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  • poster for "Drawbridge" Exhibiton

    "Drawbridge" Exhibiton

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    • at Work Gallery
    • Media: Painting - Drawing
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    Drawbridge, a show of new work by Chris Domenick and Anne Pearce. Focusing primarily on figure, landscape, and still life, Domenick and Pearce construct from within a traditional framework in order to (...)

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  • poster for "The Line That Connects You to Me" Exhibition

    "The Line That Connects You to Me" Exhibition

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    • at BAC Gallery
    • Media: Drawing
    • Closes in 8 days

    The Line That Connects You To Me asks audiences to go beyond the passive observation too often found in the gallery setting by presenting a physical line connecting one work to another that acts as a dialog (...)

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  • poster for Elaine Duigenan "Intimate Archaeology"

    Elaine Duigenan "Intimate Archaeology"

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    • at Klompching Gallery
    • Media: Photography
    • Closes in 9 days

    Although usually viewed as something ordinary, functional and familiar, these modern-day digital photograms reveal stockings and hairnets as objects of beauty and intrigue. Duigenan fetishizes intimate (...)

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  • poster for Chanika Svetvilas "Journeys"

    Chanika Svetvilas "Journeys"

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    • at Central Library
    • Media: Installation
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    In this site-specific installation, I have transformed the space covering the walls with ubiquitous plastic plaid tote bags made in China called "hong lan dan" (blue and red bag). They are also known by (...)

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  • poster for Fay Ku "Fairy Tales Retold"

    Fay Ku "Fairy Tales Retold"

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    • at Central Library
    • Media: Drawing
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    As an immigrant, I grew up hearing stories from my native Chinese culture. Aside from my parents' cooking and language, that was my only contact with that way of life. So, I understood from a very young (...)

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  • poster for Nathan Kensinger "Twilight on the Waterfront"

    Nathan Kensinger "Twilight on the Waterfront"

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    • at Central Library
    • Media: Photography
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    My photographs bring you inside places you may have walked by a thousand times and always wondered about. They take you into Brooklyn's industrial waterfront, a world closed to the public for decades. (...)

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  • poster for Randy Duchaine "New York Waters"

    Randy Duchaine "New York Waters"

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    • at Central Library
    • Media: Photography
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    Throughout history, the working people of the New York waterfront have contributed to the expansion of the United States through their work on the New York Harbor, the Hudson River and the Erie Canal. (...)

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  • "Transit News: East Side Access - Tools for Tunnel Engineering" Film Screening

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    • at New York Transit Museum
    • Media: Film
    • Closes in 11 days

    The original 63rd Street Tunnel built by New York City Transit was the city’s first successful use of tunnel boring machine (TBM) technology. Witness a TBM working to excavate and line new tunnels for (...)

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  • poster for "Ancient Futures: The DNA of Culture & Civilization" Exhibition

    "Ancient Futures: The DNA of Culture & Civilization" Exhibition

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    • at The Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts
    • Media: Photography - Other
    • Closes in 18 days

    A revival of the 1990s monthly Avant Yard underground art experience in Tribeca, New York, that took the New York art world scene by storm, the exhibition Ancient Futures will feature work from several (...)

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  • poster for "Relative Environment" Exhibition

    "Relative Environment" Exhibition

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    • at Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition
    • Media: Sculpture
    • Closes in 18 days
  • poster for "Kindred Cool" Exhibition

    "Kindred Cool" Exhibition

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    • at The Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts
    • Media: Photography
    • Closes in 25 days

    Kindred Cool is a photography project that uses relationship between Ralph Ellison, Romare Bearden and Albert Murray as an inspiration for documenting other friendships forged and fostered through a shared (...)

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  • poster for "Bridge as icon" Exhibition

    "Bridge as icon" Exhibition

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    • at Tabla Rasa Gallery
    • Media: Graphics - Painting - Other
    • Closes in 31 days

    In celebration of the 125th Anniversary of the opening of the Brooklyn Bridge, Tabla Rasa Gallery presents BRIDGE as ICON. This exhibition offers artwork inspired by the world's best known bridge. The (...)

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  • poster for "Rising Against The..." Exhibition

    "Rising Against The..." Exhibition

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    • at Micro Museum
    • Media: Painting - Photography - Sculpture
    • Closes in 31 days

    2008 is a political summer and while we can guess that people want to keep hope alive, there are still plenty of things that get nervy. These selected artists give voice to a wide range of rage. Some (...)

