- Full name: Koundouros Nicolas

- Pseudonym : “Marseille”

- I was born at Heraklion Crete, Greece. I followed studies at Ecole d’ art de Marseille- Luminy in France (1976-1983).

- From 1985 and on, I participated at approximately 60 group exhibitions of painting and cartoon, of which 18 were international cartoon exhibitions: Balkan Exhibition, Athens, 1994. Suceava, 2002. Calarasi, 2003, 2006, Romania. Zemun, Serbia, 2004. Rhodes, 2004, 2006, Greece. Haifa, 2004, 2005, 2006, Israel. Philadelphia, USA, 2007, 2009. Daejeon, 2006, 2007, 2008, Korea. Russia. LM China 2006. Avignon 2007, France.

- I was honored as a cartoonist with “plaque honorable” in 2004 by the Municipality of Levadia, Greece.

- I teached painting at the cultural center of Kallithea, Athens, during the period 1996-1999.