Can Art Keep You Out of Jail? Rikers Inmates and Alumni Exhibit Paintings
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A new exhibition in Crown Heights showcases the work of young male inmates from Rikers Island Prison. Their teacher -- Miss J -- encourages her students to take risks and explore with paint.
Glyn Vincent | Posted 09.05.2009 | New York