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Rolando Anselmi is pleased to present House Taken Over, the solo exhibition marking the conclusion of Alina Grasmann’s residency at the gallery. The artist’s practice is deeply rooted in architecture, memory, and the narrative potential of space. Suspended between realism and fiction, her paintings often originate from existing locations that she transforms into psychological and visionary environments. Rather than faithfully depicting a site, Grasmann seeks to convey its emotional resonance, an “atmospheric truth” emerging from the interplay of experience, imagination, and memory. The new body of work, which lends the exhibition its title, takes Villa Necchi Campiglio in Milan as its point of departure. Designed by Piero Portaluppi in the early 1930s and historically inhabited by the sisters Nedda and Gigina Necchi, the villa becomes, through the artist’s gaze, less a documentary subject than a psychological and narrative device: a space charged with traces, ghosts, and latent…
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Rolando Anselmi is pleased to present House Taken Over, the solo exhibition marking the conclusion of Alina Grasmann’s residency at the gallery. The artist’s practice is deeply rooted in architecture, memory, and the narrative potential of space. Suspended between realism and fiction, her paintings often originate from existing locations that she transforms into psychological and visionary environments. Rather than faithfully depicting a site, Grasmann seeks to convey its emotional resonance, an “atmospheric truth” emerging from the interplay of experience, imagination, and memory. The new body of work, which lends the exhibition its title, takes Villa Necchi Campiglio in Milan as its point of departure. Designed by Piero Portaluppi in the early 1930s and historically inhabited by the sisters Nedda and Gigina Necchi, the villa becomes, through the artist’s gaze, less a documentary subject than a psychological and narrative device: a space charged with traces, ghosts, and latent…




















































































