Sicilian by birth lives and works between Catania and Rome. After the completition of artistic studies at the School of the Naked in Catania and Academy Fine Art in Roma and early '90s he began his painting career; in those years working as an assistant at galleries, cultural associations that allow him to penetrate in the most challenging environments in order that his desire to deepen knowledge of art history, urging him and enriching the culture that encouraged him to study the activity artistic; at the same time a strong passion for the art of the '500 and' 600 led him to investigate the technique and the study of painting through an analysis and careful observation of the works of Caravaggio, Poussin and especially Flemish Van Eyck, Brueghel, Bosch; After a way on figurative namely classical art, for some years he dedicate himself to abstract art, informal art ; my research was to analyze the nature of man and of things in another way and arrive to the synthesis of a more immediate reality where the gesture and the dream are the emotional content determine passions, tensions and inconvenience thanks to the association with the informal artists of his hometown. It adopts in his work a kind of psychoanalysis of form and color, eliminating the third dimension, accentuating the emotional values in expressing feelings with the sign, where the means of expression are lines and strongly attracted by the color textural relationships that ' eye can grasp in the surfaces of the objects, along the walls of the city, in the street poster where the posters have large tears or even fluttering edges, where the work itself is understood as a result of the meeting between man and nature in a empathy alternation between pure form and its complexity is intended to develop a discourse around the structural nature, and particularly to the technique. He thinks it was necessary to arrive at the summary, now, a reality where most immediate gesture, the dream not separated from rationality are the emotional content determine passions, tensions and hardships that must therefore be expressed in the most free, spontaneous and violent possible. He currently lives between Rome and Catania
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