Samantha Levin

Samantha Levin

Samantha Levin is an artist, curator and artist's advisor. Working with Contemporary Grotesque and Pop Surreal artists, she curates and produces group and solo pop up exhibitions in galleries and alternate spaces. She is a recipient of a grant from the ISE Cultural Foundation's Program for Emerging Curators and ran the exhibition program at the White Rabbit's White Box for three years via the Anagnorisis Art Project. She has exhibited her own artwork internationally, but focuses primarily on promoting the artwork of others.​ She currently lives and works from her Brooklyn studio with her white marshmallow-shaped cat, Luna.

“In Memory” by Caitlin Hackett

From now until December 1st, Samantha Levin Fine Art is offering 30% off Caitlin Hackett’s gorgeous limited edition print of “In Memory.” The image size is 24″x18″ printed on Archival Arches BFK Rives 315gsm Cotton Rag paper. This small edition…

Madness at The Lodge Gallery

A mind-opening new exhibition entitled “Madness” will open at The Lodge Gallery in Manhattan’s Lower East Side. Curated by artist Lori Field (who is quite mad for her blindingly detailed silverpoint drawings), the exhibition explores a plethora of facets of…

The Photography of Old Hag

It’s been a few years since I discovered the photography of Old Hag via JL Schnabel’s Instagram. Her real name is Darby Lahger, and is anything but old. Her haunting photos of her home in Sweden are incredibly alluring and…

Tun Myaing – 5 Pointz

The Metal Door in the Boiler Room by Tun Myaing, oil on mylar, 6 x 12 inches, 2014.

You may have heard that 5 Pointz, the famed graffiti building in Queens, NY, has been demolished. There was much rallying and fighting to keep that from happening and preserve the building as a national landmark, but the owners of…

The Happening

A few years ago, my colleague and friend, artist Allison Sommers and her husband, musician and scholar, Gerrit Roessler, started to organize artist salons that took place every few months in their apartment. They were hoping to create an environment…

Huff and Puff…

Huff and puff as much as you want, but New York Galleries are made of brick, fuck you very much Sandy. If you don’t already know, Hurricane Sandy has severely hurt the New York art scene. Gotham has never experienced…