Artwork

Χωρίς τίτλο

Χωρίς τίτλο, by Yorgos Xenos, unspecified, 1989
Χωρίς τίτλο, by Yorgos Xenos, unspecified, 1989

Χωρίς τίτλο is an unspecified painting by Yorgos Xenos. It dates from 1989 and is held in the collection of the Metropolitan Organisation of Museums of Visual Arts of Thessaloniki – MOMus.

About this work

Overview

Χωρίς τίτλο is a large-scale abstract work by Yorgos Xenos, characterized by expressive brushstrokes and a mix of colors and shapes.

Subject & Meaning

The painting explores the artist's typical themes of landscapes and human figures, but in an abstract manner that emphasizes expressionist values.

Technique & Style

Xenos used acrylics to achieve a transparent and fluid effect, applying paint in light, overlapping strokes with both brushes and fingers.

Context

The work reflects Xenos's figurative yet abstract style, which shows affinities with expressionism without excessive color intensity.

Artist & collection

Artist

Yorgos Xenos

Yorgos Xenos kept a tiny paintbrush behind his ear like a pencil, always stealing moments to sketch in cafés where no one noticed.