Fabienne Levy

Bild 1: Maria Kozak, Everything in its Right Place, 2026, oil on linen, 180 x 150 cm
Bild 2–4: Courtesy Fabienne Levy

Maria Kozak's exhibition takes its title from her favorite passage of Leaves of Grass, in which Walt Whitman offers a philosophy for living as an embodied practice of openness, curiosity, and ethical attention. In Whitman's poem the 'leaves' refer to pages of a book. He urges us to unlearn what has been accepted without question and suggests that genuine wisdom comes from trusting one's own experience and the quiet truth that rises from within. Knowledge is not found solely in books but in the living language of the body. Every text, including the one we write for ourselves, should remain…