Charis Tsevis
Money Zoo
Charis Tsevis breaks new ground in his series Money Zoo. For this project the artist dedicated himself to the exotic animal worlds of Africa and Asia. In meticulously detailed work, the collage artist constructs different animals by cleverly arranging banknotes. Dollars, euros, pesos, rubles, countless others, sometimes even historical currencies, are united to form an image. The artworks have the trademark Tsevis effect: from a distance the viewer sees a large, familiar motif, but when approached an amalgamation of banknote cut-outs is discovered, leaving the viewer pleasantly
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