IRANIAN BORN ARTIST EXHIBITS PAINTINGS Work of Maryam Amiryani will be on exhibit at the George Billis Gallery. The New Yorker recently relocated to Texas and paints what ‘grows on our land.’ ‘Morning Glories.’ March 2 – April 3. 511 West 25th St., ground floor. 212-645-2621.
KRAPPY KAMERAS AT TRIBECA’S SOHO PHOTO GALLERY The annual exhibit features images produced using equipment ‘from the lowest end of the technological scale.’ Demonstrates how artists can use any piece of equipment to create engaging photographs. Soho Photo Gallery is now in Tribeca at 15 White St., 212-226-8571, www.sohophoto.com
WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH AT POLICE MUSEUM The New York City Police Museum presents ‘Women on Patrol,’ an exhibit exploring the 1970s, when female police officers achieved ‘equality among the ranks.’ Opens Thurs., March 4, 100 Old Slip, four blocks south of South Street Seaport. 212-480-3100, www.nycpolicemuseum.org.
Aesthetic realism/terrain gallery, 141 Greene St., Wed.-Sat., 2-5 p.m., 212-777-4490: “The Surprising & Abiding Opposites, III,” photographs by DIENES & BERNSTEIN, paintings and prints by KOPPELMAN, RACKOW & SPINELL, through Mar.
Brooke alexander, 59 Wooster St., call for hours, 212-925-4338: “Under $2,000 Alber <-> Zaugg,” various works, through Mar. 20.
Carolina nitsch editions, 101 Wooster St., call for appointment, 212-966-4095: Call to see new editions by numerous artists including LOUISE BOURGEOIS, OLAFUR ELIASSON & LAURA OWENS, open ended.
The center for book arts, 28 W. 27th St., Mon.-Fri., 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Sat., 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 212-481-0295: Call for current exhibition information.
The center for jewish history, 15 W. 16th St., call for hours & fee information, 212-294-8301: “As Seen By…” great American Jewish photographers, through April 11, 2004.
Cofa/claire oliver fine art, 529 W. 20th St., 212-929-5949: “Inner Circles,” works by GABRIELA MORAWETZ, through Mar. 6.
Deitch projects, 76 Grand St., Tue.-Sat., noon-6 p.m., 212-343-7300: “Inside Track,” lifesize robots by MOMOYO TORIMITSU compete in business against each other, through Feb. 7; Call for current exhibition information.
The drawing center, 35 Wooster St., Tue.-Fri., 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Sat., 11 a.m.-6 p.m., 212-219-2166: “The Imprint of Drawing,” solo exhibition by GIUSEPPE PENONE, through Mar. 6; “Inhabited Drawings,” solo exhibiion by HELENA ALMEIDA, through Mar. 6.
THE EDUCATIONAL ALLIANCE, 197 E. Broadway, Mon.-Thu., 10 a.m.-9 a.m., Fri.-Sun., 10 a.m.-5 p.m., 212-780-2300: Call for current exhibition information.
55 mercer Gallery, 55 Mercer St., Tue.-Sat., 10 a.m.-6 p.m., 212-226-8513: Call for current exhibition information.
Fraunces tavern museum, 54 Pearl St., Tue., Wed., Fri., 10 a.m.-5 pm., Thu., 10 a.m.-7 p.m., Sat., 11 a.m.-5 p.m., 212-425-1778: Call for information about current exhibitions, open houses & other events this winter at the museum, $2-$3.
Hebrew union college, One West Fourth St., call for hours, 212-824-2205: “The Art of Aging,” group exhibition, through June 25, 2004.
Henry street settlement, Abrons Ats Center, 466 Grand St., Tue.-Sat., 10 am.-6 p.m., 212-598-0400: “Balancing Act,” group exhibtion of artist working on both sides of the art world, through April 3.
The lower east side tenement museum, 91 Orchard St., call for hours, 212-431-0233: “Eat.Live.Work/Pray,” installation by ADAM LUBINSKY & GARY STOLTZ, through June 12.
Michael ingbar gallery, 568 Broadway, Tue.-Sat., noon-6 p.m., 212-334-1100: “The Beauty of Landscape,” photographs by CHRISTOPHER BURKETT, through Feb. 28.
Museum of chinese in the americas, 70 Mulberry St., 2nd fl., call for hours, 212-619-4785: “Living Through History: Chinatown Stories,” large collection, open ended; “General Lee’s Banquet Room,” conceptual work by CINDY SURIYANI, Jan 27-July.
NEW YORK CITY FIRE MUSEUM, 278 Spring St., Tue.-Sun., 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 691-1303: Classic firefighting equipment & art, ongoing.
New york studio school, 8 W. 8th St., call for hours, 212-673-6466: ROSEMARIE BECK, paintings 1965-2001, through Mar. 6.
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY:
NYU BObst library, 70 Washington Square South, Mon.-Thu., 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Fri., 9 a.m.-5 p.m., 212-998-2596: “Visions for a Changing Theater,” assorted items from the Amitin/Universal Theater Repertory/World of Culture Archives, through Mar. 12, 2004; “The Nicholas Wahl Papers,” a major archival collection, ongoing.
NYU grey art gallery, 100 Washington Square East, call for hours, 212-998-6780: “Family Albums,” photographs by DIANE ARBUS, through Mar. 27; call about numerous events related to the Arbus show through Mar.
Posteritati movie posters, 239 Centre St., Tue.-Sat., 11 a.m.-7 p.m., Sun., noon-6 p.m., 212-226-2207: Vintage Movie Posters on display at all times.
Robin rice gallery, 325 W. 11th St., Thu.-Sat., 1-7 p.m., Sun., 1-6 p.m., Mon.-Wed., by appoint., 212-366-6660: PETE KELLY, paintings, through Feb. 29.
SALMAGUNDI CLUB, 47 Fifth Ave., daily, 1-5 p.m., 255-7740: Call for current exhibition information.
Sunshine Factory Cafe & Gallery, 11 Essex St., Mon.-Fri., 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m., Sun., 9 a.m.-5 p.m., 212-420-7240: “Uncoverng the Light,” paintings by ELLIOT BASSMAN, through Mar. 7.
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