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GENERATION 1.5 by Alexandra Smith

An exhibit at the Queens Museum of Art showcases artists who belong to Generation 1.5: immigrants who came to the U.S. as children and adolescents. With a feature by Paula Kupfer on George Flores, one of the people hired in an effort to bring more Hispanics to the Queens Art Museum in response to the great growth of the Latin American population in Queens and NYC.