Alexandros Vakirtzis, born in Piraeus, has been studying painting freely. He initially dealt with landscape in an impressionistic manner and he then swifts to an expressionistic tendency, depicting in his painting ancient Greek sculptures.

Since 1975 he presents his art in solo exhibitions. In 1982 he leaves Greece to settle permanently in France and starts traveling to France, presenting his work in many European countries as well as in America.

His artworks can be found at the Ministry of the Aegean and he is a member of the "Maison d 'artistes Paris".