Maurizio Buquicchio

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Una figura emerge dall'ombra, i capelli scuri dissolvendosi in pennellate caotiche di nero e grigio. Il viso diventa un puzzle di blocchi di vernice geometrica - crema, rosato, ocra, rosso - frammentando l'identità in astrazione. Bold rettangular patches obscure the eyes? Actually need translate that line too: Bold rectangular patches obscure the eyes, leaving only lips and nose partially intact.


Fractured Self Portrait

A figure emerges from shadow, dark hair dissolving into restless brushstrokes of black and grey. The face becomes a puzzle of geometric paint blocks - cream, blush, ochre, red - fragmenting identity into abstraction. Bold rectangular patches obscure the eyes, leaving only lips and nose partially intact. A dark formal jacket anchors the composition, while impasto strokes of white and teal suggest a collar. Mystery and dislocation emanate from every fractured plane.

-- Media: Professional acrylic on fine canvas
-- Style: Dynamic layered brushwork and textured abstraction
-- Dimensions: 120 x 80 x 2.5 cm
-- Signature: Signed on reverse by the artist
-- Condition: Pristine; dispatched from studio-affiliated workshop
-- Support: Stretched on professional wood frame (Ready to hang)
-- COA: Hand-signed Certificate of Authenticity included
-- Logistics: Reinforced protective packaging; Catawiki Smart Shipping (Fully insured/Tracked)

Presentation images: the interiors shown in the room photos are digitally created to show how the painting could look on a wall and are not part of the artwork. The artwork itself is a unique painting on canvas, made entirely by hand.

About the artist: Elio
Elio is a Milan-based contemporary artist whose work resides in the magnetic space between structural power and the unspoken. Immersed in the sharp, design-forward energy of Milan, his aesthetic is defined by a "tectonic" approach to the canvas-where form is not merely drawn, but constructed through the purposeful, directional energy of the brush.

For Elio, the canvas is a collision of time. Every painting tells a story that refuses to be anchored to a single moment; his work acts as a bridge between the fragments of the past and the vivid imagination of the future. His process is one of deliberate layering and rhythmic movement. Rather than relying on static weight, he uses his brush to carve out paths of light and shadow, creating a surface that feels both ancient and visionary. These visible strokes function as the "chapters" of a hidden narrative-one that is simultaneously being remembered and envisioned.

This sense of the enigmatic is Elio's signature. He does not offer a finished answer, but rather a secret to be unraveled. His figures and landscapes are often obscured by bold, rhythmic brushwork, inviting the eye to bridge the gap between the seen and the felt. It is a visual poetry of the "in-between," where the physical texture of the paint creates a veil over a narrative that is both classic and prophetic.

Through a palette that moves from grounded, historic shadows to sudden, electric pulses of light, Elio crafts a modern mythology. His works are visceral, atmospheric environments that demand a lingering gaze-open-ended stories where the strength of the brush is matched only by the deep, compelling pull of the unknown.

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Elio - Fractured Self Portrait

Pittura acrilica - Firmato a mano - 2026

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Elio presenta Fractured Self Portrait, un dipinto originale ad acrilico su tela (120 × 80 cm, 2,5 cm di spessore) firmato sul retro, con Certificato di Autenticità manoscrittamente firmato, prodotto in Italia nel 2026 e in eccellenti condizioni, venduto direttamente dall’artista e pronto all’esposizione.

Elio - Fractured Self Portrait

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