Silvio Formichetti (1969)

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Silvio Formichetti (1969) - Composizione

Silvio Formichetti - Abstract Composition - Acrylic on canvas - 2022 DETAILS OF THE WORK Artist: Silvio Formichetti (Italy) Title of the work: "Abstract Composition" Era: 2022 Technique and materials: Acrylic on canvas. Work unframed. Dimensions: 50 x 50 cm. Signature: Bottom right. Also signed on the back, with year (22) and Formichetti studio stamp. Conditions: Perfect. No structural defects (photos are an integral part of the description). DOCUMENTATION Authenticity from the artist on photograph. Certificate of authenticity prepared by Galleria d'Arte Piero Della Francesca. Photocopy of the publication. EXHIBITIONS: "Perspectives of Contemporary Art" (2025), Galleria d'Arte Piero Della Francesca, Arezzo. BIBLIOGRAPHY Catalogue of the exhibition "Perspectives of Contemporary Art", Edizioni Galleria d'Arte Piero Della Francesca, Arezzo. It should be noted that the original catalogue is NOT included in the sale. Only the PHOTOCOPY will be attached. DESCRIPTION OF THE WORK We present at auction a vibrant "Abstract Composition" dated 2022, created by Silvio Formichetti, one of the most interesting and coherent interpreters of Informalism and Abstract Expressionism in the Italian contemporary painting scene. In this work, the artist releases his expressive urgency through a savvy and material use of acrylic on canvas. The composition is dominated by a gestural dynamism of strong emotional impact, where color fields, drips and lightning-fast strokes overlap and chase each other across the surface. Formichetti does not describe phenotypic reality, but traces true seismographs of the soul, forging a tight dialogue between light, matter and pure sign. The lot is of definite collecting interest, enriched by the original authentication from the Master on photograph and by a solid and recent exhibition and bibliographic curriculum curated directly by our gallery. BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES AND CRITICISM ABOUT THE ARTIST Silvio Formichetti (Pratola Peligna, L'Aquila, 1969) is an Italian painter whose visual research sits within the great tradition of European Informal Art and American Action Painting, reinterpreted through a completely personal and contemporary sensibility. He began his artistic path exploring figuration, but from the late 1990s he matured a decisive turn toward abstraction. His language focuses on psychic automatism and gesturality, turning the canvas into an arena where color becomes a pure vehicle of energy and emotion. His works, characterized by an impetuous yet lyrical and rigorously balanced gesturality, have attracted the attention of the critical scene from early on. Throughout his career, Formichetti has exhibited in prestigious museum and institutional spaces, both in Italy and abroad. Among the most significant milestones is his participation in the 54th International Art Exhibition of the Venice Biennale in 2011 (Italian Pavilion), which established him nationally. His works are regularly represented in the art market and are part of numerous public and private collections. SHIPPING AND PACKING Packaging: We guarantee a professional, rigid and reinforced bespoke packing, designed to preserve the total integrity of the canvas and frame during transit, shielded from impacts and humidity. Courier: Tracked, fast and secure shipping via express courier. To guarantee the customer, we obligatorily include shipping insurance for this item. Customs and Export (Extra-EU): For buyers residing outside the European Union, shipping may require the technical time needed to obtain the Export License at the MiC (Ministry of Culture). Any customs duties are the responsibility of the buyer. Invoicing: Professional seller. The work will be accompanied by a fiscal receipt (or electronic invoice, available upon request by sending your details at the time of the lot award).

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