{"title":"Davide Foletti","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"d-a-m-a","title":"UNIQUE","description":"\u003cp\u003e UNICO is a captivating sculptural work that explores the concept of individuality and connection through the masterful use of metals. Composed of a series of brass pieces assembled in a fluid composition, the work culminates with the insertion of a single black nickel-plated brass piece at its center, creating a powerful visual and symbolic contrast.\u003cbr\u003e\n The work is structured around the meticulous assembly of numerous brass tiles, each contributing to a cohesive whole, but with a crucial difference: at the center of the composition, a single black nickel-plated brass tile emerges, interrupting the continuity of the material and standing out as the sculpture's focal point. The contrast between the warm, brilliant gold of the brass and the glossy black of the nickel-plated tile adds an emotional charge to the piece, emphasizing the uniqueness of the \"individual\" within a multitude.\u003cbr\u003e \nThe choice of brass evokes a sense of solidity and stability, while the central piece suggests the concept of uniqueness and separation, but also of strength. Black, in particular, is a color often associated with introspection and depth, adding another layer of meaning to this work, which explores individuality, the emergence of the exceptional from a mass of seemingly uniformity.\u003cbr\u003e\n The title itself, \"Unique,\" suggests a reflection on solitude, individuality, and the importance of being different while still being part of a whole. Each piece can be seen as part of a system or a community, but it's the single piece at the center that captures attention, symbolizing something extraordinary amidst the ordinary.\u003cbr\u003e \nVery often, in our lives, we are part of a whole, yet at the same time we long to stand out as something special and distinctive. The work suggests that, despite being part of a larger and more complex world, each individual has their own specificity and importance, and sometimes it is precisely this difference that makes us \"unique.\"\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Davide Foletti","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56202600120706,"sku":"102076","price":7100.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0909\/7065\/3058\/files\/10_4_5_93f19601-c83d-4745-8109-d1d2cfc9ab5f.jpg?v=1768313915"},{"product_id":"a-u-t-u-n-n-o","title":"FALL","description":"\u003cp\u003eAUTUMN is a metal work that captures the essence of the season through the oxidation of bronze. The composition is distinguished by the use of rhythmically arranged, overlapping, and alternating sheets of bronze in colors that recall the hues of nature in transformation. The shades of green, blue, and brown evoke the transience of leaves, the roughness of bark, and the intensity of the autumn sky. The oxidation process is not merely a technical choice, but a true expressive language: the corroded and irregular surfaces give the work an organic and ever-changing dimension, almost as if the metal itself were subject to the passage of time and the harsh weather of the season. The play of light and reflections, amplified by the polished metal frame, adds depth and dynamism, making the work alive and constantly evolving depending on the angle from which it is observed.\u003cbr\u003e \nAUTUMN is a work that unites matter and symbolism, transforming a chemical process into a visual emotion and translating the concept of transience into a tangible form, creating a dialogue between art and nature that invites reflection on change and the passage of time.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Davide Foletti","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56202600219010,"sku":"102095","price":7000.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0909\/7065\/3058\/files\/20200903_121310_d01f75d0-1864-4da8-ba7e-14fe9b0060c8.jpg?v=1768313916"},{"product_id":"e-c-l-i-s-s-i","title":"ECLIPSE","description":"\u003cp\u003eECLISSI is a metal work that captivates the viewer from the first glance with its intense and symbolic composition. Created by layering sheets of bronze and oxidized aluminum, the work stands out for the dynamic contrast between materials and finishes, creating a suggestive dialogue between light and shadow. The bronze sheets, with their warm, almost antique patina, are paired with oxidized aluminum, which brings with it cool tones and a rougher, more irregular texture. This combination is not accidental: the skillful use of the two metals evokes the image of an eclipse, in which partial darkness overlaps with light, creating an unstable yet harmonious balance. Each sheet, precisely positioned yet seemingly spontaneous, suggests the passage of time and the transformation of matter, transforming metal into a visual language that speaks of contrasts and metamorphosis. The interplay of glossy and matte