The Poetics of Presence: The Art of Anthony Viti In the vibrant, often turbulent landscape of contemporary American art, few voices navigate the intersection of personal vulnerability and societal shadow as deftly as Anthony Viti. Born in Rochester in 1961, Viti has cultivated a practice that is as much an act of remembrance as it is an exploration of the living flesh. Currently based in Brooklyn, New York, his dual identity as a prolific visual artist and a dedicated educator at prestigious institutions like the School of Visual Arts and Parsons allows him to exist within a continuous dialo…