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NEW YORK CITY â A new exhibition at The UBS Art Gallery in midtown Manhattan will celebrate the rich legacy of one of Americaâs most influential art communities. On view from January 13 to March 25, âGuild Hall: An Adventure in the Arts, Selections from the Permanent Collectionâ will feature works by artists who lived on the East End of Long Island, as well as by artists who were inspired by their visits to the area.
The exhibition will feature more than 80 works dating from 1878 to 1994 by Thomas Moran, Childe Hassam, Jackson Pollock, Lee Krasner, Willem and Elaine de Kooning, Jasper Johns, Andy Warhol, Jimmy Ernst, Roy Lichtenstein, Chuck Close, Joe Zucker, David Salle and more of the nationâs leading artists. Paintings, sculptures, drawings, prints, photographs and mixed media works will trace the progression of art movements in America from Impressionism to Abstract Expressionism to experiments by contemporary artists in the 1980s and 1990s.
The UBS Art Gallery is in the UBS Building at 1285 Avenue of the Americas. The gallery is on the ground floor of the building and exhibition hours are MondayâFriday, 8 am until 6 pm. Admission is free. For information, 212-713-2885 or www.ubs.com.
2/18
Slug: Flamingo Promotions To Present Spring Long Island Paper And Ephemera Show
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MELVILLE, N.Y. â Flamingo Promotions announces the Spring Long Island Paper and Ephemera show, which returns to the Camelot Exhibition Hall on Sunday, February 27.
Bigger and better than last year, the show will feature more than 40 exhibitors presenting a wide array of vintage ephemera, including au-tographs, advertising, prints, posters, photography, books, magazines, maps, documents, worldâs fair memorabilia, comics, puzzles, political, postcards, trade cards, view cards, sheet music, movie memorabilia, games and more.
Some of the featured presenters include: Albert Washington of Hyde Park, N.Y., who will exhibit antiquarian maps and documents; Beaux and Isabelle Francoise of Paris, Art Deco posters, prints and ephemera; Carol and Jim Gaughran of Eatonâs Neck, N.Y., political memorabilia; Well Read Books of Northport, N.Y., out-of-print books; Keith Stupell, Ltd, of New York City, vintage awards and militeriana; Joe Margolis of Philadelphia, vintage posters, sheet music and advertising; and Poster World of Fair Lawn, N.J., vintage movie posters. These and many more dealers of vintage works on paper will be found at this event.
The Spring and Long Island Paper and Ephemera show is at 585 Broadhollow Road; admission is $6 per person, and children under 12 are free. The hours are 9 am to 3:30 pm. For information, 631-261-4590 or FlamingoShows.com.
New York Transit Museum locals
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For 1/7
NEW YORK CITY â The New York Transit Museum calendar of events for January includes: January 9, lecture, â100 Years of Architecture and Design in the New York Subwayâ at the Museum of the City of New York; January 15, âMedals and Tokens of the NYC Subwayâ at the Transit Museum in Brooklyn Heights;Â January 22, meet the experts on âBuilding for Power Behind the Wheelâ; a workshop âSubway Colographâ on January 29; and a tour about âFulton Street Brooklyn INDâ on January 30. For information, mta.nyc.ny.us/mta/museum.
For 1/31
NEW YORK CITY â The New York Transit Museum calendar of events for February include: the exhibit âFashion Underground: Subway Inspired Accessoriesâ at the transit Museum Gallery Annex; February 12, a lecture, âRising from the Rails,â at the Transit Museum in Brooklyn Heights; February 13, a tour about âThe Bronx Concourse Lineâ as well as a jewelry making workshop at the Transit Museum; February 26, meet the experts to discuss âTransit Architecture Through Timeâ; February 27, take a tour on âThe Makeover of Long Island City.â For information, www.mta.nyc.ny.us/ mta/museum.
For 2/25
NEW YORK CITY â The New York Transit Museum calendar of events for March includes:Â March 5, workshop, âLetâs Get Energizedâ at the Transit Museum in Brooklyn Heights; March 8, a tour, âConey Island Overhaul Shopâ; March 19, meet the experts and discuss âSignal Buildings and Signal Towers, Past and Presentâ; March 27, tour âThe IRT in Brooklyn.â For information, mta.nyc. ny.us/mta/museum.
For 3/25
NEW YORK CITY â The New York Transit Museum calendar of events for April includes:Â April 2, workshop, âSongfestâ at the Transit Museum in Brooklyn Heights; April 3, tour âIND Queens Boulevard Lineâ; April 17, âUptown: The #4 Train in the Bronxâ; April 30, âThe Theodore Roosevelt Tourâ; April 23, meet the experts and discuss âTransit Support Structures â Shops/Yards/Plants.â For information, mta.nyc. ny.us/mta/museum.