“Oxi” (No)

“Oxi” (no)

ORIGINAL 1 OF 1 – THE CONCEPT BEHIND THE PAINTING

The bailout in 2010 gave Greece a ‘haircut’ which devastated the Greek economy. The harsh sanctions imposed by the EU and specifically Germany were seen as unfair, especially since Greece cancelled Billions owed in reparations after WWII. Santorini is depicted with the addition of graffiti, to show the two sides of its
character. One being its beauty, culture and proud history and the other its political turmoil, financial instability and conflict.
                 
DATE:- FEBRUARY 2020       ACRYLIC ON CANVAS          Size:- 76cm x 50cm                 
Price £320                                                    ARTIST :- Nickos Lestas                         
Close-up

side View showing canvas thickness

certificate of Authernticity

%d bloggers like this: