THE MATERIALITY OF THE PAINTERLY EVENT

Group show
City of Athens Arts Centre, Athens (GR)

Athina Ioannou

 

In the exhibition are presented 20 significant artists of our time, all Europeans, covering the period of the last 4 decades and following each one a personal and original confrontation with the painterly praxis, questioning the limits of abstraction the relation of the painterly event to the space, to the gesture, to the matter, to the materiality.
From the 10 non-Greek artists, most have being physically present and worked and exhibited in the country since the 80ies, as also from the 10 Greeks most have lived and worked long in various European cities.

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