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  • poster for "Magic in Ancient Egypt: Image, Word, and Reality" Exhibition

    "Magic in Ancient Egypt: Image, Word, and Reality" Exhibition

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    • at Brooklyn Museum
    • Media: Sculpture - Other
    • Closes in 39 days

    How the Egyptians, known throughout the ancient world for their expertise in magic, addressed the unknown forces of the universe is explored in this exhibition of twenty objects from the Brooklyn Museum's (...)

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  • poster for "Cartoon Brooklyn IV" Exhibition

    "Cartoon Brooklyn IV" Exhibition

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    • at Rocketship
    • Media: Illustration - Drawing
    • Closes in 41 days
  • poster for "Japonisme in American Graphic Art, 1880–1920" Exhibition

    "Japonisme in American Graphic Art, 1880–1920" Exhibition

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    • at Brooklyn Museum
    • Media: Graphics - Drawing
    • Closes in 53 days

    Japonisme in American Graphic Art, 1880–1920 explores the myriad manifestations of Japonisme in a selection of rarely seen American works on paper from the Brooklyn Museum’s permanent collection. Concurrent (...)

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  • poster for Ghada Amer "Love Has No End"

    Ghada Amer "Love Has No End"

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    • at Brooklyn Museum
    • Media: Illustration - Painting - Sculpture - Installation
    • Closes in 60 days

    Ghada Amer: Love Has No End, the first U.S. survey of the renowned artist’s work, features some fifty pieces from every aspect of Amer’s career as a painter, sculptor, illustrator, performer, garden designer, (...)

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  • poster for Deborah Master Exhibition

    Deborah Master Exhibition

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    • at The Brooklyn Campus of Long Island University
    • Media: Sculpture
    • Closes in 72 days

    Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition, Zeckendorf Plaza,

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  • poster for "What's New? Collecting at the New York Transit Museum" Exhibition

    "What's New? Collecting at the New York Transit Museum" Exhibition

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    • at New York Transit Museum
    • Media: Product
    • Closes in 74 days

    What do an 1860s model of a horse-drawn omnibus, a World War II air raid siren from an elevated subway station, and a set of “Dashing Dan” and “Dashing Dottie” cocktail glasses have in common? The museum (...)

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  • poster for "Votes for Women" Exhibition

    "Votes for Women" Exhibition

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    • at Brooklyn Museum
    • Media: Painting - Photography - Prints - Sculpture
    • Closes in 102 days

    Votes for Women, the latest exhibition to be presented in the Herstory Gallery of the recently opened Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art, explores Susan B. Anthony’s contribution to the American (...)

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  • poster for "Tools of the Trade" Exhibition

    "Tools of the Trade" Exhibition

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    • at New York Transit Museum
    • Media: Product
    • Closes in 109 days

    An anemometer, a ballast fork, a pneumatic drill, an opacity tester, an oxygen deficiency indicator, a TelAutograph telescriber, signal locks, rail tongs and a portable shunt are just some of the fifty (...)

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  • "The Triborough Bridge: Robert Moses and the automobile age" Exhibition

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    • at New York Transit Museum
    • Media: Photography - Architecture - Other
    • Closes in 133 days

    Examining the legacy of Robert Moses, this exhibition focuses on the Triborough Bridge, designed and built to connect three boroughs and accommodate New York’s burgeoning auto traffic. Enjoy our new illustrated (...)

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  • poster for "From the Village to Vogue: The Modernist Jewelry of Art Smith" Exhibition

    "From the Village to Vogue: The Modernist Jewelry of Art Smith" Exhibition

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    • at Brooklyn Museum
    • Media: Product - Fashion
    • Closes in 270 days

    This exhibition honors the gift of twenty-one pieces of silver and gold jewelry created by the Brooklyn-reared modernist jeweler Arthur Smith (1917–1982), primarily from Charles Russell, Smith’s companion (...)

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  • "Show me the money: From the turnstile to the bank" Exhibition

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    • at New York Transit Museum
    • Media: Other
    • Closes in 498 days

    Every day New Yorkers spend almost $9 million to ride city subways and buses. Ever wonder where that money goes? MTA New York City Transit is the nation’s largest transportation system, serving over 7 (...)

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  • poster for "American Identities: A New Look" Exhibition

    "American Identities: A New Look" Exhibition

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    • at Brooklyn Museum
    • Media: Painting - Sculpture - Furniture - Crafts - Ceramics - Other

    This major installation of more than three hundred fifty objects from the Brooklyn Museum's premier collection of American art integrates a vast array of fine and decorative arts (silver, furniture, ceramics, (...)

