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by Despoina Sampson
The Myconian
Collection Art Show
Maia Kerchache and Sandrine Pivaty invite us to a celebration of
art at the Myconian Villa Collection. For the second year, influential
artwork from all over the world travels to Mykonos, an island that
has become a melting pot of art movements and perspectives.
CUrAtors AnD Art ADVisors Maia Kerchache and signature style grew from collage to full-blown digital treatment
sandrine Pivaty of Kerchache Pivaty Art Consulting have come of her art. her latest work, “L’Afrique!” is a fascinating ongoing
together to challenge the art scene by launching a potent new project inspired by the richness of African cultural heritage in
annual meeting of artists. in 2018, this initiative is given a new all its diversity. Bringing together traditional African objects
name – the Myconian Collection Art show – and a strong theme: and contemporary, real women, the artist studies and explores
sea, Art & sun. so this year, Myconian Collection guests are beauty through powerful imagery. P-Dram was born in tehran
not only guaranteed first-class service and relaxation but also and lives in Paris. Although he studied Persian miniature with
more entertainment and art in the same place. And it all starts Abbas Moayeri, he went on to focus on geometrical shapes
upon their arrival at the lobby… evolving into elaborate patterns. Assembled like jigsaw puzzles,
this new-generation art tour hosts the work of five artists from they have bright colours and an internal rhythm that endlessly
different countries. the result is an exclusive project, a fusion leads our gaze from one point to the other and from red, blue,
of original paintings, art photography and drawings. the street yellow and green to black and white. Last but not least, Josue
art of French painter Olivier Pioch mixes contemporary and Comoe is a young artist who, through drawings and paintings,
urban culture. highly emotive and strong in their message, his addresses diversity and its representation in art. his pieces
pieces convey freedom and sensitivity. Camilo Alvarez from represent souls all aspiring to engage with ours. Myconian Villa
Colombia draws with a plain mechanical pencil. Using fine, Collection guests are encouraged to get in touch with Maia to
A nEW gEnERATIOn ART TOUR
precise, even obsessive lines, he goes beyond the abstract to receive information and expert insight into the work of these Opposite page: Maia Kerchache. This page from top left clockwise: Bird by Ingrid Baars. Moi je lâche rien by Olivier Pioch.
interweave figures and shapes with stunning results. Ingrid Baars’ extraordinary artists. En Fondo, acrylic and mechanical pencil on canvas by Camilo Alvarez. Good by Josue Comoe. Polyvalence by P-Dram.