CUORIDIPIETRA

MiTch Laurenzana’s “cuoridipietra” (hearts of stone) project is a visionary fusion where classical sculpture meets the digital frontier. By digitizing and altering symbols of immortal beauty, Laurenzana reveals the contradictions of our time: ancient statues, blindfolded and reinterpreted through Artificial Intelligence, invite us to rediscover our own humanity.
The blindfold is a deliberate silence. It forces a pause from the digital world’s immediacy, urging a move into a contemplative dimension. Here, AI is not a mere technical tool but a medium to unveil the "hidden soul" of the stone—a soul that mirrors our own: hard yet fragile, powerful yet vulnerable.
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This hybridization of languages transforms technology into a lens for exploring vulnerability. Stone—the ultimate symbol of eternity—becomes exposed and transient, creating a visual oxymoron that reflects the human condition, suspended between strength and weakness.
“Cuoridipietra” offers no simple answers. It is an act of demystification that challenges us to face the hypocrisies of the modern world. These blindfolded figures remind us that even in our blindness, we can learn to see with different eyes, recognizing our fragilities as the very essence of being human.

𝘊𝘩𝘢𝘳𝘭𝘰𝘵𝘵𝘦 𝘔𝘢𝘥𝘦𝘭𝘦𝘪𝘯𝘦 𝘊𝘢𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘪 / 𝘈𝘳𝘵 𝘔𝘢𝘯𝘢𝘨𝘦𝘳 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘊𝘶𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘰𝘳
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𝘤𝘶𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘥𝘪𝘱𝘪𝘦𝘵𝘳𝘢 . 𝘢 𝘷𝘦𝘪𝘭 𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘺
𝘈 𝘥𝘪𝘨𝘪𝘵𝘢𝘭 𝘢𝘳𝘵 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘫𝘦𝘤𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘪𝘯𝘷𝘪𝘵𝘦𝘴 𝘶𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘱𝘳𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘦 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘶𝘢𝘭 𝘩𝘰𝘯𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘺. 𝘐𝘵 𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘯𝘨𝘦𝘴 𝘶𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘭𝘰𝘰𝘬 𝘣𝘦𝘺𝘰𝘯𝘥 𝘢𝘱𝘱𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦𝘴, 𝘵𝘰 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘵 𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘴𝘩𝘢𝘥𝘰𝘸𝘴, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘢𝘬𝘦 𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘱𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘣𝘪𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘭𝘥 𝘢𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥 𝘶𝘴-𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘧𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘢𝘤𝘬𝘯𝘰𝘸𝘭𝘦𝘥𝘨𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘭𝘪𝘮𝘪𝘵𝘴. 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘣𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘥𝘧𝘰𝘭𝘥𝘦𝘥 𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘵𝘶𝘦𝘴 𝘳𝘦𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘥 𝘶𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘵𝘳𝘶𝘦 𝘣𝘦𝘢𝘶𝘵𝘺 𝘭𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘪𝘯 𝘪𝘭𝘭𝘶𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯, 𝘣𝘶𝘵 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘳𝘶𝘵𝘩. 𝘛𝘩𝘦𝘺 𝘪𝘯𝘷𝘪𝘵𝘦 𝘶𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘣𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘬 𝘧𝘳𝘦𝘦 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘪𝘯𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘧𝘦𝘢𝘳 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘪𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘧𝘧𝘦𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦, 𝘵𝘰 𝘳𝘦𝘥𝘪𝘴𝘤𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘩𝘶𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘺, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘯𝘦𝘤𝘵 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘰𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘯𝘢𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘢𝘭 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘭𝘥. 𝘐𝘯 𝘢𝘯 𝘢𝘨𝘦 𝘸𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘺𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘴𝘦𝘦𝘮𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘢𝘤𝘤𝘦𝘭𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘦, “𝘤𝘶𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘥𝘪𝘱𝘪𝘦𝘵𝘳𝘢” 𝘶𝘳𝘨𝘦𝘴 𝘶𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘭𝘰𝘸 𝘥𝘰𝘸𝘯, 𝘵𝘰 𝘳𝘦𝘧𝘭𝘦𝘤𝘵, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘧𝘪𝘯𝘥 𝘢 𝘥𝘦𝘦𝘱𝘦𝘳 𝘮𝘦𝘢𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘪𝘯 𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘦𝘹𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦. 𝘐𝘵 𝘪𝘴 𝘢 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘬 𝘥𝘦𝘴𝘪𝘨𝘯𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘰𝘶𝘤𝘩 𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘤𝘰𝘳𝘦, 𝘵𝘰 𝘶𝘯𝘴𝘦𝘵𝘵𝘭𝘦 𝘶𝘴, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘤𝘢𝘭𝘭 𝘶𝘴 𝘵𝘰𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘥 𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘦.
𝘈 𝘥𝘦𝘣𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘵𝘶𝘥𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘊𝘩𝘢𝘳𝘭𝘰𝘵𝘵𝘦 𝘔𝘢𝘥𝘦𝘭𝘦𝘪𝘯𝘦 𝘊𝘢𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘪, 𝘸𝘩𝘰𝘴𝘦 𝘷𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘪𝘵𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘸𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘪𝘯𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘶𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘭 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘣𝘪𝘳𝘵𝘩 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘫𝘦𝘤𝘵.
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/ Details: digital sculpture, HQ digital print on Smartbond® aluminum panel / 70x100 cm
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