Women in white petticoat that reveals tiny bodies – almost childish – fragile, diaphanous bodies expressing loneliness, faces magnified and bright eyes looking straight ahead with firmness and decision. And then animals: fierce or wild and sweet or domestic, flanked by female figures, without even a communication or dialogue ever. Everything, in the paintings by

“When did you start to dedicate yourself to art?” “…there’s no starting point, I’ve always drawn.” Who knows how many pencils Artan (Shalsi) has consumed since when, for the first time, he found a sheet on which he made the first signs, which gave his vision of the world. After a first “spontaneous” approach, artist’s