antonio mele

The "Work" cycle is made up of pictorial works inspired by the world of human work, in its strangest and often negative meanings; from child labor to the exploitation of women.

The "sleep" cycle is made up of 24 paintings that are inspired by the human being in the act of sleeping. It is the first cycle of works for a project on the 24 hours of a day of a human being, divided into three periods.

The Now series consists of 11 paintings of various sizes and made on different types of supports. The works were made from life by building the sets with rags and newspapers and then painted.

the cycle is composed of 11 pictorial works inspired by the drapery of fabrics, cloths, fabrics composed in an anthropomorphic way and painted from life. The works are made with different techniques and supports.

The series collects part of a cycle of works entitled "Cortex" inspired by the world of plants and trees. A series of visual suggestions of forms and compositions that from abstract become anthropomorphic.

The series brings together the works for the "Mitos" pictorial cycle created between 2001 and 2008. The paintings reflect a series of suggestions, on myth and classical mythology, by the artist after reading a series of ancient novels.

The series collects the sculptures made with stone, marble, wood, etc.

In the collection you can see a series of works made up of several small-format works on a single concept which, however, form a single work.

The series brings together a group whose subject is the portrait, made with various techniques including the fresco.

The collection shows some copies of ancient works made as the author's study, made with the same techniques, dimensions and materials as the originals.

The series contains some works make as an illustration with mixed techniques.

the "Timemachine" installation, consisting of 12 sculptures all made with old tires trussed on the street, worked, modified and sculpted.