Stass Paraskos
1933
—
2014
Cypriot artist (1933-2014)
Stass Paraskos was a British-Cypriot painter, sculptor, and writer. Born and raised in Cyprus, he spent much of his life working and teaching in England, where he famously became embroiled in a 1966 obscenity trial, before returning to Cyprus to open the island's first school of art.