Artists Describing Their Art:
Dario Binetti - Dario Binetti, born in Brindisi in 1964, began to cultivate his interest in photography during the first years of high school, developing his knowledge of darkroom techniques, parallel to his passion for black and white. In 1986, after having obtained his degree in Information Sciences, at the University of Bari, further deepens the techniques of developing and printing in the darkroom, together with the photographic research on Black and White, which from that moment on he will never abandon, making it his own photographic style, which still today distinguishes him with his own works. In 1992, his first photographic exhibition was set up in Bari, at the Antonelli Gallery, entitled Living among the Sassi. That work by Binetti is considered the last documentation of the Sassi di Matera area, before the tourist development, which will take place in the following years. During the 90s, he participated in numerous seminars and workshops dedicated to photography, held by leading names in international photographic culture, such as Gianni Berengo Gardin, Letizia Battaglia, Ferdinando Scianna, Franco Fontana, RenA" Burri, Wim Wenders, Paola Bergna , Mario Cresci and others. At the same time, in the 1990s, he collaborated with the Italian Foundation for Photography and with ...
Elisaveta Sivas - IWe are Creator in the human body. aEURoeKnow thyself and you shall know the Universe and the Gods,aEUR is the Ancient Greek aphorism. A person who has realized that she is Creator creates a beautiful new world instead of the chaos and suffering which is created by the Ego-mind. Peace in every head and heart means peace on Earth. The role of the artist of the future is to heal the trauma of the anthropocene, discovered and exposed by the predecessors. Healed inside, a person is no longer isolated she feels oneness with the Universe and acquires antifragility. Deepening the philosophical ideas of cosmism and avatarism, I chose to be the conductor of the new spiritual Knowledge and through my art to help humanity to go through initiation into awareness, to choose a harmonious version of the future. Through my sculptures, I strive to give a person an incentive for a breakthrough, a flight to a new self. My style inherits the geometricity, abstract form and magical spirit of the Cycladic nude figures-idols, through the prism of the modernist tradition rethinks the reticence and geometric abstraction of Brancusis and ModiglianiaEURtms abstract sculpture, and, echoing Chagalls naivety, primitivism ...