My name is Elli Fotopoulou and I am a sound sculptor, born and raised in Athens, Greece. Coming from a family of musicians, I have received classical musical training in cello and music theory since early childhood. I earned my BFA in Sculpture from the Athens School of Fine Arts in 2020 and my MFA in Sculpture from the Yale School of Art in 2024. I am is also trained in pedagogy, marble sculpting, molding, metal working, foundry, and photography. I am currently based in New Haven and teach metal fabrication and welding sculpture at Brooklyn College.