The Back Room Blog
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Govinda Gallery Roots Part I: Michael Netter, Kim Waters, & Howard Carr
While celebrating the Golden Anniversary of Govinda Gallery, I have been thinking about what led me to open an art… Read More
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Walter Egan’s Martyrs of Rock Series and His Appearance in DC
I’m looking forward to Backstage @ the Sanctuary in the Palisades in Washington, DC on April 13th with my life-long… Read More
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Backstage @ the Sanctuary with Walter Egan and Chris Murray
Join us for a rare performance and a behind-the-scenes chat with Govinda Gallery founder Chris Murray and the one and… Read More
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The Celebration and Loving Memory of Richard Lewis
On Sunday, I attended the celebration of Richard Lewis‘ life. It was one of the most extraordinary and beautiful evenings I… Read More
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Govinda Live at 1310 Kitchen Presents Bruce Springsteen
Enjoy an immersive journey as Chris Murray, writer, curator, and founder of Govinda Gallery, guides you through Bruce Springsteen’s career.… Read More
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Remembering David Johansen 1950-2025 and Herb Greene 1942-2025
I first exhibited a portrait of David Johansen by the legendary photographer David Gahr at “The Cool and The Crazy” exhibition at Govinda Gallery in 1996. Later… Read More
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Bruce Springsteen by David Gahr and Frank Stefanko at 1310 Kitchen
On March 18th, Govinda Gallery director Chris Murray is giving the fourth in a series of audio-visual presentations at 1310 Kitchen at The Georgetown Inn, in Washington… Read More
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Marianne Faithfull 1946-2025
“As Tears Go By” Marianne Faithfull, Salisbury Pub, 1964. Portrait by Gered Mankowitz. Read More
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Happy Birthday Muhammad Ali: Celebrating His Visit to Govinda Gallery
Govinda Gallery Director, Chris Murray introducing his son, David Murray to Muhammad Ali. 30 years later, David Murray is now… Read More
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