Alberto Sordi

Hats-Stah - Mixed Media by Alberto Sordi - 2011

2011

Bass relief collage on pressed cardboard. The consumerist jungle from which various characters escape to go to a natural jungle. Here and there wrecks of various objects and televis...

Abissus Abissum Invocat is one of the best works realized by Alberto Sordi in 2005. The scenario is apocalyptic, from Twilight of the Gods: on the parchment of the title, inspired by a biblical passage, the face of Joachim of Fiore emerges; the celestial abyss is reflected in hell, a figurative expression of "The Last Cataclysm" by Tyutcev, among a crowd that includes Jacopone da Todi, Frederick of Swabia, Kierkegaard, Pascal, medieval knights and more. In the background, the destruction of idols, ancient cities and modern skyscrapers. The televisions below broadcast images of Dostoevsky, Philip Dick...

Godot has arrived is one of the best works realized by Alberto Sordi in 2008. We observe the apparition of the seventeenth-century Godot on a screen tha...

At the bifurcation of Bellerofonte is one of the best works realized by Alberto Sordi in 2013. An imaginary place in Space, at the bifurcation of the my...

The full frontal female figure is suspended in mid-air with both arms in motion, seemingly about to jump off the canvas. The blurred figure is set against a clear, graphic backdrop of reds, black and other dark tones with a turquoise rectangular box framing the torso of the figure. A simple black wooden frame frames the work. "I have been active in telling stories with images for over 45 years. My fascination with shapes and textures are my earliest memories and everything I have done in my adult life has revolved around these interests. I learned a lot about color, composition and story telling by stripping all sentimentality from these elements and using them for more than 25 years as a designer. Although I enjoy the challenge and variety of commissions, my own work is very personal. My work has always been about expressing the otherness and mystery just underneath everyday life. Reacting to the ephemeral nature of life and mortality. All of my personal paintings are just different ways of expressing one moment, one feeling. I’m describing a place I’ve never been with a language I’ve never spoken but I’ve spent my whole life trying to get there because its my home." -- Mark Gilmore...

A mixed media artwork on panel.

In this one of a kind original mixed media series I have composed my work from many elements with layers of texture. manipulate my photographs and drawings digitally or on papers. ...

This is an original mixed media artwork by Southern California artist, Cheryl Tall. Its dimensions are 6" x 12" x .75". It is unframed. A certificate of authenticity will follow deli...