"Vivo o morto?" Olio su tela cm. 40x40
"Dead or alive?" - Oil on canvas inch. 15.748x15.748,
This oil painting is my imprint: something
that still remains in the way I
that still remains in the way I
represent myself, as I know this
was my first self-portrait.
was my first self-portrait.
Because this is what some artists do: they
paint themselves believing they remain unseen.
paint themselves believing they remain unseen.
So, when I look at the essence of the
other I have painted, I recognize myself in
other I have painted, I recognize myself in
that concealed gaze.
Within it, I see the same unseen vision of
the world.
the world.
That I still hold.
