Journal

Dots & Pixels: Pop Art Reflections of Our Digital Lives

In 1968, when Andy Warhol proclaimed that “in the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes”, he couldn’t have imagined a world where unplugging and becoming anonymous would become a luxury. We look at our phones before our feet touch the floor in the morning, stare at screens all day, have disembodied voices guide us through traffic, interact with […]
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America Disrupted

JAY SAMIT: AMERICA DISRUPTED Sep 30 – Oct 17, 2020 LOCATION Richard Taittinger Gallery 154 Ludlow Street New York, NY USA RICHARD TAITTINGER GALLERY is pleased to announce theU.S. representation of artist Jay Samit (b.1961), and to present his first NYC solo exhibition: America Disrupted featuring a series of watercolors painted during the Covid-19 quarantine. At once a record of […]
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When our World Was Still- A Discussion with Jay Samit

Author: Albrecht Behmel One of the great advantages of being an artist is that nothing entirely horrible can happen to you. Bad things occur all the time, of course, but there is always the option to transform a problem it into a piece of art, to use the bad and ugly as an inspiration for the good. This is how […]
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