Exhibitions: Hiroshige: One Hundred Famous Views of Edo

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• FOOTLIGHTSFebruary 16, 2000 By LAWRENCE VAN GELDERSalzburg Marionettes, making its first United States tour in eight years, to perform Mozart operas to recordings at Kaye Playhouse of Hunter College this weekend; renowned woodblock series depicting life in mid-19th-century Japan is on view in exhibition 100 Famous Views of Edo, at Brooklyn Museum of Art; photo; 81-year-old Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Leon Kirchner to reminisce at Weill Recital Hall, where he will be joined by several musicians and former students, including Yo-Yo Ma; two exhibitions devoted to Michael Mazur, painter and printmaker, open at Museum of Fine Arts in Boston; photo (M)
• ART REVIEW; A Magical City of Bridges, Festivals and the Harvest MoonFebruary 18, 2000 By GRACE GLUECKGrace Glueck reviews Brooklyn Museum's exhibit of color woodblock prints of Edo, made in mid 19th-century by Japanese master Utagawa Hiroshige; photos (M)
• PLAYING IN THE NEIGHBORHOODFebruary 20, 2000 By ANDREA DELBANCO"PROSPECT HEIGHTS Views of Japan From a Time When Change Was at Hand Everyday life in Japan at a crucial time, just after Commodore Matthew Perry opened the nation to the West in 1853, was immortalized in the woodblock prints that Utagawa Hiroshige made of the city Edo. The Brooklyn Museum owns a complete set of the prints, made between 1856 and..."
• ART GUIDEFebruary 25, 2000 "Here is a selective listing by critics of The New York Times of new or noteworthy art, design and photography exhibitions at New York City museums and art galleries this weekend. Addresses, unless otherwise noted, are in Manhattan. Most galleries are closed on Sundays and Mondays, but hours vary and should be checked by telephone. Gallery admission..."
• ART GUIDEMarch 3, 2000 "Here is a selective listing by critics of The New York Times of new or noteworthy art, design and photography exhibitions at New York City museums and art galleries this weekend. Addresses, unless otherwise noted, are in Manhattan. Most galleries are closed on Sundays and Mondays, but hours vary and should be checked by telephone. Gallery admission..."
• ART GUIDEMarch 10, 2000 "Here is a selective listing by critics of The New York Times of new or noteworthy art, design and photography exhibitions at New York museums and art galleries this weekend. Addresses, unless otherwise noted, are in Manhattan. Most galleries are closed on Sundays and Mondays, but hours vary and should be checked by telephone. Gallery admission is..."
• ART GUIDEMarch 17, 2000 "Here is a selective listing by critics of The New York Times of new or noteworthy art, design and photography exhibitions at New York museums and art galleries this weekend. Addresses, unless otherwise noted, are in Manhattan. Most galleries are closed on Sundays and Mondays, but hours vary and should be checked by telephone. Gallery admission is..."