The week is starting to regain the season's momentum as the temperature fluctuates from uncommonly cold to searingly hot.

Those looking to show their support to local artists and galleries might want to check out one of the numerous benefits kicking off this week.

"2016 chashama Gala" for chashama, "Annual Founders Gala" at Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art, "5th Year Anniversary Benefit honoring Jules De Balincourt" at Interstate Projects, and "Super 8" The 8th Annual Benefit Art Auction and Party at Gallery Aferro.

Be sure to check the site often as new shows appear daily. - Alexandra Schoell, Editor.

Wednesday:

+ Andres Giles "Shadows: The Black Work from 2013 to 2016" curated by Paul Calendrillo at One Art Space

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Thursday:
+ Rose Kallal "Four Pillars" at Lyles & King

Tuesday, June 7

Armando Espinoza "Beautiful Imperfect" at Soho Photo
Downtown: 15 White street, 6-8pm

Alice Mackler, Becky Kolsrud, Brie Ruais, Harmony Hammond, Keltie Ferris, Rosy Keyser, Shinique Smith, Simone Leigh, Tschabalala Self "Mal Maison" curated by Ashton Cooper at Maccarone
Soho: 98 Morton street, 6-8pm

Sam Lewitt "Less Light Warm Words" at Swiss Institute
Soho: 18 Wooster street, 6-8pm

"For Freedoms" at Jack Shainman Gallery
24 street: 524 W 24 street, 6-8pm

Martha Rosler "If you can't afford to live here, mo-o-ove!!" at Mitchell - Innes & Nash (Chelsea)
26 street: 534 W 26 street, 6-8pm

Ainara Franco, Alicia Henry, Amanda Church, Carl D'Alvia, David Fludd, Doug Henders, George Bates, Johanna Goodman, Jordin Isip, Leigh Cunningham, Lowell Boyers, Marcellus Hall, Minako Iwamura, Nancy Diamond, Rebecca Chamberlain, Susan Kathleen Doyle, Toshi "THE PERSISTENT NATURE OF URGENCY" curated by Jeff Quinn, Lowell Boyers at Mayson Gallery 26 street: 526 W 26 street, floor 3, 6-9pm

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? "Eye for Design" at Museum of Arts and Design (MAD)
58 street: 2 Columbus circle, (time not confirmed, check with gallery)

Artist Talk: Carl Boutard, Fred Tomaselli "ISCP Talk: Brooklyn Commons: Fred Tomaselli and Carl Boutard" at International Studio & Curatorial Program (ISCP)
Brooklyn, Williamsburg: 1040 Metropolitan avenue, 6:30-8pm

Wednesday, June 8

Screening: "Animation Nights New York presents ''June Flix''!" curated by Anny at 180 Maiden Lane Gallery
Downtown: 180 Maiden lane, 8-10pm

+ Andres Giles "Shadows: The Black Work from 2013 to 2016" curated by Paul Calendrillo at One Art Space Downtown: 23 Warren street, 6-9pm

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Anke Weyer, Daniel Hesidence, Elena Pankova, Gerald Ferguson, Jason Fox, Joe Bradley, Katherine Bernhardt, Katherine Bradford, Lily Ludlow, Matt Connors, Michael Williams, Sadie Laska, Sarah Braman, Tyson Reeder, Wallace Whitney, Xylor Jane "Make Painting Great Again" at CANADA Gallery
Chinatown/LES: 333 Broome street, Bowery and Chrystie St , 6-8pm

Raul de Nieves "El Rio" at Company Gallery
Chinatown/LES: 88 Eldridge street, 5th Floor , 6-8pm

Andrea Belag, Kurt Kauper, Lucy Mink-Covello, Sally Saul "Minerva" curated by Anna Furney, Erin Goldberger, Fabiola Alondra, Jane Harmon, Minerva at Cuevas Tilleard Projects
Chinatown/LES: 142 Henry street, 6-9pm

"Badass Botanicals" at Con Artist
Chinatown/LES: 119 Ludlow, street level, 7-11pm

"Tinsel and Blue" at Sasha Wolf Gallery
Chinatown/LES: 70 orchard st, 6-8pm

Mieke van den Hoogen "Ceramic Sculptures" at Artifact Chinatown/LES: 84 Orchard Street, b/w Broome & Grand, 6-8pm

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Rachel Rickert "Never Dry" curated by Christina Papanicolaou at E.TAY Gallery
Soho: 39 White Street, 6-8pm

Benefit: "2016 chashama Gala" at chashama (Anita's Way)
42 street: 4 Times Square, $500 a Ticket, 6-9pm

"TWOXFIVE" at Susan Eley Fine Art
90 street: 46 W 90 street, floor 2, 6-8pm

Performance: Derek DiMartini, Emily Smith, Gio Kusanagi "LEIMAY Friends and LEIMAY Members Showcase: Gio Kusanagi, Emily Smith, Derek DiMartini" curated by LEIMAY at LEIMAY (CAVE)
Brooklyn, Williamsburg: 58 Grand street, 8pm

Thursday, June 9

Performance: "WHISPERS IN THE AIR Performance Event" at NOoSPHERE
Chinatown/LES: 251 East Houston Street, 6-8pm

+ Rose Kallal "Four Pillars" at Lyles & King
Chinatown/LES: 106 Forsyth street, 6-8pm

Benefit: "Annual Founders Gala" at Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art
Soho: 26 Wooster street, 6:30-9pm

