El Gato Chimney “Rebirth” (2015) DISINFO INTERVIEWS EL GATO CHIMNEY Stephen Romano Gallery is proud to present DE RERUM NATURA, Italian artist EL GATO CHIMNEY‘s first one person exhibition in the United States. “Italian artist El Gato Chimney’s paintings riff on occult motifs, juxtaposing magical and folkloric symbols with surreal elements. Populated by anthropomorphic animals, Chimney’s world is imbued with a sense of playfulness as he invites viewers to suspend disbelief and indulge their imaginations.” March 5th – April 30 2015 / opening reception March 5th 2015 6 – 9 pm 111 FRONT STREET, SUITE 208, BROOKLYN, NY 11201
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In the DUMBO arts area of Brooklyn at 111 Front Street you will find The Stephen Romano Gallery spaces. Romano is passionate about art that comes from a dark perspective, pieces often originating from magical thinking with elements that embody diabolical, grotesque and horrific modes of expression. Currently he has three artists in his main space. First are the exquisite, one-of-a-kind prints by William Mortensen. His pieces are small in size and meticulously wrought with imagery that sweeps from the romantic to the ghastly. Viewing them in person one can contemplate the subtle, painterly aspects of these remarkable prints. Romano […]