Sophie Taricone's Solo Exhibition 'Terra come esperienza' at Castello di Magliano Alfieri Through December 2026
Sophie Taricone, born in Rome in 2004, is showcasing her solo exhibition titled 'Terra come esperienza' at Castello di Magliano Alfieri in Piedmont, Italy, until December 2026. With a background in painting and photography, she employs dry pigments and natural materials to craft abstract pieces that highlight tactile experiences. Her artistic influences include Mark Rothko and the 2023 exhibition by Bijoy Jain at Fondation Cartier, with support from Stefano Paganini. Taricone's creative path began with childhood drawing, nurtured by a professor and studies under Gaetano Cunsolo, evolving from figurative art to abstract expressionism. Her layered works evoke movement and warmth, inviting viewers to contemplate their accessibility and fragility, inspired by her travels.
Key facts
- Sophie Taricone's solo exhibition 'Terra come esperienza' runs through December 2026
- The exhibition is at Castello di Magliano Alfieri in Piedmont, Italy
- Taricone was born in Rome in 2004
- She works with dry pigments, natural materials, and tactile processes
- Mark Rothko is a key influence; Bijoy Jain's 2023 Paris exhibition was pivotal
- The show was realized with support from Stefano Paganini
- Taricone studied with Gaetano Cunsolo, shifting from figurative to abstract expressionism
- She views earth as pure, organic nature and seeks direct material contact
Entities
Artists
- Sophie Taricone
- Mark Rothko
- Bijoy Jain
- Gaetano Cunsolo
- Kasia Smutniak
- Pietro Taricone
- Ginevra Barbetti
Institutions
- Castello di Magliano Alfieri
- Fondation Cartier
- Artribune
Locations
- Rome
- Italy
- Piedmont
- Paris
- France
- Magliano Alfieri