The contemporary art of three greek sculptors theodore papayannis yiannis nanouris and yannis koutsouradis.
Ceramic figurative influenced form.
Glazing with an opaque white tin glaze.
In exploring these subjects they apply their own individual and unique interpretations and produce remarkable work.
The motifs are influenced by textile designs and artwork from the early 20th century while the forms have echoes of cycladic and minoan votive pottery.
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The simple form and abstract decoration of kindred figurative ceramics can make a contemplative focal point for yoga mindfulness meditation i m a mindfulness practiser myself.
Bronze sculpture musician with lyra theodoros papagiannis theodoros papagiannis theodore papayannis was born in the greek region of ioannina and from 1961 to 1966 he studied at the athens school of fine arts with the sculpture teacher yannis pappas.
Here artisans took inspiration from ancient forms of greek and roman figural representation and combined these with the non figurative designs experimented with in the early islamic art of the umayyads and abbasids to create a new design repertoire.
Painting in metallic lusters.
This method was fundamental to american artist sol lewitt s.
Conceptual art also referred to as conceptualism is art in which the concept s or idea s involved in the work take precedence over traditional aesthetic technical and material concerns some works of conceptual art sometimes called installations may be constructed by anyone simply by following a set of written instructions.
They are inspired by archeology and anthropology by the relationship between the human form and its historical representations and by the history of ceramics and the use of the figure as figurine.
To the artist reproducing these discarded items as ceramic wares is comparable to creating a poem.
I am able to sculpt form design and construct sculptures with sense of purpose priority and preciousness he explains on his website.
While there are recurring shapes motifs and colours in my work each piece is entirely unique in its form and decoration.
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The style introduced two ceramic techniques to europe.
May 16 2019 explore dia webb s board influences for ceramics on pinterest.
Dilapidated cardboard mugs are actually expertly crafted ceramic sculptures.