Imaginary Lines: Old Master Drawings and Young Masters from Xenia Artistic Retreat

Daniel Katz Gallery
14 November 2024 – 22 November 2024
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Xenia Creative Retreat presents an exhibition that combines a selection of founder Bianca Roden’s collection of Old Master drawings in dialogue with artists who have participated in Xenia since its conception in 2020. Imaginary Lines is a curated conversation on artistic practice from the 14th century to now.

Participating Old Masters: François Boucher, Théodore Caruelle d’Aligny, Jean-Honoré Fragonard, Il Guercino, Nicolas Lancret, Jean-Baptiste Oudry, Il Parmigianino, Giovanni Piazzetta Battista, Hubert Robert, Walter Sickert, Bernardo Strozzi, Giambattista Tiepolo, Jean-Antoine Watteau, Philips Wouwerman, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Participating Xenia residents:
Iain Andrews, Daisy May Collingridge, Abbie Griffiths, Haroun Hayward, Sara Knowland, Graham Little, Nao Matsunaga, Oren Pinhassi, Sophie Ruigrok, Hugo Wilson

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Photos: James Retief

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through thoughtful pairings of Old Master works and contemporary pieces, Imaginary Lines reveals unexpected aesthetic and formal connections, enabling viewers to find meaningful comparisons.
– James Payne, ARTLYST