GUIDO ARGENTINI

GUIDO ARGENTINI
(Florenz 1966–lives and works in Los Angeles, USA)Silvereye Portfolio, 2004–2018. With 12 original photographs.Offset prints. Printed later, dated 2018.Each 54 × 48 cm. Together in original cloth portfolio 58 × 52 cm with blind-stamped title on cover and magnetic clasps.Each signed 'Guido Argentini '18' and numbered 18/30 as well as with the photographer's blindstamp.Literature:
- Guido Argentini. Silvereye. Kempen, 2002.
- Guido Argentini. Argentum. Kempen, 2013 (ill. p. 32, 93, 103& 120).
- www.guidoargentini.com/silverye-photo & www.guidoargentini.com/argentum-photos (homepage of the artist, visited on 11.11.22).

'I always felt that photography was too close to reality. Painting and sculpture allow you to be more abstract when working with the human figure... the skin, covered with silver paint, becomes an even, shiny surface and the human figure becomes more abstract.' (Argentini, Kempen 2013, S. 7).

1 print a little browned, else nearly pristine condition.