Rafaella’s creative background founded mostly, in contemporary art, some of her artworks can create a dialogue between conceptual, abstract and surreal art. Much of her works and exhibitions has a major discussion an exploration of the textual language in art both written and metaphorically. In both content and process of her art, is interested in the trouble and misunderstanding of language. The artist tends to paint the feeling of writing and the emotion of a letter by hand; she is focusing in the process of writing as much in the genesis of the new sometimes ‘creature’ but sometimes unknown. The artist works in the mediums of drawing, painting, sculpture, metalwork, textual language, calligraphy, poetry although her artworks have spanned a variety of alternative media’s including film, live performances, 3D steel installations, kinetic installations, video art.
She defines herself ‘as the painter of writing and as the writer of painting’. As someone said, at this stage of her career, this is her greatest, more authentic and realistic obsession in which the artist has…
Artist Statement:
Rafaella’s artistic and curatorial voyage expores both concept and idea; of the textual language in art both written and metaphorically. She is interested in the trouble and the missundersdanding of the words, dialectos, letters and language(s) itself. More specifically, she is investigating the idea in which words tend to lose its references and by doing so are capable of finding new meanings and becomes totally something else. She defines her self as ‘the painter of writing as the writer of painting’ literary. Rafaella, paints the feeling of writing and the emotion of a letter by hand she is focusing in the process of writing as much in the genesis, of a new. What new?
Rafaella’s works have the potential to work and speak differently upside down, horizontal, vertical viewers have to read her artworks with the eyes of “a new”, dis-joint – dis-locate…