Canuto Kallan ( www.kallan.gr ) was born 1960 in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Before studying at the Athens School of Fine Arts, he graduated from the Technical College of Copenhagen as a cabinet-maker (awarded the highest award the Silver Medal for Woodworking by the Queen of Denmark) and from the Technical University of Denmark, as a Mechanical Engineer with Master of Science in Engineering. With a scholarship from the Istituto Italiano and the Knud Højgaard foundation he attended classes in restorations of wood at the Istituto per l’Arte e il Restauro, Firenze.
In 2003 he graduated with distinction from the Athens School of Fine Arts, where he studied painting.
The artist's works can be found ίn collections such as: the collection of the under construction Municipal Museum of Art in Komotini Greece, the Greek head office of Burmeister & Wain - ΜΑΝ, Piraeus and of Postscriptum, Athens, and private collections.
He lives and works in Athens since 1993.