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L.I. Centric debuts at
The Plaxall Gallery
BY JENNA BAGCAL
A group of Long Island City creatives is ready to show the
world their version of the beloved Queens neighborhood.
'L.I. Centric - Neighborhood Portraits and Their Stories'
is one of the newest exhibits is presented by Long Island
City Artists (LiC-A) at The Plaxall Gallery.
Norma Homburg curated the show which features local artists
Orestes Gonzalez, Jonathan Lev, Manolo Salas, Tony Vaccaro and
Jesse Winter. Together, the group aims to highlight local figures in
Long Island City through a series of "vibrant, personalized portraits."
"The initial proposal for this exhibition came from local artists
themselves," said Homburg. "Supported and creatively moved by their
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Photos by Orestes Gonzales, Jesse Winter and Jonathan Lev
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