GEMS presents Raniero Berardinelli’s series of paintings, consisting of 12 large - and medium-format GEMS paintings and 5 paintings on black backgrounds from the BLACK GEMS series. T

hrough a dense succession of details, this edition amplifies the emotional and chromatic impact of the surfaces, expanding the imaginative scope of the pictorial space, removing the physical presence of the canvas, the frame, and the rectangle, and assigning this role to the book’s edge.