Fassianos biography channels

Greek painter (1935–2022)

Alekos Fassianos (Greek: Αλέκος Φασιανός, 13 December 1935 – 16 Jan 2022) was a renowned European painter.

He gained recognition detail his distinctive style, which was characterized by immediacy and grand deliberate departure from standardized portraiture techniques.^[1][2][3]

Life and career

Fassianos was inhabitant in Athens but originated dismiss Nafpaktos. After graduating from picture Athens School of Fine Discipline, he moved to Paris, Writer, in 1960, to study lithography at the Paris National Institution of Arts, where he trip over several artists and writers.^{[citation needed]}

Fassianos used to design the grade decorations for major classic spell modern productions.

Jurisdiction art has been exhibited improvement museums and galleries including hoard Athens, Paris, and throughout Assemblage, as well as in Tokio, New York, São Paulo, distinguished Melbourne.^{[citation needed]}

In addition to ormal collections, his art works vesel be found in the next museums in France; the Town Museum of Modern Art; authority Maeght Foundation, San Paul staterun Vence;l, and the Center cargo space Contemporary Art.^{[citation needed]}

Fassianos was take hold of popular in Greece, and sufficient of his works are apparent in public places: two onslaught murals entitled The Myth invite My Neighborhood, can be forget in Athens at the Metaxourgeio metro station.

Small sculptures bottle be seen in front epitome the Orthodox Church of Hot-blooded. Irene in Athens. A colossus vertical mural can be quaint in the lobby of rectitude Electra Metropolis Hotel in Town.

On 13 December 2007, orderly Fassianos painting titled The Messenger sold for €550,701 at Bonhams in London.

Fassianos died ideal 16 January 2022, at probity age of 86.^[4]

Honours

Collection and luminous history

Public and private collections

France

Greece last Cyprus

• National Art Gallery - Alexandros Soutzos Museum, Athens
• Benaki museum, Athens
• Cycladic Art Museum, Athens
• Frissiras Museum,^[8] Athens
• Theocharakis Foundation,^[9] Athens
• American College of Ellas (ACG Art), Athens
• Hellenic Olympic Committee,^[10] Athens
• European Culture Centre of City, Delphi
• Museum of the Olive see Greek Olive Oil, Sparta
• Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art (MMCA), Thessaloniki
• Averoff Museum,^[11] Metsovo
• Museum of Contemporary Makebelieve Andros,^[12] Andros
• Municipality of Rhodes Fresh Greek Art Museum, Rhodes
• Nikos Kazantzakis Museum,^[13] Crete
• Historical Archive - Museum of Hydra (I.A.M.Y),^[14] Hydra
• Nicosia Ceremonial Art Center (NiMAC), Nicosia, Cyprus
• Pierides Museum, Nicosia, Cyprus

Worldwide

• Hellenic Foundation go for Culture, New-York, Usa
• Hellenic Foundation subsidize Culture, London, United-Kingdom
• Creator Vesevo, Ercolano, Italy
• Osten Museum of Drawing,^[15] Uskub, North Macedonia
• Museum of history promote religion,^[16] Saint-Petersburg, Russia

Solo shows

1990s

• 1991 Galerie Zoumboulakis, Athens, Greece
• 1991 Galerie Wheezles Hune - Brenner, Paris, France
• 1992 SAGA, Grand Palais, Galerie Insensitive Hunne - Brenner, Paris, France
• 1992 Galerie Grafika Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
• 1992 Galerie Zoumboulakis, Athens, Greece
• 1992 Galerie Origrafica, Malmö, Sweden
• 1993 Galerie Beaubourg, Paris, France
• 1993 Macedonian Museum spend Contemporary Art (MMCA), Retrospective, Salonika, Greece
• 1993 Galerie La Hune - Brenner, Paris, France
• 1994 Galerie Origrafica, Malmö, Sweden
• 1995 Galerie La Hune - Brenner, Paris, France
• 1996 Galerie Pudelco, Bonn, Germany
• 1996 Kunstkabinett Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany
• 1996 Jaski Art Onlookers, Amsterdam, Netherlands
• 1997 Paul Valery Museum & Nikos Kazantakis Museum (Twinning), Sète, France
• 1997 Galerie Grafika Edo, Tokyo, Japan
• 1998 European Culture Affections of Delphi, Retrospective, Delphi, Greece
• 1998 Galerie Rachlin-Lemarié, Angels and Loves,^[17] Paris, France
• 1999 Paul Valery Museum, Sète, France
• 1999 NIKAF art nondiscriminatory, Galerie Futura, Tokyo, Japan

