Santicri - Dèjà-vu Il Bacio

Santicri has participated in numerous art exhibitions of international repute. Among the most significant, in 2022 he exhibited his works at the prestigious Palazzo Grillo in Genoa, and in 2023 he was present at the International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF) in New York, thereby expanding his visibility in both national and international contexts.

Santicri was recognized among the Best-Selling Artists of 2024 by Artmayeur, one of the most renowned platforms in the art world. In the same year, he was also listed among the top three most searched names on the Catawiki platform, another sign of the growing appreciation for his work. These recognitions highlight the extraordinary talent and the increasing visibility of Santicri in the contemporary art scene.

Santicri
Mixed media
Dimensions: 70x50x20 cm
Certificate of authenticity - signed by hand

One of a kind 1/1
Three-dimensional canvas

The artist seems to celebrate the history of art, blending the past and the present into a single work. The brushstroke effect remaining on the canvas creates a sense of continuity, as if the artistic past were emerging through the work of the contemporary artist.
The choice to use antique paintings as subject matter adds another level of conceptual complexity to the piece, suggesting a dialogue between tradition and innovation. This can lead the viewer to reflect on the meaning of art in the context of history and cultural evolution.
Ultimately, this canvas offers an intriguing and stimulating vision of contemporary art, challenging conventions and inviting the audience to explore the relationship between past and present within the artistic realm.

The canvas work is mounted on a wooden frame, the brush is worked with acrylic paint to give the impression of a three-dimensional brushstroke.
The brush is securely attached to the canvas with screws.
The frame is not included with the canvas.

Works appraised by the auction house Setdart at 4500/5000 €

The shipping is insured. The package is carefully packed,

The artist established himself in 2024 as one of the most sought-after names on Catawiki, immediately ranking after icons such as Kaws and Banksy. His art stands out in an exclusive context that includes other categories of excellence, such as Rolex, Lego, Louis Vuitton, Porsche, Eames, Macallan, Tintin, Cartier and Pokémon. A talent recognized not only for creative value but also as one of the most promising investments of the year.

Born in 1992 in Macerata, Marche, the Italian artist pursued a path that, between studies in Geomatics and Architecture, led him to collaborate with a resin sculpture craftsman. There arose the ever-stronger need to find himself and unleash his creativity.
His works are sold worldwide, collaborating with galleries in Italy and Europe.
His art is widely appreciated and cannot be missing among collectors of paintings and sculptures of street art, pop art, contemporary art.
"It is never easy to classify one’s art; I try to convey what my eyes see, my way of perceiving what surrounds me, and I rework it with a design that suits modern times: impactful and memorable."