Английская Википедия:Dimitris Mytaras
Шаблон:Short description Dimitris Mytaras (Шаблон:Lang-el; 18 June 1934 – 16 February 2017) was a Greek artist who is considered one of the important painters of Greece during the 20th century.[1]
His work was mainly inspired by the human figure, and a combination of naturalism and expressionism. From the 1960s onward, Mytaras moved in the direction of naturalism, while from 1975 an expressionistic approach became more and more marked in his output.
Biography
Dimitris Mytaras was born in 1934 in Chalcis. From 1953 till 1957, Mytaras studied at the Athens School of Fine Arts under Yiannis Moralis and Spyros Papaloukas.[2] Later on he studied stage design at the Ecole Nationale Superieure des Arts Decoratifs in Paris.[3] From 1964 till 1972, he directed the Interior Decoration Workshop of the Athens Technological Institute. Beginning in 1975, he taught at the Painting Workshop of the Athens School of Fine Arts. Mytaras participated in more than 30 international group shows, including the 1972 Venice Biennale.[4] He was also a renowned scenic designer and worked for major Greek theaters, National Theatre of Greece and National Theatre of Northern Greece included.[2][3][5]
Mytaras died on 16 February 2017 in Athens following major health complications.[6]
Works
During the time of the Greek military junta of 1967-1974, Mytaras sought to comment critically on Greek life through a series of realistic works entitled Photographic Documents.[4]
In later life he turned towards classical themes.[4]
Mytaras was selected to create one of the official posters for the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.[7]
See also
References
- ↑ Greek Painting during 20th century Шаблон:Webarchive (Summary of an article by Nelly Misirli - Curator of the Greek National Gallery)
- ↑ 2,0 2,1 Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ 3,0 3,1 Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ 4,0 4,1 4,2 Artist portrait by Greece nowШаблон:Dead link
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite news
- ↑ Olympic museum site Шаблон:Webarchive
External links
- Dimitris Mytaras at Euran Global Culture Networks
- Documentary Video About Mytara's life and workШаблон:Dead link
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