Santicri - Witness

Santicri has participated in numerous internationally renowned art exhibitions. Among the most significant, in 2022 he showcased 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, thus 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 included among the top three most searched names on the Catawiki platform, another sign of the growing appreciation for his work. These recognitions highlight Santicri's extraordinary talent and the ever-growing visibility of his work in the contemporary art scene.

Santicri
Mixed media
Size 75x50 cm
The artwork is accompanied by a hand-signed Certificate of Authenticity
Unique piece

This contemporary canvas stage a moment of tension in which the depicted figure seems to witness directly the transformation of its own image. Its gaze turned upward and the unsettled expression suggest the perception of something happening beyond its control.

The deformation of the canvas and the presence of the hammer make this transformation physical: the support is no longer a simple element on which to paint, but becomes part of the event.

The figure thus becomes a witness to its own transformation. It observes, reacts and seems to question what is happening, creating a direct relationship between the character and the matter of the work.

Witness thus reflects on the moment when an apparently immutable image is put into question. The deformation represents not only destruction, but the instant in which something changes and takes on a new form.

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The canvas on 350 g is mounted on a wooden frame, the hammer is wooden.

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The artist established himself in 2024 as one of the most sought-after names on Catawiki, placing himself right after icons like 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 Geometer and Architecture, led him to collaborate with an artisan sculptor in resin. There the need to find himself and unleash his creativity grew stronger.
His works are sold worldwide, collaborating with galleries in Italy and Europe.
His art is widely appreciated and cannot be missing among collectors of street art, pop art, and contemporary art paintings and sculptures.
"It is never easy to classify one's art; I try to convey what my eyes see, my way of seeing what surrounds me, and I rework it with a design that suits modern times: impactful and memorable."