Friday, December 3, 2010

Bottomless Formula Race

Interview with Antonio Recalcati at the Galleria del Palazzo (Florence)

Meeting Antonio Recalcati the inauguration of the staff "Sunset Boulevard" at the Gallery in Palazzo Lungarno Guicciardini 19, Florence. To do the honors Silvana Coveri with his son Massimo Martini and Beatrice Cifuentes. Many guests including Pati Batacchi, Elisabetta Gucci, Eugenio Giani, Leandro Gualtieri, Monica Calamai, Alberto Pecci, all come to admire the works of the artist acknowledged worldwide as one of the most established of the twentieth century in the international arena.
Works seductive, intense leaving the visitors fascinated by the use of color, sometimes subtle, almost hidden behind a transparent fog or snow in Milan, sometimes strong, determined, impetuous strokes with those bright red, orange, yellow, as if they were explosions lapilli that all flood and upset.

Master or it is as if these paintings have no common thread that unites them.
's true. But I paint what I feel at that moment. My art is like a dream chaotic.
She has lived in Paris where he became friends with people like Eduardo Arroyo, Gilles and Jacques Prévert Aillaud then moved to New York and then return to Italy, in Milan. It almost seems that after a while 'to get tired of the posts.
I am always looking for something. After a while, 'I need to get rid of the habits that slowly, slowly as you swallow in a quicksand. I need to get back into the game all the time and so it thrills me when a site is not doing more to end my creative mood I'm leaving.
you, heterosexual, often depicts men, never women. Why?
are no men whatsoever. It's me. I am the star of these pictures. I speak of myself as a writer can do. All of us artists, each in their own fields, become the protagonists of ourselves. A sort of autobiography.
Since we are in Florence, as you see this city?
A historic cemetery. Everything here is amazing, unattainable, but in the end is a dead city.
if it's a color?
White. The purity, but also nothing.
How would you like to be remembered 100 years from now?
in any way. I'm not interested. As I do not mind dying. I do not want a funeral, I do not want a cross, I do not want friends.
the way, she was a great friend of Enrico Coveri. How do you remember?
an extraordinary person. A genius. A great man.
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The exhibition catalog includes an essay by the young lady Francesco
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