In the galleries; art cops.(Pace University, New York, New York)(The Talk of the Town)

Publication: The New Yorker

Publication Date: 18-MAR-02

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Alberto Goris and Salvatore Zisa, a pair of thirty-four-year-old narcotics detectives and self-taught painters, enjoy spending Sundays on Museum Mile, even though, as Goris says, "Our wives are like, 'You just went to the museum!' " The other day, Goris and Zisa rode uptown in a taxi from the gallery at Pace University, where their first exhibition, "Cop Art," opened several weeks ago, to spend the afternoon at the Whitney.

Goris, who has long lashes and a pentagon of neatly trimmed...

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