{"id":2305,"date":"2025-05-08T14:20:59","date_gmt":"2025-05-08T12:20:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gianlucagariboldi.com\/?page_id=2305"},"modified":"2025-05-21T00:10:52","modified_gmt":"2025-05-20T22:10:52","slug":"ombre-du-desir","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gianlucagariboldi.com\/en\/ombre-du-desir\/","title":{"rendered":"Ombre Du Desir"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2305\" class=\"elementor elementor-2305 elementor-2187\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-26a2c01 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-gap-beside-yes elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle elementor-section-column-vertical-align-stretch\" data-id=\"26a2c01\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-64eaa64\" data-id=\"64eaa64\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3223f07 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-gap-beside-yes elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-content-align-center elementor-section-column-vertical-align-stretch\" data-id=\"3223f07\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f641141\" data-id=\"f641141\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9133a3a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9133a3a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Ombre Du D\u00e9sir<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-4656445 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-gap-beside-yes elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-column-vertical-align-stretch\" data-id=\"4656445\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-0166203\" data-id=\"0166203\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-967a703\" data-id=\"967a703\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ed6e74 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0ed6e74\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Painting and perfume are <em><strong>traces<\/strong><\/em>.<br \/>Signs left by human beings in their desire to prolong their presence through time\u2014beyond <em><strong>what is visible<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9069030 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-gap-beside-yes elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-content-align-center elementor-section-column-vertical-align-stretch\" data-id=\"9069030\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9020649\" data-id=\"9020649\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-d9a9522 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-gap-beside-yes elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-column-vertical-align-stretch\" data-id=\"d9a9522\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-8fde6bf\" data-id=\"8fde6bf\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5191c69 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5191c69\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"539\" src=\"https:\/\/gianlucagariboldi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ombre-du-desir-img-1-1024x863.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2178\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gianlucagariboldi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ombre-du-desir-img-1-1024x863.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gianlucagariboldi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ombre-du-desir-img-1-300x253.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gianlucagariboldi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ombre-du-desir-img-1-768x647.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gianlucagariboldi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ombre-du-desir-img-1.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17bf4f4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"17bf4f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Art has always been part of <br>our way of seeing the world.<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-c8841a5\" data-id=\"c8841a5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d16544 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3d16544\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"539\" src=\"https:\/\/gianlucagariboldi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ombre-du-desir-img-2-1024x863.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2180\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gianlucagariboldi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ombre-du-desir-img-2-1024x863.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gianlucagariboldi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ombre-du-desir-img-2-300x253.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gianlucagariboldi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ombre-du-desir-img-2-768x647.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gianlucagariboldi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ombre-du-desir-img-2.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e0e89a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2e0e89a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Whether expressed through a brushstroke or an olfactory composition, art is always a bridge: a delicate thread connecting vision and perception, image and breath.<br \/>An emotion held within matter, patiently waiting\u2014quietly\u2014to be discovered.<\/p><p>We chose to collaborate with Renato Calaj because his painting evokes, moves, and vibrates.<br \/>His instinctive, profound gesture speaks the same invisible language as fragrance.<\/p><p>This is how our dialogue between art and perfume took shape:<br \/>a meeting of essence and mark, of material and emotion.<\/p><p><strong>Desire is never pure light.<\/strong><br \/><strong>It is shadow, movement, anticipation.<\/strong><br \/><strong>It is the silence before a word, the pause between two breaths.<\/strong><\/p><p><i>Ombre du D\u00e9sir<\/i> seeks to evoke exactly this: that fragile yet powerful moment when something passes through us and\u2014though it remains unseen\u2014leaves a trace behind.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-844f495 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"844f495\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><em>Gianluca Gariboldi<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f7015b1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-gap-beside-yes elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-content-align-center elementor-section-column-vertical-align-stretch\" data-id=\"f7015b1\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fe92ceb\" data-id=\"fe92ceb\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-7a2401b elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-gap-beside-yes elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-column-vertical-align-stretch\" data-id=\"7a2401b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;video&quot;,&quot;background_video_link&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/gianlucagariboldi.