About World Wide Art Books

Despina Tunberg, Curator, is an award-winning artist who has appeared in many exhibitions around the world and for many years enjoyed owning art galleries in Greece and the USA. She has also organized exhibitions and art festivals in museums and galleries in many countries and she has curated numerous publications.

World Wide Art Books, established in 1997, brings Despina's passion for presenting talented artists onto the printed page with her publication International Contemporary Masters. Subsequently she launched Dictionary of Artists and Important World Artists,which present an enormous volume of talent organized in a convenient directory. 

In addition to her successful print publications, Despina Tunberg organized an annual art festival in Chania, Crete, Greece, where more than 150 artists from all over the world participated each year. The event generated signifigant media exposure for the participating artists. Despina also organizes exhibitions every year at the Southern Nevada Museum of Fine Arts in Las Vegas, Red Dot Miami in 2011and 2012 and is currently working on many more upcoming events. Artists who are interested in participating in our publications should contact Despina Tunberg here through the website.

Thomas Tunberg, Editor, was for many years a co-owner of galleries in Greece and the USA with Despina Tunberg, and also collaborated with her in organizing art festivals and numerous other exhibitions. A writer himself, Thomas studied art history and archaeology, and has worked in advertising as a copywriter and creative director.

Thomas has been the chief editor and marketing director of World Wide Art Books since its inception. Exercising his passion for photography, Thomas has been instrumental in launching WWAB’s latest publication, International Master Photographers, an annually published book featuring outstanding work by some 200 master photographers from all over the world.