PATROCLO

In Patroclo, Giacomo Matarazzo brings the tragic hero of Greek mythology into the contemporary realm through his signature geometric deconstruction. Moving away from classical romanticism, Matarazzo translates the fallen warrior’s classical anatomy into striking blocks of vibrant, pop-art color. This bold chromatic palette sharply contrasts with the raw emotional weight of Patroclus's sacrifice and vulnerability. By merging structural rigor with deep visceral grief, the artist transforms an ancient tale of loss and devotion into a powerful, visually arresting modern masterpiece.