Gaetano ZampognaContemporary artist

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15 Portrait 15 Poets3 Advertising9 Mata & Grifone4 Meat4 Portraits11 Scratch & Win39 Squares2

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2000s

20093 20071 20064 20056 200413 20035 200110 2000

1990s

19993 19986 19974 19963 19958

MediumAcrilico

Inchiostro serigrafico77 Acrilico72 Tecnica mista111 Olio72 Cibachrome77 Smalto72

Support

Tela44 Stoffa4 Carta20 Carta intelata3 Tavola1

FormatHorizontal

Horizontal72 Vertical99 Square86

Size

Small, up to 70 cm18 Medium, 70 to 150 cm24 Large, over 150 cm30

Availability

Available53 Private collection19

Subject

Scratchcard42 Realtà Reale & Realtà Mediale16 Animali portafortuna7 Poets3 Giants4 magazine9 Caccia al Proverbio

Selection

Selected works9

Grifone, “U Giganti”
2010
Mata, “A Gigantessa”
2010
Primo tamburo
2010

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Sonatori di banda

2010

Black-and-white portrait of an elderly man wearing glasses, with his hand beneath his chin, against a scratched white ground framed by a broad orange border; an inscription crosses his face.

A caval donato non si guarda in.. carta

2009

Frontal portrait of an elderly man with grey hair and a moustache, rendered in fine grey-black lines against a pink background, with a dark shirt in the lower part.

Se son rose.. suoneranno

2009

Frontal portrait in white and grey of a light-haired man, within a white square against a burgundy ground, crossed by vigorous burgundy brushstrokes and splatters; partially legible writing appears at the bottom.

Tutte le strade portano a.. Genova

2009

Against an ochre background, a seated female figure rendered in black and brown looks upward beside a large fuchsia ladybird with black spots. At the top are a horseshoe, pieces of white lace, and a fuchsia black-outlined shape, with fuchsia paint splatters along the left edge.

Senza titolo

2007

A barefoot young man in a T-shirt and shorts plays an electric bass against a uniform pink background; to his right are four playing cards decorated in red, black and yellow.

Le tue Carte 5

2006

A boy in greyscale sits at a school desk with his head bowed, partly covered by a large smiling yellow star and surrounded by small orange and yellow stars on a white ground.

Senza titolo

2006

A central black-and-white figure in a dark jacket with a large shoulder bag stands against a vivid pink ground; at left, a faintly sketched female figure appears, while numbers, a price, and an elongated orange animal silhouette occupy the surrounding space.

Super Enalotto 2

2006

Three women in dark clothing, one seated in the foreground and two standing behind her, appear against a white ground with broad yellow brushstrokes; before them, a large red basket holds brightly coloured fruit, with paint drips running downward.

Trova il frutto

2006

Black-and-white photograph of a woman wearing sunglasses, with a shoulder bag and a helmet in her hand, standing before an urban façade, topped by a large yellow oval sign and accompanied by yellow, blue, red and orange graphic splashes.

Cirkus

2005

Full-length woman in a light jacket and trousers, leaning against a scooter on a black-and-white urban street; a large red die, a dark die, and blue lottery-ticket cut-outs appear around her.

Dado Matto 2

2005

Black-and-white photograph of a young woman standing on a pavement, flanked by a small yellow devil and a large smiling yellow angel painted with dripping colour.

Devil & Angel

2005

A full-length figure in a dark jacket and light trousers stands on a pavement before buildings, cars and palm trees, with a bag at their feet. Yellow and red fruit symbols, red lettering and numbers resembling those on a lottery ticket appear over the black-and-white background.

Jackpot

2005

Against a vivid pink ground, a man in dark clothing walks to the right beside three columns of slot-machine symbols, with cherries, bananas, the words “Super Bar”, and red and orange number 7s.

Slot Machine

2005

Monochrome blue male figure at the centre, surrounded by four yellow scratch-card-like discs, with two blue elephants below and black, pink and yellow advertising lettering against a light blue ground.

Vinci subito

2005

Against a pale green ground, a black-and-white woman in a striped sweater stands at the centre between a large crouching blue cat and a flying blue-and-yellow bird, rendered with bold black outlines and drips of colour.

Animali porta fortuna

2004

Against an ochre-yellow background, a full-length woman is superimposed over a large black-and-white duck and a stylised cat, both crossed by fragments of scratch-card tickets.

Animali porta fortuna

2004

Against a blue background, a large red pig-shaped figure shows animal symbols and a 50-euro prize, beside a black-and-white woman seated on a stool; yellow and white lettering completes the composition.

