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Paulina Caspari is pleased to announce Axis, the first solo exhibition by Lexia Hachtmann with the gallery. The exhibition takes its title from the mathematical coordinate system x₁, x₂, and x₃, whose intersecting axes generate three-dimensional space. For Hachtmann, Axis becomes a metaphor for orientation, movement, and the possibility of multiple viewpoints. The three paintings in the air (x₁, x₂, x₃) embody this idea, extending beyond the picture plane and inviting viewers to navigate the works from shifting positions.
Underlying the exhibition is a sculptural understanding of space, informed in part by Ernst Barlach’s Der Schwebende (The Floating One). Rather than presenting fixed images, Hachtmann’s paintings unfold through layers of transparent colour, drawing, and erasure. Glazes, overlays, and scraped passages create surfaces through which images appear to emerge and recede, occupying several visual and temporal planes at once. Central to Hachtmann’s practice is a process of…
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Paulina Caspari is pleased to announce Axis, the first solo exhibition by Lexia Hachtmann with the gallery. The exhibition takes its title from the mathematical coordinate system x₁, x₂, and x₃, whose intersecting axes generate three-dimensional space. For Hachtmann, Axis becomes a metaphor for orientation, movement, and the possibility of multiple viewpoints. The three paintings in the air (x₁, x₂, x₃) embody this idea, extending beyond the picture plane and inviting viewers to navigate the works from shifting positions.
Underlying the exhibition is a sculptural understanding of space, informed in part by Ernst Barlach’s Der Schwebende (The Floating One). Rather than presenting fixed images, Hachtmann’s paintings unfold through layers of transparent colour, drawing, and erasure. Glazes, overlays, and scraped passages create surfaces through which images appear to emerge and recede, occupying several visual and temporal planes at once. Central to Hachtmann’s practice is a process of…
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