Louka Anargyros’ sculptures navigate the charged terrain of identity, intimacy, and socio-political engagement, transforming personal experience into forms that resonate far beyond the individual. Drawing from his personal experiences, particularly his Greek heritage, Anargyros explores the intersections of queer politics, exile, and intergenerational trauma. His works often confront the viewer with tactile, emotionally charged forms that challenge conventional notions of masculinity and vulnerability. Anargyros employs a diverse range of materials, including ceramics, acrylics, and leather, to create sculptures that embody both fragility and strength. His pieces transform personal narratives into universal statements on resistance and solidarity, addressing broader issues such as queer visibility and social justice. Through his practice, Anargyros continues to push the boundaries of sculpture, inviting audiences to engage with complex narratives of identity, personal memory, and societal structures. ...
