Surrealism
Dogs, birds and other strange animals
12 September 2025
Dogs, birds and other strange animals
Animals are animals, a statement that seems so obvious as to merit no attention or further analysis, yet it is…
Undefined characters: sayings and contradictions
21 July 2025
Undefined characters: sayings and contradictions
Photography isolates, captures a fragment, a moment from a succession of moments, and transforms it into an emblem.
Heterogenesis of ends in photography
12 June 2025
Heterogenesis of ends in photography
It happens that when taking a photo, one has a clear idea in mind, but then, upon reviewing it, one…
The irruption of a slight incongruity
17 May 2025
The irruption of a slight incongruity
Breaking into an amorous discourse. Rome, Viale Fratel Porfirio Ciprari, April 23th 2025. Sometimes some disturbing element, some unexpected detail…
Slightly wacky human activities
22 April 2025
Slightly wacky human activities
Men and women, when we see them outside their private sphere, are almost always intent on doing something, either for…
Disturbing eyes: the City returns a vacant gaze
18 March 2025
Disturbing eyes: the City returns a vacant gaze
”Look at Gabriele Basilico’s strange City!” suggest the ancient statue. Rome, Museum of Palazzo Altemps, December 19th 2024. Ever since…
On the Wave Nature of Time – A Thought Experiment
23 February 2025
On the Wave Nature of Time – A Thought Experiment
Time behaves like a wave: past and future interfere in the present, as in Young’s experiment. Closing a slit shifts…
Smoke signals from another city
20 February 2025
Smoke signals from another city
Beneath the surface that the City presents to us, banal, serious and unimaginative, lives another, more ribald and jaunty city…
Estia custode di segreti millenari
17 January 2025
Estia custode di segreti millenari
La dea Estia si manifesta con un’aura di misteriosa serenitĂ , avvolta in calde sfumature di luce e ombra. Il suo…
The road I don’t want to go down
9 January 2025
The road I don’t want to go down
I was filming this area three weeks after I was diagnosed with a stroke. And I realized that this was…
A sideways glance at the Eternal City
30 December 2024
A sideways glance at the Eternal City
If the City suddenly offers such opportunities to capture a certain vein of surreal glee, how can one turn them…
Chalk-stone-white: The Seven Sisters
19 December 2024
Chalk-stone-white: The Seven Sisters
Seven Sisters, the English Channel. We stand on the beach-head, the sky darkening, suspended in a container of fog…
The Empire of Never: in-game photography
1 November 2024
The Empire of Never: in-game photography
A virtual (in-game) photo project about personal perceptions of Russia's war with Ukraine, based on the basic principles of documentary…
The validity of a little error
2 October 2024
The validity of a little error
In photography, as in all arts, there are rules of composition that make images more pleasing and usable. They are…
Double Vision
18 September 2024
Double Vision
The availability and cheapness of travel have diminished its meaning. Crowds of people mindlessly move from one place to another,…
A Zero-Point Writing?
16 September 2024
A Zero-Point Writing?
Asemic writing defies conventional meaning, requiring readers to interpret abstract signs, blurring boundaries between language and visual art.
Lime tree bloom
10 September 2024
Lime tree bloom
We build spaces for order, but it's an illusion. The vast Unknown, like blooming lime trees, reminds us that some…
Is this a fantasy?
5 September 2024
Is this a fantasy?
This is a vision of the future of humans if we learn to live in peace.
The invitation
4 September 2024
The invitation
"It's a story inspired by an invitation card where the color orange dominates.
The Secret Cows
2 September 2024
The Secret Cows
THE SECRET COWS The sky is grey and so I amThe book saw me and cried againI am just like…