Animali porta fortuna

2004

Seated female figure in black and green, with her arms crossed in her lap; behind her, a black-and-white cow with a pink muzzle stands against a pale green ground marked by black drips and splatters.

Animali portafortuna 1

2004

Black-and-white female figure on the left and a large yellow bird outlined in black on the right, against a beige background with partially visible orange and black lettering.

Animali portafortuna 2

2004

Against a blue ground, a woman in winter clothing stands beside a large white dove silhouette containing drawn birds and writing, while yellow letters and black numbers appear at the sides.

Animali portafortuna

2004

Against a pink background, a full-length man in dark clothing occupies the right side, while numbers, words, geometric symbols, and an orange circle with a white patch appear on the left and in the centre.

Giocagiò 1

2004

Full-length female figure in dark tones before a green scratch-card graphic with a die, concentric blue circles, yellow and red lettering, and silver scratch-off panels.

Giocagiò 3

2004

Full-length female figure drawn in brown against an orange ground, flanked by red dice, playing cards and a red chart listing prizes in euros.

Monte Carlo

2004

Full-length male figure, rendered in dark and red tones, against a red ground with large vertical lettering, four overlapping playing cards, and an orange band with text. At the upper right, a white circular stamp surrounds a blurred face.

Poker

2004

Full-length male figure in a dark jacket and trousers against a yellow background, standing before a graphic of drawn numbers and a large white airship filled with red balls.

Senza titolo

2004

Stylised white cow with dollar-sign-shaped markings and a tuft of grass in its mouth, beside a standing figure wearing dark sunglasses against a brown ground with partially visible yellow and white lettering.

Senza titolo

2004

Full-length black-and-white female figure standing before a large yellow and red smiling star, with five smaller grey stars, numbers and lettering on an ivory background.

Stars

2004

Two full-length figures, one in a dark padded jacket and one in a light jacket, stand against an orange-yellow ground with large red and black lettering, drawings of playing cards, and small printed symbols.

Gioca a scopa 1

2003

Two black-and-white men, one seated and one bent forward, appear against a beige background with lettering, numbers, coins and lottery-ticket panels, crossed at the bottom by a yellow and orange patch.

L’isola del tesoro 1

2003

L’isola del tesoro 2

2003

Two black-and-white female figures, one standing and one leaning against a bicycle, stand out against a pale green background with advertising lettering, numbers and playing-card symbols.

Monopoli di Stato

2003

Two seated women wearing coats and hats are depicted in sepia tones against large white lettering and fragments of text and graphic symbols.

Rosso

2003

Frontal portrait of a young man with tousled dark hair and a black shirt, superimposed on a large yellow ticket with writing, a barcode, and cartoon animals including horses, chickens, fish, goats, and mice.

A caval donato….

2001

Frontal portrait of a person with hair gathered in a tuft and a large dark collar, against a pink ground with animal illustrations, partial lettering, and a white panel at the top.

Can che….

2001

Frontal portrait of a young man in a black hoodie against an orange background, surrounded by drawings of chickens, fish, dogs, horses and goats, with fragments of lettering and depicted tickets behind him.

Chi dorme….

2001

Front-facing portrait in shades of blue of a young man with a septum piercing and a beaded necklace, against a light-blue background populated by cartoon-like animals and fragments of black and orange lettering.

Rosso di sera….

2001

Frontal portrait of a dark-haired woman against a bright yellow ground, surrounded by drawings of fish, chickens, horses and goats; she wears a dark top with broad shoulders.

Senza titolo

2001

Front-facing female figure in blue-violet tones, wearing a dark sweater and a shoulder strap, superimposed on a purple scratch-card-like background with red airplanes, white falling silhouettes, yellow popcorn cartons, text, and a barcode.

Senza titolo

2001

Full-length female figure wearing a dark jacket and black turtleneck, holding a bag in her right hand, against a beige background decorated with white chickens, red fish and stylised yellow animals.

Senza titolo

2001

Front-facing black-and-white portrait of a young woman with her hands clasped, set before a large pale green scratch-card with orange panels, barcodes, red aeroplanes, suspended white figures, and small yellow elements.

Senza titolo

2001

Frontal portrait of a woman in a black dress against a light blue scratch-card-like background populated by chickens, rabbits, fish, and colourful lettering.

Senza titolo

2001

Pale full-length female figure shown frontally, wearing an open dark jacket and jeans, superimposed on a background resembling a lottery ticket with writing, barcodes, small red airplanes, and orange falling figures.

Senza titolo

2001

Composition divided in two: above, a pink-toned close-up of a woman with her hand on her chin, framed by black and yellow bands with writing and numbers; below, two women photographed in green against a dark background.

166….

