Alessandro Criscito - Line1 - XL

Alessandro Criscito.
Line1.
Acrylic on canvas.
2026 - Italy.
155 * 90 cm.
(The complete canvas measures approximately 165 * 100 cm, painted to the edge).
Signed on the front and back.
Certificate of authenticity.
Shipped rolled and securely packed in a protective tube.

STATEMENT:

This abstract painting, created in 2026, explores the tension between movement and stillness in contemporary life. Working with layered acrylic gestures, Alessandro Criscito captures energetic actions and freezes them on the canvas, transforming motion into a space for contemplation. The result is a surface where intensity and silence coexist, inviting the viewer to slow down and engage with the present moment. In a world driven by speed and overstimulation, my work proposes a conscious act: to stop, to acknowledge movement, and from there, to inhabit stillness. Rather than representation, my painting seeks to create an experience - an opportunity to reconnect with the present and reflect on one’s own pace of life.

This piece comes directly from the artist’s studio in Italy. Alessandro Criscito’s work has been featured in Design Milk (USA), ArchDaily (Mexico), Yanko Design (Japan), TrendHunter (Canada), Experimenta (Spain) and La Revue du Design (France).

FORMATION:

Architecture and urbanism / Central University / 2005 - 2006, Chile.
Architecture / Republic University / 2003 -2004, Chile.

EXHIBITIONS:

2018 - Amphorae / Gabriela Mistral Cultural Center / Santiago, Chile.
2017 - STGODesign2017 / Las Condes Design / Santiago, Chile.
2016 - Innocence / Zapallar Gallery / Zapallar, Chile.
2015 - Woman / Baptist Gallery / Santiago, Chile.

FAIRS:

2017 - ArtGAM / Gabriela Mistral Cultural Center / Santiago, Chile.
2015 - MasDeco / Mapocho Station Cultural Center / Santiago, Chile.

PRESS:

- Die raffinierte Geometrie, aus Chile stammend - residences-decoration.com / Frankreich.
- Konzeptmöbel - roomdiseno.com / Spanien.
- Le Best Of des ersten Quartals 2018 sur La Revue Du Design - larevuedudesign.com / Frankreich.
- Chaos, das elastische Türenschrank - experimenta.es / Spanien.
- Eine Konsole ohne Schubladen, die Ihre Perspektive verändert - tlife.gr / Griechenland.
- Enigma, ein neuer Archetyp - larevuedudesign.com / Frankreich.
- Funktionale Skulpturen - infohome.com.ua / Russland.
- Rebelde, ein elastischer Schrank - larevuedudesign.com / Frankreich.
- Die besten Möbel des Jahres 2016 - galeria.divany.hu / Ungarn.

- Enigma: Ein Schaum-Schrank - design-milk.com / USA.
- Kannst du den Trick in diesem Möbelstück finden? - tabi-labo.com / Japan.
- Schaumgefertigte Schränke - trendhunter.com / Kanada.
- Chaos - yankodesign.com / Japan.
- Chaotische Aufbewahrungssideboards - trendhunter.com / Kanada.

- Innovation und Spitzentechnologie - archdaily.mx / Mexiko.
- Arachnid - archdaily.mx / Mexiko.
- Konzeptmöbel - mexicodesign.com / Mexiko.
- Künstlerische Möbel - revistaestilopropio.com / Argentinien.
- Eigenstücke des Autors - interiomagazine.com / Kolumbien.
- Funktionelle Instabilität - revistambientes.cl / Chile.
- Innovativer Vorschlag - www.madera21.cl / Chile.
- Fast verborgen - ambientesdigital.com / Chile.
- Arachnid - www.madera21.cl / Chile.
- Künstlerische Möbel - revistaemprende.cl / Chile.
- Chaos - vidamagazine.cl / Chile.
- StgoDesign2017 - madera21.cl / Chile.
- Die Funktionalität der Kunst - ambientesdigital.com / Chile.
- Vom Holz zur funktionalen Skulptur - madera21.cl / Chile.

Web: www.alessandrocriscito.com
Instagram: @a.criscito