11 October 2021
2021 Fili 80x120cm tecnica mista su tela

Monday 11th October – Ring Road

This painting on the Milan ring road, with the wires of the cables accompanying the direction of the road, reminded me of a song very dear to me, which I listened to for the first time just when, as soon as I arrived in Milan, I discovered its wires. This is the song by Lucio Dalla “Le rondini”, which has a moving and beautiful opening that says: “I would like to enter the wires of a radio / And fly […]
27 September 2021
2021 Milano 130x420cm olio su tela

Monday 27th September 2021 – Milan

Today I will show you the biggest painting I have done so far, an oil on canvas of 130×420 cm. I painted this oil on canvas picture specifically for the office of a company. It represents Milan’s skyline, in particular Duomo and Velasca Tower. On the right hand you can see the mighty Monte Rosa, the highest mountain in the homonymous group located just outside Lombardia region’s western board, in North Western Alps. Intentionally the sky occupies the most part […]
16 August 2021
2021 Fili 120x100cm olio su tela

Monday 16th August 2021 – Tram Wires

When I am driving in city of Milan, in the middle of traffic, especially when I wait for the traffic light to turn green, I happen to be struck by the beauty of the sky and by the tram wires that cross this chaotic metropolis, which you must always be careful of: stay in the right lane and not go in the tram one, and have a long eye, as my father taught me, to look for a parking space. […]
12 July 2021
2021 Stazione Centrale 70x90cm olio su tela

Monday 12th July 2021 – Railway

The subject of the railways is really something that strikes me, for the structures and for the speed created by the lines of the tracks. In this painting there is in the foreground a diagonal with an iron railing of a bridge, which makes us be there, as spectators of the scene. Then there are those three vertical poles, which balance the push towards the horizon given by the tracks. The white spaces of the docks are wanted, just to […]