
Michel Devanakis
VISUAL ARTIST
Contemporary figurative Art

ABOUT ME
To download my Resume in 3 languages (English, French and Greek) please click on the link bellow.
LATEST WORK

New World Order
Oil painting
Canvas on Plywood | Size: 100x125cm | 39’’x49’’
It was around 1985 when I first learned about The New World Order. That particular expression was from a book published in the early seventies by an unknown writter who was allegedly thrown in various psychiatric institutions, claiming he was a victim of “the system”. Unfortunately I can’t remember the name of this person or his book....
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As with most "restless"artists, my art has evolved quite a bit during the years. Although I still cherish the realistic drawings, I went from a classic approach to a more colorful and contemporary style. Figurative paintings that are giving me the opportunity to explore and entertain my curiosity while creating. To me, Art is joy.
To see a sample of my works, take a look at the Gallery section of this site.
Unfortunately I still miss a lot of paintings that were sold some years ago as I did not took pictures of them to keep on my portfolio. I was quite careless at that time and traveled a lot.
If you happen to own any of these early works, please get in touch with me, as I would love to hear from you, and have some pictures of these "lost" paintings!
You will learn a lot about me and my news if you go to the Blog section of this site. Further more, it will give you a better insight on some paintings, my process and other things that cannot be analyzed in the gallery section.