Art
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REMEMBERING A PAINTER Blue Mountain Gallery presents a memorial exhibit honoring the abstract painter Joyce Sampson. The exhibit recounts works that Sampson produced during the 1950s and 1960s, while she worked in a social program helping impoverished children in the city. Through Saturday, Tuesday–Saturday 11 a.m.–6 p.m., Blue Mountain Gallery, 530 W. 25th St., between Tenth and Eleventh avenues, 646-486-4730, free.
SWISS MASTER The Frick Collection presents “Jean-Étienne Liotard (1702-1789): Swiss Master,” an exhibit of paintings from the Musées d’art et d’histoire in Geneva. The exhibit focuses on Liotard’s portraits, including a painting of the artist’s son from 1769–70, in which the young man butters a piece of bread. Through Sunday, September 17, 10 a.m.–6 p.m., Tuesday–Saturday, 11 a.m.–5 p.m., Sunday, the Frick Collection, 1 E. 70th St. at Fifth Avenue, 212-288-0700, $15 general, $10 seniors, $5 students, free for members.