wednesdayfebruary21 through tuesdayfebruary27

wednesdayfebruary21

Paul Pagk opens at Moti Hasson, 535 West 25^th St, btw 10^th and 11^th, 6-8pm

Philip Vanderhyden opens at Hudson Franklin, 508 West 26^th St, #318, btw 10^th and 11^th, 6-8pm

Angela Dufresne opens at Monya Rowe, 526 W 26^th St, #605, btw 10^th and 11^th, 6-8pm
Yoshua Okon opens at The Project, 37 West 57^th St, btw 5^th and 6^th, 6-8pm

Opening performance and screening of The Rape of the Sabine Woman at IFC Center, 323 6^th Ave at W 4^th St, 7pm, creativetime.org/store for tix, free screenings 2/22-27, tix available at IFC Box Office

24-hour film festival, Warhol & Film: From Underground to Above Ground, at the Gershwin Hotel, E 27^th St at 5^th Ave, 9am

Behind the Faces of Fashion, a panel discussion moderated by Tim Gunn, at the New School’s Tischman Auditorium, 66 W 12^th St, btw 5^th and 6^th, 7pm, Free

See Power Room, now part of Diva Streets, at the corner of 7^th Ave and 23^rd St, 12-8pm

thursdayfebruary22

Horizons opens at LUMAS , 77 Wooster St, btw Broome and Spring, 6-8pm, grand opening of the gallery

Anj Smith opens at Nye Haus, 15 Gramercy Park S at Irving Pl, 6-8pm

Prabir Purkayastha opens at Bodhi Art, 535 West 24^th St, 4^th floor, btw 10^th and 11^th, 6-8:30pm

Manuel Olias opens at NY Studio, 511 West 25^th St, btw 10^th and 11^th, 5:30-7:30pm

Erika Devries opens at MY Art Prospects, 547 West 27^th St, 2^nd Fl, btw 10^th and 11^th, 6-8pm

Laurel Reuter in conversation with the artists of The Disappeared at El Museo del Barrio, 1230 5^th Ave at 1004^th St, 6pm, 7:30 galleries open for viewing

See M*A*S*H , curated by Omar Lopez-Chahoud and Amy Smith-Stewart, at The Helena, 601 W 57^th St at 11^th Ave, 7-10pm, MR Sontag performs

Mark McGowan begins his 72-hour tour of New York on hands and knees dressed at President Bush at Scope Art Fair, 10^th Ave at 62^nd St, 3pm

fridayfebruary23

Anna Conway opens at Guild and Greyshkul, 28 Wooster St, btw Canal and Grand, 6-8pm

Yona Friedman and Levity open at The Drawing Center, 35 Wooster Street, btw Grand and Broome, 6-8pm

Haluk Akakçe book launch at Deitch, 18 Wooster Street, btw Canal and Grand, 6-9pm

Kirsten Ulve opens at Gallery Hanahou, 611 Broadway at Houston, 6-9pm

Andreas Gefeller opens at Hasted Hunt, 529 West 20^th Street, 3^rd Fl, btw 10^th and 11^th, 6-8pm

Oliver Herring opens at Max Protetch, 511 W 22^nd St, btw 10^th and 11^th, 6-8pm

Quotidian opens at BUIA, 541 W 23^rd St, btw 10^th and 11^th, 6-8pm

Kelli Williams opens at Leo Koenig, 545 W 23^rd St, btw 10^th and 11^th, 6-8pm

Chuck Close and Franz Gertsch open at Max Lang, 229 10^th Ave at 24^th St, 6-8pm

Rachel Harrison opens at Greene Naftali, 508 West 26^th Street, btw 10^th and 11^th, 6-8pm

Anthony Lepore and The Cement Garden open at Marvelli, 526 West 26^th Street, 2^nd Fl, btw 10^th and 11^th, 6-8pm

Luisa Rabbia opens at Massimo Audiello, 526 W 26^th St, #519, btw 10^th and 11^th, 6-8pm

Tala Madani opens at Lombard-Freid, 531 W 26^th St, 2^nd Fl, btw 10^th and 11^th, 6-8pm

Courtney Smith opens at Roebling Hall, 606 W 26^th St, btw 11^th and 12^th, 6-8pm

Partners in Crime opens at Gallery MC, 549 W 52^nd St, 8^th Fl, btw 10^th and 11^th, 6-9pm

