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EXHIBITION PROGRAM

“Mineral Diaries” [ Solo Show ] George Vavatsis “Hybrid Hybridity” [ Solo Show ] Andrew Hazewinkel
Opening exhibition: 17 June 2023 at 19:00 hrs Opening Exhibition 9 September at 18:00 hrs.
Exhibitions Dates: 17 June – 6 July 2023 Exhibition dates: 9 September – 28 October 2023
Sealed Earth Gallery is featuring the works of esteemed Greek Sealed Earth Gallery presents a solo show of the artist Andrew
ceramic artist, George Vavatsis. This solo show, showcasing Hazewinkel. We present a collection of small-scale ceramic
Vavatsis’ unique artistic vision, will be a captivating display of his sculptures characterized as chimeric creatures, part human,
exploration of soil, minerals, and the medium of ceramics. part spirit, part vegetal, and part atmospheric. Humming with a
With a deep connection to the earth, Vavatsis carefully quiet sense of vitality, Hazewinkel’s figures seem to have been
collects soil and minerals from various locations across Greece, captured whilst moving toward or away from a permanent
meticulously recording their individual stories and characteristics. state of being. Melding the iconic and aniconic while delicately
These minerals become a diary, chronicling the artist’s journey balancing a refined aesthetic with a visual language of rupture,
and providing the foundation for his breathtaking creations. here the artist plays with enigma and power of paradox, resulting
in a suite of sculptures that appear ancient and contemporary,
“Above and Below the Sea Level” [ Group show ] carnal and mindful, human and supernatural.
Athanasopoulos Nikos, Vega Anali, Vogdanis Yiannis Andrew Hazewinkel is an Australian artist living and working in
Opening exhibition: 8 July at 19:00 hrs. Athens. His artistic practice spans sculptural and photographic
Exhibition Dates: 8 July –26 July 2023 practices. His works have been presented at Villa Empain, The
A Fusion of 3D Printed Ceramic Objects and Photographic Art Boghossian Foundation Brussels, Art Athina, the 31st Ljubljana
Sealed Earth is a Inspired by Santorini’s Sea Life and Geologic Topology Biennial of Graphic Art, the National Gallery of Victoria, The
Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, The Art Gallery of New
“Above and Below the Sea Level,» featuring the extraordinary
gallery devoted in works of artists Nikos Athanasopoulos, Anali Vega, and Yiannis South Wales and the Centre for Contemporary Photography
Melbourne. In this exhibition, his first solo exhibition in
Vogdanis. This exhibition explores the intriguing combination of
promoting Greek two distinct art forms: the ancient art of ceramics and the cutting- Greece, he presents a collection of small sculptures and recent
photographic works.
edge technology of 3D printing ceramic art. Complementing the
and international 3D-printed ceramic objects, the exhibition will also showcase the
mesmerizing photographic works of Anali Vega. Her images offer
Contemporary an otherworldly perspective, evoking a sense of both familiarity
and wonder towards the alien landscapes. “Above and Below the
Art, focusing Sea Level» promises to transport visitors into a realm where art,
nature, and technology intertwine. This unique exhibition invites
mainly on the Clay art enthusiasts and enthusiasts of all backgrounds to immerse
themselves in the juxtaposition of tradition.
medium. Situated “Specimens of the soil” [ Group show ]

Ioannou Maggy, Irzzy Studio, Kapezanou Stella, Mamoutzis
in the picturesque Giannis, Manta Natalia, Pavlidou Nasia, Profitis Panos,
Tserionis Giorgos, Yagdjoglou Leonie, Zois Giannis
setting of Imerovigli Opening exhibition 28 July 2023 at 19:00 hrs.
Exhibition Dates: 28 July – 7 September 2023
Santorini, Greece, «Specimens of the Soil,» featuring a collective presentation
of acclaimed and emerging Greek artists. This group show will
the gallery aims showcase the diverse interpretations and artistic expressions
that emerge when working with Earth as a medium. Through the
to promote artists artistry of these amazing Greek Artists, visitors will encounter
a range of unique ceramic artworks that showcase individual
who explore explorations and personal connections with clay. Their creative
journeys result in one-of-a-kind ceramic Objects that embody
the connections the diverse formations and manifestations that can arise from
working with the endless possibilities and aesthetic possibilities
between art, nature, that clay offers. The exhibition promises to captivate viewers
with its engaging display of ceramic art, showcasing the intricate
and sustainability. craftsmanship, innovative techniques, and imaginative concepts
employed by the artists.

Malteza Imerovigli, Vatou str, 84700 Santorini Tel +30 6975811500 Gallery Hours : 10:30 – 14:00 & 18:30 – 22:00