Costas Tsoclis was born in 1930 in Athens where he still lives and works today. Regarding his installation at Celle it is interesting to note that the artist has a second home on Tinos, the island famous for its mysterious gigantic smooth boulders.
Among his more recent one-man shows we recall here P. & M. Kydonieos Foundation, Andros (1995); Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome (1996); Centro Rocca Paolina, Perugia (1996); "Cultural capital of Europe", Copenhagen (1996); Arco di Eumenes (Acropolis), Athens (1997);  Galleria Astrolavos, Athens (1998, 1999, 2008); Galleria Lola Nikolaou, Salonicco (1999, 2002, 2006); Centro per l'arte contemporanea L. Pecci, Prato (2000); Pinacoteca, Cicladi (2001); National Museum of Contemporary Art, Athens (2002, retrospective); Frysiras Museum, Athens (20o2); Eikastikos Kyklos, Athens (2003, 2007); M.S.U. Tophane Cultural Center, Istambul (2003); Palazzo Strozzi, Florence (2003); National Museum of Contemporary Art, Athens (2004); National Museum of Contemporary Art, Salonicco (2005); Benaki Museum, Athens; Monastiria, Tinos (2006); European Center, Delphi (2006); Ancient Theater of Philippi, Kavala (2007); Skolion, Pireus, Athens (2009); Tinos, Greece (2017); Tinos, Greece (2022).