Photography
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FAMILY PORTRAITS Nicholas Nixon’s black-and-white photographs are on display in “Life and Times.” It includes the entire “Brown Sisters” series to date. Mr. Nixon has gathered the four sisters together for a yearly portrait since 1975, grouping them in the same order for an 8-by-10 photograph. (The Museum of Modern Art is concurrently exhibiting the complete series.) The exhibit also features other portraits as well as cityscapes of Boston and New York from 1974 and 2005. Through January 21, Tuesday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Yossi Milo Gallery, 525 W. 25th St., between Tenth and Eleventh avenues, 212-414-0370, free.
DOOR MAN “Over the Door: Stone Faces From a Disquieting Age,” John Yang’s collection of black-and-white photographs of Manhattan’s 19th-century brownstones and tenements is on display at the Municipal Arts Society. Mr. Yang photographs the relief carvings of faces, heads, and busts that embellish the buildings’ doorways. Through Wednesday, January 25, Monday-Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Municipal Art Society, 457 Madison Ave. at 51st Street, 212-935-2075, free.
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