CollectArt: the name for a serious art businessA name with
room to become
a world.
CollectArt is offered by Mondoir as one art-business identity bundle: collect.art, collectart.com and @CollectArt on Instagram and X.
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- Type
- Painting
- Medium
- Mixed media on Canvas
- Year
- 2025
- Size
- 91 x 91 cm
This painting is me admitting that I’ve lived in the space between growth and sorrow. That I can bloom and break at the same time. That I’ve felt fragile, small, hidden, but still, I remain. Still, I hold myself. Still, I rise again. When I look at this painting, I see myself. I see the way I fold into myself when the weight of life feels too much to carry out loud. I see how I’ve learned to hold myself together, even in silence, even when no one else knows what I’m holding inside. The flowers on the green fabric remind me of how I’ve always tried to bloom for others — to give beauty, comfort, and love, even when I was wilting on the inside. I wore my tenderness like a garden, but behind it, I was curled inwards, just trying to keep from breaking apart. There’s a small smile on the face, and it hurts me because I know that smile so well. It’s the one I give when I don’t want anyone to worry, when I’m falling apart, but I pretend I’m fine. It’s survival, not joy. The blue surrounding me in this piece feels like an ocean, the ocean I’ve drowned in silently, the one made of unspoken thoughts, heartbreaks, and quiet grief. And yet, even in this ocean, I am still here. Still breathing. Still carrying myself, even if it means holding on with everything I have left.
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About this work
- Type
- Painting
- Medium
- Acrylic on Canvas
- Year
- 2024
- Size
- 100 x 130 cm
Digital print with hand-finished details (design elements or color highlights). Limited edition, digital reproduction by the Hong Art Museum on Giggle Canvas Signed and numbered by the artist. With certificate of authenticity. Signed and numbered. Limited edition of 2/10, scale 1:1, Gigleec technique on 100% cotton, 400 g canvas, description and artist’s signature on the reverse as shown in the photograph of work AC007L from 2004, created in Nuglar, Switzerland, exhibited at the Hong Art Museum in Chongqing, China, in 2023/2024. Handwritten description by the artist on the reverse, as shown in the attached photograph, with signature and certificate of authenticity. Title: Woman on the Terrace Code: AC007L Year: 2004, Switzerland Artist: Alessandro Cardamone Technique: Acrylic on canvas Style: Neo-Cubism / Contemporary Abstract Figuration ________________________________________ ormal Analysis Woman on the Terrace (ALECARD007L) represents a pivotal stage in Alessandro Cardamone’s pictorial research, situated between the lyrical introspection of his early 2000s works and the luminous openness of his later period. The composition is built upon a balanced geometric structure, dominated by intersecting diagonals and elegant curves. The female figure, portrayed in a moment of outdoor contemplation, is inscribed within a landscape constructed through planes and overlays of light, where every element seems to vibrate in silent harmony. The terrace — an intermediate space between interior and exterior — is rendered through a succession of chromatic planes: golden ochres, ultramarine blues, acidic greens, and pinkish tones that modulate depth and create a sense of visual expansion. The woman, though fragmented according to the logic of Neo-Cubism, retains a fluid and meditative presence: the curve of her body contrasts with the architectural rigidity of the background, generating a dynamic tension that becomes the poetic breath of the entire work. ________________________________________ Symbolism and Interpretation The work is a meditation on thresholds — the moment of transition between inner life and the external world. The “woman on the terrace” does not merely observe the landscape: she contemplates and interiorizes it, transforming it into a state of mind. The terrace, as a symbolic space, represents the boundary between the visible and the invisible, between the intimacy of consciousness and the openness toward infinity. The female body thus becomes a metaphor for harmony between humanity and nature, between thought and perception. The figure’s composed gesture suggests a condition of waiting and reflection, almost a suspended moment in time. Cardamone transforms an everyday vision into a mental scene, where the landscape becomes a projection of inner emotion and light takes on spiritual meaning. ________________________________________ Influences In Woman on the Terrace, one perceives the roots of Synthetic Cubism — particularly the legacy of Picasso and Gris — but reinterpreted through an intimately lyrical sensitivity. The geometric purity merges with a meditative dimension, partly drawn from Matisse’s influence, especially in the use of color as a vehicle of emotional balance. Echoes of Italian Metaphysical painting are present — in the suspension of time and the rarefied spatiality — as well as affinities with the contemplative calm of modern artists such as Paul Klee and Giorgio Morandi. Yet Cardamone’s voice remains distinct: his geometric construction is