Art
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ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT Maria Eugenia Pineres’s needlepoint works are not typical embroidery samplers: She found inspiration for the works in her new show “A Rogues’ Gallery” in mug shots of celebrities. The famous arrested faces she has stitched include Nick Nolte, Lizzie Grubman, Jack White, Michael Jackson, Hugh Grant, Lil’ Kim, a young Bill Gates, and Robert Downey Jr. (twice). Through Saturday, December 17, DCKT Contemporary, 552 W. 24th St., between Tenth and Eleventh avenues, 212-741-9955, free.
THE WAVE The Black & White Gallery presents “Wave,” an outdoor exhibit by Czech and Canadian artist Michael Krondl, who is known for his works on billboards. Viewers stand under two-story digital photographs of a gigantic wave about to crash. Through Monday, noon-6 p.m., Black & White Gallery, 483 Driggs Ave., between N. 9th and N. 10th streets, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, 718-599-8775, free.
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