A collection of artifacts that examine how knowledge is shaped, structured, and imagined through visual form.

A collection of artifacts that examine how knowledge is shaped, structured, and imagined through visual form.

Work

Oracles

Oracles examines how images preserved in old books—engravings, diagrams, botanical drawings, astronomical charts, early photographs—gave form to ideas long before modern visualization tools existed.
The exhibition explores the ways in which people once interpreted nature, science, society, and the cosmos through images, revealing how knowledge was shaped, structured, and communicated visually.

The exhibit is an aesthetic precision and conceptual ambition that far exceed their original purpose. The series invites viewers to reconsider these works not just as historical artifacts but as evidence of a long-standing human impulse: to give shape to the unknown through observation, imagination, and visual form.

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No. 4 (Connection)

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No. 6 (Hand cross)

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No. 7 (Hand spiral)

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No. 8 (Hand blue)

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No. 9 (Fingers)

Jungles

The series examines how images preserved in old books—engravings, diagrams, botanical drawings, astronomical charts, early photographs—gave form to ideas long before modern visualization tools existed.
The exhibition explores the ways in which people once interpreted nature, science, society, and the cosmos through images, revealing how knowledge was shaped, structured, and communicated visually.

The exhibit is an aesthetic precision and conceptual ambition that far exceed their original purpose. The series invites viewers to reconsider these works not just as historical artifacts but as evidence of a long-standing human impulse: to give shape to the unknown through observation, imagination, and visual form.

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Untitled (hands)

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Untitled (hands)

Survival of the myth, more or less disguised, in the modern world.

© 2026 Laura Xenopol. All rights reserved.

Survival of the myth, more or less disguised, in the modern world.

© 2026 Laura Xenopol. All rights reserved.