Municipality of Marseille publ.
1994: Plastic Gestures of Paco López, The Past of Present, Chapelle Sapeltriere, Paris
1994: Vincenzo Balsamo, preface by Demosthenes Davvetas, Giorgio Corbelli, Bressa, Italy
1994: Island, Water, Earth, Sky, Centre of Contemporary Art Vassivière/Limousin, France
1995: Antoni Tàpies, Cercle d’ Art publ., Paris
1995: Frank Thiel, Berlin publ.
1995: Martin Disler, Benteli publ., Bern, Switzerland
1996: Joseph Beuys, Diary from Seychelles-Protection of Nature, Charta publ., Milan, Italy
1996: Maro Michalakakou, Gallery Patricia Doorfman publ., Paris
1996: Secret and Shaving, Maro Michalakakou, Gallery Patricia Doorfman publ., Paris
1997: Diana, Tsoklis, Milos publ., Thessaloniki, Greece
1997: Francesco Clemente, the Paintings of the Gate, Gallery Jerome de Noirmont publ. Paris
1997: Dialogues, selection from 55 artists’ interviews (Andy Warhol, Joseph Beuys, Cy Twombly…), three volumes, Gallery Jerome de Noirmont publ. Paris
1997: Isis the Pharmacist of Sophie Boursat, Au carré publ., Cultural Centre of Ursulins, Chateau Gaultier, France
1998: Monique Frydman, Baudoin Lebon publ., Paris
1998: Marina Abramovic, Enrico Navarra publ., Paris
1998: Meta-figuration and Space, James Brown works on paper, 1981-1998, Bernd Kluser
1998: Jean Le Gac, le peintre blessé, Demosthenes Davvetas and Bernard Marchadé, Galilée publ., Paris
1999: New Paintings Testimony, Gilbert and George, Thaddeus Ropac publ., Paris
1999: Jean-Michel Basquiat, Charta publ., Milano
1999: Chamizo, Brener and Le Capucin publ., France
1999: Paris Nostalgia, Julio Galán, Thaddeus Ropac publ., Paris
1999: Flesh in One, Patricia Chalanne, Espace Comines, Paris
1999: Photographs: Rainer Fetting, Gallery Tammen and Busch publ., Berlin, Germany
2000: The Imaginary Mediterranean, Maisonneuve publ., France
2000: James Brown, Work on Paper 1981-1998, in colaboration with Gallery Lelong, Paris and Kluser, Munich
2000: Monographs of Paintings: Jean-Michel Basquiat, text by Demosthenes Davvetas, edition in collaboration with Dante Vecchiato, Padova (Italy) and Enrico Navarro, Paris
2000: Poetic Writing and Plastic Language by Joseph Beuys, Antoni Tàpies and Cy Twombly, edition in collaboration with Dante Vecchiato, Padova (Italy) and Enrico Navarro, Paris
2002: General Catalogue of Francesco Clemente, Museum of Contemporary Art, Napoli, Italy
2002: Participation in the Catalogue with Best Texts Selection of Cy Twombly, Shelmann publ., Munich, Germany
2003: Participation with Best Texts Selection of Tony Cragg, Kunsthalle, Bonn, Germany
ARTICLES
“Les haines de Tony Cragg”, Libération newspaper, 26/9/1984
“TAKIS contre la morale”, Art Press 92, May 1985
“Garouste recidive”, Libération newspaper, 21/11/1984
“Fetting le Berlinois”, Libération newspaper, 12/12/1984
“Edy de Wilde: celui qui organisera la prochain ‘dokumenta’ de Kasse”, Libération newspaper
“La raie au milieu”, Libération newspaper
“L’art ne sert qu’a une chose être regardé”, Libération newspaper,4/4/1985
“Gilbert and George et réciproquement”, Libération newspaper, 26/4/1985
“Martin Disler, le Suisse baladeur”, Libération newspaper
“Le messager d’Annette”, Libération newspaper
“Portrait de Warhol en vieil artiste”, Libération newspaper
“Francesco Clemente en star”, Libération newspaper, 18/6/1985
“Julian Scnabel tous azimuts”, Libération newspaper, 1/7/1985
“Cucchi, Cucca”, Libération newspaper
Pourquoi titre l’expo: “Von heir aus”, Libération newspaper
“Les Démons d’Oreste”, Libération newspaper, 25/6/1986
“Walter Dahn, von Koln”, Libération newspaper
“Propos inédits de Joseph Beuys”, Libération newspaper, 27/12/1986
“Notre position est normal”, Libération newspaper, 1987
