This inverted color version transforms the same composition into an entirely different emotional experience, with cool blues and silvers replacing warm golds. The inversion technique adds a layer of contemporary digital manipulation to Artioli's analog camera movement process, creating a hybrid work that questions perception and photographic truth. The cooler palette evokes moonlight on marble, mystery rather than revelation, contemporary alienation rather than classical warmth.
Touching the skin of the past is an extraordinary collection of Roman Statues captured with the ICM technique in order to make the marble skin like a truly human body. 'Touching the skin of the past I can feel the blood flow under the marble. Feel the warmth under the cold. And history rises up with a breath of lust'.
'Roman Statue Study 06' by Luca Artioli. A striking photography sculpture cool tones from the series 'Touching the skin of the past' presents this work as a complement to the standard color version, offering an opportunity to acquire both and explore how color fundamentally transforms meaning and emotional impact. Available at The Art Design Project, Miami Beach.
Cool Toned Classical Sculpture Photography - Roman Statue Study 06 by Artioli
Roman Statue Study 06 Reversed, 2014
From Touching the skin of the past
Archival Pigment Print
Limited Edition.
Unframed
Luca Artioli, an artist, poet, and photographer recognized in Europe and around the world, has worked for years in the most vital artistic circles of world culture, such as La Scala Opera House in Milan, The Wolfsonian Museum in Miami during Art Basel, Hermès in Paris. Artioli has evolved over the years as an artist who is appreciated for both his skill with the camera as well as the pen. Luca Artioli was born in Milan but he has been living in Miami since 2008 (I guess it’s time to move…) In 2000, after receiving a master's in photography, he left the world of finance to follow his special vocation for “light” and poetry. In few years Artioli has published a number of books with Mondadori, the key publishing house in Italy, some of them translated into many languages. The books of Artioli are notes of light rich of emotions and poetry. Artioli has had numerous photographic exhibitions around the world from Milan to Bombay, Dubai, Miami.