never cold or analytical, but suffused with humanity and introspection. ________________________________________ Critical Evaluation Woman on the Terrace marks a moment of maturity in Cardamone’s artistic vision. Here, the tension between structure and sentiment resolves into a harmonious balance, where each formal element contributes to an atmosphere of luminous stillness. Strengths: • Harmonious synthesis between figure and architectural space. • Use of color as an emotional and spiritual vehicle. • Ability to transform a quotidian scene into a universal experience. • Refined use of light as both constructive and symbolic element. Distinctive Elements: • More spacious and contemplative composition compared to earlier works. • Greater fusion between figure and environment, reflecting the artist’s mature pictorial language. • Diffused, transparent light that anticipates the works of the following decade. ________________________________________ Conclusion Woman on the Terrace (ALECARD007L) is one of the most representative works of Alessandro Cardamone’s phase of artistic consolidation. In it, the Neo-Cubist language attains a lyrical and spiritual dimension, uniting geometric construction with emotional depth. The female figure becomes a symbol of harmony between inner life and the world, between silence and openness, between thought and light. With this canvas, Cardamone reaffirms his ability to blend formal modernity with visual poetry, fully positioning himself within the European context of contemporary abstract figuration. ________________________________________ Curatorial Note Woman on the Terrace (ALECARD007L) belongs to the cycle dedicated to the female figure as a space of reflection and contemplation. Created in 2004 in Switzerland, it marks a key moment in the evolution of Cardamone’s Neo-Cubist language, bridging his analytical phase and his later, more lyrical and meditative period. An ideal work for exhibitions focused on the relationship between figure and landscape, and on painting as an inner experience, it is considered one of the most balanced and poetic achievements in Alessandro Cardamone’s production. ________________________________________ Exhibition Note This work, exhibited in several European countries, is part of the collection hosted by the Hong Art Museum in Chongqing, China, from November 2023 to March 2024.
About this work
- Type
- Painting
- Medium
- acrylic on canvas
- Year
- 2025
- Size
- 90 x 60 cm
The figure submerged in water is captured in a moment of concentration and movement. The composition relies on simplified forms and color contrasts that balance stillness and tension. Part of the "Sport" series, which explores movement, structure, and the human presence in space.
About this work
- Type
- Painting
- Medium
- Acrylic on canvas and mixed media. Frame included
- Year
- 2024
- Size
- 90 x 120 cm
Life Is a Carnival is the first Mona Lisa I created and the foundational work of the entire series. It is the originating image from which subsequent paintings, objects, and reinterpretations emerged. In this piece, I use the mask as a symbol of the passage of time, shifting identity, and emotional protection. The vibrant background and expressive splashes create a constant tension between celebration and conflict, reflecting my view of the contemporary human experience. This work has been exhibited at Mondoir Gallery, Mavon Gallery, and at the ME Hotel by Meliá, and has not been offered for sale until now. Its entry into the market marks a pivotal moment in my artistic trajectory. It is a unique work of conceptual origin that defines the visual language of the series and represents an exceptional opportunity for collectors.
About this work
- Type
- Painting
- Medium
- Acrylic on canvas and on real dollar bills
- Year
- 2026
- Size
- 70 x 100 cm
orchestrating an intimate dialogue between the hallowed echoes of art history and the visceral, beating heart of contemporary creation. I have taken a timeless masterpiece and, with a touch of calculated rebellion, masked her vision with a strip of tape featuring the distinct imagery of currency, the eyes of the Mona Lisa are replaced by dollar bills to enhance her money vision, a direct reflection of the pursuit of predictable financial success. This act is a quiet, yet piercing, commentary on the weight we place on material value versus the soul of the creator. The backdrop, a textured and weathered brick wall, serves as a rugged stage that anchors this piece in the streets I walk daily. Standing alongside this classic figure is a whimsical, familiar character, brush and bucket in hand, caught in the act of reclaiming the narrative. My hand-painted declaration "Buy Art From Living Artists, the dead ones don’t need the money!" is whispered with urgency, a plea for the sanctity of the present. This work is more than paint on a surface, it is a vulnerable invitation to recognize that art is a living, breathing pulse. It stands as a testament to my own journey, bridging the reverence for the past with the restless, beautiful hustle of my own ambition. It is a reminder that the brilliance I create today is a testament to the life I am living, meant to be cherished, felt, and celebrated while the spirit is still bright and the ink is still wet!.
