anna maria maiolino
A Journey of Displacement and Identity The life of Anna Maria Maiolino is a profound tapestry woven from threads of migration, cultural intersection, and the search for selfhood. Born in 1942 in Scalea, Calabria, her early years were shaped by the dual heritage of an Italian father and an Ecuadorian mother. This sense of being between worlds followed her when, as a young child in 1954, she emigrated to Venezuela. It was here that her…
The Lifeline
Scroll through anna maria maiolino's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups anna maria maiolino's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.