Closing Reception
Closing Reception, Special Event
Closing Reception: You Can Cut All the Flowers, But You Cannot Keep Spring From Coming
You Can Cut All the Flowers, But You Cannot Keep Spring From Coming is Third Door Brooklyn’s first group art exhibition, inspired by a widely shared line of hope often attributed to the Chilean poet Pablo Neruda. The exhibition reflects on what cannot be taken away. Mary Royall’s paintings of light draw attention to the immediate world around us, urging awareness of what is already present. Dipa Halder’s abstract works made with raw pigment and salt register traces of presence…
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Closing Reception
Closing Reception: American Arsenal
In the center of the gallery is a mound of sand, from which a grove of impossible weapons rise: pristine spearheads, hand-blown in glass, crowning tall, wooden poles. The glass, fragile and transparent, contradicts associations of primitive violence and rage. The weapons of American Arsenal, standing to protect an unnamed territory, both menace and seduce, while their sensuous, rippled surfaces distort what lies behind.
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Closing Reception, Special Event
Closing Reception: KNOTTING with Ako Gabbeh x Arts & Crafts Village
For the first time outside Japan, the weavers of Ako Gabbeh present hand-knotted Gabbeh and Dantsu works that carry forward a craft tradition inherited from the nomadic peoples of the Silk Road, transformed through Japan’s own culture and environment, and passed down through generations. Each chair rug is carefully made with cotton yarns dyed in indigo and natural dyes, transforming an everyday object into a distinctive canvas of color, story, and texture. Blending art with contemporary interior and home design,…
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