M A H A U T K A Y A N A K I S
Artiste Peintre - Muraliste
W A T E R C O L O R S
Portraits of houses
Old Watercolor reproductions.
Murals projects
These models painted in watercolor on small formats were decor projects many of which later became murals, to find in the page “murals".
Ces maquettes peintes à l'aquarelle sur de petits formats présentent
les projets de décors qui ont été pour certains réalisés sur les murs, à retrouver dans
I paint nature in its magical form, but the model is only a pretext to explore always further following the whims and gestures of a moment, in a search for balance and harmony.
This research is a perilous one, and each brushstroke may compromise it all. However, it makes for a fascinating game: respecting the spontaneous momentum while guiding the work towards the image
preceding the birth of the work.
My paintings are of lights and movements, in a stroll of bright colours at the gates of abstraction. The superimposed acrylic colours allow me to feed the momentum of these paintings evoking in
turns water, fire, wind; adventurous journeys in a pictorial universe made of permenantly renewed discoveries.
Lively and compelling, multicoloured hatchings or volutes and arabesques that evoke my Mediterranean origins, if my paintings present a multitude of shades, I always come back to blues, reds and
yellows as tho