2000

Vertical composition in three bands: at the top, the legs and shoes of two people against a dark background; at the centre, a large pale crouching body, partially cropped; at the bottom, two young figures seen from the front against a dark purple background.

Senza titolo

2000

Composition divided into two bands: above, against a black and yellow ground, a bare-chested man looks at a woman wearing glasses who holds a sheet of paper in front of her face; below, a dark red photographic scene shows a person with a video camera facing two figures.

Prova di laboratorio

1999

Two full-length men with folded arms stand against a black background beside a blue-framed panel showing a detail of a body in white underwear.

Senza titolo

1999

Composition divided into two dark panels: on the left, a woman in a coat with a light collar sits at a table; on the right, two nude figures embrace, with a hand marked by black spots and three small rectangular panels at the bottom.

Senza titolo

1999

Composition divided in two: on the left, a dark green frontal portrait of a woman against a black background; on the right, a woman in a black dress and white striped stockings sits with her legs apart against a red background, crossed by blue cursive writing.

Non faccio footing…

1998

Frontal portrait of a woman with her hair pulled back, in ochre yellow and black, against a dark textured ground, with advertising clippings for fashion, vodka and sandwiches layered around her face.

Senza titolo 2

1998

Senza titolo

1998

Composition divided in two: above, a close-up of the torso and bare legs of a figure wearing a black top; below, a man playing guitar beside a smiling woman, rendered in yellow against a dark background.

Senza titolo

1998

Vertically divided diptych: on the left, two dark figures embrace in an almost black interior; on the right, two women with white and black hair kiss against a bright red background, with a horizontal black band covering their mouths.

Senza titolo

1998

Large monochrome green female face against a dark background, accompanied by three advertising cutouts: a stuffed toy with a red car, a bowl with a food package, and a male model in underwear standing in water.

Senza titolo

1998

Close-up portrait of a smiling blonde woman, rendered in yellow-green tones against a dark, textured background; a magazine clipping with cars and large yellow lettering overlaps the lower right corner.

Click

1997

Frontal portrait of a blonde woman rendered in orange against a brown-black ground, with a magazine cover in the lower left corner showing a baby's face.

Intelligenz durch Gefuhl

1997

Close-up portrait of a woman with light hair against an intense red background, with a small magazine clipping depicting another woman in the lower left corner.

Senza titolo 2

1997

Frontal portrait of a dark-haired boy, entirely immersed in intense yellow against a black background, with a colourful Disney comic in the lower left corner.

Topolino

1997

Close-up portrait of a young dark-haired woman rendered in crimson and black tones, with a magazine cover superimposed over the right side of her face and torso.

El mundo vaquero

1996

The Colosseum, rendered in orange and black against a vast orange ground, dominates the scene with tiny figures in the foreground, three superimposed photographic portraits at lower left, and a small rectangular image at upper right.

Processo?

1996

The Colosseum, rendered in black and beige tones on a broad peach ground, dominates the scene with small figures and carriages at its base; two advertising cutouts appear above and below, one showing a man on a white horse and the other a woman's face.

Telefoni a luci rosse

1996

Frontal portrait of a young man with dark hair, a moustache and a goatee, rendered in intense red against a red and black background. Overlaid to his right is a cover of LIFE magazine showing a uniformed soldier holding a child.

Has Our Contry Abandoned Them?

1995

Large front-facing portrait, in ochre yellow and black tones, of a woman with dark hair and a turtleneck sweater; a magazine cover showing a model in yellow clothing is superimposed over the right side of her torso.

Les insolences de Naomi

1995

A skinned animal carcass hangs by one leg from a horizontal black bar, against an ochre-yellow ground with photographs and printed clippings.

L’isola del giorno prima

1995

Frontal portrait of a young woman with wavy hair, rendered in intense green tones against a dark background, with a yellow and orange magazine-cover clipping showing a man's face crossed by barbed wire overlaid on the right side.

Prohibido el paso

1995

Large green elephant head facing downward against a dark background, with an open magazine hanging at upper right, a transparent glass on the green surface, and a small black-and-white photograph at the bottom.

Senza titolo 4

1995

Against a purple-magenta ground, a large long-necked plucked bird occupies the centre; at upper right, a rectangular inset shows a woman's face beside bananas, while six small photographic panels are aligned along the lower edge.

Senza titolo 5

1995

Skinned animal carcass hanging by its hind legs from a horizontal bar, against a pale yellow ground with light blue streaks, flanked by two small photographs, one showing a bearded man and the other a group of men.

Senza titolo 6

1995

Frontal portrait of a young dark-haired woman against a deep blue background, with a magazine cover in the lower left corner showing two young people embracing.

Teenager sex

1995