RICERCA DI NUOVA IDENTITÀ

RICERCA DI NUOVA IDENTITÀ

2016, iron, cm 75. Private collection

AL DI SOPRA AL DI FUORI

AL DI SOPRA AL DI FUORI

2011,  iron,  74cm.  Private collection

Fallo col cuore

Fallo col cuore

Private collection

Omuzzo

Omuzzo

2017, forged iron and sand,  cm 47 x 15,5 x 29,5 – In times of crisis and austerity the artist detects a widespread feeling of resignation, a sort of passiveness that impedes the opposition to social, political and economic decline. Half man, half ostrich, Omuzzo 

Menomazione o Salvezza (Handicap or Deliverance)

Menomazione o Salvezza (Handicap or Deliverance)

2017,  forged iron and stone.  cm 22x24x15.  Private Collection – This work is part of a trilogy that includes “Equilibrio” and “Libero di Esistere”. Losing rationality and feelings, detaching ourselves from them, not having to rely on them or being influenced by them in our 

Equilibrio (Balance)

Equilibrio (Balance)

2017,  forged iron.  cm 65,5 – This work is part of a trilogy that includes “Menomazione o Salvezza” and “Libero di Esistere”. The head as a symbol of rationality, the treble clef as a representation of our inner intense world. The man carries them both 

Libero di Esistere (Free to Be)

Libero di Esistere (Free to Be)

2017,  forged iron.  cm 59,5 – This work is part of a trilogy that includes “Menomazione o Salvezza” and “Equilibrio”. Rationality and feelings are represented here as a burden to which we are chained. They prevent us to freely express our real selves, acting as 

L’Acchiappatore di Desideri (The Wish Fetcher)

L’Acchiappatore di Desideri (The Wish Fetcher)

2009,   iron and enamel,  cm  47 x 450 – Light, creative and playful. Suspended between heaven and earth, this is a sculpture in tension between real and surreal, in search of dreams and desires

Acqua santa (Holy Water)

Acqua santa (Holy Water)

2015,  forged iron,  cm 73,5 – Acqua Santa – Holy Water – was made for an exhibition that focused on how men see women. The sculpture represents a woman fighting against alien hands trying to touch or grab her. Just like the holy water basin 

Metamorfosi (Metamorphosis)

Metamorfosi (Metamorphosis)

2016,  metal sheet, forged iron, mixed materials. – A deep reflexion over how humans have gradually lost control over what they themselves created, the so called forms of progress: mechanics, technology, plastic. The sculpture offers a dual interpretation: the man is surrendering or attempting to 

Linea Sottile (Thin Line)

Linea Sottile (Thin Line)

2005,  iron and brass,  cm24 x 42,5.  Private Collection – Good and Evil are the core principles ruling humans’ lives. The conflict between good and evil is one of the most common conventional themes in literature and philosophy. Science has revealed that they cohabit in human brains. With 

Straccio di Vita (Ripped Up Life)

Straccio di Vita (Ripped Up Life)

2012,  metal sheet, wood and forged iron,  cm  100 x 70

Movimento nel Movimento (Movement into Movement)

Movimento nel Movimento (Movement into Movement)

2014,  forged iron and clay,  cm  28 x 75.  Private collection

Armonia in Equilibrio Precario (Unbalanced Harmony)

Armonia in Equilibrio Precario (Unbalanced Harmony)

2009,  iron and clay,  cm 177 x 59 – A playful imaginative sculpture representing a man grabbing hold of the world. Systems, societies and individuals are made of opposite elements. Their ability to adjust to each other is what allows harmony to emerge. But this 

Recordatio (Remembering)

Recordatio (Remembering)

2016,  forged metal sheet and stone,  cm 38 x 31 – The sculpture is inspired by the traditional custom of making a knot to a handkerchief in order to remember something important. In a world where we are getting used to have everything we want 

Mordimi (Bite Me)

Mordimi (Bite Me)

2010,  forged iron,   cm 37 x 39 – Playing with icons. The apple, symbol of the original sin, becomes an invitation to transgression

Scateniamo i nostri Sogni (Let’s free our Dreams)

Scateniamo i nostri Sogni (Let’s free our Dreams)

2008,  iron, chains, travertine and enamel,  cm 260 – The kite as a symbol of freedom inspires the artist in his journey into the unconscious. A play on word to let our dreams and truest ambitions free from the chain of daily tasks and life commitments. 

L’Equilibrista (The Equilibrist)

L’Equilibrista (The Equilibrist)

2015,  forged iron,  cm 153  – The circle symbol meaning is universal and divine. It represents the sky, the soul, the infinite. According to the four elements world representation, the triangle simbolizes the earth, the strongest foundation or stability. The equilibrist tries to keep his emotions in equilibrium, suspended between 

Incompleta, Incompiuto (Unfinished)

Incompleta, Incompiuto (Unfinished)

2010,  iron, cm 67,5×21,5 – Personal identities are not immutable. Many aspects of a person’s identity change throughout his or her life. However, we may not always be able to recover or put together all the parts our identities are made of. Some get lost, 

Saltatore di Emozioni (Emotion Leaper)

Saltatore di Emozioni (Emotion Leaper)

2010, iron and enamel,  cm 550 – Tall, slender figure that sway gently in the air, stretching to the sky, seeking harmony with the inner self and with the outer world

Genesi Singola Dualità (Genesis, Individual Duality)

Genesi Singola Dualità (Genesis, Individual Duality)

2010,  forged iron,   cm 180 x 8,5 – This work represents the birth (genesis) in all its aspects, hence the birth of all natural things but also of ideas, emotions, thoughts. It is meant to represent the purity of birth, its original stage, free from 

Fonte di Vita (Source of Life)

Fonte di Vita (Source of Life)

2014,  iron, brass, stainless steel,  cm 50 x 46 x 24,5 – In modern society the female genitalia are commonly associated with sex, erotic entertainment and, religiously speaking, with the concept of shame or evil temptation. With this sculpture, Giorgio re-defines the image and concept 

Certezza e Speranza (Definiteness and Hope)

Certezza e Speranza (Definiteness and Hope)

2005, metal sheet and clay,  cm 25 x 40. Private collection

Fuoco Freddo (Cold Fire)

Fuoco Freddo (Cold Fire)

2004, iron,  cm 46 x 132

Enigmi 1

Enigmi 1

2015, metal sheet,  mixed materials,  cm 52,5 x 72,5