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Still Life Jar on Table. 152,5 x 45,5 cm . Collage, acrylic paint and ink on paper
One day I was looking at one of Frans Hals’ group portraits. They were all using those black Dutch costumes, in which the white sleeves and hands float in all the darkness given by the costume’s bodies. At some extent, it is easy to see the hands and heads
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separated from the bodies, having their own rhythm and becoming abstract. I realized that we have some sort of switch, which can change our vision mode from abstract to figurative and vice versa. From then on, I tend to intertwine the two languages always
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