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d’arte contemporanea ed in futuro prossimo pubbli-
care un mio libro che ho in gestazione da tempo».
L’arte, in fondo, è un’azione mentale e prende forma
da un’intuizione visionaria, da un gesto. Stravolge
la vita, la trasforma, e tuttavia – ci dice in conclusio-
ne Apollonia - «senza non potrei vivere».
La ragazza del treno, olio su tela
Il direttore d’orchestra, olio su tela, 2018
of art”, ready made. Many people want to make art as if she reinvents a world populated by “other” images, the
it were an algorithm. In her paintings, she often breaks result of research within her world. For a long time she
the canons of beauty to which we are accustomed in this has been creating faces that laugh soaked in strong colors
society of appearing: to be beautiful at all costs. Here are and intense expressiveness, and made it a manifesto as
born faces that express a sort of transfiguration of reali- an antidote to the negativity that life entails; she believes
ty, faces, bodies that arise from intense colors and vibrant that everyone should live in their own environment with a
brushstrokes.Resisting the multimedia temptations, “smiling face” that inspires strength and serenity. We re-
which, although they fascinate her, prefers the physica- port, on this trail, her work depicting the face of a smiling
lity of painting. In an age in which technology prevails, woman, Victory, a hymn to positivity.
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