"Genesis of the Ospitale river", oil on canvas, 100 x 100 cm, year 2023.
The idea suggested by science that, starting from hydrogen and helium, the atoms that make up the universe, including us, were formed in primordial stars following extreme gravitational phenomena, involves a subtle and penetrating fascination. I therefore painted this stream as made up of granules of various matter which, in free fall, obeying gravitational laws, form the true source of biotic life: rocks and woods containing a fresh and dark flow of water.