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of colored cardboard pieces, he initiated a method of creating images, harmonious tones, exactly matching each other within the sometimes more
consisting of forms that appear transparent on the surface, are yet painted than twenty colors of a painting. Every single one takes him hours to mix for
next to each other, but look as if they overlap. In progressive photography the use of just one painting. That’s how he makes every image a coherent
images can indeed overlap each other, but that became in vogue at least a and expressive novel of its own.
decade later. No one has as yet clearly understood how Rien came to the His mosaic style of painting could be explained publicly by Rien in 1993 during
astounding production of this kind of art. Remarkable is his gift of finding an interview on the regional television channel, which might have shown
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