“Main view of the newspaper”, New Art newspaper, 01/11/1987
“Jean Le Gac: la peinture blessée” (D. Dannetas and Bernard Marcade), Pages et Hiver newspaper, February 1989
“Conversation between Demosthenes Davvetas and Costas Gavras MNEMO (SYNE)CINE”, Risk magazine, No 4, September 1991
“Tapis”, Art et Culture magazine, December 1994
“La leggerezza della material appunti per un’opera di Marco Bagnoli”, Arte et Cronaca magazine
“De la chanson”, L’humanité newspaper, Lettres Françaises, 2/9/2006
“The mechanical eye of writing”, Move it magazine, Book Culture, December 2010
ARTICLES – RESEARCH
“The Metaphor and the Work of Art”, Risk magazine, No 1, 1990
“The Work of Art and Poetry”, Risk magazine, No 2, March, 1991
“From the Ero-sphere to the Image”, Risk magazine, No 3, 1991
“A Sentiment Called Love Eros-Logos Writing Ethos”, Risk magazine, No 5, December 1991
“Joseph Beuys Man”, Risk magazine, No 7, June 1992
“Les mots & l’espace”, Manifestation magazine, October 1992
“La Skigrafia Luminosa”, “Eine Leuchtende Skiagraphie”, “Τhe Luminous Skiagraphy”, magazine article, translated in three languages
“Alphinoe”, Poésie magazine, No 62
He has also co-operated with the following artists in various projects:
Andy Warhol, Marina Abramovich, Miquel Barceló, Georg Baselitz, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Joseph Beuys, Alighiero Boetti, James Brown, Werner Büttner, Francesco Clemente, Tony Cragg, Enzo Cucchi, Martin Disler, Rainer Fetting, Gilbert & George, Jean Le Gac, William Mckendree, André Masson, Mario Merz, Annete Messager, Pavlos, Jean-Pierre Raynaud, Georges Rousse, Lucas Samaras, Julian Schnabel, Antoni Tàpies, Costas Tsoclis, Cy Twombly.
INDICATIVE PARTNERSHIPS
1986: Co-operation with Jean Michel Basquiat, “Black Jazz”
1986: “Performance Wien Fluss”, Demosthenes Davvetas and Martin Disler
1987-88: Art Exhibition MiquelBarceló, works from 1985-1987
1988: Art Exhibition “Vision - Writing”, Gallery Nikki Diana Marquadt, Paris
1988: Lectureon“AndyWarhol, iconolatreeticonoclaste”, atCollegeInternationalde
Philosophie
1992: “Was heibt progressiv?”, Poetry and Artwork
1992: Art Exhibition “Le Refuge, Les mots & l’espace”, at F.R.A.C. (Jean le Gac, Georges Rousse, Gerald Tupinier)
1993: Book: Terre Lumineuse, Michel Chomarat publ. (D. Davvetas and Machi Xenaki)
1993: Lecture: Meeting with Georges Rousse and D. Davvetas, School of Fine Arts Metz
1993: Lecture: “Dialogues - Debate Demosthenes Davvetas, Georges Rousse”
1993: Lecture – Debate in the International Centre of Poetry - “Les mots et l’espace”, Marseille
1993-1994: Art Exhibition ALIGHIERO E BOETTI, Grenoble
1993: Lecture: “Poésie et Oeuvre d’ Art”, Portugal
1993: Lecture: “Rencontre avec Chen Zhen et Demosthenes Davvetas”, Ecole des Beux-Arts, Metz
1993: Lecture: Contemporary Art: “L’œuvre de Georges Rousse dans la situation actuelle de la crise de l’art”
1993:Book: Friederike Mayrocker Monique Frydman (with a text by D. Davvetas in
“Monique Fridman”), Paris
1994: Art Exhibition, Antoine Poupel Portraits
1994: Lecture: “La crise dans la sculpture contemporaine”, Galerie des expositions du Parvis
1994: Lecture: “Poésie et œuvre d’art”, Toulouse
1994: Art Exhibition: Jean le Gac, Spain
1994: Art Exhibition: “La vie des Jungles 1984-1994”
1994: Art Exhibition: “La soirée des jungles”, Galerie de Paris
1994: Conférences Art Contemporain: La crise dans l’art contemporain with D. Davvetas,
Musée Leon Dier
1995: “Le livre d’artiste. L’autre lieu du texte? Le livre de l’artiste. L’œuvre réciproque”, CentreGeorges Pompidou
1996: Art Exhibition: LEGEND(S)
1996: Lecture in co-operation with Lycée Alphonse Daudet de Tarascon: “Art antique et art contemporain”
