Quintino Scolavino
Quintino Scolavino: Exploring Identity Through Figuration Quintino Scolavino (born Bagnoli Irpino, 1945 – Napoli, November 12, 2020) is an Italian painter and sculptor whose artistic journey has spanned decades of exploration into themes of representation and personal introspection. Rooted in Naples, Italy, Scolavino’s career began with formative experiences within the burgeoning Neapolitan art scene of the late 1970s, where he joined forces with fellow artists to establish ‘Cosa Mentale,’ a collective that championed experimental approaches to artistic expression. This collaboration solidif…
The Subject Atlas
A chart of Quintino Scolavino's corpus mapped not by date but by subject. Spokes are what they painted; rings are when; and the threads between stars reveal the patrons and places that secretly connect them.
Spokes — Subject
Each arm of the atlas gathers works by what they depict: portraits, sacred scenes, mythologies, and the scientific studies. Click a spoke to swing that cluster to the top.
Rings — Career Period
Distance from the center marks time. The innermost ring is the earliest period; the outermost, the final years. Style matures as you move outward.
Threads — Shared Context
Coloured lines link works bound by the same patron, commission, or theme. Trace a context to watch related clusters light up across subjects.