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The Embrace

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61.0 x 122.0 cm

Stass Paraskos: Cypriot artist known for powerful paintings exploring themes of refuge, mythology & human emotion. See iconic works like 'Church & Angels' and 'Cyprus Refugees'.

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The Embrace

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Skupna cena

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Biografija umetnika

Stass Paraskos: A Cypriot Visionary

Stass Paraskos (1933–2014) stands as a monumental figure in Cypriot art history, recognized for his deeply emotive paintings that grapple with themes of refuge, mythology, and the human condition. Born Stasinos Paraskos in Anaphotia, Cyprus—a village steeped in ancient traditions—his artistic journey began amidst humble beginnings but blossomed into an internationally acclaimed career marked by unwavering conviction and profound engagement with both Cypriot culture and modernist aesthetics.
  • Early Life & Education: Stass’s formative years were shaped by the pastoral landscape of Cyprus, fostering a connection to nature that would permeate his artistic vision. He pursued formal education at Leeds College of Art (1956–58), where he encountered Harry Thubron and Terry Frost—influential figures who championed experimentation and encouraged exploration beyond conventional boundaries.
  • The Cornish Influence: Moving to Cornwall in 1959, Stass found inspiration in the vibrant artistic community centered around St Ives, collaborating with artists like Peter Lanyon and Ben Nicholson. This period solidified his commitment to abstraction while retaining a sensitivity to color and form rooted in Mediterranean traditions.
  • Teaching & Artistic Development: From 1960–9 Stass served as lecturer at Leeds College of Art and Leicester Polytechnic, nurturing the talents of aspiring artists and establishing himself as a respected pedagogue. His work evolved throughout his career, reflecting influences from Surrealism and exploring complex psychological landscapes.

Notable Works & Artistic Style

Stass Paraskos’s oeuvre is characterized by powerful figurative paintings imbued with symbolic resonance—most notably ‘Church & Angels,’ a monumental canvas depicting biblical imagery rendered in bold hues and textured surfaces, and ‘Cyprus Refugees,’ which powerfully conveys the trauma of displacement through evocative color palettes and dynamic compositions. His artistic style blended Surrealist techniques with Expressionist fervor, prioritizing emotional intensity over literal representation. Recurring motifs included Cypriot landscapes—often imbued with spiritual significance—and depictions of human figures grappling with existential dilemmas.
  • ‘Church & Angels’: This iconic piece exemplifies Paraskos’s masterful use of color and texture to convey profound emotion and spiritual contemplation.
  • ‘Cyprus Refugees’: The painting powerfully communicates the psychological impact of displacement, utilizing a muted palette and dynamic brushstrokes to evoke feelings of vulnerability and resilience.

Legal Battles & Artistic Integrity

Stass’s artistic reputation was challenged in 1966 when he faced legal scrutiny following an exhibition featuring paintings deemed “obscene” by a member of the public. The ensuing trial—documented extensively by Norbert Lynton—became a landmark case concerning freedom of expression and artistic liberty, highlighting the importance of defending unconventional viewpoints. Despite losing the verdict, Stass steadfastly maintained his conviction that art should transcend societal constraints and prioritize genuine emotional honesty.

Legacy & Recognition

Stass Paraskos’s enduring legacy resides in his unwavering dedication to artistic exploration and his profound contribution to Cypriot culture. He established the Cyprus College of Art, fostering a new generation of artists and promoting intercultural dialogue. His work gained international acclaim—including an official representation at São Paulo Biennial—solidifying his position as one of Cyprus's most celebrated visual artists. Today, Stass Paraskos’s paintings continue to inspire contemplation and provoke discussion about the role of art in confronting societal anxieties and celebrating human resilience.

Hitri podatki

  • Artistic Movement Or Style: Mediterranean & Post-Impressionist
  • Artists Or Movements Influenced By This Artist: ['Pablo Picasso']
  • Artists Who Influenced This Artist:
    • Harry Thubron
    • Terry Frost
  • Date Of Death: 2014-03-04
  • Full Name: Stasinos Paraskos
  • Nationality: Greek
  • Notable Artworks:
    • Church and Angels
    • Cyprus Refugees
  • Place Of Birth: Anaphotia (Cyprus)