Armadilly - Tapestry - 70 cm - 50 cm - Is he hot or does your…
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Armadilly (Camilla Cesarini), Is he hot or does your like need some drama?, 2021, punch needle embroidery on wool and cotton, 70 × 50 × 4 cm, unique work, ready to hang, accompanied by a signed certificate of authenticity.
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Artist: Armadilly
Title: Is he hot or does your like need some drama?
Year: 2021
Medium: Punch Needle Embroidery
Materials: Wool and Cotton
Dimensions: 70 cm x 50 cm x 4 cm
Edition: Unique work
Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity with a signature.
Ready to hang. Professionally packed for shipping.
This artwork reflects Armadilly's signature pop art style, using bold colours, thick black outlines, and humour to explore women's experiences with modern relationships. The phrase "IS HE HOT OR DOES YOUR LIFE NEED SOME DRAMA?" comes from a viral TikTok sound that jokes about being attracted to emotionally unavailable or problematic partners.
By incorporating this popular quote, the artwork comments on the tendency to fall in love with the wrong person while using humour to encourage self-awareness. Like much of Armadilly’s work, it combines internet culture with feminist themes, highlighting the emotional highs and lows of dating and challenging romantic ideals through playful, relatable imagery.
Previous works from the artist were sold to private collectors since 2021.
Armadilly, pseudonym of Camilla Cesarini, was born in Pesaro on 24th April, 1995.
In 2018 attained a diploma from the Academy of Fine Arts of Bologna, with a focus on Comic and Illustration.
After a period in London, she returns to Italy. In Rome, in November 2021 she debuts with the solo exhibition Loves me, loves me not... curated by Gemma Gulisano, at the historic Fidia Galleria Arte Moderna.
Armadilly has distinguished herself in the emerging art scene with participation in valuable exhibition projects, to name a few: the double solo with Giosetta Fioroni (Armadilly - Fioroni: due generazioni pink pop a confronto, Roma Arte in Nuvola, Convention Center La Nuvola, November 2021); the 6th edition of Contextile 2022 - Contemporary Textile Art Biennial in Guimarães, Portugal, in 2022, rewarded with the Acquisition Prize in favour of ATP - Associação Têxtil E Vestuário de Portugal; the group show for the event Quattrocantesimo, curated by Roberto Bilotti Ruggi D’Aragona (Palazzo Costantino, Palermo, 13th, 14th and 15th July 2024).
Artist: Armadilly
Title: Is he hot or does your like need some drama?
Year: 2021
Medium: Punch Needle Embroidery
Materials: Wool and Cotton
Dimensions: 70 cm x 50 cm x 4 cm
Edition: Unique work
Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity with a signature.
Ready to hang. Professionally packed for shipping.
This artwork reflects Armadilly's signature pop art style, using bold colours, thick black outlines, and humour to explore women's experiences with modern relationships. The phrase "IS HE HOT OR DOES YOUR LIFE NEED SOME DRAMA?" comes from a viral TikTok sound that jokes about being attracted to emotionally unavailable or problematic partners.
By incorporating this popular quote, the artwork comments on the tendency to fall in love with the wrong person while using humour to encourage self-awareness. Like much of Armadilly’s work, it combines internet culture with feminist themes, highlighting the emotional highs and lows of dating and challenging romantic ideals through playful, relatable imagery.
Previous works from the artist were sold to private collectors since 2021.
Armadilly, pseudonym of Camilla Cesarini, was born in Pesaro on 24th April, 1995.
In 2018 attained a diploma from the Academy of Fine Arts of Bologna, with a focus on Comic and Illustration.
After a period in London, she returns to Italy. In Rome, in November 2021 she debuts with the solo exhibition Loves me, loves me not... curated by Gemma Gulisano, at the historic Fidia Galleria Arte Moderna.
Armadilly has distinguished herself in the emerging art scene with participation in valuable exhibition projects, to name a few: the double solo with Giosetta Fioroni (Armadilly - Fioroni: due generazioni pink pop a confronto, Roma Arte in Nuvola, Convention Center La Nuvola, November 2021); the 6th edition of Contextile 2022 - Contemporary Textile Art Biennial in Guimarães, Portugal, in 2022, rewarded with the Acquisition Prize in favour of ATP - Associação Têxtil E Vestuário de Portugal; the group show for the event Quattrocantesimo, curated by Roberto Bilotti Ruggi D’Aragona (Palazzo Costantino, Palermo, 13th, 14th and 15th July 2024).
Details
Era
After 2000
Weight
4 g
Style subtype
Maximalist
Title additional information
Is he hot or does your…
Number of objects
1
Material
Monk Cloth, Cotton, Wool
Designer/artist/maker
Armadilly
Country of origin
Italy
Style
Contemporary
Height
70 cm
Colour
Green, Multicolour, Pink, Yellow
Width
50 cm
Condition
As new - unused
Estimated period
2021
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