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/05\\\/gariboldi-ombre-du-desir.mp4&quot;,&quot;background_play_on_mobile&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-video-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<video class=\"elementor-background-video-hosted elementor-html5-video\" autoplay muted playsinline loop><\/video>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5670447\" data-id=\"5670447\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e1449c7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-gap-beside-yes elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-content-align-center elementor-section-column-vertical-align-stretch\" data-id=\"e1449c7\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ae2ae3f\" data-id=\"ae2ae3f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9148ae5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9148ae5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b><i>\u201cThe fragrance \u2018Ombre du D\u00e9sir\u2019 stirred my senses.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0fd8672 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0fd8672\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>I felt a subtle desire, like a shadow drifting in the air.<br \/>It was that silent call that guided every line of this creation:<br \/>a hidden emotion, revealed only to those who know how to look beyond.\u201d<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be84459 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"be84459\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><em>Renato Calaj<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-87004b7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-gap-beside-yes elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-content-align-center elementor-section-column-vertical-align-stretch\" data-id=\"87004b7\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2db29b0\" data-id=\"2db29b0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-6709cc2 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-gap-beside-yes elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-column-vertical-align-stretch\" data-id=\"6709cc2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b1ffcb5\" data-id=\"b1ffcb5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b63f5f2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-gap-beside-yes elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-content-align-center elementor-section-column-vertical-align-stretch\" data-id=\"b63f5f2\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-edec0a7\" data-id=\"edec0a7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c46eaec elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c46eaec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A painterly gesture, an intervention, a stroke on the canvas from which twilight atmospheres emerge.<br \/>Mauve tones follow an ascending tension, engaging in dialogue with sensations reminiscent of oxidized matter\u2014an amber veil that crowns the aniconic composition. . Like a whisper in the ear of the attentive, like a breeze that brushes the air as a fragrance would, it offers a synesthetic experience.This is an intimate work, <i>l\u2019ombra di un desiderio<\/i> that eludes the gaze and yet embraces, envelops, and merges into a single breath.<\/p><p>Renato Calaj\u2019s practice is one of silence, a reflection shaped by minimalist sensibility that\u2014through a continuous subtractive process\u2014translates the urban landscape into a language of distilled meaning. His are hybrid compositions, layered with significance, forming a complex vocabulary of surfaces and voids. His pictorial language favours acrylics, enamels, and industrial paints\u2014synthetic pigments constructing a visual imagination as anthropic as the urban periphery from which he draws inspiration.<\/p><p>A liminal space, a site of transition. A porous dimension in which the concept of the border relinquishes its marginal condition in favour of a new, central role. Construction sites and scaffolding, urban skeletons of iron and steel, become metaphors of impermanence\u2014of the material world, and of the increasingly precarious human condition. The marks on the painted surface are traces of a layered creative process; an intentional use of emptiness, of that imaginative absence which, in Calaj\u2019s case, echoes the idea of the <i>non finito<\/i>.<\/p><p>The artist strips matter bare, deconstructs it, and recontextualizes it through an apparently mechanical approach that, in fact, conceals a profound understanding of the meaning of mimesis. His work inhabits a suspended dimension, outside of time and space\u2014hovering between a fleeting moment and the weight of history. It captures sensations born of experience\u2014in this case, the encounter between two heterogeneous art forms, arriving at renewed harmony through dialogue and exchange. 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Art has always been part of our way of seeing the world. Whether expressed through a brushstroke or an olfactory composition, art is always a bridge: a delicate thread connecting vision and perception, image and breath.An emotion held within matter, patiently waiting\u2014quietly\u2014to be discovered. We chose to collaborate with Renato Calaj because his painting evokes, moves, and vibrates.His instinctive, profound gesture speaks the same invisible language as fragrance. This is how our dialogue between art and perfume took shape:a meeting of essence and mark, of material and emotion. Desire is never pure light.It is shadow, movement, anticipation.It is the silence before a word, the pause between two breaths. Ombre du D\u00e9sir seeks to evoke exactly this: that fragile yet powerful moment when something passes through us and\u2014though it remains unseen\u2014leaves a trace behind. Gianluca Gariboldi \u201cThe fragrance \u2018Ombre du D\u00e9sir\u2019 stirred my senses. I felt a subtle desire, like a shadow drifting in the air.It was that silent call that guided every line of this creation:a hidden emotion, revealed only to those who know how to look beyond.\u201d Renato Calaj A painterly gesture, an intervention, a stroke on the canvas from which twilight atmospheres emerge.Mauve tones follow an ascending tension, engaging in dialogue with sensations reminiscent of oxidized matter\u2014an amber veil that crowns the aniconic composition. . Like a whisper in the ear of the attentive, like a breeze that brushes the air as a fragrance would, it offers a synesthetic experience.This is an intimate work, l\u2019ombra di un desiderio that eludes the gaze and yet embraces, envelops, and merges into a single breath. Renato Calaj\u2019s practice is one of silence, a reflection shaped by minimalist sensibility that\u2014through a continuous subtractive process\u2014translates the urban landscape into a language of distilled meaning. His are hybrid compositions, layered with significance, forming a complex vocabulary of surfaces and voids. His pictorial language favours acrylics, enamels, and industrial paints\u2014synthetic pigments constructing a visual imagination as anthropic as the urban periphery from which he draws inspiration. A liminal space, a site of transition. A porous dimension in which the concept of the border relinquishes its marginal condition in favour of a new, central role. Construction sites and scaffolding, urban skeletons of iron and steel, become metaphors of impermanence\u2014of the material world, and of the increasingly precarious human condition. The marks on the painted surface are traces of a layered creative process; an intentional use of emptiness, of that imaginative absence which, in Calaj\u2019s case, echoes the idea of the non finito. 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