Fall by Tom Porta
With Fall, Tom Porta presents a geisha seen from behind, her shoulders exposed and wearing a red kimono, immersed in an autumnal landscape. Warm tones of orange and yellow surround her, creating a serene and introspective atmosphere. On view at PUNTO SULL’ARTE Gallery in Varese, as part of the group exhibition IN-LEAF.
The artist: Tom Porta
Tom Porta (Milan, 1970) focuses on 20th-century history, using the past as a mirror of the present. After a successful career in illustration and photography, he has devoted himself entirely to painting since 2003, blending Japanese aesthetics with contemporary approaches. Porta has exhibited widely in Italy and abroad, with works published in prestigious volumes and auction catalogs. He lives and works in Milan.
Description “Fall”
The painting depicts a geisha from behind, with hair neatly tied and a red kimono, set within a warm autumn landscape. The composition conveys elegance, reflection, and the quiet beauty of the season.
Conclusion
With Fall, Porta engages with the theme of IN-LEAF, a collective exhibition celebrating autumn as a season of reflection, color, and transformation. On view at PUNTO SULL’ARTE Gallery in Varese, until October 25, 2025.