GROUP EXHIBITIONS (Selection)
2026
- Mountains and Flowers, Patricia Low Contemporary, Gstaad, Switzerland
2025
- Paint the Lines, Broadway Gallery, New York, USA
- Brand X Editions: Innovation in Screenprinting, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, USA
- CHUTZPAH: Spirit, Recollection, Self, Jewish Museum of Australia, St Kilda, Australia
2024
- Pictures at an Exhibition, Charles Bronfman Auditorium, Tel Aviv Culture Center, Tel Aviv, Israel
- Engaging with History: Works from the Collection, The Jewish Museum, New York, USA
- OVERSERVED, Miles McEnery Gallery, New York, USA
- Crescent Heights, Harper’s Los Angeles, Los Angeles, USA
- Friends of the Pod, Broadway Gallery, New York, USA
2023
- Diaspora, Ezra Gallery of the Hamptons, Sag Harbor, USA
- 20, David Kordansky Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
- Pop Masters: Art From the Mugrabi Collection, Home of the Arts (HOTA), Surfers Paradise, Australia
- Tropic of Cancer, Pace Gallery, Palm Beach, USA
2021
- Via Cafe, Tif Sigfrids, Comer, USA
2019
- Summer Rental, Rental Gallery, East Hampton, USA
- Brand X: 40 Years, Pace Gallery, New York, USA
- Malmö Sessions, Carl Kostyál, Malmö, Sweden
2008
- Pop-Auge und die ewigen Quatschkommoden. Deutsche und Amerikanische Kunst seit 1999, Patrick Painter, Inc., Santa Monica, USA
SOLO EXHIBITIONS (Selection)
2025
- Dear Rabbi, A Hug From The Art World, A Hug From The Art World, New York, USA
- Finding Paradise, Paradise Art Space, Seoul, South Korea
- The Light Within, Nassima Landau Art Foundation, Tel Aviv, Israel
- Miles of Smiles, Guild Hall, East Hampton, USA
2024
- Me, You and the Sunset, Richard Rogers Gallery (Château La Coste), Aix-en-Provence, France
- Pool Party, Rockefeller Center, New York, USA
- Kitchens are good rooms to cry in, Lévy Gorvy Dayan, New York, USA
2023
- Sunrise Sunset, David Kordansky Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
- Spotlight: Joel Mesler, Flag Art Foundation, New York, USA
- Spiritual Journey, Long Museum, Shanghai, China
- The Rabbis, Cheim & Read, New York, USA
2022
- Mental States, LGDR, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- Pool Party, Lévy Gorvy, Palm Beach, USA
- Pool Party, Lévy Gorvy, London, UK
2021
- Surrender, David Kordansky Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
- In the Beginning, Lévy Gorvy, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
2020
- Show Schmo, Harper’s Apartment, New York, USA
2018
- The Alphabet of Creation (For Now), Simon Lee Gallery, London, UK
2017
- Down and Out in Beverly Hills, Kantor Gallery, Beverly Hills, USA
2016
- American People, TORRI, Paris, France
2005
- Black Dragon Society, Los Angeles, USA
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- True Confessions of a Justified Art Dealer, Part Four: Up All Night in the Dream Factory
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BOOKS
2024
- For Freedoms: Where Do We Go From Here?, Monacelli, New York, USA
