Serena Grassetti - The Quiet Within

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Serena Grassetti’s signed original mixed-media work *The Quiet Within* (2025), measuring 60 × 80 cm, depicts a woman in a moment of inward reflection.

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THE QUIET WITHIN

Sometimes, to rediscover oneself, one must stop looking outward.

A female figure emerges through essential lines and pigments that spread freely across the surface. The face, turned upward with eyes closed, expresses a moment of surrender and contemplation.

Color traverses the figure without fully defining its contours, creating a dialogue between delicacy and matter, control and freedom.

The work explores the relationship with one’s inner world, that silent place where emotions, thoughts and identity take shape.

An original work by Serena Grassetti, contemporary artist, dedicated to exploring the invisible and human emotions

* Shipping and presentation:
The work will be shipped without a frame, carefully rolled on a tube to ensure maximum safety during transport. It can be framed or mounted on a stretcher at the collector's discretion.

* Original piece signed by the artist, accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.

This work is made on canvas without a frame and is shipped rolled to ensure maximum safety during transport.

ATTENTION:

*The canvas has not been treated with gypsum or primer, so it is a raw and natural material.
*It should not be stretched excessively during framing to avoid alterations of texture and the appearance of natural pigments.
*Do not use a canvas tightener, as it could compromise the artwork's stability.
*It is recommended to consult an experienced framer for optimal mounting.

SERENA GRASSETTI — CONTEMPORARY ARTIST
Serena Grassetti is an Italian contemporary artist whose research explores the complexity of the human being, delving into identity, memory, fragility and inner transformation through a personal and multidisciplinary artistic language.
A daughter of artists, trained at the Istituto d’Arte di Macerata, she has developed over the years a deep knowledge of matter and its expressive possibilities, experimenting with painting, sculpture, modelling, resins, charcoal and techniques related to Natural Art. This experience forms the foundation of a practice in which the material is not merely a support, but an integral part of the meaning of the work.
At the center of her research is the body understood as a psychological and symbolic space: a presence capable of manifesting what words cannot express. Through incomplete figures, gestures laden with tension and forms that oscillate between presence and dissolution, Grassetti gives visual texture to the deepest states of human experience.
Her work sits within the international dialogue of sculpture and contemporary figurative art, thematically related to the research of Rabarama, Berlinde De Bruyckere, and Xiang Jing, while the comparison with Andy Warhol, Banksy and KAWS opens a reflection on the different ways in which contemporary art interprets identity and the human condition.
With works presented in exhibition contexts in Italy and abroad, Serena Grassetti develops research aimed at surpassing superficial representation to reach a more intimate and universal dimension. Her poetics rests on a fundamental principle: giving form to what is unseen, yet profoundly determines what we are.

THE QUIET WITHIN

Sometimes, to rediscover oneself, one must stop looking outward.

A female figure emerges through essential lines and pigments that spread freely across the surface. The face, turned upward with eyes closed, expresses a moment of surrender and contemplation.

Color traverses the figure without fully defining its contours, creating a dialogue between delicacy and matter, control and freedom.

The work explores the relationship with one’s inner world, that silent place where emotions, thoughts and identity take shape.

An original work by Serena Grassetti, contemporary artist, dedicated to exploring the invisible and human emotions

* Shipping and presentation:
The work will be shipped without a frame, carefully rolled on a tube to ensure maximum safety during transport. It can be framed or mounted on a stretcher at the collector's discretion.

* Original piece signed by the artist, accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.

This work is made on canvas without a frame and is shipped rolled to ensure maximum safety during transport.

ATTENTION:

*The canvas has not been treated with gypsum or primer, so it is a raw and natural material.
*It should not be stretched excessively during framing to avoid alterations of texture and the appearance of natural pigments.
*Do not use a canvas tightener, as it could compromise the artwork's stability.
*It is recommended to consult an experienced framer for optimal mounting.

SERENA GRASSETTI — CONTEMPORARY ARTIST
Serena Grassetti is an Italian contemporary artist whose research explores the complexity of the human being, delving into identity, memory, fragility and inner transformation through a personal and multidisciplinary artistic language.
A daughter of artists, trained at the Istituto d’Arte di Macerata, she has developed over the years a deep knowledge of matter and its expressive possibilities, experimenting with painting, sculpture, modelling, resins, charcoal and techniques related to Natural Art. This experience forms the foundation of a practice in which the material is not merely a support, but an integral part of the meaning of the work.
At the center of her research is the body understood as a psychological and symbolic space: a presence capable of manifesting what words cannot express. Through incomplete figures, gestures laden with tension and forms that oscillate between presence and dissolution, Grassetti gives visual texture to the deepest states of human experience.
Her work sits within the international dialogue of sculpture and contemporary figurative art, thematically related to the research of Rabarama, Berlinde De Bruyckere, and Xiang Jing, while the comparison with Andy Warhol, Banksy and KAWS opens a reflection on the different ways in which contemporary art interprets identity and the human condition.
With works presented in exhibition contexts in Italy and abroad, Serena Grassetti develops research aimed at surpassing superficial representation to reach a more intimate and universal dimension. Her poetics rests on a fundamental principle: giving form to what is unseen, yet profoundly determines what we are.

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Edition
Original
Artist
Serena Grassetti
Title of artwork
The Quiet Within
Technique
Mixed media
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Italy
Year
2025
Colour
Beige, Black, Brown, Purple, White
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
80 cm
Width
60 cm
Depiction/theme
Nature
Style
Contemporary
Period
2020+
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Objects sold
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