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Catching sparks of inspiration from the Biennale Arts

                                                             2019 exhibit, “May You Live in Interesting Times,” Color
                  MA
                  MAY Y OU Y Y OU                            Trends 2020 expresses the themes of duality and

                                                             dichotomy through the alchemy of color, expressed by the
                                                             logogram &.

                     LIVE IN
                     LIVE IN                                 “[Th]e expression “interesting times” evokes the idea of

                                                             challenging or even “menacing” times, but it could also


                                                             simply be an invitation to always see and consider the
             INTERESTING
             INTERESTING
                                                             course of human events in their complexity, an invitation,


                                                             thus, that appears to be particularly important in times

                       TIMES                                 when, too often, oversimplification seems to prevail,
                       TIMES

                                                             generated by conformism or fear.” 

                                                             --Paolo Baratta at the Biennale Exhibit Opening 




















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