Can you feel the disconnection?


That’s the paradox of modernity. Never before have we been so connected, yet never before have we felt so alone.

Romeo and Juliet is the perfect metaphor for the failure of human connection.


The decline of meaningful social interactions and the weakening of local communities can make it increasingly difficult to find support, belonging, and authentic relationships, creating a sense of isolation that echoes the experience of Shakespeare’s two lovers.

The Collection


The exhibition brings together a collection of paintings inspired by Romeo and Juliet, telling a new story that imagines what their love would look like in today’s digital age.

Meet The Artist

About the artist: Alex Righetto

Italian artist Alex Righetto, trained in Verona, is known for vibrant, narrative art with a modern take on European history.
Featured in Vanity Fair and Vogue, his work appeared in worldwide exhibitions.


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