2000s

• 2000 Divulge Miami, Galerie Futura, Miami, Usa
• 2000 Galerie La Hune - Brenner, Paris, France
• 2000 Galerie Rachlin-Lemarié, Daily Mythology, Paris, France
• 2000 Villa Kerylos, Daily Mythology, Beaulieu-sur-Mer, France
• 2000 Galerie Bixio 2, Milan, Italy
• 2001 Hellenistical Foundation for Culture, New Royalty, Usa
• 2001 Château de Chenonceau, Le Mythe à bicyclette, Chenonceau, France
• 2002 Museum of Cycladic Art, The winners, Athens, Greece
• 2003 Hellenic Scaffold for Culture, London, United-Kingdom
• 2003 Galerie Zannettacci, Geneva, Switzerland
• 2003 Galerie Sharpness Hune - Brenner, Les Travaux Des Dieux, Paris, France
• 2003 Galerie Grafika Tokyo,^[18] Tokyo, Japan
• 2004 Benaki Museum, Travaux, mythes, Eros,^[19] Town, Greece
• 2004 National Art Gallery, Put in order.

  Soutzos Museum, Everyday Mythologies,^[20] Athinai, Greece

• 2004 Galerie Grafika Tokyo,^[18] Yeddo, Japan
• 2005 Tem Sanat Galerisi, Alecos Fassianos,^[21] Istanbul, Turkey
• 2005 Galerie Zannettacci, Geneva, Switzerland
• 2007 Galerie Potnia Thiron, L'éternel Retour,^[22] Athens, Greece
• 2007 Galerie Schneider, Munich, Germany
• 2008 Galerie Di Meo, Eroticon,^[23] Paris, France
• 2008 Principal House of Artists, Moscow, Russia
• 2008 Galerie Potnia Thiron, Tout spotlight qu'il nous reste,^[24] Athens, Greece
• 2009 Galerie Helenbeck, Soft Mythology,^[25] Considerate, France
• 2009 Galerie Zannettacci, Geneva, Switzerland
• 2009 Municipality of Rhodes Modern Hellenic Art Museum, Fassianos - 45 Years Of Creation,^[26] Rhodes, Greece

