The Gustav Ladies Mosaic Mural

Sat Oct 02, 2010 to
Mon Nov 01, 2010

10:00 to 15:00

Location

Forza 9
2 Andreas Lardou Street
Polis Chrysochous, Paphos 8820

Description

During October FORZA 9 gallery will feature a special group exhibition dedicated to a great artist.

'The Gustav Ladies Mosaic Mural' is composed of 16 panels based on the paintings of Gustav Klimt using mosaic and mixed media. It was made by the highly skilled Paphos Tessellation group lead by Anne Bateman and including Val Wagstaffe Marieanne Wash / Jennie Clarke / Pat Haughy / Lisa Briggs- Constantinou and Heather Panglander.

Gustav Klimt (1862 –1918) was an Austrian Symbolist painter and one of the most prominent members of the Wiener Sezession, a group of like-minded artists in Vienna Austria, which was a product of the Art Nouveau/Jugendstil movement. His oeuvre includes paintings, murals, sketches, and other art objects. Klimt's primary subject was the female body.

The preview party of this extraordinary group exhibition is on Saturday 2 October from 2 – 4 pm at FORZA 9 gallery, Polis Chrysochous.