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Starting tomorrow and running until May 18th, the 4th annual LIC Arts Open is bringing exhibitions, performances, artwork and artists to the neighborhood. Over 250 artists will take over 54 venues in Long Island City, with plans to hold over 85 exhibitions and events. And more than 160 artists will open their studio doors for the Open Studios weekend. Check out the full festival guide right here. And read about the participating artists here.

On a real estate related note, four vacant apartments at 4610 Center Boulevard will be transformed into pop-up galleries, displaying work from five LIC artists. Starting this Thursday, the 8th floor apartment galleries will be open to the public from 8 am to 8 pm through August 31st. The artists featured are painter Donna Levinstone, photographer Orestes Gonzalez, painter Sharon Florin, artist Paula Elliott and sculptor Toshiako Noba.

Photo by Junenoire Mitchell via LIC Arts Open


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