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the role of both subject and medium. In this sense,
What sets Rimele apart from his contemporaries is his work engages in a sophisticated dialogue with
his ability to move beyond the traditional confines phenomenology, particularly the writings of Maurice
of painting. He does not merely create visual Merleau-Pont y, whose exploration of embodied
compositions; he engineers spatial experiences perception finds resonance in Rimele’s luminous
that challenge the viewer’s assumptions about spatial constructs.
materiality and perception. His process is as much
about erasure as it is about application, a delicate The reception of ’Yearnings of Light’ has reaffirmed
balance of presence and void, where light assumes Rimele’s status as one of the most intellectually
TOTO RIMELE | SINGUL AR VIEW OF THE EXHIBITION: THE IMAGE OF LIGHTS AS THE LIGHT OF AN IMAGE (BAŽATO GALLERY, LJUBLJANA, 2025)
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