« He speaks the language of comparison and allegory. The scene is fantasy. Space is fantasy. Color is fantasy. The composition is fantasy. Everything is fantasy. But there is no place for lies and forgeries. It is false, but not a lie. He has nothing to do with ‘reproduction’ based on the ideas of Aristotle on the imitation of nature, or with ‘speculation’. He has his own interpretation of portraying his fantasy. A picture which is not present in time – as in a story – but in space. »
Sam Barzilay
Rahi Rezvani (Teheran,1978) He studied at the art academy in Teheran and at the Royal Academy of Art in The Hague (The Netherlands).
Rahi Rezvani, Unseen
Until March 23, 2012
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