Anna
Kiparis
Dive deeper into the paradox of the cow-themed works, a stylish accessory that questions the norms of fashion and consumer culture
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Welcome to Cow on Balcony – a project blending art, culture, and critique to challenge exploitation through the meaningful symbol of the cow
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Inspired by cultural symbols and driven by a passion for social commentary, Anna uses her work to explore themes of exploitation and reverence
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By wearing or displaying these pieces, you join a critical dialogue on consumerism, beauty, and the exploitation of symbols
Explore collection of original oil canvases and prints, each piece adding a unique voice to the conversation
Each artwork, whether a scarf or a canvas, seamlessly fits into our critique of modern culture, inviting viewers to reflect on their own roles within it
Secret Ceremonies
The series is inspired by the frescoes of the Villa of the Mysteries in Pompeii, renowned for their striking beauty and enduring natural red hue. The sacredness of the rituals depicted in the frescoes and the various interpretations surrounding this enigmatic site reflect the quest for the divine in each character, akin to the early religious narratives, revealing the mysteries of initiation rituals and sacrifice. The cow embodies symbols of sacrifice and sanctity, serving as a complex protagonist in the artist's interpretation of the red frescoes of the Mysteries.
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Where Do Sacred Cows Roam
This series presents a collection of artworks and poetry exploring life's value through the symbol of the cow. Paintings, accompanied by original poems, delve into life's cultural and philosophical significance, portraying the cow as a powerful symbol of sanctity and transformation. The works reflect on the intersection of personal and universal experiences, blending classic and contemporary perspectives to offer a profound narrative on the enduring significance of the cow across traditions and beliefs.
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