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The China Institute’s Curator Has Connections	Art	3/20/2010 10:44 PM
Willow Weilan Hai Chang has put the China Institute on the map by mounting small, strategically focused exhibitions that illuminate different aspects of Chinese art and life.
Arts\| Westchester: Showing Off Bakelite in Yonkers, Where Plastics Grew Up	Hudson River Museum	3/19/2010 4:42 PM
The exhibition “Bakelite in Yonkers: Pioneering the Age of Plastics” runs through June 6 at the Hudson River Museum.
Cars and the City, Imperfect Together	Automobiles	3/19/2010 4:39 PM
An exhibition at the Museum of the City of New York explores the city’s role in the history of the automobile and the car’s role in shaping the city.
What the Still Photo Still Does Best	Photography	3/20/2010 5:39 PM
Thoughts on the enduring power of photojournalism — and on the death of Charles Moore, one of its great practitioners.
Book Review \| 'Backing Into Forward: A Memoir,' by Jules Feiffer	Feiffer, Jules	3/19/2010 9:03 AM
In this frequently hilarious memoir, the acclaimed cartoonist Jules Feiffer offers a vision of New York City during the cultural and political foment of the 1950s, ’60s and ’70s.
Arts \| Connecticut: ‘Exotic Encounters’ at the Bruce Museum	Bruce Museum of Arts and Science	3/19/2010 8:15 PM
The “Exotic Encounters” exhibit at the Bruce Museum explores the complex relationship between travel and art.
Few MoMA Visitors Seem Upset by Abramovic Show	Art	3/19/2010 10:56 PM
Visitors to the new Marina Abramovic retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art, a survey of an often arduous strain of performance art, seem more intrigued than repulsed.
Art: For Asia Week, Gods, Saints and Flying Heroes	Art	3/19/2010 12:23 AM
Anyone interested in Buddhist sacred art will want to sample some of these special, open-to-the-public exhibitions in Manhattan for Asia Week.
New York Art Dealer Admits $120 Million Fraud	Frauds and Swindling	3/18/2010 11:20 PM
Lawrence B. Salander, a noted art dealer on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, admitted he had bilked clients like the tennis star John McEnroe.
Paired Artists, All Around Town	Albers, Josef	3/18/2010 4:25 PM
The Manhattan shows mentioned in the article.