Constantinos Papadoukas

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Published: 01.05.2020

Pendant: Synthesis III by Constantinos Papadoukas.Olive wood, silver 925. 2020Athenas street, named after Ancient Greek goddess Athena who was the protector of Athens once she prevailed over Poseidon by gifting the Olive tree to Kekropas, King of the city. A street that has ever since divided and united various states, cultures, and topographies. Amidst Neoclassical buildings arose scaffoldings, among antiquaries, fast food restaurants - cultures and civilizations mingle in an effort for unity. Employing Olivewood, silver, and composites the series builds on the notion of fusion, permanent or temporary, successful or not. Athenas street a mixing pot of diversity..

Constantinos Papadoukas
Pendant: Synthesis III, 2020
Olive wood, silver 925

Athenas street, named after Ancient Greek goddess Athena who was the protector of Athens once she prevailed over Poseidon by gifting the Olive tree to Kekropas, King of the city. A street that has ever since divided and united various states, cultures, and topographies. Amidst Neoclassical buildings arose scaffoldings, among antiquaries, fast food restaurants - cultures and civilizations mingle in an effort for unity. Employing Olivewood, silver, and composites the series builds on the notion of fusion, permanent or temporary, successful or not. Athenas street a mixing pot of diversity.

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