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tinneD-meat-CatCHer (A CAT IS AlrEADy vICTIMIZED) 1997 rElIEF WITH ACrylIC rien vörgers was also granted the “Career Award” at the 5th
ON PANEl 48x36 IN. / 122x92 CM. Florence biennale, Italy. rien vörgers renovating method of painting
HeraLDry, 1992 gOUACHE 40x27 IN. /100x70 CM. gives him the rare opportunity to not only render emotions and
atmospHere, 1987 gOUACHE 40x28 IN. /100x72 CM. impression, but to also generate thoughts and reflections.
partiaLity oF GoVernment, 2001 ACrylIC rElIEF ON PANEl 23x27 IN. /60x70 CM.
Many of vörgers paintings illustrate of what modern society holds, as
soUp (SOME THINk THEy CAN EAT SOUP WITH A kNIFE) 1999 ACrylIC rElIEF ON
he follows its implication in a critical manner. rien vörgers’ work is
PANEl 30x38 IN. /78x98 CM.
in the possession of among others, the Polaroid Europe bv, grolsch
brewery Enschede, Pilkinton benelux bv, broadcasting organization
TrOS in Hilversum The Netherlands, Parliament Faction vvD in The
Hague and many private international collections.
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