1996: The Centre Ville Library Grenoble presents “L’imaginaire méditerranéen rencontre
avec onze poètes de la Méditerranée”
1996: Literatue werk satt Berlin, Alexis Sorbas tanzt nicht mehr festival Griechischer literature
1996: Art exhibition of Joseph Beuys’ diary in co-operation with D. Davvetas, Provincia
di Perugia, Italy
1996: Art Exhibition in collaboration with D. Davvetas with LABORATOIRE: Project Sarajevo, Grenoble
1996: Art Exhibition: “Passage de l’art” στοLycée du Rempart, Marseille
1997: Conferencia le Roman: un espace multiculturelle at University of Valencia with D. Davvetas
1997: Lecture in collaboration with Lycée Alphonse Daudet. Subject: “Les dessins de JosephBeuys”
1997: Lecture: Project d’ action educative in co-operation with Lycée Alphonse Daudet
1998: ConferenceForum: Incontrointernazionaletutela, velorizzazioneepromozionedell’art, Sienna, Italy
1998: Art Exhibition “Face à la sculpture” Demosthenes Davvetas and Anthony Tàpies, Marseille
1998: Lecture at Mamac, Demosthenes Davvetas about CyTwomblyDegreeZero
de la peinture, Museum of Contemporary Art, Nice, France
1998: Lecture: “La sculpture comme transformation de soi”, on the art exhibition Anish Kapur at the Museum of Contemporary Art of Bordeaux
1998: Lecture: “L’humeur du monde”
1999: Lecture at LycéeAlphonse Daudet on project d’action culturelle “Τravailler
sur le motif dans l’art contemporain”
1999: Art Exhibition: Julio Galan Paris Nostalgia. Literary contribution of D. Davvetas, Gallery Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris
1999: Art Exhibition Rainer Fetting Fotografien, Gallery Tammen & Busch, Berlin
1999: Debate Performance “Sculpture de pensée”, Port Saint-Eustache Les Halles, Paris
2000: Art Exhibition James Brown. Recontre D. Davvetas, Maisons des Arts Malakof.
2000: Conference au Louvre: Homère, du mythe a l’histoire
2000: Performance: Boxing-Writing No 1, Gallery Michel Rein, Paris
2001: Art Exhibition IKONOPOESIE (co-operation with Mathias Schauwecker), Gallery
Linienstrasse, Berlin
2001: Art Exhibition Joseph Beuys l’imagination dell’umanita, Trento, Italy
2001: Art Exhibition Un Livre, un artiste, une performance, Gallery Michel Rein
2001: Introductory text about Nikos Baikas, Heraklion, Crete
2001: Lecture -performance about Joseph Beuys, School of Art Rueil-Malmaison
2001: Boxing-Writing, Νo 2, Kunsthalle Tirol, Hall, Austria
2001: The Sleeping Muse, Gallery Michel Rein, Paris
2001: Book and Art, performance - publications, Nantes Festival, France
2002: Summer, Holograms or destabilizations, performance, Contemporary Theatre Festival, Tripoli, Greece
2002: Mondial, art exhibition about World Cup 2002, Gallery Enrico, Navarra, Paris
2002: Holograms, performance-drawings, Gallery Nathalie Obadia, Paris
2002: Dedication to Beuys, participation-performance, Bolognano Museum, Pescara,
Italy
2002: Bare reading, performance-painting, Gallery Beaubourg, Paris
2002: Performance Davvetas/Schauwecker IKONOPOESIE, Gallery Nathalia Obadia, Paris
2002: Performance Davvetas, Gallery Rachlin Lemarie
2004: Art exhibition, Apollonia, Strasbourg
2004: Performance with a wolf, dedicated to Herman Hesse and his book
«Steppenwolf», Apollonia, Strasbourg
2004: Art exhibition- Poetry reading with a dancer, Gallery ZOO, Strasbourg
2004: Art exhibition, National Library of Strasbourg, B. N. Strasbourg
2004: Performance with an actor-Presentation of his poetic collection L’USAGE DE LA
BEAUTE
2005: Art exhibition “L’usage de la beauté”, Performance with the dancer Evaggelia Rantou, Gallery Mabel Semmler
2012: “Under the starry sky: Corfu honors its poets and visual artists”. In collaboration with the 21st Ephory of Byzantine Antiquities, the Ionian School of Music and the Office of Culture of Corfu Municipality
