oil on well prepared canvas and pvc cut out 80x100cm each
My heart has been always longing
Myn hert altyt heeft verlanghen (Mijn hart altijd heeft verlangen)
song title written from Pierre de la Rue (Brussels, 1492),
rewritten here with Greek letters that Robert Granjon cut few years later(1570)in Antwerp.
Letterpress card 20x15 cm, 17 numbered copies a-r.
Hypothetically, in order to read the card, you need a person who can read Greek and one who understands Dutch. Or simpler, one who speaks both languages.
form 2012-2016
up: diagrams, oilpaint on well prepared canvas, 2012
private collection, Greece
down: natural stone, 2016, thanks to Henke
Gar(Γαρ) shown
hand printed relief print 86x123cm
19.275% enlargement
Γάρ/gar(because, due in Greek) is a ligature from the Greek typeface MA 95 Jolie Grecque,
which Robert Granjon cut to Cristophe Plantin’s order in 1574-75.
The set was never competed and it is never been used.
Strikes and matrices of the typeface are part of the collection of the Museum Plantin Moretus, Antwerp.
Gar(Γαρ) been exposed during the Billboard 2016,which Robert Granjon cut to Cristophe Plantin’s order in 1574-75.
The set was never competed and it is never been used.
Strikes and matrices of the typeface are part of the collection of the Museum Plantin Moretus, Antwerp.
Antwerp, Oever.
The Ister, 5-6/3/2016 at Circuits + Currents
The Ister, an upstream journey to the heart of Europe
Ο Ίστρος, ένα άναντες ταξίδι στην καρδιά της Ευρώπης
5-6/3/2016 Circuits+Currents, Notara 13 and Tositsa, Exarcheia, Athens
more
info at CC
program
Saturday 5 March 2016
19:00 talks by Vangelis Bitsoris (writer, translator) and
19:00 talks by Vangelis Bitsoris (writer, translator) and
Takis
Koumbis (architect, lecturer ASFA)
20:00 film screening, The Ister (part 1)
20:00 film screening, The Ister (part 1)
Sunday 6 March 2016
18:00 talks by Blitz (theatre group) and Yorgos Zois (film director)
19:00 film screening, The Ister (part 2)
18:00 talks by Blitz (theatre group) and Yorgos Zois (film director)
19:00 film screening, The Ister (part 2)
all
talks will be held in Greek, film with English subtitles
Radical Reading 19/2/2016
Responding to Jupiter Woods’ new exploration, a series of public ‘peer mentoring’ events, Radical Reading presents an account of their curatorial practice and speculations, a staging of hidden processes, pending projects, messy intentions; a summary of retrieved sensorial and archival materials arranged and performed in Jupiter Woods for an evening, on Friday 19 February 2016.
Part of the presentation will be the publication of a series of artist eBooks by Theodoros Giannakis, Georges Jacotey, Yannis Papadopoulos, Nayia Savva, Eftychios Savvidis, Stefania Strouza and Valinia Svoronou.
Her Majesty's beauty
Monotype caster in full function, run by the "chef" Josef Vidali.
1900's technology will allow us to cast fresh letters for "Jolie".
Hot metal evenings at Diatton publishings basement, Athens.
Team: Giorgos Matthiopoulos, Alekos Yeles, Josef Vidalis, Nikos Vozikis and Yiannis Papadopoulos.
The view of two men
the view of two men, one of them knows what he sees.
from Fifteen Exhaustions, p.37
wooden star publishing, 2015
from Fifteen Exhaustions, p.37
wooden star publishing, 2015
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