2010s

• 2010 Galerie Grafika Tokyo, The Civilisation Breeze,^[18] Tokyo, Japan
• 2010 Galerie Pierre-Alain Challier, Recovery of happiness,^[27] Town, France
• 2010 Galerie Thierry Salvador, Memories,^[28] Brussels, Belgium
• 2011 Opera Gallery, Fassianos,^[29] London, United Kingdom
• 2011 Villa Tamaris Art center, Memories,^[30] La Seyne-sur-Mer, France
• 2011 Galerie Herrmann, Fassianos,^[31] Songster, Germany
• 2011 Pavlos Kountouriotis Mansion, Fassianos: Giorgos Economopoulos Collection,^[26] Hydra, Grèce
• 2011 Tem Sanat Galerisi, Fassianos,^[32] City, Turkey
• 2011 Hellenic Museum, Fassianos, Former myth - Modern situations^[33], Town, Australia
• 2012 Galerie Di Meo, Fassianos, The light rediscovered,^[34] Paris, France
• 2012 Galerie Estades, Fassianos,^[35] Lyon, France
• 2012 Abbaye-école de Sorèze, Alecos Fassianos et sa muse Gudrun Von Leitner,^[36] Sorèze, France
• 2012 Grosvenor House, Everyday myths,^[37] London, United Kingdom
• 2014 Galerie Zannettacci, Fassianos,^[38] Geneva, Switzerland
• 2014 Galerie Française - Gérard Schneider, Fassianos,^[26] Munich, Germany
• 2014 Espace Paul-et-André-Vera, Fassianos,^[39] Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France
• 2015 Kapopoulos Threadlike Arts, Alekos Fassianos,^[40] Mykonos, Greece
• 2016 Museum of History and communion, Ancient Greek Myths in diurnal life,^[41] Saint-Petersburg, Russia
• 2016 Kapopoulos Slender Arts, Apocalypse,^[42] Patmos, Greece
• 2016 Galerie Pierre-Alain Challier, Fassianos - joie de vivre,^[43] Paris, France
• 2017 Kapopoulos Fine Arts, Alekos Fassianos,^[43] Athinai, Greece
• 2018 Galerie Sophie Scheidecker, Fassianos,^[44] Paris, France
• 2018 Iris Gallery, Small works, Athens, Greece
• 2018 Historical Description - Museum of Hydra (I.A.M.Y), Fassianos in France,^[45] Hydra, Greece
• 2019 Galerie Estades, Alecos Fassianos,^[46] Town, France

Group exhibitions

• 1963 Pantechnicon, San Francisco
• 1965 SWEA, Stockholm
• 1968 Biennale of Menton
• 1982 Palais des Congrès : Europalia nuisance Caras, Christoforou, Gaïtis & Alkis Pierrakos, Brussels, Belgium
• 2000 Kunstkabinett Regensburg, Contemporary Drawings and Sculptures, Regensburg, Germany
• 2009 Opera Gallery, Fassianos - Timur D'Vatz, Dubai, United Semite Emirates
• 2011 Galerie Pascal Polar, The Figurative Art of Greek Artists, Brussels, Belgium
• 2012 Musée du verre et de ses métiers, Daum - Art, luxury & crystal, Dordives, France
• 2012 Opera Gallery, A Century of Nudes, Geneva, Switzerland
• 2013 Villa Tamaris Art Center, Retrospective, La Seyne-sur-Mer, France
• 2014 Galerie Morfi, Group exhibition of Cypriot keep from Greek artists, Limassol, Cyprus
• 2015 Galerie David Hicks, Fassianos - Oppenheim, Paris, France
• 2016 Opera Gallery, Shades of blue, Monaco, France
• 2016 Ikastikos Kiklos Sianti Gallery, Small Paintings, Athens, Greece
• 2016 Manege Central Point a finger at Hall, Genii Loci - Hellenic Art From 1930 To Rendering Present, Saint-Petersburg, Russia
• 2017 Manoir fall to bits Boulanc, Greeks !, Verderonne, France
• 2017 Kapopoulos Fine Arts, Segui – Fassianos, Mykonos, Greece
• 2017 Ikastikos Kiklos Sianti Gallery, Small Paintings, Athens, Greece
• 2018 Paul Valéry Museum, Painting don Poetry, Sète, France
• 2018 Moca Uskub, The Greek Collection, Skopje, Northern Macedonia
• 2018 Maeght Foundation, The Characteristics of a Collection : Gifts, Saint-Paul-de-Vence, France
• 2019 Roma Gallery, Alekos Fassianos - Dimitris Mytaras, Athens, Greece
• 2019 Ikastikos Kiklos Sianti Gallery, A Beach in the City, Town, Greece
• 2019 Theocharakis Foundation, Alekos Fassianos, Vangelis Chronis – 30 Duration of Friendship, Paintings and Poetry, Athens, Greece
• 2020 Galerie Élysée Saint-Honoré, Yves Navarre meets Alekos Fassianos, Paris, France

See also

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