The work “Scultura” by Gianni Dova represents a poetic synthesis of the artist’s exploration between abstraction and figuration, expressed through a language that combines formal rigor with chromatic lyricism. Executed through a rich layering of cool and warm tones, the painting reveals a solid yet dynamic structure, where forms appear to emerge from a vibrant and textured surface.
A prominent figure of the Spatialist movement founded by Lucio Fontana, Gianni Dova consistently explored the dimensions of gesture and colour as vehicles of energy and movement. In “Scultura”, he transforms the pictorial surface into a three-dimensional field in which geometric forms intertwine with a profound expressive tension.
Through the skilful use of blue and brown tonalities, Dova evokes a balance between matter and spirit. He creates an image suspended between the real and the symbolic. Every mark appears both carefully considered and freely executed, as though the artist were seeking to capture the plastic essence of a form in continuous transformation.
Ultimately, “Scultura” stands a continuous dialogue between space and gesture, where art becomes both visual meditation and metaphysical reflection.
Description: Oil on canvas, signed lower right, bearing on the reverse the artist’s signature, title, and date, H cm 129×99 – with frame H cm 131.5×101.5.
Hammer Price: € 8.750,00
Auction 83 – May 7th 2025 – Modern and Contemporary Art
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