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In this Oct. 25, 2013 photo provided by Curate NYC 2013, the artworks, "Sonet," left, by Lauri Panopoulos and Greg Petan's "Femme 2038," right, are on display at a Curate NYC competition, "NYC25: Artists Imagine New York City 25 Years In the Future," at Westwood Gallery in New York. For artists in New York, finding affordable studio or rehearsal space or places to showcase their work can be challenging. Curate NYC focuses on getting artist exposure through an annual showcase in which artists are chosen by guest curators from institutions like the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington and the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam. (AP Photo/Curate NYC 2013, Ed Marshall)

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In this Nov. 1, 2013 photo provided by Curate NYC 2013, guests study artist Sean Yoro's entry, "Attachments," at a Curate NYC opening at the Local Project gallery in the Queens borough of New York. For artists in New York, finding affordable studio or rehearsal space or places to showcase their work can be challenging. Curate NYC focuses on getting artist exposure through an annual showcase in which artists are chosen by guest curators from institutions like the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington and the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam. (AP Photo/Curate NYC 2013, Ed Marshall)

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In this Nov. 1, 2013 photo provided by Curate NYC 2013, artists and art lovers gather for a Curate NYC opening at the Local Project gallery in the Queens borough of New York. For artists in New York, finding affordable studio or rehearsal space or places to showcase their work can be challenging. Curate NYC focuses on getting artist exposure through an annual showcase in which artists are chosen by guest curators from institutions like the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington and the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam. (AP Photo/Curate NYC 2013, Ed Marshall)

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This April 3, 2014 photo provided by Glanzrock Realty Services shows the building at 1001 Sixth Avenue in New York where the Building Art Curatorial Program strives to give artists more exposureby turning marble and granite lobbies into temporary art spaces where art is available for purchase. In a major arts metropolis like New York, visual and performing artists often struggle to showcase their work or find affordable studio or rehearsal space because of sky-high rents. But recently a number of programs have popped up to help them navigate those challenges. (AP Photo/Glanzrock Realty Services, George Sierzputowski)

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This April 17, 2014 photo shows a sculputure in the form of a giant lollypop by former street artist Desire Obtain Cherish (DOC) on display in the building lobby of 1001 Sixth Avenue in New York where the Building Art Curatorial Program strives to give artists more exposure by turning marble and granite lobbies into temporary art spaces where art is available for purchase. In a major arts metropolis like New York, visual and performing artists often struggle to showcase their work or find affordable studio or rehearsal space because of sky-high rents. But recently a number of programs have popped up to help them navigate those challenges. (AP Photo/Ula Inytzky)

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The bartender wears one of the souvenier shirts that are offered for sale behind the bar at The Stonewall Inn, in New York's Greenwich Village, Thursday, May 29, 2014. The National Park Service is launching an initiative to make places and people of significance to the history of lesbian, gay, transgender and bisexual Americans part of the national narrative. Interior Secretary Sally Jewell plans to announce the initiative on Friday at New York's Stonewall Inn, which was made a national historic landmark in 2000.(AP Photo/Richard Drew)

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Souvenier shirts and hats are offered for sale behind the bar at The Stonewall Inn, in New York's Greenwich Village, Thursday, May 29, 2014. The National Park Service is launching an initiative to make places and people of significance to the history of lesbian, gay, transgender and bisexual Americans part of the national narrative. Interior Secretary Sally Jewell plans to announce the initiative on Friday at New York's Stonewall Inn, which was made a national historic landmark in 2000.(AP Photo/Richard Drew)

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Rainbow flags adorn the facade of The Stonewall Inn, in New York's Greenwich Village, Thursday, May 29, 2014. The National Park Service is launching an initiative to make places and people of significance to the history of lesbian, gay, transgender and bisexual Americans part of the national narrative. Interior Secretary Sally Jewell plans to announce the initiative on Friday at New York's Stonewall Inn, which was made a national historic landmark in 2000.(AP Photo/Richard Drew)

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A couple passes The Stonewall Inn, in New York's Greenwich Village, Thursday, May 29, 2014. The National Park Service is launching an initiative to make places and people of significance to the history of lesbian, gay, transgender and bisexual Americans part of the national narrative. Interior Secretary Sally Jewell plans to announce the initiative on Friday at New York's Stonewall Inn, which was made a national historic landmark in 2000.(AP Photo/Richard Drew)

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Patrons sit at the bar in The Stonewall Inn, in New York's Greenwich Village, Thursday, May 29, 2014. The National Park Service is launching an initiative to make places and people of significance to the history of lesbian, gay, transgender and bisexual Americans part of the national narrative. Interior Secretary Sally Jewell plans to announce the initiative on Friday at New York's Stonewall Inn, which was made a national historic landmark in 2000.(AP Photo/Richard Drew)

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A framed copy of Gay Community News hangs in the back room of The Stonewall Inn, in New York's Greenwich Village, Thursday, May 29, 2014. The National Park Service is launching an initiative to make places and people of significance to the history of lesbian, gay, transgender and bisexual Americans part of the national narrative. Interior Secretary Sally Jewell plans to announce the initiative on Friday at New York's Stonewall Inn, which was made a national historic landmark in 2000.(AP Photo/Richard Drew)

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Patrons sit at the bar in The Stonewall Inn, in New York's Greenwich Village, Thursday, May 29, 2014. The National Park Service is launching an initiative to make places and people of significance to the history of lesbian, gay, transgender and bisexual Americans part of the national narrative. Interior Secretary Sally Jewell plans to announce the initiative on Friday at New York's Stonewall Inn, which was made a national historic landmark in 2000.(AP Photo/Richard Drew)

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A plaque noting the site of the 1969 Stonewall Riots is affixed to the front of The Stonewall Inn, in New York's Greenwich Village, Thursday, May 29, 2014. The National Park Service is launching an initiative to make places and people of significance to the history of lesbian, gay, transgender and bisexual Americans part of the national narrative. Interior Secretary Sally Jewell plans to announce the initiative on Friday at New York's Stonewall Inn, which was made a national historic landmark in 2000.(AP Photo/Richard Drew)

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A man passes The Stonewall Inn, in New York's Greenwich Village, Thursday, May 29, 2014. The National Park Service is launching an initiative to make places and people of significance to the history of lesbian, gay, transgender and bisexual Americans part of the national narrative. Interior Secretary Sally Jewell plans to announce the initiative on Friday at New York's Stonewall Inn, which was made a national historic landmark in 2000.(AP Photo/Richard Drew)

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A neon sign fills the window of The Stonewall Inn, in New York's Greenwich Village, Thursday, May 29, 2014. The National Park Service is launching an initiative to make places and people of significance to the history of lesbian, gay, transgender and bisexual Americans part of the national narrative. Interior Secretary Sally Jewell plans to announce the initiative on Friday at New York's Stonewall Inn, which was made a national historic landmark in 2000.(AP Photo/Richard Drew)