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  • poster for "An Art of Our Own: Women Ceramicists from the Permanent Collection" Exhibition

    "An Art of Our Own: Women Ceramicists from the Permanent Collection" Exhibition

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    • at Brooklyn Museum
    • Media: Ceramics

    To complement the opening of the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art, there is an installation of ceramics from the permanent collection made by women artists. Over 75 objects are included. Although (...)

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  • poster for "Arts of Asia and the Islamic World" Exhibition

    "Arts of Asia and the Islamic World" Exhibition

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    • at Brooklyn Museum
    • Media: Sculpture - Product - Crafts - Ceramics - Other

    The Asian and Islamic Art galleries provide a survey of the full range of Asian and Islamic art in the Brooklyn Museum, which houses one of America's foremost collections. It presents more than one hundred (...)

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  • poster for "Assyrian Reliefs" Exhibition

    "Assyrian Reliefs" Exhibition

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    • at Brooklyn Museum
    • Media: Sculpture

    These twelve massive carved alabaster panels, on view together for the first time, dominate the walls of the Brooklyn Museum's Hagop Kevorkian Gallery of Ancient Middle Eastern Art. Originally brightly (...)

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  • poster for "Decorative Arts Galleries and Period Rooms" Exhibition

    "Decorative Arts Galleries and Period Rooms" Exhibition

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    • at Brooklyn Museum
    • Media: Furniture - Product - Ceramics

    The Brooklyn Museum's decorative arts collection occupies the fourth floor of the Museum. The focus of the collection is a group of American period rooms ranging in date from the 18th century to the 20th (...)

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  • poster for "Egypt Reborn: Art for Eternity" Exhibition

    "Egypt Reborn: Art for Eternity" Exhibition

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    • at Brooklyn Museum
    • Media: Sculpture - Installation

    In April, 2003, the Brooklyn Museum completed the reinstallation of its world-famous Egyptian collection, a process that took ten years. Three new galleries joined the four existing ones that had been (...)

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  • poster for "Replica of the Statue of Liberty" Exhibition

    "Replica of the Statue of Liberty" Exhibition

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    • at Brooklyn Museum
    • Media: Sculpture - Installation

    The Brooklyn Museum has completed conservation work on its "little" Lady Liberty, a thirty-foot replica of the Bedloe's Island Statue of Liberty. The historic statue, which once adorned the Liberty Warehouse (...)

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  • poster for "Steinberg Family Sculpture Garden" Exhibition

    "Steinberg Family Sculpture Garden" Exhibition

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    • at Brooklyn Museum
    • Media: Sculpture

    Dedicated in 1966, the Steinberg Family Sculpture Garden at the Brooklyn Museum is a preeminent collection of terracotta, stone, and metal architectural elements salvaged from now-demolished structures (...)

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  • poster for "The Arts of Africa" Exhibition

    "The Arts of Africa" Exhibition

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    • at Brooklyn Museum
    • Media: Sculpture - Crafts

    Over 250 works spanning more than 2,500 years represent art from the African continent in the Museum's first-floor galleries. Additional related art from ancient Egypt and Islamic North Africa can be found (...)

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  • poster for "The Dinner Party by Judy Chicago" Exhibition

    "The Dinner Party by Judy Chicago" Exhibition

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    • at Brooklyn Museum
    • Media: Product - Crafts - Ceramics - Other

    The Dinner Party, an important icon of 1970s feminist art and a milestone in twentieth-century art, is presented as the centerpiece around which the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art is organized. (...)

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  • poster for "Visible Storage ▪ Study Center" Exhibition

    "Visible Storage ▪ Study Center" Exhibition

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    • at Brooklyn Museum
    • Media: Painting - Sculpture - Furniture - Product - Crafts - Other

    The last phase in the creation of the Luce Center for American Art concludes with the opening of the 5,000 square-foot Visible Storage ▪ Study Center. The dense display of objects in the Visible Storage (...)

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  • poster for Rodin "The Cantor Gift to the Brooklyn Museum"

    Rodin "The Cantor Gift to the Brooklyn Museum"

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    • at Brooklyn Museum
    • Media: Sculpture - Installation

    Due to installations in the Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Gallery, twelve bronze sculptures by Auguste Rodin have been installed in the Rubin Entrance Pavilion. This newly excerpted presentation of the Museum's (...)

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