The Temple of Blooom: A Group Exhibition Opens at Cinders Gallery

BROOKLYN, NY.- The Temple of Blooom is an installation that combines paintings, drawings, collages, murals and sculpture to create our own type of a sonic-visual sanctuary as envisioned by each artist. Exploring places of worship, rituals, shrines, sacred objects and congregation, this place of spiritual assembly is based not on any religious faith but on the faith of our loose-knit community of artists, performers, experimenters, and musicians. Each artist brings a different energy to the show from Hisham Bharoocha’s meditative [...]

Brian Chippendale Opens His First Solo Exhibition at Cinders Gallery

BROOKLYN, NY.- “What lies behind the Black Hole, does Disney truly know? When the chips are finished and the human brain is no less the floppy disk of yesterday, who’s to say what it will take to survive. All I can do is copy down the instructions I am given, sharpen them into a knife and stab the asshole barking orders.” -Brian Chippendale And stab and stab and stab. The sweat from stabbing has pooled into an overflowing rainbow-hued river [...]

The Cars’ Ric Ocasek Exhibits in NY for the First Time at Cinders Gallery

BROOKLYN, NY.- “Teahead Scraps” marks Ric Ocasek’s first art exhibition in New York and features never before seen drawings selected from a body of work that spans the last 30 years. Like the music of his beloved rock band “The Cars”, his drawings are unabashedly pop- and yet unlike his music’s super sleek veneer, these works are a bit more raw and unedited, revealing meditative moments of a Zen-like drawing practice. Never intended for public view, these works on paper [...]