A painting that is "memory" in the strong and hard sense of the biblical "ziqqaron": not an operation of the mind going towards the past, fragile "extensio ad praeterita", but a receiving the Other in His coming to us, and thus of the "so be it" in us.". Amen" of life and of the heart in images, a painting of impassable paths that do not capture, but invoke the Other: this is how Serena Nono's painting seems to me, nurtured with memories, participant silences, awaitings, the discreet and intense presence of the Whole in the fragment. A place of not ephemeral but true beauty…
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From Painting of the Amen, from the catalogue Figure, Lineadombra libri 2000