Blast 6
US$ 420
Overview
2021
Oil Paint, oil on thick paper
Unique Work
Dimensions: 44cm (H) x 44cm (W) / 17.3" (H) x 17.3" (W)
Note: Actual colours may vary due to photography & computer settings
Shipping
This item ships from Italy
Please note that this item is unframed and will be shipped flat
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About the art
Artist statement
An original piece from the series “Blast”, oil on thick paper.
Some concentric circles are superimposed over a very simple geometric pattern that resembles a city map, recalling the idea of an explosion. From the intersection of the two overlapped geometries, decorative forms are born, and somehow they dampen that suggestion of violence and destruction. The explosion thus is crystallized, becoming one with the surrounding elements and sharing their fragility.
Artist profile
Federico Cortese
Hometown: Turin
Based in: Turin
I was born in 1971 in Turin, Italy, where I live and work as an artist. Since I can remember I have always drawn. My preferred techniques are classic oil on canvas paintings, and pencil drawings.
I’m like a mouse in its box. A little mouse safe in its shelter, that …
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