The lines of a dual life Nikos Engonopoulos lived through a period where the boundaries between words and images often blurred. Born in Athens in 1907, his early years were marked by a move to Constantinople during the first World War. This movement between places preceded a formative time in Paris, where he studied at a lycee from 1923 to 1927. Upon returning to Greece, he followed the path of many of his generation, completing military service and working in various roles, from a bank translator to a designer for the Urban Planning Department of the Greek Ministry of Public Works. His tra…