Rinos Stefani
He was born in 1958 in Tala of Paphos. He studied painting at Kingsway College, and the Byam Shaw School of Art in London. He continued his studies in Berlin, and Barcelona. In 1990 forms the group “The Descent” with Susan Vargas and starts the events “Actions”. In 1995 he won the second prize in the Pancyprian Monoment contest in Ledra Street in Nicosia and in 1996 the first prize in a Pancyprian art contest organized by British Council and the Municipality of Nicosia. He participated in numerous group exhibitions among them in 1983 Peoples Gallery, London, England, 1987 Sofia, Bulgaria, “Cypriot artists”, Kostis Palamas Building 1987, Athens, Greece “Cypriot artists” 1989 Municipal Gallery, Moscow ‘Cypriot artists”, 2000 Kasteliotissa, Nicosia,  “The chisel from the electro-Cypriot Sculpture”, 2005 Nicosia Municipal Art Centre, “Accidental Meeting”, 2008  3^rd  Beijing International Art Biennale, Beijing,  China, 2010 6^th Biennial of Art of Mediterranean countries, Tunis, Tunisia.