{"id":14955,"date":"2024-03-09T14:29:45","date_gmt":"2024-03-09T19:29:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/?p=14955"},"modified":"2024-03-09T17:31:30","modified_gmt":"2024-03-09T22:31:30","slug":"lei-cromatica","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/content\/collage-exhibitions\/lei-cromatica\/","title":{"rendered":"Lei, Cromatica"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"955\" src=\"https:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/mary-a-decuzzi-Pistacchio-green.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14956\" srcset=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/mary-a-decuzzi-Pistacchio-green.jpg 700w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/mary-a-decuzzi-Pistacchio-green-600x819.jpg 600w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/mary-a-decuzzi-Pistacchio-green-300x409.jpg 300w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/mary-a-decuzzi-Pistacchio-green-260x355.jpg 260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Pistachio Green <\/em>by Mary A. Decuzzi<br>9.4&#8243;x7&#8243;; collage; 2023. Courtesy of the artist.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">COLLAGE ON VIEW<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mary A. Decuzzi: Lei, Cromatica (She, Cromatic)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">at Teco in Palermo, Italy<br>24 February-24 March 2024<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cities inspire different colour schemes. In Sicily, the blues, greens, yellows, oranges, browns and beiges created this series of collages which express the spirit of the island in different hues. Through the perspective of the female body, Mary A. Decuzzi presents new shapes, textures, natural elements and fully covered surfaces in twenty original handmade pieces created with fashion magazines from the 1950s, 1960s, 1970s and today. Colour lovers are welcome!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Decuzzi is a collage artist from Buenos Aires, Argentina currently living in Sicily. She holds a degree in Arts from the University of Buenos Aires. For years she worked in the Ministry of Culture of Buenos Aires producing festivals and events for the most important arts, music and cultural venues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"939\" src=\"https:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/mary-a-decuzzi-Drowning-Light-Blue.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14957\" srcset=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/mary-a-decuzzi-Drowning-Light-Blue.jpg 700w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/mary-a-decuzzi-Drowning-Light-Blue-600x805.jpg 600w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/mary-a-decuzzi-Drowning-Light-Blue-300x402.jpg 300w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/mary-a-decuzzi-Drowning-Light-Blue-260x349.jpg 260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Drowning Light Blue<\/em> by Mary A. Decuzzi<br>9.4&#8243;x7&#8243;; collage; 2024. Courtesy of the artist.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As a fan of trends, in 2016 she attended the Cross-Discipline Trend Forecasting course at Central Saint Martins College in London. That same year she personally assisted the American photographer David LaChapelle during his visit to Buenos Aires for the opening of the exhibition &#8220;Photographs 1984-2013&#8221; and his collage art work <em>Make love, not war<\/em>. Decuzzi currently works between Argentina and Italy, also writing and developing content for @futurismica_lab, a platform to inspire creative ecosystems and think about the future of the arts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>(text adapted from materials provided by the artist)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>INFORMATION<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Teco<\/strong><br>Via Garibaldi 68<br>90133 Palermo, Italy<br>+39 091 693 7402<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">HOURS:<br>Tuesday-Friday, 7:30AM-8PM<br>Saturday-Sunday, 10AM-2PM and 5-9PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/vc1BRyq4EPGKuM1i9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MAP<\/a> | <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/teco.palermo\/\" target=\"_blank\">FACEBOOK<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>COLLAGE ON VIEW Mary A. Decuzzi: Lei, Cromatica (She, Cromatic) at Teco in Palermo, Italy24 February-24 March 2024 Cities inspire different colour schemes. In Sicily, the blues, greens, yellows, oranges, browns and beiges created this series of collages which express&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/content\/collage-exhibitions\/lei-cromatica\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":14956,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14955","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-collage-exhibitions","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/mary-a-decuzzi-Pistacchio-green.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2QTD7-3Td","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9233,"url":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/content\/collage-exhibitions\/pretty-and-incapable-creatures\/","url_meta":{"origin":14955,"position":0},"title":"Pretty and Incapable Creatures?","author":"Christopher Byrne","date":"15 January 2020","format":"gallery","excerpt":"Gold and Black X by Syporca Whandal11.5\"x8\"; analog collage; 2019Courtesy of the artist. 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