Maruani Mercier presents The Aesthetics of Possibility, the second solo exhibition of Samuel de Saboia with the gallery, opening on April 4, 2026 in Knokke. In the new body of work, dynamic arcing lines interweave and dance across each composition, configuring into a gathering of multitudinous faces and bodies in space. Gaining renewed intensity and rhythm, the gestural outlines evince both harmony and tension, freedom and restraint. For de Saboia, they embody the multiplicity of identities and histories that shape his personal background, embracing complexity without losing their sensorial generosity. Executed in deeper palette, the works in The Aesthetics of Possibility mark a shift in de Saboia’s practice towards an unbridled gesture and deliberate layering of distinct narratives, reinforcing the paintings’ explorations of identity, collectivity, and transformation. De Saboia’s practice as a musician and performer transpires in the improvisational quality of his mark-
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