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From above, by Dimitra Koumantaki, 1994

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Overview

From above is a 1994 by Dimitra Koumantaki, held at Athens School of Fine Arts.

Who painted this?
Dimitra Koumantaki
When & what style?
1994
Where can I see it?
Athens School of Fine Arts

About this work

This print shows a flat, aerial view of green fields and rolling hills. It looks almost like a map because of the way the shapes repeat. The artist used a print technique where ink stays raised on the paper. This makes the edges feel soft and the colors blend together. It’s not a common way to show landscapes. Look up the artist’s name next: Dimitra Koumantaki.

About the artist

Artist

Dimitra Koumantaki

Dimitra Koumantaki’s prints observe everyday surfaces from unusual angles. In *Surface* (1996) and *From above* (1994) she flattens rooftops, floors, and walls into geometric patterns, playing with scale and…

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