surfaces, combined with the effect of oxidation, gives the work an almost atmospheric dimension: the reflections of the bronze seem to capture the sun's rays, while the oxidized aluminum evokes a more distant and mysterious light, like that of a lunar phase. This contrast between hot and cold, between the visible and the ephemeral, makes ECLISSI a work that invites the viewer to reflect on the cyclical nature of life and moments of transition that, while seemingly fleeting, leave a lasting impression. With ECLISSI, David Foletti confirms his mastery in transforming metal into a powerfully expressive medium. The work is not simply an aesthetic composition, but an invitation to meditate on the passage of time, on change, and on the mystery that lies behind light and darkness. A creation that, with its balance between order and chaos, manages to convey a sense of eternity in an instant.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Davide Foletti","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56202601070978,"sku":"102106","price":6700.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0909\/7065\/3058\/files\/31_1_581ca4b0-af38-450c-8451-c9ad17ee545d.jpg?v=1768313917"},{"product_id":"i-n-c-r-o-c-i","title":"SUNSET","description":"\u003cp\u003e TRAMONTO is a work that captures the essence of light and landscape through a refined interplay of materials and engravings. Made from overlapping and engraved bronzed brass plates, the composition unfolds on two distinct planes, creating a visual dialogue between geometry and matter.\u003cbr\u003e\n The upper element, with its wavy texture and warm hues ranging from orange to brown, evokes the sun's reflection on a liquid surface, perhaps a sea or a fiery horizon. In contrast, the underlying slab, characterized by a cool green and crisscrossed by linear geometric incisions, represents an underlying order, a structural fabric that seems to anchor the scene in rationality.\u003cbr\u003e \nThe use of metal, crafted with precise incisions and treated to achieve intense chromatic nuances, gives the work a vibrant three-dimensionality. The interaction between the two overlapping planes not only amplifies the perception of depth, but also suggests the transition from the chaos of matter to the construction of form.\u003cbr\u003e\n TRAMONTO (SUNSET) is a work that moves between abstraction and landscape-inspired, leaving room for the viewer's emotional interpretation. It speaks of light, the boundary between nature and structure, and the beauty of the moment when day fades into night.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Davide Foletti","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56202601496962,"sku":"102170","price":3800.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0909\/7065\/3058\/files\/26_af2a9b5f-e67e-41b5-9a75-edf4577f3fdf.jpg?v=1768313926"},{"product_id":"m-e-c-c-a-n-i-s-m-o","title":"ORBITS","description":"\u003cp\u003e ORBITE stands out for its ability to translate an abstract and universal concept, orbital movement, into an intense and controlled material composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe metal plates, precisely overlapped, create a real depth that interacts with the visual. The incisions trace curvilinear lines, sometimes barely visible, sometimes more decisive, evoking trajectories, cyclical paths, and continuous rotations. The metal, worked and marked, loses its industrial coldness to become an expressive, living surface, almost sensitive to the passage of time and light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003cp\u003e The variations in finish contribute to an internal rhythm within the work: the surfaces capture and reflect light differently, suggesting a movement that is not physical but perceptual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe title ORBITE guides the conceptual reading of the work. The engravings can be interpreted as cosmic orbits, but also as human journeys, emotional cycles, relationships that converge and recede without ever losing their center of gravity. The absence of an explicit narrative leaves space for the observer, who becomes an active participant in reconstructing the meaning of the work, following the engraved trajectories with their gaze and perceiving the tension between order and chaos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003cp\u003e ORBITE conveys a sense of dynamic balance. Nothing is static, despite the solidity of the metal. The work conveys silence, concentration, but also restrained energy, as if each element were waiting to complete its rotation.\n The overlapping and engraved plates become a means of reflection on time, movement, and the invisible relationships that govern both the universe and the human experience. An elegant, intense, and deeply meditative work.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Davide Foletti","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56202602709378,"sku":"102173","price":5300.