maria ikonomopoulou

14/6 - 2/8 | Maan gallery | Kortgene (NL) Arianne van der Gaag, Maria Ikonomopoulou Mariska Komen, Rinke Joosten On Sunday, June 14, you are warmly invited to visit the Maan Gallery in Kortgene, a small town in the southwest of the Netherlands (Zeeland), from 13:00 to 18:00....

1/6 - 1/10 | artist in residence | TOT Art Project | Rotterdam (NL) Fascinated by the big question of how we share the public space in contemporary big cities I am observing since 2005, how citizens take care of plants on public sidewalks, through which they ‘donate’ greenery to the city on...

by Eric David for yatzer
Delighted to share with you the profound interview and large presentation at yatzer, the international online magazine for architecture, design, travel, and the arts. Read our conversation here yatzer

For some time now I try to cope with the overflow of information coming through the daily press. I tend to block out world news. In the rapidly changing world of the recent past, my interest in the concept of the boundary/ limit/ orio in het Grieks becomes more and more urgent.
In...

The shape of squares forming a net fascinates me.
This drawing was inspired by a piece of discarded fishing net picked up on the Belgian coast. I wanted to make it in blue, thinking of the wonderful blue of the Greek sea. For this I used the blue Bic pen of Stappers-lawyers, an office...

Complexity is a monumental braid made from hundreds of pieces of newspaper spun into yarn by using an excessively time-consuming procedure. The Greek word for braid -plexida- includes -plex- which appears also in the word com-plex-ity.
It is about the complexity of these times and a reference...