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intellectual paucity and cultural flatness that surrounds that leave the audience amazed and at the same time
our species in recent years, extolling the triumph... of moved. Here we admire, therefore, in a diametrically
nothingness, of the visionary, that Roy Lichtenstein and opposite way to the primary stylistics evolution already
in some ways Andy Warhol himself, addressed in his noted, a sort need for a dream, a closing of the eyes
analysis to degradation of the content and consumption and ears, introspection to the depths of our psyche.
of the image, intended, precisely for its nature, to a Chromatic research, wonderfully successful attempts at
quick exhaustion of all the fragile and evanescent myths sound, light, nothing left to philosophical rationalism, to
typical of our age. geometric calculus, but indeed, the graphics seems to
get out of the hands of the artist Michele Macchia, and
Then, as magic, there are other works that seem to be fly independently towards horizons far from our mind.
performed by another person, from another sensitivity, How much symbolism, how many hidden meanings are
with a vision of the imaginative that has to do nothing expressed by these images... we could write a thousand
with the Art, just analyzed. They are metaphysical images interpretations, a thousand points of view on the various
that sink into a high-impact surrealism chromatic and contents of this artistic expression. But the common
morphological, to the point of bordering on the orphism denominator of all this, I believe to be only one: the
of Robert Delaunay, in which they blend harmoniously eternal dualism of all our existence, the ”form and
and with great innovation, cubist elements mixed with substance”, an Aristotelian ”sinolo” illuminated by the
rhythms of colors, fluid shapes of great kineticity, flying demiurge element, by the ”nòesis noèseos”, the Pure
dragons and stylizations of masks of Benin culture, Spirit. His artistic expression is a dialogue between
ancestral reminders of an intellectual and spiritual path meditation and dynamics existential.
Lucia Bonacini,
European president of art critic
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