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Kamasutra I

Creator: Giuseppe Ragazzini
Offered by: Arco Gallery

Description
Giuseppe Ragazzini's Kamasutra I captivates with its bold exploration of intimacy and sensuality, presented through a fragmented digital collage. The composition features intertwined figures constructed from overlapping textures, anatomical distortions, and layers that suggest both closeness and vulnerability. The backdrop of earthy floral patterns, reminiscent of classic tapestries, imbues the piece with a timeless quality while juxtaposing its contemporary commentary on human connection. Ragazzini's disassembly of the figures challenges conventional depictions of sexuality, portraying intimacy as fluid and multifaceted.

Drawing comparisons to Hannah Höch’s photomontages, Kamasutra I reflects on themes of identity, desire, and the complexities of human relationships. The artist's dynamic layering and textural contrasts invite viewers to reimagine intimacy beyond traditional constraints, creating a compelling narrative that merges the physical and the emotional.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Period:	2000-2021
Creation Date:	2007
Styles / Movements:	Expressionism
Dealer Reference #:	GR009
Incollect Reference #:	776779

Dimensions

W.	26 in;	H.	23.6 in;
W.	66.04 cm;	H.	59.94 cm;

Message from Seller:

Arco Gallery, founded in 2013 by Valentina Puccioni, offers a truly personalized art experience in the heart of SoHo, NYC. Located in a historic loft and open by appointment only, the gallery provides exclusive, intimate viewings, away from the mainstream gallery scene. P: 212.226.1207 E: valentina@arcogallery.com