Angelo Filomeno — Seasonal Affective Reorder

I mention this because Angelo Filomeno, born in Otsuni, Italy and educated at The Academy of Fine Arts in Lecce, is likewise the kind of a person who cautiously marshals his own verifiable facts (and poetic embellishments) to make a grandiloquent point.  A certain trickster charm bordering on modest sacrilege is but one of his tactical hallmarks.

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These simple constellations of symmetrical patterns neatly dovetailed with Goethe’s Romantic notion of an irreducible ideal found in living nature. Dimpled surfaces, serrated edges, and ribbon-like appendages, when arrayed squarely across the page in perfect hub-and-spoke format, instantly became the new design idiom.