BOLOGNA

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.
The 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.
Visually, 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.
BOLOGNA 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.

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