About this work
- Type
- Prints
- Medium
- Digital painting, printed on canvas
- Year
- 2022
- Size
- 80 x 100 cm
This piece is inspired by Iranian history and culture, capturing a form of love that once flowed through royal gatherings and mystical circles. Drawing from Shahdabazi in Persian Literature, it reflects a world where emotional, romantic, and social bonds among kings, nobles, and mystics took on distinctive and symbolic meanings. In royal feasts, beautiful young attendants were not merely servants—they represented elegance, refinement, and the grandeur of courtly life, often appearing as cherished companions within these intimate spaces. The painting is built on a rich and powerful palette: deep red as a symbol of authority, royal blue representing wealth and prestige, and emerald green embodying life and renewal. Together, these colors recreate the atmosphere of a magnificent era, where beauty was not only physical but also spiritual. More than a portrait of desire, this artwork touches on the mystical belief that earthly love could become a bridge toward divine love. The beloved rests on layers of silk fabrics, gazing outward with intensity and calm confidence—an expression of both personal presence and social status. The bed, adorned with intricate patterns and jewel-like details, completes the scene with a sense of opulence, intimacy, and timeless Iranian elegance.
About this work
- Type
- Painting
- Medium
- Oil on Canvas
- Year
- 2025
- Size
- 60 x 90 cm
She speaks through stillness, and her silence shakes mountains. In a world that confuses noise with truth, the Silent Oracle embodies the final mastery — restraint. Her power lies in the presence endured. She holds the book without opening it, listens to the time without interrupting. Those who come near her feel the weight of unsaid knowledge — a calm more commanding than thunder. She is the discipline of power, the peace that terrifies the unready.
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For sale
Four assets, offered together.
- collect.artDomain
- collectart.comDomain
- @CollectArtInstagram handle
- @CollectArtX handle
The business case
Why CollectArt fits a serious art business
CollectArt combines an art-specific domain, a familiar .com address and matching social handles. Together, they give an art business a consistent name across its website and public channels.
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The subject is in the name.
CollectArt speaks directly to the activity at the centre of the art market: collecting art. The collect.art address reinforces that meaning with an art-specific extension.
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Two domains. One destination.
collect.art offers a distinctive primary address. collectart.com adds the familiar .com form of the same name. Holding both lets a business direct either address to one destination.
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Recognition across channels.
The @CollectArt handles on Instagram and X carry the same name as the domains. That consistency gives audiences fewer variations to remember when moving between a website and its social channels.
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Room for a serious business.
The name can support a gallery, marketplace, advisory practice, publication or collection platform. It identifies the field without fixing the business to one medium, artist or format.
01 / The premise
Some names
already feel like
an invitation.
CollectArt holds two instincts at once: the authority of a destination and the energy of an open door. It can frame a marketplace, a collection, a publication, a studio, or something that does not have a category yet.
The idea is intentionally larger than the format.
02 / The set
One idea.
Everywhere it matters.
A compact, coherent footprint across the open web and the social edge.
Collect what
cannot be copied.
FOUR ASSETS
03 / The opening
NOT A TEMPLATE
A STARTING POINT
What would you
put here?
01 A gallery without walls.
02 A sharper way to find art.
03 A living archive of the interesting.
The name leaves the answer open.
That is its power.
Buyer questions
Questions a buyer will ask.
Straight answers about what is included and what is not.
What is included in the CollectArt bundle?
The core bundle comprises the collect.art and collectart.com domains, plus the @CollectArt handles on Instagram and X. The existing CollectArt logo can also be included with the sale on request.
Why pair collect.art with collectart.com?
collect.art gives the name an art-specific address, while collectart.com provides its familiar .com counterpart. Holding both allows an art business to use one public identity across either domain.
Is CollectArt an existing art marketplace?
This offer is for the digital identity assets described on this page, not an operating art marketplace. The buyer can develop the name for their own art business.
Are the domains and social handles offered together?
CollectArt is offered as one coherent identity bundle comprising the two domains and the two social handles. Contact Mondoir to discuss the package and any acquisition proposal.
Is the CollectArt logo included?
The existing CollectArt logo is optional and can be included with the sale on request. The two domains and two social handles remain the core bundle.
Who is offering CollectArt, and how do I enquire?
CollectArt is offered by Mondoir. Use the Start a conversation link on this page to enquire directly about price, availability and transfer arrangements.
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