Ioanna Limniou merges figurative and still-life imagery with an expressionistic sensibility. Her work explores memory, perception, and the relationships between humans, animals, and the natural world. By layering oils, crayons, and watercolor pencils, she creates compositions that evoke introspection, nostalgia, and the subtle rhythms of daily life. Her practice evolves through ongoing observation and reflection, connecting personal experiences with broader social and environmental contexts. Limniou transforms conventional subjects into contemplative spaces where color, form, and gesture convey emotion, narrative, and interconnectedness. Drawing inspiration from Greek tradition, literature, and urban and rural environments, her work constructs a visual language that celebrates coexistence and the tender interplay between beings in their surroundings. Limniou’s compositions are both intimate and universal, inviting viewers to reflect on the cycles of life, memory, and relationality. Her oeuvre foregrounds the dialogue between material, body, and environment. Through her layered, expressive approach, Limniou creates works that encourage contemplation, fostering awareness of the subtle connections that shape human experience and our place in the natural world. ...
