About Ouresis Todorovich
Visual Art possesses one important quality: it
constantly follows the life and is constantly updated. So, each generation of
artists interpreting the achievements of their predecessors, is making its items
that reflect life in its new manifestations.
Dr Ouresis Todorovich (Uroš T. Todorović) is a theorist of Byzantine and Modern art, artist and iconographer, and his area of research includes Byzantine art, Modern art, Theology and Philosophy. He was born in Jagodina, Serbia, and grew up in Belgrade where he began his studies in sculpture. He migrated to Australia at the age of twenty and completed his studies there, expanding his interests significantly. Ηis doctoral research brought him to Greece in early 2007. In 2012 he successfully defended his doctoral thesis entitled The Diachronic Character of Late Byzantine Painting: The Hermeneutics of Vision from Mistra to New York. His research was supported by scholarships from the University of Sydney (2006), Kostas and Eleni Ourani Foundation (2007) and Alexander S. Onassis Foundation (2008, 2015). His postdoctoral research was supported by National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and Alexander S. Onassis Foundation (2013). With the scholarship from the Holy Synod of the Church of Greece, concurrently with his first doctoral research he has completed his undergraduate studies in Theology (2008-2012) at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. He is fluent in English, Greek and Serbian. His professional experience covers the fields of iconography, painting, sculpture, conservation of cultural heritage, translation and teaching. His artworks have been exhibited at a number of significant exhibitions in Australia and Greece.