Discover the creation in interiors
Artwork details
- Medium : Oil on Canvas
- Other details : Artwork on supported wooden frame. Ready to hang. Framing on request.
- Dimensions : 39.4x47.2in
About this artwork
This work reflects on the relationship between individual enjoyment and the environment: in today's society, human beings are used to having a lifestyle in which their well-being is put before the rest, without taking into account seasonality , even at the cost of experiencing comfort in an artificial way that involves a tenfold energy impact. The depiction of the swimming pool in the middle of a winter landscape, surrounded by strips of synthetic…
grass trying to cover the snow and on which two sparse hens are moving, is intended to symbolize this situation in which everything is technically possible and justified without taking account of the consequences of their own behaviors.
The mountain represented is the Mondolè (2382m), the top of the Maritime Alps on whose slopes stands the mountain resort that marked the winters of the artist's youth.
The mountain represented is the Mondolè (2382m), the top of the Maritime Alps on whose slopes stands the mountain resort that marked the winters of the artist's youth.
Sofia Fresia
Italy
Credentials
- Prizewinner
- Covered by the Press
- Works on commission
« Painting is my way of coming to terms with the difficulties of today's life by sharing thoughts, fears, and hopes. »
Sofia Fresia is an award-winning artist based in Italy whose paintings have been widely exhibited nationally. Fusing traditional techniques with contemporary subjects, her surrealist inpired works are reflections on contemporary society and the difficculties involved in being a part of it. In her artstic practice, Fresia recombines parts of the reality that surround her. She most often creates with oils on canvas.