Spilled coffee is usually not something that makes us happy, because it brings a lot of inconvenience. But not for Giulio Bernardelli, who turns spilled coffee or coffee stains into illustrations. The works of the 27-year-old artist, former student of the Academy of Fine Arts in Bologna, who currently works with children in the museum, are always spontaneous. ''I replace the brush with what nature has to offer me, for example with leaves, fruit peels or food. I never plan ahead. When I drink coffee, I think about the shades I could create if I spilled the coffee on the table. And she did just that. And not once. Like us, except that we were flying for handkerchiefs and cloths, and she was for a brush.
