Paper Edition | Page: 8 I’ve Just Seen a Face. (Courtesy of Gallery Rachel) In a two-panel canvas for each painting, viewers may both wonder and indulge in a deep psychological interpretation of an artwork — a kind that resonates ambiguously between impressionism and abstract. Bandung-based artist Muhammad Reggie Aquara held his first solo exhibition titled “Rorschach and Roll” at Gallery Rachel in Jakarta, presenting 12 paintings he did of public figures that resemble the painter’s role model of popular culture. “Paintings done with the Rorschach technique always bring a big question to their audience: What do you see? It is also applied in my work,” says Reggie. Legendary names in music,...
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