Salvatore Alessi is an Italian painter based in Milan. His practice explores the relationship between images, perception and contemporary visual culture, investigating how media, cinema and collective imagination shape the way we see and interpret reality.
Through a dialogue between figuration and abstraction, his paintings fragment, transform and reassemble familiar visual elements, questioning the boundaries between appearance and meaning, seduction and manipulation. Cinema plays a central role in his research, not merely as a source of imagery, but as a language through which to explore interruption, rhythm and the construction of vision.
His work seeks to create a tension between the recognizable and the elusive, inviting viewers to reconsider the images that surround them and the mechanisms through which they acquire meanin

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