Rien Poortvliet 心地よい空間へ
感性、 ではない
ギャラリーへ
ムードを選ぶだけで、空間がそれに応えます。光は冷たさや温もりを帯び、空気の流れが変わり、その感情を宿した作品だけが暗闇の中から浮かび上がります。それ以外のすべては、影の中へと退いていくのです。
Rien Poortvliet
A Life Rooted in the Dutch Landscape Rien Poortvliet, born August 7, 1932, in Schiedam, Netherlands, emerged as a unique voice in 20th-century art—a storyteller who wielded brush and pen with remarkable precision. His early life was shaped by the strict Dutch Reformed upbringing of his parents, who initially discouraged his artistic inclinations, favoring more conventional career paths. Despite their reservations, Poortvliet’s innate t
alent for drawing blossomed from a young age, an undeniable force that would eventually lead him away from the world of advertising—where he began his professional life, rising to senior manager at Lintas, Unilever's ad agency—and toward a deeply fulfilling artistic vocation. This early period, though seemingly divergent from his ultimate path, honed his observational skills and instilled in him a discipline that would become character…