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Dustin Emory's "Old Keys" is a monochromatic painting emphasizing grayscale tones with a linear composition. The artwork features a domestic setting with a cupboard or counter displaying assorted objects, including keys, suggesting themes of memory or nostalgia. The style leans towards realism with precise detailing, giving prominence to everyday items. Through his meticulous depiction of mundane environments, Emory invites reflection on the passage of time, perhaps inspired by personal experiences or broader social observations. ...
Margot Samel opened in Tribeca, New York, in May 2022, with a commitment to presenting research-driven exhibitions by international artists at all stages of their careers, often debuting their first shows in New York. Originally from Estonia, Margot Samel worked in galleries, museums, and artist-run spaces in Tallinn, Glasgow, and New York for over a decade before opening her eponymous gallery. The inaugural exhibition featured Estonian multidisciplinary artist Kris Lemsalu (b. 1985, Tallinn), whose complex sculptures, installations, and performances blur the boundaries between life and art, setting the tone for a program that embraces experimentation and collaboration across diverse artistic practices. While placing particular emphasis on contemporary artists from the Baltic region, the gallery also works with contemporary and historical artists from international backgrounds. Margot Samel is dedicated to fostering long-term relationships with both emerging and established artists, while collaborating with other galleries to support ambitious exhibitions. ...