Casablanca

By Mimmo Rotella SKU:189166

Mimmo Rotella's 'Casablanca,' painted in 1984, holds exceptional significance. Through his avant-garde décollage technique, Rotella ingeniously composed torn posters into a captivating collage. This artwork transcends its creation year, encapsulating a timeless narrative. 'Casablanca' not only showcases Rotella's innovative prowess but also embodies the allure of fragmented urban narratives, inviting viewers to explore the layers of meaning beneath the surface. This piece is a testament to Rotella's ability to transform discarded fragments into art that resonates with the complexities of human experience, making it truly remarkable.

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Total € 195

Title: “”Mimmo Rotella’s ‘Casablanca’: Unveiling Urban Stories Through Décollage””
Year Painted: 1984

In the creative tapestry of 1984, Mimmo Rotella introduced the captivating artwork ‘Casablanca’ using his innovative décollage technique. Through the meticulous layering of torn posters, Rotella transformed discarded fragments of urban life into a mesmerizing collage that echoes narratives beyond the surface.

The year 1984 marked an era of evolving artistic expressions, and ‘Casablanca’ emerged as a testament to Rotella’s avant-garde brilliance. The artwork defied conventional boundaries, inviting viewers to delve into the amalgamation of discarded visuals, where the urban landscape metamorphosed into a vivid commentary on society’s layers.

By incorporating fragmented posters, ‘Casablanca’ goes beyond its creation year, resonating with the multifaceted stories of cities and human existence. Each torn piece carries echoes of its past, drawing parallels to the intricate layers of our own lives and experiences. This portrayal of urban decay and revival captivates, mirroring the vitality found within the grit and beauty of urban spaces.

The significance of ‘Casablanca’ lies in its ability to bridge the gap between seemingly disparate elements, mirroring the interplay of cultures, memories, and human connections. Rotella’s adeptness at arranging these fragments is an artistic commentary on the power of juxtaposition, inviting contemplation on the narratives that unfold when seemingly unrelated components converge.

As the years have passed, ‘Casablanca’ remains an emblem of Rotella’s ingenuity and a testament to the resilience of art. Its influence continues to reverberate in contemporary conversations, where urban landscapes evolve and stories interweave.

In essence, ‘Casablanca’ is a testament to Rotella’s artistic vision, merging discarded fragments into a mosaic that resonates with the essence of human existence. By capturing the spirit of cities, memories, and cultures, Rotella’s masterpiece transforms the mundane into the extraordinary, making ‘Casablanca’ an exceptional and enduring work of art.

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Original size:
127.5 x 98 cm (width x height)
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Minimal order width:
50 cm
Maximum order width:
183 cm

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