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Biography

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Nectar Levissi is a visionary abstract expressionist painter renowned for his ability to transcend the conventional boundaries of art and tap into the depths of human emotion. Through a dynamic interplay of color, form, and texture, Nectar invites audiences into a realm where raw emotion takes center stage, offering a profound and immersive experience for the viewer.

 

Early Life and Influences: Born in Sydney, Australia,  he demonstrated an innate passion for art from a young age. Raised in a household where creativity was encouraged, Nectar found inspiration in the vibrant colors of nature and the complexities of the human psyche. Early exposure to the works of abstract expressionist masters such as Jackson Pollock, Pablo Picasso, and Brett Whitely, ignited a spark within Nectar, laying the foundation for his artistic journey.

 

Artistic Development: it was through experimentation and a relentless pursuit of self-expression that Nectar discovered his unique voice as an abstract expressionist painter. Embracing spontaneity and intuition, He developed a distinctive style characterized by bold brushstrokes, dynamic compositions, and an uninhibited use of color.

 

Career and Achievements: Throughout his career, Nectar has exhibited his work in galleries on the island of Rhodes, Greece and in Sydney, Australia, captivating audiences with his visceral and emotive creations. His paintings evoke a wide range of emotions, from joy and exhilaration to introspection and melancholy.

 

Philosophy and Vision: At the core of Nectar's practice is a belief in the transformative power of art to transcend language and connect individuals on a profound emotional level. Each painting serves as a conduit for his innermost thoughts and feelings, inviting viewers to embark on a journey of self-discovery and introspection. Through his work, Nectar seeks to challenge perceptions, provoke thought, and inspire a deeper appreciation for the beauty and complexity of the human experience.

Legacy: As an artist he continues to push the boundaries of abstract expressionism, his impact on the art world remains profound and enduring. His legacy is one of innovation, passion, and a relentless commitment to authenticity, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts and minds of all who encounter his work. With each brushstroke, Nectar invites us to explore the boundless depths of human emotion and celebrate the transformative power of art.

Exhibitions 

Hellenic

Besara, Rhodes, Greece "Abscape" August, 2006 Solo

The Walk Inn, Rhodes, Greece, "Humberto's Return" June, 2007 Solo

The Walk Inn, Rhodes, Greece, "Love, Oil, Crisis" October, 2008 Group

Sissitio Fine Arts Centre, Rhodes, Greece, "Collection" March, 2009 Solo

Boheme Art Centre, Rhodes, Greece, "Flirting with Cubism" November, 2011 Solo

Australian

Gallery 307, Northbridge, "Transitions" June, 2016 Group

Kave Bar, Newport, "Elements" June, 2017 Solo 

The Corner Gallery, Stanmore "New Whimsical Works" February, 2021 Solo

Luna Gallery, Newtown, "P.U.F.S." April, 2021 Solo

Recycletastic, Enmore, "Serenity of Stripes" December, 2021 Group

Hopsters, Enmore, "Spirit of Now" December, 2021 Group

Beachwood, Avalon, "Wave Upon Wave I" March, 2022 Group

ArticulateUpstairs, Leichhardt, "The Lost Abstractions of Atlantis" September, 2022 Solo

The Space Gallery, Rosebery,"Abstracticus" November, 2022 Group 

The Corner Gallery, Stanmore, "Anatomy of Stanmore" January, 2023 Solo

Beachwood, Avalon, "Midnight Blues 1&2" January, 2023 Group

Tiliqua Tiliqua, Enmore, "Subscribe Now" March, 2023 Solo

Tiliqua Tiliqua, Enmore, "Cyan" "Modern Day Thinker" April, 2023 Group

Mona Vale Creative Space Gallery, Mona Vale, "Atlantis Returns" May 2023 Solo

Tiliqua Tiliqua, Enmore, "one door closes..." "Hellenes" June 2023 Group

Abbotsford Convent, Industrial School, Pastel Raum "WHAT DOES SAFE AND/OR COSY SPACE LOOK/FEEL/SOUND/SMELL LIKE?"  August 2023 Group

The Community Gallery, Gosford, Mental Health Art Works! Exhibition, "Modern Day Thinker" Oct 2023 Group

Tiliqua Tiliqua, Enmore, "Abstracticus" October 2023 Solo

Gallery 551, Newtown, "EXHIBITION V" "Dreamings" November 2023 Group

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