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crisp creases of unpainted canvas spanning the composition, and at other times as a monochrome mass manifesting in the center of an unprimed canvas. His technique of "pliage" (folding): the canvas is first folded in various forms, then painted with a brush, and unfolded, leaving apparent blank sections of the canvas interrupted by vibrant splashes of color. The technique was inspired by the marks left folding on his mother’ apron.
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where the artist lived starting 1966. Hantaï stated: "It was while working on the
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Hantaï began creating pliage paintings in 1960, conceiving of the process as a marriage between
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