Gift guide: Art

Melissa Brown, Tabloid Deck (PictureBox, Inc., $30) Ever stand in line at Key Food and wonder, “How do they come up with those tabloid headlines?” Wonder no more. Melissa Brown’s fabulous hand-printed deck comes with instructions on how to predict such eye-catching lines as “Brangelina found pregnant at the bottom of a puddle.” Oh yeah, it can also be used for regular card games, too. pictureboxinc.com

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Papermaking workshop at Dieu Donné Papermill (Dieu Donné, $90) Give the gift of making art; sign your sweetie up for a three-hour lesson with a staff member in how to create his or her very own handmade paper. dieudonne.org

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Ali Aschman, Untitled (Cinders Gallery, $40) Cinders Gallery carries all sorts of original artwork for cheap. Check out this print, as well as hundreds of other offerings, at this outpost of art-rock creativity—which will also sate any noise-music need you might have through a variety of regular shows. cindersgallery.com

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Mary Heilman Tote (New Museum Store, $28) If you liked the show, you’ll love the bag. This double-sided affair features part of the artist’s painting Seam (included in the current exhibition) printed on the side. newmuseumstore.org

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Monkeytown gift card (Monkeytown, prices vary) Enjoy an outstanding menu and delectable drinks with a psychedelic YouTube slam: This one-of-a-kind venue hosts a screening, art event or band every night of the week. /monkeytownhq.com

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Art | Books | Classical | Clubs | Comedy | Dance | Film
Gay | Music | Own This City | Theater | TV & DVD

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Holiday gift guide 2008: On a budget
More than 200 ideas that don't look cheap.

Time Out New York / Issue 686 : Nov 20–26, 2008

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