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Artist Statement:
‘Alcohol 2009-2010’
Catalogue 10/2010 ATHENS
Wishing to interpret a work of art through a written text is undoubtedly a difficult task and I often wonder whether it is even necessary.
A multitude of pages are written every day all over the world with the purpose of explaining the existence, necessity and worth of various instances of artistic expression. In and of itself, this may trick the writer into stating points of view that grow out of the tendencies of a particular era, out of a stagnant aesthetic, out of people who say one thing and do another and, through this process, give a nod of approval to an “ego” that is adventitious, selfish, and falsely illustrated, while they forget that the approach to art requires poise, profound knowledge, simplicity and honesty.
Considering the speed with which, in the past few years, legions of artists have surfaced, the parameter that is used to measure the art trade as carried out by certain people who view their artistic work as shares in a unique yet nonetheless effective stock market, and whose sole purpose is financial gain, is an actual fact and, as far as many are concerned, lawful in a...
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Artist Exhibitions:
Solo Exhibitions
2010
ekfrasi-yianna grammatopoulou, Athens, Greece
2009
Morfi Gallery, Limassol, Cyprus
Art Galleri,Alexandroupoli, Greece
2008
ekfrasi-yianna grammatopoulou, Athens, Greece
2007
Galerie Argo, Nicosia, Cyprus
Atrion, Heraklio/Crete, Greece
Architecture Studio Zoe Antoniadi, Athens, Greece
2006
Galerie Christina Karella, Athens, Greece
Morfi Gallery, Limassol, Cyprus
Lucia Vassiliadis, ...
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Artist Galleries:
ekfrasi-yianna grammatopoulou, Athens, Greece
Astrolavos Art Galleries, Athens & Piraeus, Greece
Efimerides Gallery, Mykonos, Greece
Gallery Chrysa, Katerini, Greece
Trigono Gallery, Kifissia/Athens, Greece
ArtSpace, Santorini, Greece
Minima Gallery, Mykonos, Greece
Natasa Lavda Galleries, Athens, Paros, Greece
Art Gallery Athanassia Peftoulidi, Alexandroupolis, Greece
Periplanissi Art Space, Glyfada/Athens, Greece
Morfi ...
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Artist Reviews:
Coming Soon!
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Commissions:
Coming Soon!
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Collections for Vassilis Karakatsanis:
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Collections - Museums:
Athens, Greece, The American College of Greece Art Collection
Athens, Greece, Meli&<225; Residence Giorgio Hotel Collection
Athens, Greece, Vorre's Museum
Athens, Greece, Camper’s collection
Barcelona, Spain, Fundaciün Joan Mirü, Parc de Montjuic
Bremen, Germany, HANSA Dienstleistungs - und Vertriebs GmbH
Brussels, Belgium, BP Oil Europe
Corfu, Greece, Municipal Art Gallery of Corfu
Frankfurt, Germany, B.Wetzestein Showroom
Hamburg, Germany, Lloyd
Hania, Greece, Orthodox Academy of Crete
Hermoupolis/Syros, Greece, Cycladian Pinacotheque
La Vella, Andorra, E & Cultural Department
Limassol, Cyprus, Metropolite of Limassol
Limassol, Cyprus, Sun Flower Beach Resort
Limassol, Cyprus, Four Seasons Hotel Beach Resort
London, England, U.K., Derek Johns LTD Collection
Madrid, Spain, Colecciün particular de S.M. los Reyes de Espa&<241;a
Madrid, Spain, Palacio de Cristal, Retiro
Montevideo, Uruguay, Fundaciün FPPU
Naoussa/Paros, Greece, Astir of Paros Hotel
Nemea, Greece, Skouras Winery
Nicosia, Cyprus, Middle Insurance Collection
Nicosia, Cyprus, Cyprus State Art Gallery
Palma de Mallorca, Spain, Museo de Arte Moderno y Contempor&<225;neo "Es Baluard"
Palma de Mallorca, Spain, Colecciün Gruppo Pedro Serra
Rhodes, Greece, Municipal Art Gallery of Rhodes – Modern Greek Art Museum
Rome, Italy, Istituto Orientale
Santorini, Greece, Museum J. Chryssos
Soller, Mallorca, Spain, Museo de Arte Moderno y Contempor&<225;neo “Can Prunera”
Thessaloniki, Greece, Macedonian Centre
Ubud/Bali, Indonesia, Neka Museum
Xanthi, Greece, Prefecture
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