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Scegli un'atmosfera e la stanza stessa risponderà: la luce si rinfresca o si scalda, l'aria cambia ritmo e solo le opere che racchiudono quella sensazione emergono dal buio. Tutto il resto recede nell'ombra.
Michael Francis Kenna
A Life Etched in Silver: The World of Michael Kenna Michael Francis Kenna’s artistic journey began unexpectedly, rooted in a childhood steeped in Irish Catholic traditions and marked by a formative period spent at St Joseph’s College, where he cultivated a contemplative spirit that would become central to his creative vision. This initial inclination toward faith wasn't merely sentimental; it instilled a discipline of observation and r
eflection—qualities that would prove invaluable as he transitioned from theological studies to the pursuit of art, specifically landscape photography. Recognizing that painting offered limited prospects for financial stability in England during the 1970s, Kenna made a pragmatic decision to enroll at the London College of Printing, honing his technical skills and discovering the transformative potential of mastering photographic techniq…