Georgios Bouzianis (Γιώργος Μπουζιάνης; also transliterated Jorgos Busianis, Jorgos Busianis or George Bouzianis), born 1885 in Daphni I died 1959 in Athens) was the greatest Greek expressionist painter and belongs as well to German expressionism. He studied painting at the … Continued
Gerhard Richter, born 1932 in Dresden, is a German visual artist. Richter has produced abstract as well as photorealistic paintings, and also photographs and installations. He studied painting at the Kunstakademie in Dresden from 1952 to 1956 and thereafter he … Continued
Karas was born 1930 in Trikala, Greece. He died 2023 in Athens. He is one of the most important representatives of the so-called “generation of the 60tis”. After two years at the Panteion University (1948-1950), he studied 1951- 1955 at … Continued
Dimitris Mytaras (Δημήτρης Μυταράς), born 1934 in Chalkis, died in Athens 2017, was a Greek artist who is considered one of the important Greek painters of the 20th century. His work was mainly inspired by the human figure, and a … Continued
Maurizio Cattelan, born in 1960, Padua, is an Italian artist. He is known for his satirical sculptures, particularly La Nona Ora (1999) (The Ninth Hour), depicting Pope John Paul II struck down by a meteorite, Him (2001) and Love Lasts … Continued
Shirin Neshat (شیرین نشاط) born 1957 in Qazvin (Iran) is an Iranian visual artist who lives in New York City. She got known primarily for her work in film, video and photography. Her artwork centers on the contrasts between Islam … Continued