Published by Silvana Editoriale. Edited by Sam Bardaouil, Till Fellrath.
Italian painter Giulia Andreani (born 1985) “paints with photographs,” creating monochromatic portraits that thrive on the tension between memory and control. Reminiscent of archival photographs or family scrapbooks, her images draw out the forgotten characters of the past.
Published by Mousse Publishing. Text by Sara Piccinini, Lucrezia Calabrò Visconti, Emanuele Coccia.
Archives, specifically black-and-white photographs, are the primary source of inspiration for Giulia Andreani (born 1985). Her practice of “painting with photographs” raises questions about how women have been seen and represented in different eras, pointing out the underlying power dynamics and dismantling gender stereotypes.
Giulia Andreani: The Unproductive One