"Digital Wreck"
US$ 1,400
Overview
This artwork was last updated 660 days ago.
2019
Acrylic, Acrylic on canvas
Unique Work
Dimensions: 50cm (H) x 50cm (W) x 1.5cm (D) / 19.7" (H) x 19.7" (W) x 0.6" (D)
Note: Actual colours may vary due to photography & computer settings
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About the art
Artist statement
"Digital Wreck"
/ from the "Grane" cycle
In Digital Wreck, slightly inclined vertical bands create a background movement in the quadricular structure below. The pictorial cells always repeat themselves differently within the system, creating mutant visual relationships, like micro-stories, like torn posters.
"Grain" cycle
Working with systems of signs I investigated the theme of order and limit. Through masking I began to delimit the fields of free action of groups of signs that thus find their Dionysian outlet contained by the Apollonian painter's tape. The research through image-non-image painting becomes in this cycle a metaphor of deteriorated digital files or a suggestion of the out-of-control human meta-encyclopedia that is being created online, "Digital Ruins" for posterity.
Artist profile
Martino Lorenzon
Born: 1970
Hometown: Udine
Based in: Udine
Italian, Graduation in Architecture and Art in Venice (IUAV).
Scholarship in Valencia (Spain) UPV.
Studies of "Chalcographic Techniques" at Stamperia d’Arte Albicocco, Udine , Italy
My paintings are about the potential of emptyness and at the same time about the wonder of our presence in this world, here and now, solid and bold …
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