2024-05-17 16:24:13
The exhibition of Kostas Pieta entitled “The artwork of the on a regular basis” is introduced by the “Joseph and Esther Gani” Basis from Wednesday, Might 15 to June 27.
“Screws, mechanical elements, metals in second use type the types of folks and animals and compose poetic photographs. The topics of Kostas Pieta’s works are acquainted, on a regular basis. Folks coexisting, hugging or engaged in varied actions. Acquainted types of birds, animals and bugs oscillate between actuality and fantasy, rendered with the luster and luster of steel. But in addition hyperrealistic compositions that entice the viewer’s consideration and invite him to interpret them. Like poems by Nikos Engonopoulos, consisting of easy phrases. One in every of them, nevertheless, subsequent to the opposite acquires a distinct that means and a definite lyricism.
Costas Pieta’s work are crafted with a stylus, an on a regular basis, accessible writing instrument. His compositions are based mostly on the human type and nature, however their efficiency goes past the bounds of actuality. They’re the expression of his inventive imaginative and prescient, his visible universe.
Many instances, dealing with an inventive creation, we deal with it as one thing inaccessible, international and incomprehensible. The works of Kostas Pieta, nevertheless, are a part of our world, they’re carefully associated to our on a regular basis life. As a result of they’re crafted with easy supplies, equivalent to pen and paper, or ineffective metals, which as a substitute of being thrown away are remodeled into sculptures. Pietas proves to us that with a view to specific himself artistically, a creator doesn’t want hard-to-find supplies or difficult-to-understand photographs. It is sufficient to hearken to his time and its wants and to know the truth that surrounds him”, it’s said in a textual content for the exhibition.
The “Iosif and Esther Gani” Basis is housed at 26 Soutsou Avenue and its opening hours are Monday to Friday, from 9 am to 2 pm, in addition to 6 to 9 pm each Wednesday. Info on cellphone 2651036517, on the web site www.idrimagani.gr and on e-mail [email protected].