About
Samuel S. Hernandez
Visual artist. Washington, D.C.
Samuel S. Hernandez (b. 2000, Mexico City) is a self-taught visual artist working in oil, based in Washington, D.C.
Recent exhibitions include District 51 at Touchstone Gallery (Washington, D.C.) and Le Salon 2025 at The Artists Gallery (Frederick, Maryland).
Statement
Reality is stranger than anything we could invent.
We tell ourselves the world is orderly. It isn't. I paint reality, and reality is surreal.
I want you to stand in front of the work the way I stand in front of the world: captivated, a little lost, unable to look away.
For the full exhibition and press record, see the CV.