Art
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MEMORIES OF A SCULPTOR The exhibit “Paul Manship and His Circle” features works by the master sculptor, and works by those who taught him or were influenced by him. Artists include Anna Hyatt Huntington, Benjamin Bufano, and Walker Hancock. Tonight through Friday, November 15, Monday–Saturday, 10 a.m.–5 p.m., Gerald Peters Gallery, 24 E. 78th St., between Fifth and Madison avenues, 212-628-9760, free.
ESCAPING ADVERSITY The painter Zeng Shanqing survived the Cultural Revolution to develop a career in America, combining traditional Chinese art methods with contemporary Western styles. His works frequently feature horses. Through Tuesday, November 7, Monday–Friday, 10 a.m.–6 p.m., Saturday, 11 a.m.–5 p.m., Goedhuis Contemporary, 42 E. 76th St. at Madison Avenue, 212-535-6954, free.
PLANT LIFE The New York Botanical Garden presents “Buried Treasures: The Nature and Art of Bulbs,”an exhibit of plantrelated drawings and paintings from the collection of the LuEsther T. Mertz Library. Featured artists include Georg Dionysius Ehret, Pierre-Joseph Redouté, and Walter Hood Fitch. Through Sunday, January 7, Tuesday–Sunday, 10 a.m.–6 p.m., New York Botanical Garden, Bronx River Parkway and Fordham Road, the Bronx, 718-817-8700, $13 general, $11 students and seniors, $5 children.
