"First Contact" Drawing
Drawing, Ballpoint Pen on Paper
9.6 W x 13.2 H in
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This work explores first contact not as an invasion, but as a moment of recognition. The surrounding world appears hostile and unsettling, yet within this tension a gesture emerges that reshapes perception: not everything that frightens us is a threat. Here, contact becomes a metaphor for trust — a ...
Year Created:
1999
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Mediums:
Drawing, Ballpoint Pen on Paper
Rarity:
One-of-a-kind Artwork
Size:
9.6 W x 13.2 H x 0.1 D in
Ready to Hang:
No
Frame:
Not Framed
Authenticity:
Certificate is Included
Packaging:
Ships Rolled in a Tube
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Shipping is included in price.
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Handling:
Ships rolled in a tube. Artists are responsible for packaging and adhering to Saatchi Art’s packaging guidelines.
Ships From:
Greece.
Customs:
Shipments from Greece may experience delays due to country's regulations for exporting valuable artworks.
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Angelika is a fine artist based in Greece with over 40 years of artistic practice and an international background shaped by life and work in several European countries.
While she is well known for her vibrant and luminous paintings inspired by the landscapes of Greece, a more intimate and rarely shown part of her artistic practice is devoted to drawing. For many years, these ink and pen works remained a private, studio-centered body of work, created outside of any commercial context.
In these detailed narrative drawings, Angelika builds complex imaginary worlds where surreal, poetic, and symbolic elements intertwine. Her graphic works unfold slowly, inviting the viewer into contemplative spaces filled with characters, hidden stories, and quiet inner journeys.
Today, alongside her painting practice, she is beginning to share this graphic universe with a wider audience, revealing a deeper and more personal layer of her artistic world.
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