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“Verrazano Bridge at Night,” by Brooklyn P.S. 69 second-grader Selina Shi, age seven. | METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART
“Verrazano Bridge at Night,” by Brooklyn P.S. 69 second-grader Selina Shi, age seven. | METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART

“P.S. Art 2016” is the latest in an annual celebration of arts achievement in New York’s public schools. This juried exhibition of the work of talented young artists showcases the creativity of 90 pre-kindergarten through grade 12 students from all five boroughs and includes paintings, prints, sculptures, photographs, mixed-media works, collages, and drawings.

The collection on display was selected from among 420 semifinalists chosen out of 1,205 submissions. The jury selected winners who demonstrated personal expression, imaginative use of media, the results of close observation, and an understanding of artistic processes.

Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1000 Fifth Ave. at E. 82nd St. Through Oct. 23: Sun.-Thu., 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m.; Fri.-Sat., 10 a.m.-9 p.m.

Admission is $25; $17 for seniors; $12 for students; free for children under 12.

More information at metmuseum.org.