Artwork
From above
From above is a print by Dimitra Koumantaki. It dates from 1994 and is held in the collection of the Athens School of Fine Arts.
About this work
Overview
The image 'From above' is a print depicting a landscape viewed from a high vantage point.
Subject & Meaning
The work presents a flat, aerial perspective of rolling hills and fields, with repeating shapes that evoke a cartographic quality.
Technique & Style
The artist employed a print technique that leaves ink raised on the paper's surface, resulting in softened edges and blended colors, an unconventional approach to landscape representation.
Artist & collection
Artist
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 perspective.…
