Artwork
Ένα μπλοκ "Olympic Airways" με 8 σχέδια
Ένα μπλοκ "Olympic Airways" με 8 σχέδια is an unspecified painting by Alex Mylona. It dates from 1970 and is held in the collection of the Metropolitan Organisation of Museums of Visual Arts of Thessaloniki – MOMus.
About this work
Overview
Ένα μπλοκ 'Olympic Airways' με 8 σχέδια is a collection of eight drawings created by Alex Mylona around 1970. The work is part of the Museum of Ethnography's collection.
Subject & Meaning
One of the drawings depicts four people around a table, with one holding a bag, another standing with a fish, and the others gesturing. The scene is rendered in loose, quick lines, giving it a spontaneous feel.
Technique & Style
The drawings are characterized by simple, rough lines, and are not polished. The style is reminiscent of a doodle, with the 'Olympic Airways' text on the left side suggesting they were made on airline paper.
History & Provenance
Alex Mylona, born in Athens in 1920, trained at the Athens School of Fine Arts and later worked in Paris. Her practice spanned multiple mediums, including drawing and sculpture.
Artist & collection
Artist
Alex Mylona (Athens, 1920 – 2016) was a Greek sculptor, known for her multidimensional and experimental approach to art.
Museum
Metropolitan Organisation of Museums of Visual Arts of Thessaloniki – MOMus
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