ENZO RAGAZZINI

Waiting for Godot - Paola Barale Ad on a Bus, 2012

Archival Giclée Pigment Print on Archival Paper
Limited Edition of 5
40 x 60 in
102 x 152 cm

US $ 4,600

This photograph from Enzo Ragazzini’s Waiting for Godot series offers a layered and evocative take on urban life, capturing a scene of commuters on a Roman bus juxtaposed against the glossy image of TV presenter Paola Barale in a reclining pose emblazoned on the vehicle’s exterior. Ragazzini's composition highlights a tension between the vibrant, seductive fantasy of consumer culture and the more subdued, reflective reality of daily routines. The model’s glamorous pose and striking colors create a jarring contrast with the pensive expressions and muted tones of the commuters inside, amplifying themes of aspiration versus reality and isolation amidst the bustle of public life.  ...more



  

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