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The city imagined by WallPepper®

There are the imaginary ones, as in the most famous literary works, the real ones, grown by thousands years of history and, again, those made in a moment thanks to the simple act of a man. The cities are not measurable in their width or length, but for their character, as people. Each city has its own features and cause different emotions - love, hate, obsession, nostalgia, belonging - to those who attended them.

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The complexity of perceptions linked to the metropolis is reproduced by WallPepper®, with the same amount of varieties, in Trend-Line and Fine-Art Catalogue. Now the city shows on the surface is a rational path in the "Le Corbusier" style, as happens in the "Metallic City" subject; Now, however, is an weightless cloud of buildings as in "Cité Ombrée" or the sum of different perspectives.

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Maurizio Galimberti, an artist who works with the image decomposition, creates real photographic mosaics representing some of the most famous world capitals corners. "Arc de Triomphe" and "Guggenheim" become very personal interpretations of urban monuments while "Yellow Dance" recreates the traditional traffic moment in New York in a kaleidoscope polaroid.

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Saverio Lombardi Vallauri shows some of the most published architectures: the sculptural brick masses of Cymbalista Synagogue by Mario Botta are the main characters of the "Tel Aviv # 01" subject while the titanium Gehry's facades on Lou Ruvo Center live in "Las Vegas # 03" subject.

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The wonder of the city majesty is, the leitmotiv of the Guido Scarabottolo graphic: "Downtown" is a drawing that lists all the elements contained in the contemporary urban town, almost futuristic: from the animals to the coexistence of different cultures, including a curious alien spacecraft. 

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Also Alessandra Scandella, as Guido Crepax, consider architecture as an essential component of their works, as background for the social activities of independent female figures.
From New York to Rio de Janeiro,without mentioning Paris, Tel Aviv, Berlin or Milan: the WallPepper® cards are a very personal guide of the world territories that give to any location the charm of dreams.