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Italy
Digital, Digital on Aluminum Dibond
Size: 100 W x 63 H x 0.3 D in
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Born in Rome in 1979, Tetsu is an Italian artist whose true identity remains shrouded in mystery. Recently emerged onto the contemporary art scene, he is quickly earning a place among the most esteemed artists for his unique and distinctive style. Growing up among the historic alleys of Rome, Tetsu developed a passion for Japanese pop culture and art from a young age, particularly for manga and anime from the '80s and '90s, which deeply influenced his artistic journey. Although shrouded in mystery, the artist has always claimed to be self-taught, blending traditional drawing and painting techniques with modern digital tools. This combination has allowed Tetsu to develop a distinctive visual language, merging the imagery of the heroes that accompanied his upbringing with icons and symbols of Italian culture from those years, creating a bridge between two seemingly distant worlds. Tetsu's work is characterized by bold use of color and dynamic compositions, where heroic manga characters (but not only) are often depicted in unexpected contexts, such as old Italian lire, creating a surprising blend of nostalgia and innovation. This approach not only pays homage to his cultural heritage but also offers a new interpretation of childhood heroes, elevating them to symbols of universal values such as courage, altruism, and hope. With rapidly rising acclaim, Tetsu has captured the attention not only of art enthusiasts but also collectors, galleries, and auction houses who see in his works an innovative blend of genres and cultures. Since his debut, he has received international acclaim, selling his works throughout Europe and even venturing across the ocean. His works are displayed in galleries and national and international exhibitions in Rome, Milan, Paris, and Monte Carlo, where he has earned praise for the originality and ability to communicate powerful stories through a rich and multi-layered visual language.
Digital:Digital on Aluminum Dibond
Artist Produced Limited Edition of:20
Size:100 W x 63 H x 0.3 D in
Frame:Not applicable
Ready to Hang:Yes
Packaging:Ships in a Crate
Delivery Time:Typically 5-7 business days for domestic shipments, 10-14 business days for international shipments.
Handling:Ships in a wooden crate for additional protection of heavy or oversized artworks. Crated works are subject to an $80 care and handling fee. Artists are responsible for packaging and adhering to Saatchi Art’s packaging guidelines.
Ships From:Italy.
Customs:Shipments from Italy may experience delays due to country's regulations for exporting valuable artworks.
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Born in Rome in 1979, the son of a collector of ancient and contemporary artworks, he became passionate about drawing and digital graphics since he was young, dedicating himself to these activities for leisuring and work. Despite having completed classical studies and obtaining a master degree in Law, he devoted his life to communication, music, and the world of events, mainly focusing on creative aspects and realizing a lot of advertising campaigns. However, only in early 2023, following a long period of personal and work-related troubles exacerbated by the pandemic, he understood that his passion for art, combined with his communication skills, would give him the strength and enthusiasm to face life's challenges . So he decided to create "Tetsu," or rather, to transform himself into "Tetsu": a superhero just like the ones he was inspired by since childhood, leaving his true identity shrouded in mystery. Recently emerged on the contemporary art scene, he is gaining so fasts recognition among the most esteemed artists, thanks to his unique and distinctive style. Tetsu's work is characterized by bold use of color and dynamic compositions, where heroic manga characters (but not just them) are often depicted in unexpected contexts, such as the old italian lire banknotes, creating a surprising blend of nostalgia and innovation, mixing traditional drawing and painting techniques with modern digital tools. This combination has allowed Tetsu to develop a distinctive visual language, merging the imagery of the heroes that accompanied his growth of him with icons and symbols of Italian culture from those years, creating a bridge between two seemingly distant worlds. This approach is not just an homage to his cultural heritage but it also offers a new interpretation of childhood heroes, elevating them to symbols of universal values such as courage, altruism, and hope. With his quick increasing appraisal, Tetsu achived to capture the attention of art lovers, collectors, galleries, and auction houses that see in his works an innovative blend of genres and cultures. Since his debut, he gained international acclaims, selling a lot of artworks throughout Europe and even beyond overseas. His works are exhibited in national and international galleries in Rome, Milan, Paris, and Monte Carlo, where he has earned praise for the originality and skill in communicating powerful stories through a rich and layered visual language.
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