Jannis Kounellis, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jannis Kounellis

Greek painter, sculptor and professor of arts

Date of Birth: 23-Mar-1936

Place of Birth: Piraeus, Attica Region, Greece

Date of Death: 16-Feb-2017

Profession: artist, painter, sculptor, university teacher, graphic artist, scenographer

Nationality: Italy, Greece

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Jannis Kounellis (Greek: G?????? ?????????; 23 March 1936 – 16 February 2017) was a Greek Italian contemporary artist based in Rome.
A key figure associated with Arte Povera, he studied at the Accademia di Belle Arti in Rome.