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Wednesday January 07 2009

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Pick of the Day - Jazz,Blues
Bill Frisell, Ron Carter and Paul Motian Trio
	Wednesday, January 07, 2009 Blue Note New York, 131 West 3rd Street 212-475-8592 <p>Bill Frisell is undoubtedly one of the most sought-after guitar voices in contemporary music.

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A new president takes command: FDR’s first hundred days New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West 212-873-3400 <p>What can America expect of a new President's first months in office? How might the new administration gain support from the public? What social, economic and political forces might be in play as the President frames an agenda and puts it into action? With questions such as these occupying people's minds as America looks ahead to January 2009, the New-York Historical Society offers a fascinating and compelling parallel to the past.
Broken Glass: Photographs of South Bronx by Ray Mortenson 02:00 PM Museum of the City of New York, 1220 Fifth Ave 212-534-1672 <p>These photographs document the South Bronx of 1982 - 84.
Catherine Opie: American Photographer Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1071 Fifth Avenue (at 89th Street) 212-423-3500 <p>Since the early 1990s, Catherine Opie has produced a complex body of photographic work, adopting such diverse genres as studio portraiture, landscape photography, and urban street photography to explore notions of communal, sexual, and cultural identity.
Beyond Babylon: Art, Trade, and Diplomacy in the Second Millennium B.C. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1000 Fifth Avenue 212-535-7710 <p>This exhibition showcases the extraordinary art created as a result of the interaction that developed among Kingdoms from Syria, Mesapotamia, Thrace, Caucasus, Greece and as far as Iran.
Elegant Armor: The Art of Jewelry Museum of Arts and Design, 2 Columbus Circle 212-299-7777 <p>Elegant Armor: The Art of Jewelry presents innovative pieces of contemporary art jewelry from our permanent collection, dating from the 1940s to the present.
Exhibitions: Gilbert & George Brooklyn Museum, 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn 718-638-5000, 718-399-8440 <p>The Brooklyn Museum is the final venue of an international tour of the first retrospective in more than twenty years of work by the internationally acclaimed artists Gilbert & George.
Batiste Madalena and the Cinema of the 1920s The Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53 Street 212-708-9400 <p>Presented in conjunction with the gallery exhibition Batiste Madalena: Hand-Painted Film Posters for the Eastman Theatre, 1924–1928, this series features a selection of films for which the artist designed posters.
Barkley L. Hendricks: Birth Of The Cool The Studio Museum in Harlem, 144 West 125th Street 212-864-4500 <p>This fall, The Studio Museum in Harlem will be the second stop for the first career retrospective of renowned African-American painter Barkley L.
Joan Miró: Painting and Anti-Painting 1927–1937 11:00 PM The Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53 Street 212-708-9400 <p>Joan Miró: Painting and Anti-Painting 1927–1937 is the first major museum exhibition to identify the core practices and strategies Miró used to attack and reinvigorate painting between 1927 and 1937, a transformative decade within his long career.
Alexander Calder: The Paris Years, 1926—1933 Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue at 75th Street 212-570-3600 <p>André Kertész (1894–1985), Portrait of Alexander Calder with the Circus, 1929.
Jacques and Natasha Gelman Galleries Metropolitan Museum of Art, Upper East Side, 1000 Fifth Ave 212-535-7710 The new Gelman Galleries at the Metropolitan Museum of Art display 50 French modern works, almost all paintings, drawn from the Gelmans' gift of their collection.
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Eliane Elias: Bossa Nova Stories Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola, Jazz at Lincoln Center, Broadway, 60th Street 212-721-6500 <p>Eliane Elias: Bossa Nova Stories features Eliane Elias, piano/vocals; Marc Johnson, bass; and Rafael Barata, drums.
Kurt Rosenwinkel Quartet The Vanguard, 178 7th Avenue South, Greenwich Village 212-255-4037 <p>The Kurt Rosenwinkel Quartet features Aaron Parks-piano, Ben Street-bass and Kendrick Scott-drums.



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