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Santicri - Sorry, I'm just a Housemaide

Santicri - Sorry, I'm just a Housemaide

Santicri participated in numerous internationally renowned art exhibitions. Among the most significant, in 2022 he exhibited his works at the prestigious Palazzo Grillo in Genoa, and in 2023 he was present at the International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF) in New York, thereby expanding his visibility in both national and international contexts. Santicri was recognized among the Best-Selling Artists of 2024 by Artmayeur, one of the most renowned platforms in the art world. In the same year, he was also listed among the top three most searched names on the Catawiki platform, another sign of the growing appreciation for his work. These accolades highlight the extraordinary talent and increasing visibility of Santicri in the contemporary art scene. Santicri Mixed media Dimensions: 70x50x2 cm Certificate of authenticity - hand-signed Limited edition 3/8 The work "Sorry, I'm Just a Housemaid" is a bold and provocative statement that challenges the convention associated with the traditional representation of the painting. The artist, through the use of a rag attached and the partial erasure of the work, seems to comment on the stereotyped role of women in domestic dynamics and the degradation of the female figure to mere status of "maid". The choice to title the work with a confession, "Sorry, I'm Just a Housemaid", adds a layer of sarcasm and self-irony, perhaps revealing a critical message about social expectations and the perceptions of inferiority imposed on women. The presence of the rag as a tool of erasure seems to suggest a rebellion against the static nature of the iconic painting, reconsidering it through a more contemporary and feminist lens. The partial erasure could be interpreted as a search for liberation from predefined roles or a declaration of personal emancipation. Critiques could arise regarding whether the provocation of the work risks being misunderstood or whether the act of partially erasing a historic artwork is considered an iconoclastic act. However, the work surely opens a discussion on gender issues, stereotypes, and the power to redefine artistic narratives through a new contemporary gaze. INSURED SHIPPING! The package is carefully packed. The canvas is shipped already mounted on a wooden frame, frame not included. The artist established himself in 2024 as one of the most sought-after names on Catawiki, immediately positioning himself after icons such as Kaws and Banksy. His art stands out in an exclusive context that includes other categories of excellence, such as Rolex, Lego, Louis Vuitton, Porsche, Eames, Macallan, Tintin, Cartier and Pokémon. A recognized talent not only for its creative value but also as one of the most promising investments of the year. Born in 1992 in Macerata in Marche, the Italian artist followed a path that, between studies of Surveying and Architecture, led him to collaborate with an artisan sculptor working in resin. There, the need to find himself and unleash his creativity grew stronger. His works are sold worldwide, collaborating with galleries in Italy and Europe. His art is widely appreciated and cannot be missing among collectors of street art paintings and sculptures, pop art, contemporary art. "It is never easy to classify one’s own art; I try to convey what my eyes see, my way of seeing what surrounds me, and I rework it with a design that fits well with modern times: impactful and memorable."

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