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Opening reception of Printmaking : Techniques and Styles
The opening reception of our current exhibition Printmaking : Techniques and Styles on Thursday 9 July at the Municipal Gallery in Loggos – Paxos was successfully attended. Local and foreign visitors admired prints by Javier Vilató, Gisèle Daneumoustier, Jindrich Zeithamml and Emmanuelle Mellot in the luminous environment of the old Schoolhouse. The exhibition will be…
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Tina Merandon`s Paxos residency completed
Tina Merandon’s residency in Paxos is coming to end today, 12 July 2015. She has taken numerous portraits of the island’s residents and some animals to their bemusement , amusement, reticence or enthusiasm! A selection of the portraits will be exhibited at the municipal gallery in the schoolhouse in Loggos, Paxos next year. We will…
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Printmaking: Techniques & Styles
Javier Vilató, Catalan artist and nephew of Pablo Picasso, Gisèle Deneumoustier, one of the most talented Belgian printmakers of her generation, Jindrich Zeithamml, Czech abstract sculptor and printmaker and Emmanuelle Mellot, Parisian printmaker and decorator, are the subject of very special exhibition at the Loggos municipal gallery in Paxos this summer. All generations and styles…
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Artwork
Javier Vilató’s style: Though Vilató’s art inevitably recalls that of his famous uncle, Pablo Picasso, particularly in his handling of the female figure, he nevertheless managed to develop a drawing style that is distinctively his own. He endows his female nudes and bathers with a sense of lightness, whimsy and sensuality that is not often…
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Public Collections
Musée des Beaux Arts, Caen, France. Céret Museum, Céret France. Epinal Museum, Epinal, France. Musée des Beaux Arts, Limoges, France. Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris, France. Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France. Contemporary National Art Collection, Paris, France. Mobilier National, France. Contemporary Art Collection, Orne, France. Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY, USA. Museum of Fine Arts,…
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Personal Exhibitions
2012 Joan Gaspar Gallery, Madrid, Spain. « Vilató, Barcelona-París. The Road to Freedom », A homage from the city of Barcelona, Picasso Museum, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. « Coses », Sala Dalmau Gallery, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. « En bronze », Marès Museum, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. « Bestiones », Vila Casas Foundation, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. « En paper », Joan Gaspar Gallery, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. 2005 Vilató,…
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About
Catalonian/Spanish, nephew of Pablo Picasso. Born 1921 in Barcelona, died 2000 in Paris. Javier Vilató was a nephew and close companion of Pablo Picasso. He is the son of Picasso’s sister Lola and the Catalan neuro-psychiatrist, Joan Baptista Vilató. He was all his life very close to his celebrated uncle and was a key player…
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Artwork
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References
By: Manos Stefanidis, Art Historian Athina Shina, Art Historian & Critic Dr. Vicky Sarakatsianou- Art Historian Vivi Vasilopoulou, Archaeologist & Art Critic Dora Iliopoulou- Rogan, Dr Art Historian – Art Critic Theodosis Tasios, Professor of the National Technical University of Athens Katerina Drosopoulou, Art Critic Alexandra Tsolka, Journalist
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Press & Publications
2012 “The Language we talk in Greece”, M. Spyropoulou- Th. Theodoridou: Cover 2010 Periodical edition of the Medical News “Erroso”: Cover- June 2008 “Tree of Life in Four Seasons”, 4 page edition of the Ministry of Civilization” (distributed in all the archaeological museums of Greece): photographs of the artist’s sculptures – June 2008 Calendar “Olympia”…