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KYVELi mAKRi

Lives and works in Athens, greece
www.kyvelimakri.com

Born in Athens, greece, kyveli Makri creates contemporary hybrid recycled metals. Later, her minimalist style is interpreted in vessels
hand-built ceramics using clay, wood, plexiglas and recycled metals. with formative liquid lines, inspired by findings from excavations of
Her concepts are defined by her minimalist usage of design such as ancient greek pottery and specifically designed for the art store of
simplistic lines and subtle subject contours. the Acropolis Museum in Athens.
Her early work focuses on conceptual block-like ceramic sculptures Today, Makri’s works can be found at the art shops of the Acropolis
of houses repetitively set on wood and plexiglas. Her later work Museum, the Museum of greek Folk Art, the Benaki Museum, and
has evolved to include abstract subjects in ceramic media such the Centre for the Study of Modern Pottery, in private collections
as ceramic sculptures of ships and factories combined with use of and various art galleries in greece.
RED shIp, 2011 RED CLAY AND RECYCLED METALS ON wOOD 18.5X4X7 IN. | 47X10X18 CM. 
hoUsEs, 2011 wHITE CLAY IN PLEXIgLAS BOX 31.5X4X5.5 IN. | 80X10X14CM. 
 VEssELs, 2012 SLIP-BURNISHED EARTHENwARE vESSELS SEALED wITH wAX.

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