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0909\/7065\/3058\/files\/29.png?v=1768313929"},{"product_id":"m-o-m-e-n-t-i","title":"TEAR","description":"\u003cp\u003eLACRIMA, made with overlapping sheets and cast aluminum, is an extraordinary example of emotional minimalism, where the simplicity of the form conveys a strong visual and emotional impact.\u003cbr\u003e\n At the center of the composition, a stream of aluminum develops in the shape of an elongated teardrop, almost suspended in time. The metal casting, with its organic curves and smooth surface, creates a striking contrast with the deep red background, amplifying the work's drama.\u003cbr\u003e\n The use of overlapping sheets adds depth, while the brushed aluminum frame adds a touch of refined modernity. The color choice is particularly significant: red, a symbol of passion, pain, and vitality, highlights the cold glow of the aluminum, creating a tension between emotion and material.\u003cbr\u003e \nThe title LACRIMA (TEAR) suggests a reflection on pain, the transience, or the purity of a sincere emotion. The single drop, frozen in a solid, metallic form, can be interpreted as a symbol of resilience or as an emotion trapped in time.\u003cbr\u003e\n The work invites the viewer to engage deeply, leaving room for personal interpretation. The work's strength lies precisely in its ability to evoke contrasting emotions with extreme simplicity: the lightness of the concept versus the heaviness of the metal, the fluidity of the form versus the rigidity of the material.\u003cbr\u003e\n LACRIMA is a powerful work in its essentiality, which manages to combine emotion and design with extraordinary effectiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Davide Foletti","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56202602807682,"sku":"102174","price":4500.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0909\/7065\/3058\/files\/20240613_135806_1_3c9cbbda-13aa-4330-a7ba-6a11ba9758f7.jpg?v=1768313930"},{"product_id":"m-a-r-i-n-a","title":"MARINA","description":"\u003cp\u003eMARINA is a visually striking metallic composition, made with beaten bronze panels arranged to create a striking wave-like motion. The work's title suggests a connection to the sea, and the sinuous shape of the panels seems to evoke the flow of water, the play of currents, and the reflection of light on the sea's surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003cp\u003e The use of beaten bronze gives the work a tactile and material quality that makes it particularly captivating. Each tile features a unique texture, as if representing a fragment of a seascape: from the ripples of the water to the encrustations of the rocks, to the golden reflections of the sand in the sun. The slightly tilted arrangement of the tiles helps create a visual rhythm that recalls the perpetual motion of the waves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe contrast between the cold metal background and the warm bronze tones adds depth to the composition, accentuating the dialogue between stability and movement, between staticity and dynamism.\u003cbr\u003e\n The work conveys a sense of balance and harmony, yet also of ever-changing energy. The reference to the sea is evident not only in the title, but also in the choice of textures and the composition's flowing flow. The bronze, with its chromatic variations and textured surfaces, seems almost alive, capable of capturing the light and conveying a sense of depth and movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003cp\u003e The final effect is that of a work that invites contemplation, a tribute to the ever-changing beauty of the marine environment and the ability of matter to tell stories through form and surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n \u003cp\u003eMARINA is a work that expertly combines technique and poetry. The hammered bronze finish lends each tile a unique character, while the rhythmic and harmonious arrangement suggests a profound connection with natural elements. This work stands out for its ability to evoke the sea not only through its representation, but above all through the material and luminous sensation it conveys to the viewer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Davide Foletti","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56202603135362,"sku":"102177","price":7600.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0909\/7065\/3058\/files\/marina_a_ombra_9aa097bc-f651-479b-8a5d-e1af611ebd53.jpg?v=1768313931"},{"product_id":"b-o-l-o-g-n-a","title":"BOLOGNA","description":"\u003cp\u003e BOLOGNA presents itself as a metal work that blends tradition and innovation, crafted from a bronze sheet, expertly carved to reveal detail and depth. The work, named after one of Italy's most iconic cities, is a tribute to Bologna's identity, history, and architecture, transforming metal into a visual narrative charged with symbolism.