DL8-C210 by Fede Bianchi
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Medium: Archival pigment print on Metallic Paper
Dimensions: 30.48 x 30.48 cm
Edition production year: 2025
Price: $900.00 USD
Status: available
Color Body Mandala Series The Color series begins with a studio photograph of the human body, then is transformed through a meticulous symmetry process—mirroring and rotating the figure into a mandala-like structure rooted in sacred geometry. The result is a balanced, radiating composition where the body becomes both subject and architecture. What defines this series is its chromatic framework: a study of color built from a 12-color palette I developed using Fibonacci-based proportional relationships. This system brings mathematical harmony to hue, contrast, and rhythm—so color is not decoration, but the organizing force that reveals a hidden order beneath the surface.
Why collect this work?
Repeated bodies form a dense radial knot in which symmetry creates order without resolving the image into a stable emblem.
- Bianchi describes the human figure as a “living matrix” for geometry. That intention is evident here in the systematic repetition, though the compressed overlap makes bodily vulnerability as prominent as formal balance.
- In the supplied photograph, near-black figures rotate across an uninterrupted rose field. Feet and bent knees articulate the perimeter, while torsos converge at an obscured centre, shifting perception between individual poses and a single collective structure.
- Catalogue metadata identifies a 2025 archival pigment print on metallic paper, measuring 30.48 centimetres square. The square contains the outward-reaching limbs; the metallic support may make tonal relationships responsive to ambient light, although its reflectivity cannot be judged from this image.
- Placed within photographic approaches to mirroring and repetition, DL8-C210 sharpens a specific question: when a photographed body is copied into ornament, which signs of personhood persist, and which become structural material?
About the Artist
Fede Bianchi
Fede Bianchi is an artist on Mondoir Studio. Artistic discipline: photography. Based in Miami, United States.
Nationality: Argentine
My practice navigates the space between symmetry and chaos, exploring how order, emotion, and meaning emerge through visual experience.
