GR gallery is pleased to present COLLECTIONS, the first solo exhibition in New York by Nehemiah Cisneros and his debut with the gallery. The exhibition showcases an ambitious ensemble of twelve new paintings on canvas, the outcome of a year-long immersion in their creation. With this body of work, Cisneros reflects on the nature of collecting—approaching it as an act of obsession, liberation, and refuge—and transforms it into a visual document that takes the shape of his own recontextualized Wunderkammer. Much like a contemporary Renaissance cabinet of curiosities, his works assemble and reveal a constellation of objects and icons, each charged with intimate meaning. Together, they compose a symbolic and behavioral portrait of a generation of modern connoisseurs, mapping the…
