Nestled along Greece's winding roads, Kandylakias are modest shrines that hold deep cultural significance. Adorned with candles and personal tokens, they serve as places of reflection and community connection. Constructed from a variety of materials, from weathered wood to rugged stone, each Kandylaki tells a story of faith, remembrance, and hope. Adorned with flickering candles, vibrant flowers, and heartfelt offerings, these simple structures stand as beacons of spirituality. But beyond their religious symbolism, Kandylakia serve as focal points for community gatherings and moments of quiet contemplation. Neighbors come together to light candles in memory of loved ones, offer prayers for safe travels, or simply pause to appreciate the beauty of their surroundings.

František Javorský*30. 09. 1999Prague / PilsenFrantišek Javorský (*1999) ve své tvorbě často odmítá konvenční standardy krásy a zaměřuje se na banální aspekty každodenního života. Doposud se účastnil mnoha skupinových výstav v ČR a i v zahraničí.2025 – MgA. — Academy of Performing Arts in Prague, FAMU, Department of Photography — Studio of Imaginative Photography2025 – MgA. — Institute of Creative Photography (ITF), FPF, Silesian University in Opava (SLU)2022 – 2025 BcA. — Institute of Creative Photography (ITF), FPF, Silesian University in Opava (SLU)