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Burt Shonberg title unknown, date unknown circa 1958 - 1961, casein on panel, 32 x 50 Burt Shonberg portraying his partner Majorie Cameron as a sphinx.

Beyond the Pleasuredome: The Lost Occult World of Burt Shonberg

“Beyond the Pleasuredome: The Lost Occult World of Burt Shonberg” curated by BRIAN CHIDESTER at the BUCKLAND MUSEUM OF WITCHCRAFT AND MAGICK, Cleveland Ohio AUGUST 17 – NOVEMBER 1 2021 The Buckland Museum of Witchcraft and Magic in Cleveland, Ohio, and Stephen Romano Gallery in Brooklyn, are pleased to present the first exhibition of art by the L.A. visionary BURT SHONBERG (1933-1977) in over 50 years.  The exhibition opens August 17 and continues through November 1, 2021. The exhibition is curated by historian, documentarian, and longtime Shonberg advocate Brian Chidester. It is accompanied by a catalog, the first ever exclusively devoted […]

Barry William Hale Exhibition

BARRY WILLIAM HALE at the Buckland Museum of Witchcraft and Magick in Cleveland

Above image: Barry William Hale “AutoDaimon Triptych” (detail) 2016 marker on paper mounted on illustration board The Buckland Museum of Witchcraft and Magick in Cleveland Ohio and Stephen Romano Gallery in Brooklyn New York are pleased to announce a one person exhibition of the works of Australian artist Barry William Hale December 3 – February 1, 2020. Barry William Hale is considered to be one of the most internationally renowned occult artists . Based in Sydney his range of work over the past 20 years has included painting, drawing, installation, video, sound and performance. He has been exhibited in major Australian institutions and featured in many […]

Church of Satan Sigil of Baphomet

Above: Charles Dellschau “PLATE 2333 ON WATHER ON LAND AND UP IN THE CLOUDS” 1911 CHARLES DELLSCHAU (1830 – 1923): AMERICAN VISIONARY at the  STEPHEN ROMANO GALLERY from October 29 – December 15 2015 December 17 – January 30 2016 Opening reception December 17, 5 – 9 pm 117 Grattan Street, Suite 112 (corner of Porter and Harrison)Brooklyn, NY 11237 “Charles Dellschau is widely acknowledged as an Outsider master in the same league as Adolph Wolfli, Henry Darger and Martin Ramirez” —Tom Patterson, RAW VISION MAGAZINE Above: Esther Pearl Watson Just Got out of Jail (Trivet) 2015 “Hieroglyphica” December 17 […]

Church of Satan Sigil of Baphomet

Rithika Merchant “Lycanthropy” 2015, 50 x 70 cms, Gouache and Ink on Paper STEPHEN ROMANO GALLERY117 Grattan Street, Suite 112 (corner of Porter and Harrison)Brooklyn, NY 11237 Stephen Romano Gallery is very pleased to announce it’s inaugural exhibitions in it’s new Bushwick location. Opening Event: September 3, from 5 – 9 pm A one person exhibition of a new series byRITHIKA MERCHANT “LUNA TABULATORUM”September 3 – October 15 2015 Of her works in the exhibition “LUNA TABULATORUM” Rithika Merchant says: “For nearly all of the recorded history of mankind,  the moon, the brightest object in the night sky, and the […]