Konstantin Kakanias Art
Greek, b. 1961
Greek artist Konstantin Kakanias is something of a cult figure in the fashion and art worlds. Born in Athens on September 18, 1961. His work has been exhibited at museums and galleries across the globe. He has also designed fabrics for Yves Saint Laurent, Christian Lacroix and other titans of fashion. His signature illustrations have appeared in Vogue Paris, Vogue Italia, Vanity Fair and The New York Times. Now based in Los Angeles, Kakanias has been a fixture on the international art and design scene for more than three decades.
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Contemporary Gouache Painting Earthquake II, Greek Ruins, Monuments of Greece
By Konstantin Kakanias
Located in Surfside, FL
Les Ruines Des Plus Beaux Monuments De La Grece both 22 3/4" x 34" (sight) oil with arabesque artist identified on label verso. #27, Earthquake II, From 1992 show; Night Paintings, ...
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1990s Contemporary Konstantin Kakanias Art
Materials
Paint, Paper, Gouache
Contemporary Gouache Painting Earthquake III, Greek Ruins, Monuments of Greece
By Konstantin Kakanias
Located in Surfside, FL
Les Ruines Des Plus Beaux Monuments De La Grece both 22 3/4" x 34" (sight) oil with arabesque artist identified on label verso. #27, Earthquake III, From 1992 show; Night Paintings,...
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1990s Contemporary Konstantin Kakanias Art
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Kakanias "The Poor Look in the Mind of Mrs. Tependris"
By Konstantin Kakanias
Located in Queens, NY
Gouache on paper of a stylized lady wearing pants and a yellow jacket holding a red pocket book by Konstantin Kakanias, signed with initials lower right, titled "The Poor Look in the...
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20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Konstantin Kakanias Art
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Paper
"La Belle Sylvia" circa 1990 Signed Konstantin Kakanias
By Konstantin Kakanias
Located in Queens, NY
Gouache on paper by Konstantin Kakanias, signed with initials lower right, titled "La Belle Sylvia", circa 1990.
Greek artist Konstantin Kakanias is something of a cult figure in the fashion and art worlds. Born in Athens and now based in Los Angeles, Kakanias has been a fixture on the international art and design scene for more than three decades. His work has been exhibited at museums and galleries across the globe. He has also designed fabrics for Yves Saint Laurent, Christian Lacroix, and other titans of fashion. His signature illustrations have appeared in Vogue Paris, Vogue Italia, Vanity Fair, and The New York Times.
See: 1stdibs Introspective Magazine...
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20th Century Konstantin Kakanias Art
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Konstantin Kakanias (born September 18, 1961 in Athens) is a contemporary Greek painter, illustrator and multimedia artist. He currently lives and works in Los Angeles and Greece. Throughout his career Kakanias has created drawings, paintings, sculptures, performances, ceramics and books.
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