Roman artist and illustrator from 1971, a graduate from the "institute statale d'Arte" in his city. In his artwork he combines the culture of the sea, and the love for the colours of the the Mediterranean, it's warm and intense atmosphere, in contrast to a dreamlike imagery. The journey continues in a surreal world of dreams, which characterizes unmistakably the complete work of the painters enveloping the viewer in a storm of feelings and colour sensations almost kidnapping him of the gray everyday life. Beds, boats, roosters, houses and moons. Figures of a spiritual world no longer set by contours of the same image but continue to move with wise balance in the infinite space of work.
Gigli is a part of that category of people who can looks at things, grasps the moment, the pathos of the event itself, the character and the mood. This careful observation, permits the artist to outline the event as "dreamy" and transpose it by imagination to the canvas with pictorial richness and consistency and topological spaces. Skilled at leading edge in a figurative complex multiplicity of "imaginative event" the obsessive search of the "something different", reflection of a playful world, fantastic, aimed at a continuous not taken seriously with a large base of coarse humor and with the knowledge of instability that gives a glimmer of a mocking hallucination "uniqueness of his paintings.
A painter of mood, where the related subject dear to men, women placid and sleepy, fish, tree ships are actually pure pretexts to tell the mood of the author, not any longer interested in the importance of the essence, but wanting to secure the peace. Strolling through these paintings contaminated, they are developed almond with a new interest, or newly rediscovered for traditional techniques. The exploration of visual solutions that use hand crafted elements, newspapers and cardboard to create an ironic synthesis, a spiritual balance between conceptual and physical beauty.
