SELECTED ARTICLES

Caroline Bergonzi is an artist with a very rich sprit and a remarkable talent, deeply rooted in the contemporary and constantly stimulated by the multiplicity of signs and interference with the human masses. 

Her hands are one with the creative act; her intelligence, her deep sensitivity, her poetry complement each others through the artistic practice, which becomes a liberating moment. “I am passionate about the process, the how-to,” and thanks to this credo in the creative act, in the concreteness of its production, Caroline experiments different techniques (...). Energetic and restless spirit, Caroline Bergonzi has a great natural gift, essential for an artist of any era and any current: an exceptional “hand” emerging from the spontaneity and freshness of the sign, the line that characterizes each one of her artworks. 

~ “Art as an exploration,” by Elena Cardani for ARCA INTERNATIONAL Magazine - 2010. 

In her blood runs her passion for the globe! Caroline Bergonzi, young Monegasque, has been living in New York for a decade. Holy land to practice her job, fine arts.

~ “New York: Caroline, painter between the skyscrapers,” by Cédric Vérany for MONACO MATIN - 2008. 

The pieces of artworks are not less intriguing: the lines are perfectly neat, beside the fact that they create mind bending shapes, from the fact that this artist especially likes symbols and archetypes and sometimes uses several canvases when an idea is pluridimensional. 

~ “Caroline Bergonzi shows her art works in New York,” by Jean-Marie Fiorucci for NICE MATIN - 2002. 

After years of painting symbolic images with a recurring concentric effect, of circles in squares and squares in circles, Caroline Bergonzi decided to explore the concept of mandalas, the intriguing traditional images known especially as a Tibetan art, of complex geometrical figures charged with virtues and powers, realized with colorful sands. 

The title of her exhibition, FROM SCRATCH (literally from nothing). shows her intention to reach what is essential, to free and show the purity of the lines. FROM SCRATCH also refers to the techniques used by the artist. In her recent textures works, she mastered black acrylic and Chinese ink, smoothly brushed or scratched with a pointy knife. (...) Caroline Bergonzi is both a fascinated and a fascinating artist. Her creativity lays in her thoughts, always curious, playful and dedicated to anything she takes on. 

~ “New York New York: A Monegasque artist installs her paintings in Arium,” in PARIS COTE D’AZUR - 2008. 

Another facet of the artist’s sculpture. A pleasant component, slender, pure, with a Japanese flair. Pleasant because crude and resolutely inventive as well. Pieces sometimes impressive and sometimes small, ranging from the everyday object as with distorted meaning to reflections on the penetration of the human body in the air. What we particularly liked is the imperfect aspect of these pieces. The artist obviously freed herself from the pictorial discipline, objects emerge from empiric life experience, the curves are sometimes battered, chased, tormented, as a violence release, implicit and intense, but not necessarily channeled. It is in this wild creative act that Caroline Bergonzi sculpture caress your emotions... 

~ “Sculptures with rising sun flavors...” by Nicolas Massa for MONACO ACTUALITES. 

An article in the New York Times portrays how artists live in the Big Apple. (...) In this panorama, a photograph of the Monegasque Caroline Bergonzi illustrates the article’s message about the New York cultural energy. 

~ “Caroline Bergonzi, from Monaco to New York to the New York Times” by Sara Constabile for MC NEWS - 2010. 

This year for the first time Monaco Telecom has chosen to have this phone numbers “bible” illustrated by an artist. And they chose the young Monegasque artiste Caroline Bergonzi. 

~ “Telecoms illustrated with the artworks of a Monegasque young artist...” 

Designed in New York, painted in Monaco, shown in Shanghai... The “Cycle Hero,” a series of nine paintings by the Monegasque artist Caroline Bergonzi, is flying to China and will be displayed in the Monaco Pavilion, at the occasion of the Shanghai World Expo. (...) A metaphor for the coming World Expo, cross roads of cultures. Her paintings will appear (...) selected by Monaco Monaco lnterExpo to illustrate the the Principality creativity. 

~ “Caroline Bergonzi takes her “Hero” to Shanghai,” by Cédric Vérany for MONACO MATIN.

[Apocalypse]. This theme, powerful, universal and spiritual needed to be developed, and she did it. In this new artworks, one can find the characteristics so recognizable of Caroline Bergonzi style, such as powerful curves. organic forms. fluid motion and especially bright colors. In terms of references, they offer a mixture of genres. Including Italian classicism and American Pop Art, with a touch of surrealism reminiscent of Max Ernst and De Chirico. 

~ from LE PETIT JOURNAL, The Media of French and French speaking abroad. 

The “CAROLINE BERGONZI CREATIVE LABORATORY” represents the vast array of Caroline Bergonzi’s activities, all related to ART and CREATIVITY, through the exploration of various techniques. The artist is based in Monaco and shares her time with her Manhattan art studio, in Greenwich Village. Her 3D sculpture activities are described on www.carolinebergonzi.com and her 2D painting activities on www.atelierbergonzi.com. All copyrights on the arts, photos, website, and texts belong to their author, Caroline Bergonzi, and CREALAB LLC. Contact: email her at : STUDIO@CAROLINEBERGONZI.COM, or leave a message at this # : (+1) 212 592 4500.