Artwork
Anslem Kiefer (1945)/Nikos Kazantzakis (18831957)
Anslem Kiefer (1945)/Nikos Kazantzakis (18831957) is a drawing by Natassa Poulantza. It is held in the collection of the Metropolitan Organisation of Museums of Visual Arts of Thessaloniki – MOMus. This digital print combines images from different sources, generated through a digital application called Game of Fortune.
About this work
Overview
This digital print combines images from different sources, generated through a digital application called Game of Fortune. The resulting artwork is unique and signed by the artist on A4 archival paper.
Subject & Meaning
The print features a combination of a drawing and a portrait, referencing the work of German artist Anselm Kiefer and Greek writer Nikos Kazantzakis. The juxtaposition represents a fusion of art and ideas.
Technique & Style
The artwork is the result of a digital process, where images are randomly combined and then printed. The Game of Fortune application allows users to generate unique combinations of images.
History & Provenance
The artwork is held in the Museum of Ethnography. It is the work of Natassa Poulantza, a digital artist who utilized the Game of Fortune application to create this piece.
Artist & collection
Artist
These drawings mash up famous artists and writers—Franz Marc with Nikos Poulantzas, Mark Rothko with Michel Foucault—layering ink on paper to pair their styles.
Museum
Metropolitan Organisation of Museums of Visual Arts of Thessaloniki – MOMus
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