Artist: Baldo Ingrassia
Title: Metamorphosis of Thought
Type: Original artwork – unique piece
Medium and support: Mixed media, oil and acrylic on canvas mounted on a wooden frame
Dimensions: 60 × 80 cm – vertical orientation
Year: To be confirmed
Description of the artwork
In Metamorphosis of Thought, Baldo Ingrassia explores the fragmented and vibrant nature of human consciousness. The artwork is dominated by a stylized silhouette evoking a profile, within which explodes a chromatic storm: passionate reds, energetic yellows, and deep blues blend into a textured surface that suggests the complexity of mental processes.
The face is not a boundary, but a container of universes. The geometric elements and golden graphic marks orbiting the figure—small flowers, ancestral symbols, and kinetic lines—represent the external stimuli and ideas that fertilize the mind, transforming into lived experience.
The sharp contrast between the darkness of the background and the vibrancy of the silhouette's contents creates a dynamic tension: it is the transition from the darkness of the unknown to the light of awareness. The base of the artwork, evoking a mountainous profile or an earthly horizon, anchors the figure to the plane of reality, while the mind rises toward abstraction.
The artwork addresses the theme of inner evolution: the mind is never static, but is an ever-expanding ecosystem, where every color and every mark represents a new nuance of our identity.
Originality and authenticity
Original artwork already created, unique piece. The purchase concerns the artwork described in the listing, not a reproduction or a new creation upon request.
The artwork is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued by Micol Art Gallery and documentation from the artist.
Preparation and shipping
The artwork is shipped directly by Micol Art Gallery. After order confirmation, it is prepared for transport with professional protective packaging suitable for shipping. No production time is required: the original is already completed.
Copyright
Copyright and reproduction rights remain with the artist. The purchase of the physical artwork does not include the transfer of reproduction rights.
Color rendering
On-screen viewing may result in slight color differences compared to the physical artwork.
Micol Art Gallery Project – Arte4R
Baldo Ingrassia is part of the circuit of contemporary artists selected for the Micol Art Gallery – Arte4R project, an initiative that promotes art as an element of space regeneration and integration between artistic expression, the environment, and interior design.
