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…
