Alessandro Criscito. Inhabiting the Pause 2. 2026. Acrylic on canvas. 70 × 100 cm. (The complete canvas measures 80 * 110 cm, painted to the edge). Signed on the back. Certificate of authenticity included. *Shipped rolled and securely packed in a protective tube. Location: Italy. This abstract painting is part of Inhabiting the Pause, a series developed in 2026 that 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. This piece comes directly from the artist’s studio in Italy. The artwork can be displayed either vertically or horizontally without affecting its conceptual integrity, allowing collectors to adapt it freely to their space and personal sensitivity. 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). Web: www.alessandrocriscito.com Instagram: @a.criscito