{"id":5743,"date":"2026-09-28T17:19:57","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T15:19:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/paolofusistudio.com\/portfolio\/petrolio\/"},"modified":"2026-09-28T17:19:57","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T15:19:57","slug":"petrolio","status":"publish","type":"nectar_portfolio","link":"https:\/\/paolofusistudio.com\/en\/portfolio\/petrolio\/","title":{"rendered":"Petrolio"},"content":{"rendered":"<style id=\"nectar-blocks-text-css\">span.nectar-blocks-text{display:block}.nectar-blocks-text{background-size:cover;transition:background-color .25s ease,color .25s ease}.nectar-blocks-text *{text-indent:0}.nectar-blocks-text__inner{position:relative}.nectar-blocks-text__fit-text{display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap}.nectar-blocks-text.text-animation--reveal .line,.nectar-blocks-text.text-animation--reveal .word{clip-path:inset(0 -10px)}.nectar-blocks-text.text-animation--target-character .word{display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap}.nectar-blocks-text.doing-text-animation .nectar-blocks-text__highlight svg{opacity:0}.nectar-blocks-text.doing-text-animation .nectar-blocks-text__highlight--underline{background-image:none!important}.nectar-blocks-text.is-animated .line,.nectar-blocks-text.is-animated .word{clip-path:none}.nectar-blocks-text.has-fit-text,.nectar-blocks-text.has-fit-text *{letter-spacing:0}.nectar-blocks-text.has-fit-text{opacity:0}.nectar-blocks-text.has-fit-text--loaded{opacity:1}.nectar-blocks-text.has-fit-text br{display:none!important}.nectar-blocks-text.has-fit-text{line-height:.9}.nectar-blocks-text.has-fit-text [class*=text-animation--]{line-height:1.1}.nectar-blocks-text.has-fit-text{padding-left:0!important;padding-right:0!important}.nectar-blocks-text.has-text-highlight{z-index:1}.nectar-blocks-text.has-text-highlight .nectar-blocks-text__highlight{display:inline-block;line-height:1.1;position:relative}.nectar-blocks-text.has-text-highlight .nectar-blocks-text__highlight--underline{display:inline!important}.nectar-blocks-text.has-text-highlight .nectar-blocks-text__highlight svg{content:\"\";display:block;height:60%;left:0;pointer-events:none;position:absolute!important;top:70%;width:100%;z-index:-1}.nectar-blocks-text.has-text-highlight .nectar-blocks-text__highlight svg path{stroke-dasharray:1}.nectar-blocks-text.has-text-highlight.doing-text-animation:not(.has-fit-text) .nectar-blocks-text__highlight{line-height:inherit}@media only screen and (min-width:1025px){.nectar-blocks-text.text-animation--desktop.pre-animated{opacity:0!important}.nectar-blocks-text.text-animation--desktop.has-text-highlight-animation .nectar-blocks-text__highlight svg path{opacity:0;stroke-dashoffset:1}}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px)and (min-width:768px){.nectar-blocks-text.text-animation--tablet.pre-animated{opacity:0!important}.nectar-blocks-text.text-animation--tablet.has-text-highlight-animation .nectar-blocks-text__highlight svg path{opacity:0;stroke-dashoffset:1}}@media only screen and (max-width:767px){.nectar-blocks-text.text-animation--mobile.pre-animated{opacity:0!important}.nectar-blocks-text.text-animation--mobile.has-text-highlight-animation .nectar-blocks-text__highlight svg path{opacity:0;stroke-dashoffset:1}}@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.nectar-blocks-text{transition:none}.nectar-blocks-text.pre-animated{opacity:1!important}}\n<\/style>\n<p id=\"block-lmABxqEur2\" class=\"wp-block-nectar-blocks-text nectar-blocks-text\">\u201cPetrolio\u201d (Oil) is a sculpture made in 2016, 135 cm high and 170 cm wide, in steel and silicone. 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