This contemporary sculpture features vibrant green and yellow tones, with an abstract, geometric form that appears to be a stylized animal or creature. The piece has a whimsical, playful quality, with distinct angular shapes and sharp edges that create a dynamic, kinetic composition. The artist has employed an expressive, bold aesthetic, using vivid colors and a distinctive sculptural technique to capture the essence of the subject. The work likely reflects the artist's unique perspective and exploration of the natural world through an imaginative, abstract lens. ...
Luca Staccioli’s multidisciplinary artistic practice is research-based and process-oriented, merging sculptures, photos, videos, sounds, embroideries, drawings, and collages. His hybrid artworks question the processes of aesthetic and identity homogenization and their influence on competitiveness, worth, expectations, and the exploitation of emotionality by mass media. Diversity and imaginative transformation become tools for the decolonization of nature and everyday life.
Staccioli layers childhood fantasies, micro-stories, uprooted memories, as well as everyday objects and nomadic images that proliferate on the internet and in historical archives. His works de-functionalize products, shifting their scales, transforming their materials, often using found objects as molds to create new forms and stories. Reflecting on the changing value of tales and items, and on the relation between human bodies, artifacts and natural ecosystems, Staccioli reappropriates images and realities eroded by consumption and productivity, investigating political territories of re-imagination. ...
