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Riccardo Baruzzi: Flowering maps and florences (2018)
Every country has its flora, every sign its geography. In the work of Riccardo Baruzzi the cut flowers do not belong to the sphere of the still life, but to that of the kalligraphía. The corollas are letters, the stems commas; the vases in which they rest are darkened fields. The Fioriture series is split between the West and East of the culture of signs, between the cow hair of the brush that sinks and the goat hair of the brush that rises; partially dismissing the aforementioned brush, Riccardo Baruzzi traces, scratches and presses. The …