Paolo Cotani: Exploring the Geometry of Emotion Paolo Cotani, born in Rome in 1940, stands as a singular figure within contemporary Italian painting—a painter whose unwavering dedication to abstract art has garnered international recognition for its profound exploration of emotion and perception. His artistic journey began amidst the intellectual fervor of postwar Europe, shaping his vision and propelling him toward a distinctive stylistic path characterized by meticulous geometric compositions designed to distill complex feelings into tangible visual forms. Cotani’s formative years were sp…