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ART: The NY debut of Guerra de la Paz is this weekend. The collaborative team of Cuban artists Alain Guerra and Neraldo de la Paz creates among larger-than-life Pieta recasting Michelangelo's masterpiece to honor the pathos of the Gulf warrior. Tribute, a 2-ton rainbow pyramid of used clothing and more.

Tonight through March 12th // Tonight 7-9pm // Continues through March 12th // Jack the Pelican Presents [487 Driggs Ave, Williamsburg] // Free

ART + FILM: Tim Burton's Corpse Bride: The Exhibit featuring Stop-Motion Animation and artwork from Corpse Bride is closing after this weekend. In addition, a whole lotta Burton films are playing at Tribecas Cinemas this weekend. Here's the schedule:
Saturday, February 18: 2pm - PEE WEE'S BIG ADVENTURE, 4pm - MARS ATTACKS!
Sunday, February 19: 2pm - BEETLEJUICE, 4pm - EDWARD SCISSORHANDS, 6pm - ED WOOD

All Weekend // Noon to 8pm // Tribeca Cinemas Gallery [54 Varick St] // Free

MUSIC: Ready for some rock from down under? Australia's Morning After Girls are in NYC this weekend as part of their US Tour with Black Rebel Motorcycle Club. If you slept on getting tickets to the sold out Webster Hall show tomorrow night, have no fear The Morning After Girls are playing a late night down and dirty set at R&R. Special guests are guaranteed and tunes by DJ Ultragrrrl will make you move your feet.

Saturday // Midnight // R&R [416 W 14th St] // $10

PARTY: Dance with drag queens and those kids you see on Blue States Lose this Sunday as the Motherfucker party rings in President's Day. The New York Dolls are dusting themselves off for a live performance you don't want to miss. And please follow the dress code (Classic Glam Rock), you'll wanna look nice for the movie they'll be filming.

Sunday // 10pm on // Avalon [20th St @ 6th Ave] // $30 or $25 with the flyer

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