Artist: Ivan Cagnani
Title: Candid Meditation
Technique: digitally enhanced photographs
Type: original artwork
Dimensions: 120×90 cm – landscape orientation
Support: aluminum
Year: 2025
Description of the artwork
In Candid Meditation, Ivan Cagnani transforms a familiar coastline into a vibrant chromatic vision, where everyday reality dissolves into a poetic pop abstraction. The composition is defined by the rhythmic geometry of closed umbrellas, which stand like silent sentinels on a beach bathed in an ethereal light.
The artwork captures the essence of rest and suspension. The seascape is reinterpreted through a bold palette: the warm orange tones of the sunset sky blend softly into an ethereal mint green, creating an electric contrast with the deep blues and purples of the shoreline. The digital texture, reminiscent of the grain of a canvas or a modern mosaic, gives the image a tactile quality, almost as if the scene were filtered through the memory of an endless summer.
The small human silhouettes on the horizon and along the shore add a narrative and contemplative dimension. They represent the discreet presence of man in the face of the immensity of nature, highlighting the theme of "spontaneous meditation" (candid meditation) that arises from observing the sea. The diagonal perspective guides the eye along the coast, suggesting an endless journey through the colors and reflections of the water.
The artwork explores the theme of suspended time: the moment when the confusion of the day gives way to the quiet of the evening, transforming a common space into a place of sacred emotional connection.
The artwork is created on an aluminum support: a rigid, flat, and durable surface that enhances the brilliance and depth of the colors. It is the ideal choice for modern and contemporary spaces seeking a bold piece full of vital energy.
Original artwork made to order
This artwork is part of the line of original artworks produced to order:
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created by the artist or under their direct supervision
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signed by the artist
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accompanied by a certificate of authenticity
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produced according to high quality standards
This is not a ready-made product, but an artistic creation activated by purchase.
Authenticity and certification
The artwork is accompanied by:
✔ certificate of authenticity signed by the artist
✔ documentation of the artwork
✔ traceability within the Micol Art Gallery system
Production process
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Order confirmation
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Start of production of the artwork
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Signing by the artist
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Professional preparation and packaging
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Shipping via dedicated courier
Production and shipping times
As this is an artwork made to order, courier collection is scheduled to take place approximately from the 12th day following purchase.
Timelines may vary depending on the artistic process.
Shipping
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shipping coordinated by Micol Art Gallery
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protective professional packaging
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delivery via specialized courier
Copyright
The artwork remains the intellectual property of the artist.
The purchase does not include the transfer of reproduction rights.
Color rendering
Any slight color variations between the digital image and the physical artwork are to be considered normal and do not constitute a defect.
Right of withdrawal
Pursuant to Art. 59 of the Consumer Code, the right of withdrawal does not apply to goods made to measure or clearly personalized.
This artwork is produced at the customer's request and production begins only after order confirmation.
Replacement or refund is guaranteed exclusively in the event of transport damage or proven defects, which must be reported within 48 hours of delivery.
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