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He does not like it said, and yet! Van Que is ALL THE BEAUTY
universal, like a sort of artistic genius, touching
everything in the field of creation. Nothing OF THE PROVENÇAL
excapes his vision of the concrete and the
everyday, nor his use of multiple techniques: REGION
watercolour, oil, sanguine, charcoal, drawing,
lithography, engraving, illustration, modelling, VAN
sculpture in stone, moulded concrete, steel,
mosaic. The field is vast and Van Que denies QUE
being exceptional, merely “an artist without a DREssEUsE DE sERpENTs
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style” he says. “If one masters the technique, chEVAlET ET chAisE ART
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