For the next edition of Artissima, Traffic Gallery presents a solo show by the artist Daniele Di Girolamo (Pescara, 1995). Di Girolamo’s research is focused on the perception of the world around him, on the memory of what he has experienced, and on the possibility of misunderstanding the real datum understood as a personal construction of meanings beyond a shared and univocal narrative. The perception of events is transformed into arbitrary relationships of objects and visual and sound suggestions that trigger memory. Indeterminacy is sought by the artist as an element that marks memory. Sound is an element that emphasizes a cognitive relationship without imposing a fixed and unambiguous image in our minds. Hearing is perhaps the sense that most of all gives us back the memory of an experience in its entirety. In Daniele Di Girolamo‘s work, sound, memory and empathy are essential features of the artist’s synesthetic language on which his installations are based. The visual part approaches the sound and tries to be a body of resonance, a natural extension. …