2013: Lecture with title: “The meaning of struggle for creativity matters”, Symposium at Ancient Olympia with subject: “The meaning and the importance of struggling in life and culture”
2013: “Modern Greek Poetry”, presentation – lecture, Centre International de poésie Marseille
2013: Participation in conference “Violence and Culture”, lecture with title: “Reality and semiology of the German bombings”, Corfu
2013:Poésie en Méditerranée, presentation - reading, La Bo(A)te, 18/10/2013
2013: Participation in round table conversation “Modern Greek production at centre”, Festival Bordeaux, 8/10/2013
2013: Lecture with title “Voltaire and Russo”, Groupe Monceau Assurances, Paris, 16/11/2013
2013: Participation in Maria Vidali’s book presentation “Earth and Village, Churches of Tinos”, Ionian Centre, Plaka, Athens, 21/10/2013
2013: “Days of Culture and Art”, dedication to Manos Xatzidakis, Aris Garoufalis Hall, Athens School Music
2013: “Greece reads poetry”, reading of his poetry, Tripoli, Greece
2014: “Greece reads poetry”, reading of his poetry, City Hall of Megara, Megara, Greece
2014: “Tribute to Vasilis Tsitsanis”, lecturer in an event about Vasilis Tsitsanis, Tsitsanis Museum, Trikala
2014: Presentation of the Poetic Collection of Demosthenis Davvetas, “Sounds of the Universe”, accompanied by music, 23rd Festival of Nafplion, Vouleftikon, 27/06/2014
2014: Speech on the subject, “Heraclitus and Modern Art: Fluxus Movement, Installations, Performances”, Opening Ceremonies of the 4th Convention of Pre-Socratic Studies, Interdisciplinary Center of Aristotelian Studies, Aristotelian University of Salonika, 30/06/2014
China
2017: Lecture with title “Identity and the future”, University Zhengjiang, China, 14/05/2017
BOOK PRESENTATIONS
1988: Presentation of abstracts from his book, “Orestes or the Novel without End”, Studio Enguerand, Paris
1993: National Center of Modern Art of Grenoble, The Bookstore Arthaud presents the book by D. Davvetas, “L’ incendie de l’ oublie”
1993: Presentation of his book, “L’ incendie de l’oubli”, bookstore Arthaud and le Magasin, National Centre of Contemporary Art, Grenoble
1997: Presentation of his book, “Dialogues”, La Hune, Paris
2000: Presentation of his book, “Presents”, National Book Exhibition, Torino, Italy
2000: Presentation of his book, “Beuys-Tapies-Twombly la trilogy de Demosthenes Davvetas”, Editions au Même Titre
2013: Presentation of his book “In the Mirror of Orpheus”, Ianos, February 2013
2013: Presentation of his book “For a Liberal Humanism”, Stoa tou Vivliou, June 2013
2013: Presentation of his literary work, Pedion tou Areos, September 2013
2013: Presentation of his book, “L’ histoire de personne”, Salon 2013, November 2013
2014: Presentation of his book, “In the Mirror of Orpheus”, Public Library of Veroia, February 2014
2014: Presentation of his book, “Marina Abramovic: The Artist is Here”, Polis Art Café, Athens, March 2014
2014: Presentation of his book, “In the Mirror of Orpheus”, Archeological Museum of Delphi, 13/04/2014
ARTICLES REFERRING TO HIS WORKS
- “Les démons d’Oreste”, Daniel Rondeau, Libération newspaper, 25/6/1986
- “Offenbarung der Jugend, zitternd vor Sinn lichkeit”, Peter Schneider, Tazes Anzeiger newspaper, 24/8/1986
- “Demosthenes Davvetas la chanson de Pénélope”, Jacques Henric., Art Press magazine, 1989
- “Dans le sillage d’Aphrodite”, Henry-François Debailleux, Libération newspaper, 26/11/1990
- “Que se passé-t-il entre les mots?”, Angelique Schaller, La Marseillaise newspaper, 1992
- “Les mots & l’espace”, Yves Gerbal, Taktik newspaper, 28/10/1992
