Coney Island Alive: Weird Women & Strange Men
August 1 – November 5, 2011
Dizzy’s, 511 9th Street, Brooklyn
Artist Marie Roberts is a native New Yorker, born, raised and still living in Southern Brooklyn. She became a painter to escape from the sideshow traditions she grew up with; her family had worked with the Dreamland Circus Sideshow in the 1920’s. She aspired different. Learn more…