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Vangelis Dimitreas

1984

unspecified

From the collection of Metropolitan Organisation of Museums of Visual Arts of Thessaloniki – MOMus

About this work

This painting shows a person cut in half at the waist, standing against a dark background. The lower half is made of bright yellow and orange blocks, while the upper half is a rough, shadowy shape. The blocks look like they’re stacked unevenly, giving the figure a jagged, uneven look. The contrast between the sharp, blocky legs and the blurry torso creates a strange effect. The artist used thick, uneven strokes for the legs, which stand out against the smoother, darker top half. If you like this style, look up impasto to see how artists use thick paint.

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