Morrison Gallery in Kent, Connecticut, will host the first-ever gallery exhibition of musician and filmmaker Rob Zombie's paintings, titled 'What Lurks On Channel X?'. The show runs from October 25 to November 16, 2025, featuring over ten large-scale works that blend pop culture icons—from Bela Lugosi and Charles Manson to Archie Comics characters and classic comedians like Laurel and Hardy. Zombie cites his childhood habit of watching eight hours of television daily as the inspiration for the vibrant, chaotic mash-ups.
The exhibition marks a significant crossover from Zombie's established careers in music and film into the visual art world, offering his fanbase and the art community a new lens on his creative output. By juxtaposing sinister figures with innocent pop imagery, the show challenges viewers to reconsider familiar cultural symbols. For Morrison Gallery, hosting a high-profile figure like Zombie brings national attention to a small-town venue, highlighting how commercial galleries increasingly embrace celebrity artists to attract broader audiences.