Patience is not enough. Indeed, in patience one can get lost. Gastone Cecconello's works - the polymaths, the sculptures, the large paintings - infinite thoughts suggest, minus what the author has spent patience on: energy, imagination, bravur a, controlled fury, yes, but not patience, in fact everything he did seems candied by a thunderbolt, burned in the time of a short fuse. These drawings ,

In 1999 I asked a question to Tullio Regge, who covered Einstein's chair at Princeton for 15 years, about the misunderstanding of the universe, and he replied that man is a finite entity and lives in an infinite cosmos. Gastone Cecconello   Gastone Cecconello. At the origins of the myth    

Renzo Margonari, 2004 Gastone Cecconello's most intriguing works seem to be those of the "Cassette" cycle, beginning in 1995, whose meaning was announced by earlier works but becomes more explicitly expressed. Each of these boxes, which open like cases, contains a palette at the top and a face mask at the bottom. Each is differently treated chromatically and materially with refined painterly taste. For every