990 - Fassianos, Alekos

Fassianos, Alekos Aristophanes *Fåglarna* (*The Birds*), based on the ancient comedy by Aristophanes. Includes five original color silkscreen prints and 13 silkscreen-printed text illustrations by Alekos Fassianos. Athens, Mimnermos, and Malmö, Origrafica, 1993. Landscape folio. Loose sheets in original cloth-bound slipcase. One of 150 numbered copies. - A beautiful portfolio by one of Greece’s most significant artists. His art is characterized by flat, bold colors, distinctive figures in profile, and everyday scenes of contemporary Greek life fused with elements of ancient mythology, Byzantine icons, and folk art. With five original color screen prints and 13 screen-printed text illustrations by Alekos Fassiano. - One of 150 numbered copies. - A beautiful portfolio by one of Greece's most significant artists. His art is characterized by flat, bold colors, distinctive figures in profile, and scenes from contemporary Greek life fused with elements of ancient mythology, Byzantine icons, and folk art.