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Year published: 2007

Affinities: Flowers in Greek Art

The publication Affinities: Flowers in Greek Art features works by artists of the 19th century, themed after flowers. The publication accompanied the same-titled exhibition hosted at the Alpha Bank Cultural Centre and the Annex of the National Gallery in Nafplio.

Publication details
  • Edited by: Irene Orati, Eleni Kipreos
  • Language: Bilingual (Greek/English)
  • Year published: 2007

What the publication includes

The blingual publication Affinities: Flowers in Greek Art includes 4 texts that critique the works showcased in the same-titled exhibition, at times in terms of their association and at times in terms of their contrast.

Irrespective of the texts, the works are presented in chronological order. Among them are paintings, drawings, prints, photographs, sculptures, installations and environments.

The catalogue of a remarkable exhibition

The publication accompanied the exhibition “Affinities: Flowers in Greek Art” hosted at the Alpha Bank Cultural Centre and the Annex of the National Gallery in Nafplio (16.06.2007-28.10.2007).

The exhibition included paintings, drawings, photographs, assemblies, environments and projections. The works were arranged in space so as to showcase their common elements or highlight their contrasts.

Themed after flowers

The publication features works by artists from the 19th century to date with the main theme being flowers. It aspires to spark a dialogue among the works.

Edited by: Irene Orati, Eleni Kipreos
Publisher: Alpha Bank
Place and time: Athens, 2007
Dimensions: 29 x 21 cm
Pages: 103
Cover type: Paperback
Greek ISBN: 978-960-88823-9-3