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Every piece of color lies against the next one, so that yet imaginary
lines emerge. This technique initiates, together with the effect of
the richly connected register of colors, a remarkable visual power.
Apart from the early gouaches, Rien works mostly with acrylic
material and started the last decennia to originate powerful works
with three-dimensional objects mounted on the painted panel.
“Substantially as well as technically his work is unique” a statement
uttered by interior architect g.F. koopman, lecturer at the Art
Academy of Enschede on the occasion of a solo exhibition of Rien’s
work. He concluded that “every centimeter of Rien vörgers’ work
is a full painting in itself”. Another art critic, John M.Pameijer,
stated that “this man makes, like no one else, mosaics in colors
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