School of Architecture - Technical University of Crete
Nikos Pegioudis is an Art Historian with a focus on modern art and architecture. He holds a Bachelor's degree in History and Archaeology from the University of Ioannina and a Master's degree in Art History from the University of Crete. He completed his PhD at University College London (UCL) in 2010, with a thesis titled Artists and Radicalism in Germany, 1890-1933: Reform, Politics, and the Paradoxes of the Avant-Garde, which explores the relationship between the pre-1914 applied arts movement and the interwar avant-garde. In 2017-2018, he was a DAAD-funded postdoctoral fellow at Freie Universität Berlin, where he conducted research on Cultural Transfers in Architecture and Urbanism between Greece and Germany, 1930-1950. He has published articles in journals and edited volumes on art and architectural history. His research interests include the history of modern art and architecture in the 19th and 20th centuries, the history and theory of the avant-garde, the sociology of art, and artistic practices during these periods.
email: npegioudis@tuc.gr