Born in Essex, England in 1975, Simon Keenleyside has over the years become known for a style of painting that draws inspiration equally from the tradition of English landscape painting and modern abstraction. A graduate of the Royal College of Art in London, Keenleyside has been celebrated for his masterful ability to manipulate perspective and depth of field in a personal and always recognizable manner. The artist's sources of inspiration are the landscapes of his family environment in Essex, [..]
This exhibition by Cantoni, which also celebrates 17 years of friendship and sharing of sensitivity with me and with BLINDARTE, could appear to be a political exhibition. In truth it makes us reflect on some events that significantly impact our lives, which change us or could change us forever. Upon closer inspection, these events are always ultimately caused by man and his innate propensities. The floods, landslides, the melting of the glaciers, the destruction of the coral reef, like all the stories [..]