Silvia Bignami
”Cotton Candy Noise”
2025
Oil on canvas
21 cm x 30 cm / 8.27 in × 11.81 in
Signed on the reverse
This artwork is unique
Certificate of Autenticity included
Silvia Bignami (Bologna, 1978) is an Italian painter whose work combines a rigorous figurative foundation with a distinctly contemporary tension. After a career as a senior editor at La Repubblica, she devoted herself fully to painting, developing a practice rooted in classical techniques such as grisaille, glazing, and chiaroscuro, while disrupting the surface through scratches, spatula marks, and abrasive interventions. Her figures explore identity as something fluid and unstable—caught between vulnerability and resistance. Bignami has exhibited internationally, including shows at Galleria Wikiarte (Bologna), Art3f Milano and Paris, and upcoming presentations at MEAM (Barcelona) and TIAC (Florence), positioning her as a strong emerging voice in contemporary figurative painting.














