Conversation with Michael Biasi
“I have had several love-at-first-sight moments; my life is constantly influenced by art. Only those who know and love it can understand how much art can change and shape a…
“I have had several love-at-first-sight moments; my life is constantly influenced by art. Only those who know and love it can understand how much art can change and shape a…
"To bear witness to the power of art and to my love—especially for engraving first and then photography—I am pleased to accompany you and show you some works—a brief selection—that…
"What strongly connects me to the period we are living through is not a single artwork, but a body of work, very important also for the development of my artistic…
I thought of my encounter with Marie Denis and her work Memento Mori, although I could tell countless stories that have moved me and continue to shape my everyday life…
“A work that struck me particularly recently is You or Me by Maria Lassnig (1919–2014), painted in 2005. It is a rather unsettling oil painting, as are most of the…
There have been at least two events that marked something significant in my professional and personal journey. The first took place during New Year's Eve in 2003, when I was…
"I was born in Reggio Emilia and lived in my hometown until I was 15. After graduating from the Art High School, I continued my education at the Academy of…
The work that has always communicated something important to me, ever since I first saw it, is The Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog by Caspar David Friedrich. I love…
"I have no hesitation in naming two works that are fundamental to me, gigantic: View of Toledo and The Vision of Saint John, both by the immense El Greco. For…
I believe few people remember the logo of the 1992 Barcelona Olympics. Above the inevitable five rings, there was a stylized athlete. The head was blue like the sea, and…