Born in 1971 in Moncalieri, Italy, Porzionato is known for using oil paints on large canvases. He captures photographs of friends and random people on the streets, creating close-up, statue-like portraits. His depictions of ordinary individuals transcend the conventional, private nature of portraiture, transforming them into iconic representations of humanity.
“SUPERSONIC FACES & FIGURES” is a groundbreaking group exhibition that brings together an exceptional selection of over 45 of the world’s best contemporary artists, each renowned for their unique approach to portraiture and figurative painting. The exhibition showcases an unparalleled array of styles and techniques, reflecting the diverse perspectives and cutting-edge innovations that have come to define this rapidly evolving artistic landscape. Viewers can expect to be captivated by the sheer range of expressions, textures, and visual narratives that capture the ever-changing facets of the human experience.