- “Big bang d’ image à la box”, Berry Republican newspaper, 20/11/1993
- “Initiation à l’art contemporain avec l’OFAC pour mieux apprécier Georges Rousse”, Echo newspaper, 09/12/1993
- “Jean le Gac l’episode d’Anthony”, Maison des Arts magazine, 1/8/1994
- “Miguel Egana, on rêve, on tue ”, Forums magazine, March 1994
- “Perpere et Audat: dix ans de faux et d’usage de faux”, Claude Darras, Le Provencal newspaper, 8/9/1994
- “Perpere et Davvetas aux ateliers d’artistes”, Le Provencal newspaper, 1994
- “Poésie Lukullisch”, Ursula Escherig, Tagesspiegel newspaper, 25/4/1996
- “L’art renouvelle de Lycée”, Yves Gerbal, La Marseillaise newspaper, 16/4/1997
- Ph.D., “Dialogues de Demosthenes Davvetas”, Le Monde newspaper, 17/10/1997
- Article about D. Davvetas’ book “Dialogues”, Memoire des Arts magazine, March-April 1998
- “Le geste fondamental du dessin”, Malakoff Culture magazine, 26/12/1999
- “Demosthenes opération coup de poing”, H.F. Debailleux, Libération newspaper, 18/9/2000
- “Demosthenes Davvetas schlagfertig”, Kunst newspaper, May 2001
- “Zeitung das Museum ausgezahlt”, Roswitha Mair, Antiquitaten newspaper, 2001
- “The writer, the boxer, the muse and Paris”,Claire Lionaki-Mays HL Highlights, December 2001
- “Writer - Boxer”, Michael Kalavros, Escape magazine, December 2001
- “La boxe est un art de combat, la culture itou”, Pierre Daum, Culture Débat newspaper
- “La boxe comme ultime combat”, Pierre Daum, 24heures newspaper
- Article about “Dialogues”, AD Livres magazine, 2001
- “Ausnahme Athlet”, article about D. Davvetas, Ausstellunger Kunst newspaper
- “Haute on its heels”, Nicola Mitchell, Time Out Paris magazine, Spring 2002
- “A poet is painting”, Giannousi Natassa, Eikones magazine, March 2002
- “Demosthenes Davvetas crée des poems sur des robes dessinées par Ji Hayee”, Par Marie-Angelique et Frederique de Jode, 17/7/2002
- “Demosthenes Davvetas crée des poèmes sur des robes dessinées par Ji Hayee”, Marie-Angelique Ozanne and Frederic de Jode, Art Encheres le magazine de la Gazette, 17/6/2002
- “Olimpiadi a Villa Vertunno”, article about the exhibition in Opère 2002-2003, La Nazione newspaper, Sienna, Italy, 16/03/2003
- “Davvetas and Federal in Yiayianos Gallery”, Vradini newspaper, 24/9/2003
- “Boxing…with colors on canvas”, Mary Adamopoulou, Ta Nea newspaper, 29/9/2003
- “From “years of innocence” self-awareness”, O kosmos tou ependiti newspaper, 5/10/2003
- “Demosthenes Davvetas, Art Exhibition-1”, Agenda To Vima, 14/6/2004
- “La passion artistique d’un louver”, S.H., DNA newspaper, 3/12/2004
- “Ιntroduction à la mélancholie”, L’humanité newspaper, 25/10/2005
- “Demosthenes Davvetas, aède et boxeur”, Thierry Laurent, Verso magazine, No 42, July 2006
- “Un umanista del mondo”, Alberto Mattia Martini, D’Ars periodic trimestrale di cultura e comunicazione visiva, March 2007
- “Demosthenes Davvetas…puts the arts in dialogue”, Paul Papafragos, Playboy magazine, July 2007
- “Freedom, Beauty and Creativity”, Tina Mandilara, Proto Thema newspaper, 24/6/2007
- “The artist”, Natasa Giannousi, Eikones magazine, 1/7/2007
- Registration about his book “The portrait of a…Terrorist”, Greek prose, Ethnos of Sunday, 15-21/7/2007
- “Balance is required in quality and productivity”, interview with Demosthenes Davvetas, Michalis Katsimitsis, Ta Nea (section MBA), 8/12/2008
- Registration about his book “Fashion and Art” at Ianos, Agenda, Horizons, Ta Nea, 2/2/2009
- Presentation of his book “Fashion and Art”, Books, section Life, Proto Thema newspaper, 15/2/2009
- Entry about his book “Love Demon”, Ta Nea Weekend, 12/12/2009
- Entry about his book “Love Demon”, Life & Style magazine, 1/1/2010
- Entry about his book “Love Demon”, Sunday Press, 14/2/2010
