Alexander Kapetanakis is figure painter who lives and works in Miami, USA and Panama and Greece. He has worked primarily with oil in the traditional techniques of the past Italian and Northern European schools. His art seeks to bring the lyrical and symbolic force of the classical style with modern sensitivity. Art is the attempt to blend beauty with the intellect in a harmonious way that satisfies the soul. His works use the human form to express the ideals of beauty and strength and to elevate the form to its rightful place in art and the concept of beauty.