SIGNED, 1997, 300 COPIES, SPIROS ALAMANOS, AYII, ARTIST BOOK, CORFU, SURREALISM

Description: Σπύρος Αλαμάνος Άγιοι - Ayii Spiros Alamanos Saints Printed by E. Kourkoulos in Corfu in 1997 in 300 numbered CopiesSigned and by the Poet and Painter Spiros Alamanos! First Edition14 cm x 13,5 cm Original Paper Binding 34 Pages Spiros Alamanos was born in Corfu 1947. His parents were painter Georgios Alamanos, who at a young age was a student of painter Angelos Pisanis, and Aikaterini Savva. He took his first painting lessons with the priest Nikolaos Kourtelesis and then studied painting at the Art School of Corfu where he later became a professor. Later he studied at the Athenian Technological Institute of Athens. In 1977 he returned to Corfu where he was employed as a photographer and administrative employee at the local Archaeological Service, working alongside visual arts. His works were presented to the public in 13 individual exhibitions of painting, photography and engraving in Corfu. He took part in many group exhibitions in Corfu, Athens, Thessaloniki, Kefalonia, Patras and elsewhere. He has designed many posters with various themes, while in 1971 he was awarded the first prize for the poster design of the Thessaloniki International Exhibition. In 1993, a retrospective exhibition of works was presented in the annex of the National Gallery of Corfu. His works are housed in the National Gallery of Greece, the Municipal Gallery of Corfu, the Historical and Ethnological Society of Greece, the Gallery of the Ionian Bank and the Bank of Attica, the Solomos Museum of Corfu and the Reading Society of Corfu, while most of his work can be found in private collections. Even in the Corfu Art Gallery there is a huge collection of his works in the specially designed "Spyros Alamanos" room. His creation is characterized as anthropocentric while his style is surrealistic and expressionistic. Alamanos' works have a dreamlike character. Dear Syllektis*,By having surpassed the simple joy of ownership you have allowed your passion for your chosen art form to be your guide and decided to form your own legacy away from main stream must haves and don’ts, We congratulate you and welcome you to our website where you will find carefully selected, high quality and authentic items. Being collectors ourselves we share your passion. We are an antiquarian book firm that specialises in fine first editions, signed autographs, landmark books in all fields, paintings and much more. Whether you already are a seasoned collector or want to become one, our expertise and attentive customer service will guide you on your remarkable journey to expand your collection. Preserve culture by acquiring these unique pieces for your personal collection (and most importantly) have fun! Your OSyllektis-Team *O Syllektis (/si’ le.ktis/): the collector in Greek We always ship registered so you can track down your purchased item.Please do not hasitate to contact us for any further question.

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