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Absorbent sponge

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To Jean-Luc

Work description and interpretation
Sponge impregnated with oil paint. The sponge as a symbolic element that soaks up the experience (“soaks up like a sponge”) and the sponge as a small thing that fits in the palm of your hand, allowing you to hold the colour in your hand.
Series description and interpretation
Lumps
The color-substance becomes little, it condense.

Typology description and interpretation
Sponge
Opere realizzate con spugne naturali imbevute di pittura a olio

Data
Author
Morganti, Maria
Creation year
2015
Place
Venice
Techniques and Materials
Oil painting and natural sponge
Typology
Sponge
Series
Lumps
Archive Number
2015_Spugna_Grumi_001
Size
4 x 9 cm circa
Status Artwork
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