The Queens Museum
Come for the Panorama of the City of New York; stay for the biennial survey of young talents working in the borough. New York City Building, 111th St at 49th Ave, Corona Park (718-592-9700). Suggested admission $5.
P.S.1
The winter-spring slate includes surveys of political artist Jonathan Horowitz and Conceptualist Lutz Bacher. 22-25 Jackson Ave at 46th Ave, Long Island City (718-784-2084). Suggested admission $2.
Fisher Landau Center for Art
Housed in a former parachute harness factory, this institution is devoted to Emily Fisher Landau’s contemporary-art collection, which includes screenprints by Jasper Johns. 38-27 30th St between 38th and 39th Aves, Long Island City (718-937-0727). FREE
Sculpture Center
See shows like “The Space of the Work and the Place of the Object,” a group exhibit of artists offering newish spins on process art. 44-19 Purves St at Jackson Ave, Long Island City (718-361-1750). Suggested admission $5.
Dorsky Gallery
Check out curated theme shows such as “Home Sweet Home,” which deals with domestic violence. 11-03 45th Ave at 11th St, Long Island City (718-937-6317). FREE
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