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 | | 'Pierneef, Black White and Coloured', an exhibition of paintings and lino cuts by Ryan Arenson presents a comprehensive body of new work, resulting from the artist's extended residency in Paris, which began in 1999, when he won the ABSA Atelier award. |
 | | In considering the work of apartheid art master Johannes Hendrik Pierneef, Arenson interrogates the compositional values of his linocuts, and meticulously translates them into oil and enamel paintings. |
 | | Arenson comments on his work Too scared to live and too scared to die (oil on canvas): '...distinct visual quotations include a Japanese stencil design and imagery derived from a Pierneef linocut. |
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