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The artwork features a striking silhouette of a dragon or sea serpent against a plain white background. The shape is rendered in a bold, navy blue tone, with intricate details like scales and teeth clearly visible. The composition is simple yet impactful, with the central figure occupying a significant portion of the frame. The piece has a whimsical, folkloric quality, evoking the mythical creatures of ancient storytelling. The overall aesthetic suggests a blend of minimalism and traditional textile design, showcasing the artist's skilled use of negative space and strategic use of color. The work likely draws inspiration from the rich cultural heritage of mythical beasts found in various global narratives. ...
George Petsikopoulos
B.1987, GreekGeorge Petsikopoulos’ body of work is multidisciplinary, stemming from the use of different techniques acquired through numerous apprenticeships. Since 2017 the artist has been researching and employing traditional textile crafts and natural dyeing techniques in his personal work. Fascinated and intrigued by African art and highly valuing its unique aura; George Petsikopoulos attempts to captivate symbols of a cultural existence and untamed beauty, reflecting a past life of former glory. ...