"Dostoevsky in His Wet Loneliness", acrylic and ink on canvas, 2021, Nektarios Mamais
A portrait of Dostoevsky emerges through the watery environment of loneliness described in his works. Maybe a selfportrait of the painter himself in relation to the emotion caused by Dostoevsky’s texts.
SAVED BY BEAUTY
Dostoevsky and the Modern World
A Visual Tribute to the 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821-2021)
Painting exhibition of the group OCHRE
Edited by Bishop Maxim (Vasiljevic)
This exhibit is a tribute to literary legend Fyodor Dostoevsky on the occasion of two hundred years since his birth (1821-2021). The paintings reflect aspects of the author's life and struggles as well as characters and scenes from his famous novels and seek to awaken in us a sense of a deeper spiritual reality and a transformative beauty.