Contemporary Art: Emotion #31 - artwork by Giuseppe Alletto

#contemporaryart #contemporaryartists #giuseppealletto #italianpainters #contemporarypainters Contemporary Art: Emotion #31 - artwork by Giuseppe Alletto In the series of “Selfportraits“ Giuseppe Alletto focuses on the hypocrisy and the false classifications or “masks“ that we are forced to wear in modern society. Alletto as a sicilian artist seems to take this philosophical reflection directly from the great sicilian writer Luigi Pirandello.⁣⁣ ⁣ The masks that other people force us to wear, according to the various situations of reality, are almost always very different from the deep truth of our temperament and our psyche.⁣ ⁣ The artist tries to make his autobiographical narration as universal as possible, in a way similar to that pursued by Edward Munch.⁣ ⁣ The self-portrait becomes a valid tool to evoke the creative activity (the self-portrait with the golden egg), the reflection on violence (in relation to the