Patrizio Di Massimo
Jesi, Italy
Art Medium
                                                                    Drawing
                                                                    Painting
                                                                    Sculpture
                                                            
                        Art Style
                                                                    Figurative
                                                                    Figurative & Portraits
                                                                    Sketching
                                                            
                        About the Artist
                    Hailing from Italy, Patrizio Di Massimo (b. 1983, Jesi) is a distinctive contemporary artist recognized for his richly textured paintings, sculptures, and drawings that often blend personal narrative with broader cultural and historical references. His oeuvre is characterized by a unique figurative style, featuring characters rendered with a blend of classical grace and contemporary wit, often situated in opulent or idiosyncratic settings. Di Massimo's practice delves into themes of identity, sexuality, desire, and the intricate relationship between autobiography and fiction. His work subtly critiques societal norms and power dynamics, frequently employing irony and anachronism to create a captivating dialogue between past artistic traditions and present-day complexities.                
            