Salamon has exhibited widely for 30 years. He has had 5 solo museum shows, over 30 sologallery shows and is in over a dozen permanent museum collections. After being the officialartist for the Grammy Awards in the 1990s, Salamon began painting more personal work of hisfamily, friends, and fellow artists. Portraiture has remained a significant interest throughout hiscareer. His subjects currently vary widely from narrative scene paintings to allegoricalcompositions, historical objects and still-lives of every-day pleasures. His most recent works arelarge portraits of artists and societal trailblazers using drafting pencils on multiple sheets ofvellum paper or charcoal on unstretched, unprimed canvas. Salamon has produced dozens ofshort films, creates figurative sculptures in various mediums and is also a museum curator andpunk rock musician. Salamon has been a long-time Southern California resident, and graduatedsumma cum laude from California State University, Los Angeles.