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Thursday, February 1, 2007

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Alter Ego art

The Gallery at Harriet’s Alter Ego presents Content and Characters by Alexis Peskine, now to February 9. Peskine explores through portraiture the difference between how we perceive each other based on appearances, and the reality of our multidimensio
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‘Hyper-landscapes’ in ‘burg

The Hogar Collection Gallery, 111 Grand Street, in Williamsburg, is hosting Matthew Johnson: All Alive at once, February 10-March 26, with an opening reception on February 10 from 6-9 p.m.

In his first solo show at the gallery, Johnson is exhibiti
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BK artist’s ‘Beautiful View’

First Street Gallery, 526 West 26th Street, Room 915, in Manhattan, spotlights the works of Brooklyn artist Wayne Fields in a new show, Beautiful View: Recent Paintings and Drawings, January 30-February 24.

Beautiful View refers to the artist&#146
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Asia-influenced paintings

From February 1-March 31, Henry Gregg Gallery presents the paintings of world-renowned painter Fernand d’Onofrio. The show consists of paintings created with mixed media. The artist’s work, while influenced by Asia’s culture and history, is
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Calling all creative types

Brooklyn’s Micro Museum is hosting an open call for visual artists to participate in a new show, Spectrum: The Chakra Element.

The show will be at the Micro Museum, 123 Smith Street; call 718-797-3116. The application deadline is February 20
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Western Queens Community Calendar

Classes

& Lectures

Central Queens YM & YWHA

67-09 108 St., Forest Hills

718-268-5011

¥ Martial Arts Classes

Where: Central Queens YM & YWHA, 67-09 108th St., Forest Hills

Contact: 718-268-5
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Brooklyn Academy of Music rolls out stellar spring lineup

The Brooklyn Academy of Music debuts its 2007 Spring Season this month with ten mainstage dance, theater, popular music, and opera engagements. These major productions are supplemented by humanities events, BAMcinématek series, BAMart exhibitions, an
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Suzi Shelton Spring Sing

Families First, a not-for-profit parenting center located in Brooklyn, announces that Suzi Shelton will be performing at their Spring Sing on February 4. The annual event will be held at the Kane Street Synagogue on 236 Kane Street in Cobble Hill, Brookly
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Broadway hits

Everyone loves Broadway tunes and you’ll be dancing in the aisles when you attend Regina Opera Company’s “Salute to Broadway” concert at 3 p.m., February 4 at Regina Hall, 85th Street and 12th Avenue in Brooklyn.

Featured will
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BAX does it for the kids

February is Kids Month at BAX/Brooklyn Arts Exchange, as the organization reprises its Groundhog Series for Family Audiences.

The series kicks off February 3 at 2 p.m. with Meredith Wright presenting “For Little Folks with Sassy Spirit.”
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Chinese New Year at Garden

The Brooklyn Botanic Garden celebrates the Chinese Lunar New Year, with a special celebration and flower market, February 10 from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

In China, Korea, and Vietnam, flowers are said to bring luck and prosperity in the New Year. Lux
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LIU Kids Cafe

Dancewave, Inc. presents its annual Kids Cafe Festival, one of Brooklyn’s premiere family events, February 10-11 at 3 p.m. at the Kumble Theater at Long Island University’s Brooklyn Campus in downtown Brooklyn.

The festival includes a we
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Spotlight on Africa

Long Island University’s Brooklyn Campus is hosting a series of events to commemorate African Heritage History Month in February. The contributions of members of the African-American community will be highlighted through music, dance, art and reading
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February’s full of fun

Long Island University’s Kumble Theater for the Performing Arts in Brooklyn, after a series of sold-out music, dance and theatrical shows, is offering a new round of avant-garde and traditional productions this spring.

High demand at the box
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Business Calendar

WHO:Long Island City Business Development Corporation

WHEN:Feb. 1, 8:15 a.m.

WHERE:NYC Outward Bound, 29-46 Northern Blvd., Long Island City

COST:Free

CONTACT:718-786-5300, ext. 27 or danminer@licbdc.org

EXTRA:RSVP
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Gallery tests ‘New Borders’

Fillmore Atlantic Gallery, 345 Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn, presents “New Borders” by Mark Ryan, now to February 28 with an artist’s reception from 6-8 p.m., February 9.

Ryan, a child and family therapist, uses his art to reflect hi
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‘Original Art’ in Sunset Pk.

Tabla Rasa Gallery presents a discussion, “What is Original Art?,” led by master printmaker Agnes Murray, on contemporary printmaking, February 10 at 2 p.m. This lively and informative presentation is free and open to all.

This event is
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Monet & Co. at Brooklyn Museum

Landscapes from the Age of Impressionism, an exhibition of some 40 paintings, including many of the finest examples of mid- and late-19th century French and American landscape in the Brooklyn Museum’s collection, opens February 3.

Ranging in
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440 artists ‘Process’

What happens when you put 11 artists in an empty gallery and tell them to make art on site for a month while the world watches?

This month’s show, Process, at the artist-run 440 Gallery in Park Slope, Brooklyn is part performance, part demons

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