Departures
16th March - 11th May 2024
![Alexander Massouras](/cspdocs/artwork/images/alexander_massouras_four_summers_gulf_shores_galerie_anne_sarah_benichou_2243.jpg)
56 x 46 cm
![Alexander Massouras](/cspdocs/artwork/images/alexander_massouras_four_summers_palatinus_lido_galerie_anne_sarah_benichou_2258.jpg)
97 x 82 cm
![Alexander Massouras](/cspdocs/artwork/images/alexander_massouras_four_summers_margeret_island_galerie_anne_sarah_benichou_2244.jpg)
50 x 40 cm
![Alexander Massouras](/cspdocs/artwork/images/alexander_massouras_four_summers_st_petersberg_florida_galerie_anne_sarah_benichou_2261.jpg)
96 x 82 cm
![Alexander Massouras](/cspdocs/artwork/images/alexander_massouras_four_summers_xi_galerie_anne_sarah_benichou_2245.jpg)
56 x 45 cm
![Alexander Massouras](/cspdocs/artwork/images/alexander_massouras_four_summers_xvi_galerie_anne_sarah_benichou_2259.jpg)
56 x 46 cm
![Alexander Massouras](/cspdocs/artwork/images/alexander_massouras_four_summers_iv_galerie_anne_sarah_benichou_2246.jpg)
56 x 43 cm
![Alexander Massouras](/cspdocs/artwork/images/alexander_massouras_four_summers_sarasota_florida_galerie_anne_sarah_benichou_2253.jpg)
71 x 61 cm
![Alexander Massouras](/cspdocs/artwork/images/alexander_massouras_four_summers_ventnor_isle_of_wight_galerie_anne_sarah_benichou_2254.jpg)
56 x 43 cm
![Alexander Massouras](/cspdocs/artwork/images/alexander_massouras_four_summers_panoramic_restaurant_galerie_anne_sarah_benichou_2255.jpg)
56 x 45,5 cm
![Alexander Massouras](/cspdocs/artwork/images/alexander_massouras_east_95th_street_study_galerie_anne_sarah_benichou_2260.jpg)
97 x 82 cm
Solo exhibition from 16 March to 11 May 2024
Opening on Saturday 16 March 2024, 2pm to 7pm.
For his first solo exhibition in Paris, Alexander Massouras presents a group of new and emblematic paintings.
Repetition, temporality, and variation are constants in Alexander Massouras's work. Departures experiments with these ideas through a sequence of paintings drawing on found images of leisure from postcards, advertisements, travel brochures, and other archival objects. In revealing a landscape of seasons that never change, Departures plays on the conventions of "Four Seasons" painting sequences, which allows for a critique of these archival images motivating concept: leisure, itself a fiction of separated and measured time.