Don't let me down
US$ 1,260
Overview
2015
Textile (Cotton, Fabric, Thread), Watercolor, intaglio and ink on fabric
Unique Work
Dimensions: 60cm (H) x 60cm (W) / 23.6" (H) x 23.6" (W)
Note: Actual colours may vary due to photography & computer settings
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About the art
Artist statement
Framed 64 x 64 x 2 cm., without the frame 60 x 60 cm.
"They are old sanitary napkins from my family's wedding trousseau from the 1950s, now unknown objects, which when changing function become the surface on which I deposit my intimate emotional notes through a kind of symbolic vocabulary. The choice of using old sanitary napkins, objects full of meaning, history and poetics, is closely linked to the feminine dimension, just as sewing combined with intaglio engravings and writing wants to give the idea of a sensitive, intimate and personal dimension, oriented towards dialogue with the other".
Rosita D'Agrosa
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Rosita D'Agrosa
Born: 1989
Hometown: Salerno
Based in: Florencia
Rosita D'Agrosa (1989) graduated in painting from the Academy of Fine Arts in Florence. At the end of her artistic training, she also obtained a scholarship at the Il Bisonte Foundation for lithography and graphic art. During his academic years, she participated in several artistic residencies in Spain, specifically in …
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