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“The fly paintings are a microcosm of the real world. If you take a million people and confine them to a tight space something magical and transcendent happens. That’s New York City. That’s also what’s happening on the canvas.” -Los Angeles-based artist John Knuth.

Hollis Taggart is pleased to present The Origin of the New World, the first solo exhibition in New York City for Los Angeles-based artist John Knuth. The artist is recognized for his engagement with environmental concerns and a singular use of fly regurgitations to produce vibrant and seemingly luminescent abstract paintings. The …