- Entry about his book “Love Demon”, FAQ Free Press, 18/3/2010
- “The portrait of an…artist terrorist”, Eleni Gkika, Ethnos of Sunday, 25/4/2010
- Entry about his book presentation “Love Demon” in café Floral, Vradini of Sunday newspaper, 11/5/2010
- Entry about his book presentation “Love Demon” in café Floral, Estia, 11/5/2010
- Presentation of his book “Love Demon”, VetoMag, 16/5/2010
- Entry about his book presentation “Love Demon” in bookstore Poliedro, Allagi, 23/6/2010
- Entry about his book presentation “Love Demon” in bookstore Poliedro, Peloponnesus, 24/6/2010
- Entry about his book presentation “Love Demon” in bookstore Poliedro, Proini Gnomi, Culture, 24/6/2010
- “Persons”, Ritsa Masoura, Kathimerini (Arts and Letters), 18/7/2010
- Demosthenes Davvetas speaks about love, art, Corfu, “Love Demon, his new book”, Nikoletta Doukaki, Eleftheria Imerisia Kerkiraiki newspaper, 6/10/2010
- “Luxury and Fashion”, Rania Georgiadou, Vogue Hellas, October 2010
- Entry about his book presentation “Love Demon” in bookstore Plous, Demetra Spinoula, Kerkiraiko Vima, 2-3/11/2010
- “The Luxury Manifesto”, Olga Tsantila, Epiloges magazine, 28/11/2010
- “The Treasure of Elytis Returns to Greece”, Antonis Karatzaferis, Eleftheros Typos, 8/12/2011
- “Letters Illuminate the Restless Spirit of the Poet”, Antonis Karatzaferis, Typos of Sunday, 11/12/2011
- “Elytis joins ND”, Dionisis Nasopoulos, Ta Nea (Epikairotita), 13/12/2011
- “Freedom is our destiny”, Antonis Karatzaferis, Eleftheros Typos, 13/12/2011
- “Bullets on pages”, presentation of his book, Cosmos newspaper, page 4, 17/11/2012
- “From Gallery to Maximou”, Th. Fouskidis, D. Kounias, Parapolitika (Secret), 29/12/2012
- Event on “Video, Art and Innovation”, Kathimerini Enimerosi, Culture, 17/1/2013
- “In the Light of Candles” (Corfu honors its writers and artists being alive), Kathimerini Enimerosi, Culture, 19/1/2013
- “In the Light of Candles” (Corfu honors its writers and artists being alive), Corfu today, Culture, 19/1/2013
- “The Municipal and Regional Theatre continues the Events about Artists of Corfu”, Ta Kerkiraika Nea, 19/1/2013
- “The Method of Three about Culture”, Maria Katsounaki, Kathimerini, Arts & Letters, 24/2/2013
- “Culture has been Strengthened in Marseille”, Antonis Karatzaferis, Typos tis Kiriakis (section ART), page 4, 16-17/3/2013
- “We should activate our country’s cultural forces”, Antonis Karatzaferis, Typos tis Kyriakis (ART), page 4, 25/8/2013
- “Demosthenes Davvetas: Scriptures of the World”, Opening of Art Exhibition, pag.37, Eleftheros Typos, Arts, 6/9/2013
- “Mr. Davvetas’ Art Exhibition in Patra”, Efimerida ton Syntakton, Agenda, page 36, 10/9/2013
- “Art Exhibition Scriptures 2: Looking in the World”, Tetarto, Agenda, page 13, 6/9/2013
- On the presentation of his literary work at Pedion Areos, Kiriakatiki Demokratia, 15/9/2013
- “The talented Demosthenes Davvetas”, interview to Zetta Zachou, Skai of Patra, 18/9/2013
- “At Festival of Bordeaux, Tsaggari-Lanthimos”, (reference to Mr. Demosthenes Davvetas’ contribution in festival’s organization), Kathimerini, page 12, 20/09/2013
- “Cultural bridges”, (reference to D. Davvetas’ contribution in Festival of Cinema in Bordeaux), Babis Papapanagiotou, Typos tis Kiriakis, page 15
- “Greek cinema at the centre”, (reference to his contribution in the collaboration in Festival of Bordeaux), Gallias, Giannis Davvetas, Eleftheros Typos, page 39, 9/10/2013
- “The right thought blossoms”, (reference to his work), Nikos Xidiroglou, Eleftheri Ora newspaper, page 3, 24/10/2013
- “The immigrants who can’t fit into should be deported”, (reference to his meeting with the ex-Prime Minister of France and Mayor of Bordeaux Alain Juppé), Margarita Pournara, page 24, H Kathimerini newspaper, 27/10/2013
