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Exhibitions @ Central
Exhibitions at the Central Library

BPL exhibition - 'Interpreting the Brooklyn Landscape', by Gregory Frux, Arthur Kvarnstrom, Charles Tang & Robert Weiss, Grand LobbyInterpreting the Brooklyn Landscape
Four Artists: Gregory Frux, Arthur Kvarnstrom, Charles Tang & Robert Weiss. Paintings inspired by Brooklyn.
June 8, 2010 - September 10, 2010
BPL exhibition - 'Greenpoint & Williamsburg' and 'Unexpected Brooklyn: Neighborhood Landscape in Transition', Foyer CasesGreenpoint & Williamsburg / Unexpected Brooklyn: Neighborhood Landscape in Transition
Photographs by Anders Goldfarb of these neighborhood over the past 20 years / Photographs by Rosie McCobb of Bedford-Stuyvesant, Red Hook and Brooklyn Navy Yard
June 8, 2010 - September 10, 2010
BPL exhibition - 'Capturing the Spirit of the Book' by Sandra Jackman and 'Interpreting Nature', by Paula McCartney, Second Floor Balcony CasesCapturing the Spirit of the Book / Interpreting Nature
Artists books by Sandra Jackman related to literature, fantasy, comic books, science fiction, war and politics. / Photo-based artists books by Paula McCartney that examine both real and fabricated landscapes.
June 8, 2010 - September 10, 2010
BPL exhibition - 'Piety, Independence, Desire' by Bradley Dever Treadway, Lobby GalleryPiety, Independence, Desire
A site-specific installation by Bradley Dever Treadway based on the artist's family's experience of Hurricane Katrina, exploring lineage, culture, history and memory.
June 8, 2010 - September 10, 2010
BPL exhibition - 'Dance, Nana, Dance/Baila, Nana, Baila', by Mauricio Trenard, Youth WingDance, Nana, Dance/Baila, Nana, Baila
Paintings by Mauricio Trenard based on Dance, Nana, Dance/Baila, Nana, Baila, a book of Cuban folktales in English and Spanish retold by folklorist and storyteller Joe Hayes, as well as other works on paper.
June 8, 2010 - September 10, 2010
BPL exhibition - 'Ordinary Wonderful' and 'Brooklyn Blacktop', grand lobbyOrdinary Wonderful / Brooklyn Blacktop
Photos by Trevor Brown that focus on the beauty of ordinary everyday things around us / Photos by Ron Hartley of recycled materials embedded in the blacktop of city streets
March 9, 2010 - May 30, 2010
BPL exhibition - 'Over Here!': New York City During World War II"Over Here!" New York City During World War II
We Couldn't Have Done It Without Brooklyn.
Exhibition based on Lorraine B. Diehl's new book on NYC during wartime with special emphasis on Brooklyn and its major role in the war effort.
March 9, 2010 - May 30, 2010
BPL exhibition: Subway Journey: A Home Away from Home / A Brooklyn Bestiary: Wildlife in the CitySubway Journey: A Home Away from Home / A Brooklyn Bestiary: Wildlife in the City
Linoleum prints by Olga Rogachevskaya celebrating diversity / Woodcut prints by Lisa Studier of wild fauna living in Brooklyn
March 9, 2010 - May 30, 2010
BPL exhibition - Duane SmithSeven Miles to Freedom: The Robert Smalls Story
Painting and illustrations by Duane Smith from books for children and young adults
March 9, 2010 - May 30, 2010