About Ilva Beretta

My work is based on the research of mundane objects and the underlying stories they tell about continuity and memory. I’m interested in how we assemble concepts and ideas and apply these to the objects we see or we think we see. I have a passion for still lifes and I’m driven by the storytelling aspect as much as the emotional impact that an image can have. I like experimenting with a broad range of subjects, contexts, and themes, very often featuring food