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NOVEMBER PREVIEWa n n r ./ 1 A 1 .NeglectedA rt FeaturedTM he Brooklyn Museum%u2019s commitment to excavating America%u2019splace in major art movements continues with %u201cThe Advent of Modernism: Post-Impressionism andNorth American Art, 1900-1918.%u201dThe exhibition of 125 oils andwatercolors, opening November 26,is the first significant look at the influence of such Post-Impressionistsas Cezanne, Matisse and van Goghon the development o f modern artin the U.S. and Canada. You%u2019ll findworks of Marin, Demuth, Hartley,Predergast, Kuhn and Thompsonamong other early modernists of thecontinent, not %u201c The Continent.%u201dAnother of the Museum%u2019sAmerican excavations, %u201cTheMachine Age in America,1918-1941,%u201d which opened in October, is a massive exhibit of artand artifacts chronicling the explosive growth of, and fascinationwith, the machine as everyday companion and cultural icon. The European Art Deco movement was notthe end-all of this genre, and the exhibit proves it with a vengeance.And LocalsBoast OwnWf f ant to stroll through theheart of the artist? See what it%u2019s like%u201c behind the scenes%u201d of thatbreathtaking painting or thatoutrageous sculpture? Check out theopen studios walking tour hosted bythe Association of Williamsburgh/Greenpoint Artists, on November 8and 9. A major exhibition at 128Greenpoint Ave. will provide thestarting point %u2014 as well as a map%u2014 for this journey through thestudios of local artists. Several localgalleries, such as Minor Injury andFFA, will be exhibiting along theway.W alt K uhn%u2019s %u201cT h e Tragic C o m ed ia n s,%u201d opening at th e Brooklyn M useum10:30am -7:30pm ; Sun., 12-5pm . 162 S eventhAve. For info, 788-6564.W E IS N E R G A LLER Y: %u201cW orks %u201981-%u20198 6 ,%u201d pain-* j r %u00ab 2 b V ^ 'ro!ir' K illv P v h ih if n r o v ip w N r t v *\\%u201e7T h e show runs from Nov. 8-D ec. 2. G alleryhours: W ed.-Sat., 1-7pm. 8812 Third Ave. Forinfo, 748-1324.A M M O SPACE: %u201c Say C h e e s e ,%u201d exhibit ofcontem porary portraiture, all m edia. Thru Nov.23, Sat. and Sun., 1-5pm. 135 P lym outh S t. Forinfo, 858-1900.M IN O R IN JU R Y : Eight Brooklyn a rtists arefeatured in %u201cT h e M ove to B rooklyn%u201d th ru Nov.9. %u201c H istory,%u201d a group show w ith a historic andsocial ethnic narrative. Runs from Nov. 21 thruDec. 20. G allery hours are Fri.-Sun., 1-6pm orby appo in tm en t. 1073 M an h attan Ave. For info389-7985.W IN T O N & CO: %u201c M a in eS trea m s,%u201d w o rk byM ain e artisans, thru Nov. 9. %u201c East M eetsW es t,\artisans, Nov. 11-Dec. 7. Tues.-Fri., 12-7pm;Sat., 11am-6pm; Sun., 12-5pm; or by a p p o in tm ent. 95 S eventh Ave. For info, 638-7942.F i l mLO V IN G ROSA: Union Tem ple of Brooklynopens its fo urth annual International Jew ishFilm series, \perience th rough C in em a ,%u201d w ith %u201c I Love YouR osa.\info, 638-7600.B R O O K LY N H E IG H T S LIB RA RY: BrooklynH eig h ts Library show s Film s for a S undayA fternoon: %u201c G o Tell It on th e M o u n ta in ,%u201d Nov.2; %u201c D irected by John F ord,%u201d Nov. 9; %u201c H esterS tre e t,%u201d Nov. 16; %u201c D en tis t,%u201d %u201c O ur G angF o llies ,%u201d %u201cA n o th er Fine M e s s ,%u201d Nov. 23;%u201c H eartland R eggae,%u201d Nov. 30. %u201cG reat Lives onF ilm %u201d series continues w ith %u201c RaoulW allenberg: B uried A live,%u201d Nov. 3; %u201cG ertrudeS te in ,%u201d Nov. 17. All film s start 2:30pm . 280C adm an Plaza W est. Free. For info, 780-7789B R O O K LY N M U S E U M FLIC K S : BrooklynM useum show s film s in c onjunction w ith%u201cThe M ach in e A ge in A m erica 1918-1941%u201d exhibit. \H orloger,%u201d %u201c M a n h a tta n ,%u201d %u201cThe Crazy R ay,%u201d\Nov. 2; %u201cThe N avig ato r%u201d and %u201cS team b o atW illie ,%u201d Nov. 23; \ding H is V oice%u201d and %u201c Lights of N ew York,%u201dNov. 30. All s tart at 3pm . $3, m em bers andseniors $2, stu d en ts $1.F IL M S FO R S E N IO R S : W alt W h itm anLibrary show s film s for senior citizens.%u201c A nim al B abies,%u201d %u201c Little Like M ag ic\%u201c U p ,%u201d Nov. 5; %u201c B allad of th e Irish H o rs e ,%u201d Nov.12; %u201c C onversation w ith Roy De C ava%u201d and%u201c Baobab: P ortrait of a T re e,%u201d Nov. 19; %u201c LastG reat R ace%u201d and %u201c C o m p an io n ,%u201d Nov. 26. Allstart at 2pm . St. Edw ards St. and A uburn PI.Free. For info, 855-1508.RED H O O K TREES: Red H ook Libraryshow s %u201cYellow stone in W in te r%u201d and %u201cT h e Redw o o d .%u201d Nov. 19, 3:30pm . W o lco tt and D w ightSts. Free. For info, 875-4412.FO O D FLIC K S : C linton H ill Library showsfilm s for Food M onth: \Ten M o th ers,%u201d %u201c Sundae in N ew York,%u201d \B agels%u201d and %u201c B read.%u201d Nov. 20, 6pm .W ashington and L afayette Aves. Free. For info, 857-8038.C IN E M A 86: N Y C B ureau of R ecreationpresents: %u201cThe W orld of Piri T h o m a s,%u201d a lookat Spanish H arlem and %u201cT h e S ee k ers ,%u201d aboutex-drug users, O ct. 30; %u201c R osem ary%u2019s Baby,\Nov. 6; \B uddhism in H im alayas and %u201c M zim a: Portraitof a S pring,%u201d about w ild life in Kenya, Nov. 13.All film s begin at 7pm. A t Brooklyn W arM em orial B uilding, C adm an Plaza W es t nearC lark St. Free adm ission. For info, 965-6584.Keep Up With All The Doings In Brooklyn%u2019s Busy Arts Community In The Pages of The PhoenixIf Y ou W an t to Stay In T o u ch W ith A ll T he N ew s and Views A b o u t B rooklyn A rts %u2014 A n d All T h e O th er Special R eporting A b o u t O u r B ustling B row nstone B rooklyn N eig h b o rh o o d s %u2014 M ake Sure Y ou G et T he P h o en ix E very W eek.Honored As The Number One Community Weekly InNew York State By The N Y State Press Association395 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn, New York 11217. Telephone 718-643-1400Get Your Copy Every WeekBy Mail. Send This CouponWith Your CheckNameAddressC ity ___%u25a1 One Year, $12.50 DTwo Years, $20 %u25a1 Three Month Trial, $3Send to 395 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn 11217Page 20, TH E P H O E N IX , O cto ber 30, 1986