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the transmigration of the mystical and
                                                                               philosophical roots of Abstract Art
                                                                               to photography. The real data is not
                                                                               observed in its phenomenon but in
                                                                               the semantic elements that constitute
                                                                               it, aiming at the extrapolation of
                                                                               balanced fragments that remain
                                                                               enclosed on the two-dimensional plane
                                                                               of the photo. The spiritual content is
                                                                               therefore no longer represented by the
                                                                               painter on the canvas, but obtained
                                                                               from the surrounding by reading the
                                                                               same linguistic elements: points, lines,
                                                                               geometries, shapes and colors. For the
                                                                               principle of Equivalence, the observer
                                                                               of the photos of the Hidden Harmony
                                                                               will feel a psychological resonance of
                                                                               quiet, of peace, which will awaken his
                                                                               awareness of his presence in himself.
                                                                               Everything comes from an original
                                                                               unity. Art is an instrument of knowledge
                                                                               that leads the individual to feel an
                                                                               organic part of a Whole. Harmony is the
                                                                               integration of differences in a unified
                                                                               framework. In the contemporary era,
                                                                               photography is the most powerful
                                                                               communication tool: the diffusion
                                                                               of a photo all over the world can
                                                                               be instantaneous and requires no
                                                                               translations. The photograph of the
                                                                               Hidden Harmony writes messages
                                                                               of peace in a universal figurative
                                                                               language, abstracting its content from
                                                                               the real data. The research is aimed at
                                                                               reaching the truth, in the awareness
                                                                               of the unfathomability of the mystery
                                                                               and with the faith that man is on the
                                                                               way towards progress that needs to be
                                                                               spiritual before even material.




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