In this black and white fineliner drawing, I depict the construction site of Gare d’Austerlitz, framed by the iconic metro bridge that arches gracefully across the foreground. The two cranes in the background not only contribute to the dynamic composition but also enhance the sense of perspective and scale, drawing the viewer’s eye upwards and emphasizing the enormity of the construction project. This piece captures the essence of urban development, highlighting the juxtaposition of infrastructure and artistry in the ever-evolving city landscape.
2024 – Paris
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Evening Serenity at Canal Saint-Martin
In this black and white fineliner drawing, I captured a serene moment of a person enjoying the sunset while lying on a wall, with Canal Saint-Martin in the background. The simplicity of the monochrome palette emphasizes the peaceful ambiance of the scene, allowing the viewer to reflect on the beauty of quiet moments in urban life. This piece serves as a reminder to pause and appreciate the fleeting beauty of nature, even in the hustle and bustle of city living.
2024 – Paris
Ripples of Resilience
This motivational poster features a mechanical pencil drawing of a stone penetrating the water, creating ripples that spread outward. Seen from below, the image symbolizes the impact of our actions and the journey of overcoming challenges. Accompanied by the text, “If sometimes life feels like you are just making a hole in the water, pick another stone and try again,” this piece serves as a reminder to persevere and adapt in the face of life’s uncertainties.
2021 – Nicosia
Eiffel Tower Perspective – Quick Sketch in Ballpoint Pen
This quick sketch, done in ballpoint pen while waiting in line to visit the Eiffel Tower, captures a unique perspective from the base of the tower. Looking up, I aimed to convey the towering presence of this iconic structure as it reaches into the sky. It’s a spontaneous piece that reflects the excitement of being in Paris and the awe of witnessing such an architectural marvel up close.
2022 – Paris
Imaginary Parisian Chapel – A Watercolor and Fineliner Study
This artwork presents an imaginative facade of a Parisian chapel, inspired by the architectural grandeur of Notre Dame. Created using watercolors and fineliners, I aimed to blend the historical essence of Gothic architecture with my own creative vision. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the facade to life, inviting viewers to step into this fictional world that echoes the beauty of Parisian landmarks.
2022 – Paris
Woven Wool – Ballpoint Pen Drawing in Winter Tones
This ballpoint pen drawing explores the intricate textures of wool fibers interwoven in a delicate pattern. Using a winter-inspired color palette, I aimed to capture the softness and warmth of the fibers while creating a sense of calm and subtle depth. It’s a study in texture, where each line builds upon the last to create a woven, tactile effect.
2023 – Nicosia
Skatetheon – Tribute to Aggressive Inline Skating
Skatetheon is a poster and T-shirt design digitally painted in Procreate, celebrating the spirit of aggressive inline skating. Featuring 48 professional skaters captured mid-trick, this piece pays tribute to their skill and dedication. Created to inspire skaters to push their limits and stay focused on achieving their goals, Skatetheon embodies the resilience and passion that drive the skating community forward.
Procreate – 2020 – Nicosia
Photon Kite Remake
A detailed black ballpoint pen reinterpretation of Lebbeus Woods’ Photon Kite, drawn on A5 printer paper. This remake pays homage to Woods’ visionary architectural style, capturing the intricate lines and dynamic energy of the original with a personal touch and precision.
2016 – Nicosia
Quiet Recline
A relaxed figure study drawn in 4B pencil on A4 paper, showing a man reclining on a blanket from behind, with his head supported on one hand. The shadowed areas bring out the contours of his body, while the unshaded spaces enhance the tranquil, grounded posture.
2002 – Nicosia
Restful Spoon
This 4B pencil sketch on A4 paper depicts a peaceful moment between a couple lying together, with the man spooning the woman from behind as they sleep. Shadows subtly define the contours of their forms, while the untouched areas create a soft contrast, evoking calm and intimacy.
2001 – Nicosia