23-29 October. 2008, courtesy Galleria Paolo Maria Deanesi, Trento private collection. Unique style of art – Date stamp painting by Federico Pietrella
Date stamp painting by Federico Pietrella
Born in Rome, Italian typographic artist Federico Pietrella lives and works in Berlin. He creates beautiful paintings, urban landscapes and portraits using rubber date stamp. Meanwhile, his paintings, made from thousands of densely stamped ink dates, from a distance may look like some grainy old black and white photos. Noteworthy, in his enormous ink artworks Pietrella always stamps the current date. Thus each of his pieces contains a clear timeline of the days he worked on it, often spanning two months. Federico Pietrella works in has unique style – date stamp pointillism painting.
“Dall’11 Gennaio al 19 February 2011”. 2011, acrylic stamped on canvas. Museo d’ Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto, VAF-Stiftung Collection, Frankfurt/Main
Date stamp painting by Federico Pietrella
Retro automobiles22 December 2009 – 9 January 2010″. 2010, acrylic stamped on paper, private collectionPeople at the bus stopWallCityscapeDetail of portraitCloseupA girl on the streetWoman’s portrait, created in the period 6-7-8 October 2008. date stamps on paper, (detail)Exhibition of art works by Italian artist PietrellaCreated in April 2002 portrait of a man