Leo Villareal opens at Gering López, 730 5^th Ave, btw 56^th and 57^th St, 6-8pm, inaugural exhibition

Anri Sala and Jeff Wall open at Marian Goodman, 24 West 57^th, btw 5^th and 6^th, 6-8pm

Visit the Fountain art fair at 660 12^th Ave at 49^th St, 11am-7pm

Blowup opens at Stay Gold, 451 Grand St, btw Keap and Union, Brooklyn, 7-10pm

Anna Podris opens at Gitana Rosa, 19 Hope St, btw Roebling and Havemeyer, Brooklyn, 7-10pm

saturdayfebruary24

Ostkunst opens at Pablo’s Birthday, 526 Canal St at Washington, 6-9pm

Tony Just opens at Gavin Brown’s Enterprise, 620 Greenwich St at Leroy, 6-8pm

Lauren Beck opens at Newman Popiashvili, 504 West 22^nd Street, btw 10^th and 11^th, 6-8pm

Oliver Herring opens at Max Protetch, 511 West 22^nd Street, btw 10^th and 11^th, 6-8pm

See the Lawrence Beck show at Sonnabend, 536 W 22^nd St, btw 10^th and 11^th, 10am-6pm

Andrew Sendor opens at Caren Golden, 539 W 23^rd St, btw 10^th and 11^th, 6-9pm

Stephanie Dost and Franziska Holstein open at Marianne Boesky, 509 W 24^th St, btw 10^th and 11^th, 6-8pm

Laurina Paperina opens at Freight Volume, 542 W 24^th St, btw 10^th and 11^th, 6-8pm

Karen Gunderson opens at Clamp Art, 521-531 W 25^th St, btw 10^th and 11^th, 6-8pm

Judy Linn, Sam Gordon, and Dike Blair open at Feature Inc, 530 W 25^th St, btw 10^th and 11^th, 5:30-7:30pm

Justine Kurland opens at Mitchell Innes and Nash, 534 West 26^th Street, btw 10^th and 11^th, 6-8pm

David Lachapelle opens at Tony Shafrazi, 544 W 26^th St, btw 10^th and 11^th, 6-8pm

Book signing with Ann Hamilton and Joan Simon at a Bookstore by Acconci Studio at the Armory, Pier 94, 711 12^th Ave at 51^st St, Booth BKS2, 3pm, presented by DAC, Deitch and Gregory R Miller & Co

Enfances, with Coline Irwin and Valentine Bougouin, opens at Pomme, 81 Washington St at Front St, Brooklyn, 6-8pm

Sasha Bezzubov opens at Front Room, 147 Roebling St at Metropolitan, Brooklyn, 7-11pm

Diane Barcelowsky opens at Cinders, 103 Havemeyer, btw Hope and Grand, 7-11pm

Inside Yourself, a mobile clubbing video dance event , at Parker’s Box, 193 Grand St, btw Bedford and Driggs, Brooklyn, 9pm, bring your iPod

Lakaband and Acid Mothers Temple perform during a party at Swiss Institute, 495 Broadway, 3^rd Fl, btw Broome and Spring, 9pm

sundayfebruary25

Renée Green opens at Participant Inc, 95 Rivington St, btw Ludlow and Orchard, 7-9pm, Burnt Sugar and Akestra Chamber perform at 9:30pm

See Bolek Niedzwiecki’s work in the Washington Square Windows, 80 Washington Sq E at Washington Pl, 24/7, through 4/9

Dirk Snauwaert and RH Quaytman discuss the work of Jef Geys at Orchard Gallery, 47 Orchard St, btw Hester and Grand, 6:30pm

mondayfebruary26

Joanna Scott and Maureen Howard read at Housing Works Bookstore Café, 126 Crosby, btw Prince and Houston, 7pm, Free but book donations encouraged

tuesdayfebruary27

See Andisheh Avini’s show at I-20, 557 W 23^rd St, btw 10^th and 11^th, 11am-6pm

Alexandra Boulat artist lecture at Aperture, 547 West 27^th Street 4^th floor, btw 10^th and 11^th, 6:30pm

Panel discussion: Lessons from Hurricane Katrina at The Municipal Art Sociey, 457 Madison Avenue at 51^st, 6:30-8pm