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Rade Petrasevic's works at first glance appear as traditional paintings: he uses oil on canvas, in an elongated, vertical or horizontal format. At first glance –. At second glance it all raise doubts. In his works, Petrasevic arranges figurative and abstract elements in a way that they can hardly be assigned to one of the two categories. The oil paint is diluted and applied lightly, thus it appears to be an aquarelle, or even a felt pen drawing. In fact, some structural elements are rather rooted in the drawing: the uneven application of paint, the blank surface around the figures and the …