Where Witty Meets Gritty

Next Sunday, November 24 will be the launching of a unique experiment of art and society in New York. It is called ELS-LES. 22 galleries and art spaces will open their current shows, permanent collections and specials to all New Yorkers the last Sunday of every month. The art galleries to visit are: Raken Leaves, 44 east 1st Street; Julius Klein, 44 east 44th St.; Shalon Newman , 57 Stanton St.; The Secne Gallery 42 Rivington Gallery; The Red Threads, 81 Orchard St.; LESX, 248 Broome;Art Fiend Foundation, 123 Ludlow; Lincoln Mayne, 123 Ludlow; Zito Studio Gallery, 122 Ludlow; Alife, 178 Orchard; Collective Unconscious, 145 Ludlow; David Hochbaum, 168 Ludlow; Glayton Gallery & Outlaw Art Museum; Prosper, 127 Stanton St.; Angel Orensanz Foundation, 172 Norfolk St.; Denise Carbonell, 154 Stanton St.; Viking Etiquette Carlucci, 161 Stanton St.; Freakatorium, 57 Clinton; ABC No Rio, 156 Rivington St.; Mark LariViere, 137 Rivington; Don Davis, 137 Rivington; Master Ombrino's Capoeira Angola Academy, 107 Suffolk. St .

The New York Times of Friday November 15 carries a two pages, well illustrated and documented article by art critic Holland Cotter (pages E 31 & 34) under the title: "Where Witty meets Gritty". That is arguably one of the most entertaining and illuminating articles ever written about the Lower East Side. Required reading.

The Angel Orensanz Foundation will show a new installation of Faces by Angel Orensanz, from 1 to 5 PM.

Anthony Zito is the event coordinator @ (646) 602.2338; zitozone@yahoo.com

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