time diversion XXI
Sunday 26th, March 2017 Moon: Waning crescent • Visible: 4% ↓ • Age: 28 days Twenty-first and last clock*: D.S.T. or The Lost Hour D.S.T. or The Lost Hour Technique: graphic design, digital artwork D.S.T. or: The Lost Hour, is an homage to the hour gone missing during the months of summer for … Continue reading
amethyst two aka february 2017
Happy Amethyst Two, everyone! more about February: here 12 Months – A Journey Entranced / Wall Calendar By Artemis Marina Kanavaki in Calendars 28 pages, published 9/29/2016 12 months: a journey of numbers and colors. Each month a unique illustration. Each month an imaginary place. Original artwork created by Marina Kanavaki. and a reminder:
mk-o: Star With No Name
Originally posted on Σωκράτης Παπαχατζής / Socratis Papahatzis:
STAR WITH NO NAME from album: BLUES FOR THE WHITE NIGGER BLUES FOR THE WHITE NIGGER is MK-O 3rd album Released April 6th, 2011 by Puzzlemusik. Music composed, arranged and performed by Marina Kanavaki & Oannes [MK-O] Lyrics written by Marina Kanavaki & Oannes [MK-O] Μουσική – στίχοι: Μαρίνα Καναβάκη…
I SEE – Half a Century Of Greek Graphic Designers
Poster “I SEE – Half a Century Of Greek Graphic Designers” 2005 © marina kanavaki Exhibition organized by the Greek Graphic Designers Association [GDA] in 2005. The exhibition was held at Benaki Museum and at the Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art. 50 designers in Greece, were chosen to create a poster on the theme: … Continue reading
DST, or losing an hour…
This is an homage to the lost hour… Many of my friends are already aware of my views on this unfortunate shift of time to DST* *Daylight Saving Time, or else a horrible way of depriving people an hour! …and also my excuse for not being able to visit all my friends blogs! A little … Continue reading
Daylight Saving Time GONE tonight!
The time is nigh… DST is leaving us tonight and we finally get that precious hour back! One more clock from my painting “The Woods V” you can see the painting here: The Woods V You can visit my shop for art prints, framed or on canvas at Imagekind • my art prints, … Continue reading
marina’s fortune tree
And here’s the full progress… music credit: Alexander Scriabin’s Prelude No.23 in F major – Piano: Walter Gieseking marina’s fortune tree © 2011 You can visit my shop for art prints, framed or on canvas at Imagekind • my art prints, framed or on canvas or printed on iphone cases, laptop skins, cards, t-shirts & … Continue reading
the fortune tree #3 multiples
After a short break, here is “The Fortune Tree #3” on various everyday items. The Fortune Tree #3 The Fortune Tree 3/5 framed The Fortune Tree 3/5 on various items The Fortune Tree #3 Part of 5 paintings / stages of “marina’s fortune … Continue reading
The Fortune Tree #2 multiples
As you may have noticed by now most of my work goes through anatomy to end up on various everyday items. So did the second stage of my Fortune Tree and here it is! The Fortune Tree #2 The Fortune Tree 2/5 framed The Fortune Tree 2/5 on various items The Fortune … Continue reading
reaching – triptych
“Reaching” triptych Technique: gouache on paper Size: 10x15cm Reaching I Reaching II Reaching III © marina kanavaki You can visit my shop for art prints, framed or on canvas at Imagekind or alternatively • my art prints, framed or on canvas or printed on iphone cases, laptop skins, cards, t-shirts & hoodies, tote … Continue reading
war 1990* revisited
Illustration “War 1990*” © marina kanavaki Technique: Acrylic on paper Original size: 100x310cm [photographing it was a challenge – a big thank you to my tutors for their ingenuity and …juggling skills!] Illustration “War 1990*” © Marina Kanavaki detail 1 detail 2 detail 3 detail 4 detail 5 detail 6 the text: In one of … Continue reading
character #12
detail 1 detail 2 detail 3 Character #12 Technique: Acrylic on paper Original size: 72x63cm Character #12 © from M.K. solo exhibition in 1999 at Epohes Gallery: “CHARACTERS” SHOP Character #12 ART PRINT HERE [museum quality printing and framing]
all art aspires…
All Art Aspires Towards the Condition of Music quote by Walter Pater “An essay on ‘The School of Giorgione’ (Fortnightly Review, 1877), added to the third edition (1888), contains Pater’s much-quoted maxim “All art constantly aspires towards the condition of music” (i.e. the arts seek to unify subject matter and form, and music is the … Continue reading
character #23
Character #23 1999 © marina kanavaki Technique: Oil on paper Original size: 70×100 [86×115 framed] from M.K. solo exhibition in 1999 at Epohes Gallery: “CHARACTERS” SHOP Character #23 ART PRINT HERE [museum quality printing and framing] Marina’s Art Shop Visit Marina’s Art Shop for more Characters on items.
as above so below #1
As Above So Below #1 Technique: watercolour Original Size: 34x24cm detail from Marina Kanavaki series “As Above So Below” © 2012 SHOP As Above So Below #1 ART PRINT HERE [museum quality printing and framing]
character #7
“Character #7″ 1999 © marina kanavaki Technique: Ink & Pastels on paper Original size: 13x23cm from M.K. solo exhibition in 1999 at Epohes Gallery: “CHARACTERS” SHOP Character #7 ART PRINT HERE [museum quality printing and framing] Marina’s … Continue reading
Le Mort II*
“Le Mort” II © Marina Kanavaki *This painting was inspired by Georges Bataille “Le Mort” and was exhibited in 1999 in Epohes Gallery [solo exhibition titled: “Characters”] Technique: Acrylic on paper Original size: 100x65cm [125x90cm framed] Le Mort II / Detail Le Mort II / Detail 2 SHOP Le Mort II … Continue reading
character #9
“Character #9” Technique: Ink on paper Original size: 21x29cm from M.K. solo exhibition in 1999 at Epohes Gallery: “CHARACTERS” SHOP Character #9 ART PRINT HERE [museum quality printing and framing] Marina’s Art Shop Visit … Continue reading
character #2
“Character #2” 1999 © marina kanavaki Technique: Gouache & Ink on paper Original size: 9x14cm from M.K. solo exhibition in 1999 at Epohes Gallery: “CHARACTERS” SHOP Character #2 ART PRINT HERE [museum quality printing and framing] … Continue reading
the zoo
poster for the zoo 1991 © marina kanavaki Technique: Charcoal on paper, paper cutout [bars & type] [the blue and red versions were digitally processed] Original size: 70x100cm When visiting the London Zoo for a college project, I was walking in front of a big cage trying to see what animal was behind the … Continue reading
character #11
“Character #11” 1999 © marina kanavaki Technique: Gouache on paper Original size: 13x23cm from M.K. solo exhibition in 1999 at Epohes Gallery: “CHARACTERS” SHOP Character #11 ART PRINT HERE [museum quality printing and framing] Marina’s … Continue reading
