Fondamenta nuova (Νέα θεμέλια)
1978
From the collection of Metropolitan Organisation of Museums of Visual Arts of Thessaloniki – MOMus
1978
From the collection of Metropolitan Organisation of Museums of Visual Arts of Thessaloniki – MOMus
This ink drawing shows a Venice canal at twilight. Thin black lines ripple like water. The scene is almost abstract—more about light and shadow than exact buildings. Pierrakos built his pictures from light and dark patches. He used quick, nervous strokes to capture fleeting moments. The drawing feels alive, like the city itself is breathing. Look up the artist who worked this way next: Pierrakos, Alkis (1920-2017).