{"id":18732,"date":"2026-08-07T11:45:12","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T15:45:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/?p=18732"},"modified":"2026-08-07T12:33:33","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T16:33:33","slug":"les-tours-legendaires","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/content\/collage-exhibitions\/les-tours-legendaires\/","title":{"rendered":"Les Tours L\u00e9gendaires"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Tour de sang<\/em> by Clive Knights
11″x15″; paper collage and graphite on paper; 2026. Courtesy of the artist.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

COLLAGE ON VIEW<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Les Tours L\u00e9gendaires<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

at La Porte Peinte Centre pour les Arts, Noyers sur Serein, France
17 July-26 August 2026<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

\u201cLes Tours L\u00e9gendaires\u201d presents 24 new collages by Clive Knights depicting a series of mythical towers embedded in fictional landscapes. The tower holds a special place in the human imagination as both stronghold and belvedere. It offers the enclosure of sanctuary while simultaneously opening onto distant horizons through its vertical extent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Tour du philosophe<\/em> by Clive Knights
11″x15″; paper collage and graphite on paper; 2026. Courtesy of the artist.
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The exhibition\u2019s location in the medieval French village of Noyers sur Serein was a special source of inspiration for Knights. The village is surrounded by a score of stone towers, remnants of its past as a center of power in Burgundy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

(text adapted from material provided by the gallery)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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INFORMATION<\/strong>

La Porte Peinte Centre pour les Arts<\/strong>
8 rue de la Porte Peinte
89310 Noyers sur Serein, France
+33 6 38 89 15 23<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hours:<\/strong>
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, 10AM-Noon and 3PM-7PM
Wednesday, 10AM-Noon<\/p>\n\n\n\n

MAP<\/a> | WEBSITE<\/a> | INSTAGRAM<\/a> | FACEBOOK<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

COLLAGE ON VIEW Les Tours L\u00e9gendaires at La Porte Peinte Centre pour les Arts, Noyers sur Serein, France17 July-26 August 2026 \u201cLes Tours L\u00e9gendaires\u201d presents 24 new collages by Clive Knights depicting a series of mythical towers embedded in fictional…<\/p>\n

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