Twentieth Gallery is pleased to present OPEN/PORTAL, new work by Lois Samuels.

Lois Samuels is a Jamaican-born artist who blends her background in fashion and design with a newfound deep passion for ceramics. During her modeling career she has worked with top Parisian fashion houses such as Givenchy and Mugler while gracing the covers of major magazines such as German Vogue and American Essence. Later, Lois transitioned into fashion design, where her creations were featured in many prestigious publications and showcased on runways around the world.

Today, Lois channels her creativity into crafting unique, one-of-a-kind hand built ceramics. Her artistic journey includes studying wood firing in Italy and participating in a recent artist residency in Greece, which culminated in her first museum exhibition. Her work has been featured in numerous group shows and various publications. Lois continues to explore and expand her artistic horizons, creating pieces that reflect her diverse experiences and unwavering passion for art in all its forms.