- Personal exhibition of D. Davvetas in the Hall of Art TSATSIS PROJECTS/ARTFORUM in Thessaloniki, Eleftheros Typos newspaper, page 37, 1/11/2013
- Interviews with people of spirit and art (it contains interview of Mr Davvetas to George Papadakis), Dromon publ., 2013
- 1 plano (newspaper about Thessaloniki’s Festival), “Pictures from an idea”, about Mr Davvetas’ art exhibition in TSATSISPROJECTS Gallery
- Spiritual Life, papers of language, art and culture, evaluation of Mr Davvetas from George Papadakis, page 460, September-October 2013
- “Crisis is the main key to our course for self-knowledge”, interview to Anna Grimani, Kathimerini newspaper, 20/12/2013
- “Marina Abramovic, Le gourou de la performance”, reference to Demosthenes Davvetas’ work about Marina Abramovic, written by Emmanuelle Lequex, Le magazine du Monde, page 42-46, 11th January 2014
- “Book, strong intention about united price”, reference to his participation in the discussion about the united book price, taking place in Ianos bookstore, Kathimerini newspaper, page 13, 5/02/2014
- “United book price”, reference to his participation in the discussion about the united book price, taking place in Ianos bookstore, Eleftherotipia newspaper, page 21, 5/02/2014
- “Editing front about book price”, reference to his participation in the discussion about the united book price, taking place in Ianos bookstore, Eleftheros Typos, page 46, 5/02/2014
- “Joint front for the united price of the book”, reference to his participation in the discussion about the united book price, taking place in Ianos bookstore, Efimerida ton Syntakton, page 21, 5/02/2014
- “Tighter and More Humane Laws”, Euro-elections 2014: the candidates answer the “NEA”, TA NEA, page 22, 21/05/2014
- “I understand the mindset and psyche of the Europeans”, 13 Euro-parliamentary candidates of Nea Dimokratia explain the reasons they accepted the calling of the Prime Minister, Eleftheros Typos, page 8, 19/04/2014
- “I want to be an active citizen in my country and the world”, Interview Demosthenis Davvetas, Attiki Freepress, page 4, 14/05/2014
- “Demosthenis Davvetas, Euro-parliament candidate of Nea Dimokratia regarding the «National comeback» and culture in Europe”, Paraskinio, page 16, 03/05/2014
- “Samaras is a Jeune Premier and Tsipras is Veggos”, Demosthenis Davvetas, Advisor to the Prime Minister and Euro-Parliament candidate with Nea Dimokratia, Karfitsa, page 10, 03/05/2014
- “The most suitable man for the most suitable position!”, Patrice, page 5, 07/04/2014
- “The imbalance between North-South is at fault for the crisis”, Eleftherotypia, page 47, 26/04/2014
- “Europe: Degradation or Reconstruction?”, Article of Demosthenis Davvetas, Attiki Freepress, page 4, 26/04/2014
- “The candidate of the Euro-parliament for Nea Dimokratia, Demosthenis Davvetas, with Lefteris Avgenakis in Heraklion”, published in the section Politics, www.paraskhinio.gr/irakleio, 30/05/2014
- “The Euro-parliamentary candidates from all the political parties gathered in Crete”, www.neakriti.gr, 21/95/2014
TELEVISION – RADIO
- News, NET, report about his art exhibition “Grafes” in Kappatos Gallery, 6/3/2013
- Program “Art”, ERT, 20/3/2013
- Program “Epikairotita”, Public Television, 16/9/2013
- Program “Enimerosi”, Public Television, Linardatou-Christofilea, 15/10/2013
- Program “Enimerosi”, Public Television, Linardatou-Christofilea, 4/11/2013
- Program “Magazino”, Real FM, Giannis Papadopoulos, 20/2/2013
- Program “Live U”, interview with Popi Tsapanidou, Skai, 24/2/2014
- Program “Kalimera with Giorgo Aftia”, Skai, 02/07/2014