The Mood Room · Paolo Cotani
Paolo Cotani Enter a
feeling, not
a gallery.
Choose a mood and the room itself answers — the light cools or warms, the air changes pace, and only the works that carry that feeling step forward from the dark. Everything else recedes into shadow.
Paolo Cotani
Paolo Cotani: Exploring the Geometry of Emotion Paolo Cotani, born in Rome in 1940, is an Italian painter whose distinctive approach to abstraction has garnered international acclaim. His artistic journey began amidst the vibrant intellectual currents of postwar Europe, shaping his vision and propelling him towards a singular exploration of color and form—a quest for conveying emotion through meticulously crafted geometric compositions
. Cotani’s formative years were spent honing his craft at the Accademia delle Arti Decorative in Paris (1959-1964), where he immersed himself in the techniques of tapestry and stained glass, absorbing influences from masters like Matisse and Picasso. This Parisian experience instilled a profound appreciation for visual harmony and experimentation—principles that would become cornerstones of his artistic practice. Subsequently, London…
Set the room's
mood
— the light follows
Now showing —
All
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works lit