Stratifications
US$ 1,380
Overview
2023
Canvas, oil on canvas
Unique Work
Dimensions: 80cm (H) x 50cm (W) x 2cm (D) / 31.5" (H) x 19.7" (W) x 0.8" (D)
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
Cutting a rock reveals an intricate pattern of layers that have sedimented over very long periods of time. The succession of geological eras sees the depositing, one veil after another, of the materials that will create a complicated abstract embroidery. A sort of map is created which embodies the sense of the passage of time and the sense of the substance and of its weight.
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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