Single piece
Size
Year
2022
Medium
Sculpture
Reference
ebaa8e9d
Bronze, ceramic, wire
Courtesy of Francesca Minini Gallery
1993 Genova, Italy
Ambra Castagnetti was born in 1993 in Genova and she now lives and works in Milan.
She is a visual artist that works with sculpture, video, and installation.
After the bachelor’s degree in Anthropology, she graduated in Visual Arts at NABA (Milan) with a short film curated by Adrian Paci.
“Through different mediums such as sculpture, painting, installation, and video, Ambra Castagnetti explores the complex relations between the body and physical and political environment, through a political glance never lacking an implicit dimension of criticism. The evocative power of the images helps to penetrate the complex relation between poetic and political, between reality and fiction, creating a fluid imaginary. The attraction for the body always comes with a wider attraction for the living, where the animal, the mountain, water, desert, earth and sky are called to participate in a unitary narration full of intimacy” (Adrian Paci).
Address
Milan, Via Massimiano, 25, 20134
Since 2006 the gallery is developing research on Italian and international artists of a young generation. The research towards architecture, space and environment is well represented since the beginning with site-specific project by two artists of a different generation (Jan De Cock and Daniel Buren) and a project on the facade of the gallery by Francesco Si...