Luisa Valeriani @ Rome Art Week
Luisa Valeriani
My research is an inner and visual dialogue on human uniqueness. I use writing and symbols as acts of resistance and memory, turning everyday fragments into pictorial metaphors. I don’t offer answers, but spaces for reflection and emotion.
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Art as a Calling to the Soul 

My artistic research stems from an urgency: to create a profound and authentic encounter between the viewer and the complexity of the human experience. This process begins within me, through constant observation and a silent, ongoing dialogue with the world around me. My works are the visual manifestation of this inner journey.

The Act of Resistance

In a world dominated by digital frenzy and conformity, I feel the need to bring individuality back to the forefront: the uniqueness of each word, gesture, and mark.

For me, handwriting is an act of resistance. The letters and numbers I incorporate into my work are not mere decorations; they are pigments, symbols, and fragments of memory. Every mark is unrepeatable, just like every individual.

I believe in the timeless power of words — in their ability to transcend time and the hand that once wrote them. By bringing these marks into the realm of painting, I allow them to become matter, presence, and emotion once again.

The Suspended Moment

Symbols play a central role in my artistic practice. I see our era, shaped by overlapping realities and confusion, as fertile ground for discovering “suspended moments” — fragments of eternity hidden within everyday life.

I often capture these moments with a quick smartphone photograph, a spontaneous gesture that freezes a fleeting balance.

I then strip the image of its ordinary dimension, redrawing and reconstructing it. Through layers of colour and contrasts, I restore depth, soul, and substance to these moments.

The Purpose of the Artwork

My works are intended to be visual metaphors — open spaces for reflection.

I do not seek to provide answers, but rather to raise questions.

I wish to offer viewers the opportunity to pause, to step away for a few moments, to take a breath, and to allow themselves to be guided simply by emotion.

For me, art is one of the few remaining ways through which the soul can awaken.

 
CURRICULUM

Events at Rome Art Week
MOM, I WANT TO BE AN ARTIST
19-25 Oct 2026
Art exhibition by young talents without parental authorization
Free access
Vernissage Monday 19 Oct 2026 | 18:00-22:00
Organizer Arte in Monti - Marte
Exposition
Arte in Monti - Marte
Via degli Zingari 39
2025
Connections and Nodes of the Human Network
20-25 Oct 2025
The artistic project "Connections and Nodes of the Human Network" will participate in the tenth edition of Rome Art Week (October 20-25, 2025). The initiative, promoted by the Art Heals Group and curated by Gaetano Infantino
Free access
Vernissage Monday 20 Oct 2025 | 16:00-19:30
Organizer Art Heals
Exposition
Centro Diurno Villa Lais
Via Paolo Albera 50
2024
PRISENCOLINENSINANCIUSOL
21-26 Oct 2024
COLLECTIVE EXHIBITION OF CREATIVES AND ARTISTS
Free access
Vernissage Monday 21 Oct 2024 | 18:30-23:30
Organizer Arte in Monti - Marte
Exposition
Arte in Monti - Marte
Via degli Zingari 39
2022
The Archetypes Game, act one
24 Oct-12 Nov 2022
• Luisa Valeriani | The MAGICIAN • DuminDa | The INNOCENT • Ivo Cotani | The LOV
Free access
Vernissage Thursday 27 Oct 2022 | 17:00-22:00
Organizer The Archetypists di Via Giulia, CONSTELLATIONS
Exposition
Spazio | DuminDa
Via Giulia 187 a/b
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