Greece
Greece's vibrant contemporary art scene is a fusion of ancient heritage and modern perspectives. Institutions like the National Museum of Contemporary Art in Athens echo this dynamic. Famed artist Takis, known for his kinetic sculptures, embodies Greece's innovative spirit. Modern creators continue to weave Greece's complex history into forward-thinking expressions. Experience Greek contemporary art at Composition Gallery's website.
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ARTWORKS RELATED TO GREECE
Jannis Kounellis
Opera in ricordo di Mauro Rostagno, 2000
Limited Edition Print
Screen-print
EUR 850
Jannis Kounellis
Homage to Federico Garcia Lorca, 2001
Limited Edition Print
Silkscreen
Currently Not Available
Jannis Kounellis
Untitled from the Lettre International portfolio, 1992
Limited Edition Print
Lithograph
EUR 2,200
Drypoint is an intaglio printmaking technique where an image is incised onto a plate using a sharp, pointed tool, typically a needle made of metal or diamond. Traditionally, copper plates were used, but today zinc, plexiglass, or acetate are also common. Drypoint is easier for drawing artists to master compared to engraving, as the needle technique resembles drawing with a pencil rather than the more complex burin used in engraving.
Dau Al Set was an artistic movement that sought to express both the conscious and unconscious mind through art. Initially an offshoot of Surrealism, it evolved into a distinct movement over time. Founded in Catalonia post-World War II, Dau Al Set was the first artistic movement in the region after the war. The name Dau Al Set translates to the seventh face of the dice in Catalan, symbolizing the movement's unique and unconventional character.
