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Ioanna Philippou’s ‘Blue Mind’ Exhibition Opens in Nicosia
WHY IT MATTERS
By spotlighting Mediterranean marine life through bold, figurative art, the exhibition enriches Nicosia’s cultural landscape, offering residents a unique visual dialogue between nature and contemporary creativity.
What happened
Visual artist Ioanna Philippou will open her solo show “Blue Mind” at Nicosia’s IN TOTO gallery on November 26, running until December 13. The exhibition blends vivid depictions of Mediterranean marine life with expressive figurative figures, reflecting Philippou’s lifelong fascination with the sea.
Viewers will see canvases featuring a mako shark, moray eel, manta ray, sea hare, giant tun shell, sunfish and abalone rendered in bright, otherworldly hues. The work juxtaposes these creatures with the artist’s signature stylised human forms, noted for bold features and vivid colours.
The show runs Monday, Wednesday and Friday evenings and weekends, with contact details available via email and Instagram. The event adds a fresh, aquatic‑themed perspective to Nicosia’s contemporary art scene.
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Blue Mind: solo exhibition coming to Nicosia
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