GRATUTUDEWe all think in images: the image comes before the word, the structure before the thought, our unconscious mind elaborates... Read More
GRATUTUDE
We all think in images: the image comes before
the word, the structure before the thought, our unconscious mind elaborates
visual sequences and connection schemes before formulating a complete sentence.
I give shape and color to these images, I express through symbols the underlying and hidden patternof our
mental activity.
This painting
represents the mental map of my artistic path, with its joys and its
disappointments, its leaps forward and setbacks, and above all with a
continuous sense of amazement and surprise ... It is a constant source of wonder for me to see how my hand spontaneously
traces the mental map of a topic, how shapes impose themselves following their
own logic, as they call variations of colour according to its symbolic meaning…
I tell life stories through symbols and lines
of connection. I think these signs are not my personal quirk, or my individual
form of expression, but rather a sort of
ancient language, a pre-verbal form of communication, that crossed the
history of mankind since the first geometric incisions in the Paleolithic
caves: before of the words there was the gesture ...