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Anastasia Douka // ΝΟ POCKETS, 2014 (detail) Bleach drawing on clothing, radiator rosin paper cast, found fountain filter, concrete, person sitting still (Jiyoung Yoon), rosin paper head cast Dimensions variable Installation view, The Four Horsemen (in collaboration with Ilie Paun Capriel and Michaela Murphy), St. Sylvester Gymnasium, Chicago, 2014 Courtesy of the artist
Exhibition
DESTE Prize, 1999–2015
6 Apr 2017 – 17 Sep 2017
Organized on the occasion of the eighteenth anniversary of the DESTE Prize, the show titled DESTE Prize: An Anniversary Exhibition, 1999-2015 showcases works by the nine recipients of the prize from 1999 to 2015 together for the first time.
About
Looking back at the history of the prize and offering a survey of recent artist production, DESTE Prize: An Anniversary Exhibition, 1999-2015 will open at the Museum of Cycladic Art, Athens on April 5, 2017 and will run through September 17, 2017. This collaboration between the DESTE Foundation and the Museum of Cycladic Art forms part of the latter's “Young Views” program that aims to engage a younger audience, bring the public up-to-date with developments in contemporary cultural production, and provide a dynamic platform for the exchange of ideas on contemporary artistic creation.The artists participating in the exhibition are: Loukia Alavanou, Anastasia Douka, Eirene Efstathiou, Christodoulos Panayiotou, Maria Papadimitriou, Angelo Plessas, Georgia Sagri, Kostas Sahpazis, and Panayota Tzamourani.