THE ARTISTS I HAVE GROWN UP WITH | CHRISTOFOROS SAVVA (1924 - 1968)
Savva is an artist who died an untimely death, had he lived a long life it is most probable I would have known him, since he was friends with my father George Kyriacou. So instead, I grew up surrounded by much of his art work, but never knew him. His boundless imagination and versatile creativity have undoubtedly influenced me. There are some striking similarities between Hero Kanakakis and Christoforos Savva in my opinion. Savva was also incredibly versatile in both the medi