Di Alcina
Di Alcina is a visual identity created for the double bill Opera of La Liberazione di Ruggiero dall’Isola di Alcina (1625) and the Sofa (1957). Both operas centre around themes of enchantment, temptation, and femininity.
Disciplines: Print Design, Typography, Identity
Client: RIAM
Year: 2022
Client: RIAM
Year: 2022
Challenge
Crafting a visual interpretation that integrates elements and themes from both operas.
Crafting a visual interpretation that integrates elements and themes from both operas.
Solution
Highlighting themes of femininity, sliced roses symbolize the wounded yet resilient female sorceresses. Hand-rendered typography evokes the letter-writing from the stage scenes, creating a distinctive brand for the historic operas.
Highlighting themes of femininity, sliced roses symbolize the wounded yet resilient female sorceresses. Hand-rendered typography evokes the letter-writing from the stage scenes, creating a distinctive brand for the historic operas.