\u003cbr\u003e \nThe choice of bronze, a noble material steeped in history, underscores the artist's desire to connect with the past and artistic tradition. The sheet, which alone conveys an almost monumental solidity, is transformed through a meticulous carving technique. The incisions create a network of lines and geometric shapes that, while maintaining a certain essentiality, give the work a rhythm and texture that seem to interact with light. The contrast between the solid mass of the bronze and the delicacy of the carved details creates an effect of depth and movement, as if the work itself were breathing and recounting the history of the city.\u003cbr\u003e \nVisually, BOLOGNA captures attention with the play of light and shadow on its engraved surfaces. The bronze's natural patina, enhanced by the carving marks, gives the work a warm glow, evocative of sunsets and period atmospheres. This combination evokes emotions of nostalgia and wonder, inviting the viewer to immerse themselves in a silent dialogue with matter and time. The work thus transforms a material element into a symbol of cultural continuity, where past and present meet and merge into a single, harmonious narrative.\u003cbr\u003e \nBOLOGNA is a virtuoso example of how technique and artistic sensibility can transform metal into a richly meaningful narrative. Through the crafting of carved bronze, the artist celebrates not only the intrinsic beauty of the material but also the profound connection to his hometown, a symbol of history and culture. The work, elegant yet imposing, invites reflection on time, memory, and the ongoing dialogue between tradition and modernity. A piece that, with its refined aesthetic and symbolic charge, stands as a testament to Davide Foletti's creative mastery.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Davide Foletti","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56202604380546,"sku":"102178","price":9800.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0909\/7065\/3058\/files\/2020-09-03_08.53.47-2_d855b711-2c6d-4367-9f54-73ab3846a1ba.jpg?v=1768313932"},{"product_id":"m-e-t-e-o-r-a","title":"FRAGMENTS","description":"\u003cp\u003eFRAMMENTI is structured as a series of hand-hammered, golden metal panels that emerge from the base like suspended elements, held together by a seemingly rigid geometry. The six panels, each with its own tactile and luminous individuality, interact with one another in a calibrated balance of alignments, deviations, and subtle dissonances. The hammering imparts an internal vibration to the metal. The punctate surfaces capture the light and reflect it back irregularly, generating a silent movement that transforms the work depending on the vantage point. The lilac support, chromatically bold yet delicate, frames and amplifies the panels' presence. The overall composition evokes a conceptual map that alludes to the reassembly of human experience: different parts finding order, a possible dialogue between disparate elements. FRAMMENTI does not represent, but suggests; it does not narrate, but summons. It invites the viewer to observe, question the material, and recognize something familiar within it: the beauty born from discontinuity, the harmony arising from unexpected relationships.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Davide Foletti","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56202604413314,"sku":"102179","price":5500.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0909\/7065\/3058\/files\/frammenti_venderequadri.jpg?v=1768313935"},{"product_id":"p-a-s-s-i-o-n-e","title":"PASSION","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis elegant sculpture is designed to enhance modern and contemporary spaces. Every detail is meticulously crafted to ensure a truly unique piece.\u003cbr\u003e\n PASSION harnesses the strength and hardness of metal to convey an emotional theme. Metal, a material that evokes solidity and resistance, is chosen to convey a sense of something overwhelming and permanent, contrasting with the ephemeral nature of human emotions. The red square evokes the idea of ​​an emotional \"dross,\" as if the intensity of passion were leaving its mark.\u003cbr\u003e\n The shapes in the work are enveloping, almost tense, to symbolize the tumultuous and overwhelming nature of passion.\u003cbr\u003e\n The metal is treated with different finishes and plays of color, a contrast between light and shadow that emphasizes the emotional tension. The reflection of light on the metal surface contributes to a sensation of warmth, as if the work itself were burning, just like passion, which is an intense and sometimes painful emotion. Warm tones, such as red or gold, are used to evoke the strength of this feeling.\u003cbr\u003e\n The work explores the contradictions inherent in this emotion. Passion, in fact, is often seen as a consuming force, which can be simultaneously a source of great pleasure and great suffering. 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