Angeles Cossio, Chris Duncan, Gustavo Prado, Hanna Sandin, Igor Eškinja, James Case-Leal, Marsha Cottrell, Nicolai Howalt, Owen Kydd, Rosemarie Fiore, William Cordova "Heliotropes" curated by Matthew Nichols at Jack Geary
4 Street: 185 Varick street, 6-8pm

George Henry Longly "We All Love Your Life" at Red Bull Studios New York 18 street: 220 W 18 street, 6-9pm

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Anna Sew Hoy "Invisible Tattoo" at Koenig & Clinton
19 street: 459 W 19th street, 6-8pm

Artist Talk: "In Conversation: Radcliffe Bailey and Nasher Museum Chief Curator Trevor Schoonmaker" at Jack Shainman Gallery
20 street: 513 W 20 street, RSVP jaci@jackshainman.com, 6pm

"Laura Craig NcNellis: Structures" curated by Frank Maresca at Ricco/Maresca Gallery
20 street: 529 W 20 street, floor 3, 6-8pm

Jessica McCambly "The Invisible Thread of the Marvelous" at JoAnne Artman Gallery 22 street: 511A W 22 street, 6-8pm

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Larry Walker at Sikkema Jenkins & Co.
22 street: 530 W 22 street, 6-8pm

William Betts "SPLASH" at Margaret Thatcher Projects
23 street: 539 W 23 street, ground floor, 6-8pm

Neil Latham "American Thoroughbred" at Steven Kasher Gallery
23 street: 515 W 26 street, 6-8pm

Greg Smith at Susan Inglett Gallery
24 street: 522 W 24 street, 6-8pm

Closing reception: Ghada Amer and Reza Farkhondeh, Helen Frankenthaler , Inka Essenhigh, Jane Hammond, Kate Shepherd, Kiki Smith, Louise Nevelson, Mary Heilmann, Nicola Lopez, Pat Steir, Rina Banerjee, Shahzia Sikander, Tara Donovan, Wangechi Mutu "Women in Print" at Pace Prints (Chelsea)
26 street: 521 W 26 street, floor 3, 6-8pm

Open Studio: Sayaka Ganz, Young Sam Kim "Civilized and Wild" at Emmanuel Fremin Gallery
27 street: 547 West 27th Street, suite 510, 6-8pm

Peter Gronquist "Refuge" at Joseph Gross
28 street: 548 W 28 street, 2nd Floor, 6-8pm

David Padworny, Ebru Varol, Eddie Dibono "A NY Minute" curated by Irv Oh at Cadena Gallery 28 street: 548 W 28 street, 2 floor, 6-9pm

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Alec Soth, Alison Elizabeth Taylor, Brea Souders, Cheryl Kelley, David Ellis, Ed Ruscha, Eileen Quinlan, Evan Hecox, James Hoff, Jim Mangan, Justine Kurland, Letha Wilson, Mark Innerst, Matthew Brandt, Penelope Umbrico, Sam Friedman, Wayne White, William "Land Escapes" at Joshua Liner Gallery 28 street: 540 W 28th st, 6-8pm

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"58 Contemporary Printmakers - new work." at The Old Print Shop 30 street: 150 Lexington avenue, 5:30-7:30pm

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? A.R. Penck "Early Works" at Michael Werner Gallery
77 street: 4 E 77 street, (time not confirmed, check with gallery)

Workshop: "Monotype Accordion Book Workshop" at National Academy Museum & School of Fine Arts
89 street: 1083 Fifth avenue, at 89 street, Each Thursday: 4-7pm, Each Friday: 4-7pm

Allison, Barranguet, Ching Bor, Couture, Haraguchi, Katz, Keller, Laffaile, Lin, Milieris, Mori Kaplan, Ryzinski, Waysberg curated by Elizabeth Kirkpatrick, Garrwett Klein, P{aul Ching Bor at Art345 Gallery 104 street: 345 E 104 street, 6-9pm

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Performance: Moeno Wakamatsu, Peter Sciscioli, Zach Fuller "SOAK 2016 LEIMAY Friends Showcase: Moeno Wakamatsu, Peter Sciscioli, Zach Fuller" curated by LEIMAY at LEIMAY (CAVE)
Brooklyn, Williamsburg: 58 Grand street, 8pm

Performance: Yasunao Tone "Yasunao Tone: AI Deviation" curated by Issue Project Room at Issue Project Room
Brooklyn, Misc.: 22 Boerum Place, 8-10pm

Friday, June 10

Arianna Carossa, Beatrice Glow "on the subversion of opacity" curated by Alessandro Facente at Cuchifritos Gallery + Project Space
Chinatown/LES: 120 Essex street, 6-8pm

Screening: Hannah Black "Credits" at Lisa Cooley
Chinatown/LES: 107 Norfolk Street, between Delancey and Rivington, 7pm

Ashley Teamer and Ken Tisa, Katy Cowan, Laura Aldridge, Michael Berryhill "Jack and Diane" at Kate Werble Gallery
Soho: 83 Vandam street, 6-8pm

Aphrodite Desiree Navab "''When Hunger Meets Madness''" curated by Marika Maiorova at Studio 26 4 Street: 179 E 3 street, 6-8pm

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Beth Krebs "Spangled" at Station Independent Projects 4 Street: 138 Eldridge street, Suite 2F, 6-9pm

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Judy Sigunick "Vanishing Boundaries: Sculpture by Judy Sigunick" at Sylvia Wald and Po Kim Art Gallery
6 Street: 417 Lafayette street, floor 4, 6-8pm

Christopher Carroll, Jason Maas, Kerry Downey, Marissa Perel, Sheetal Prajapati, Shervone Neckles, Yasi Ghanbari "NO ATLAS" at EFA (The Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts)
39 street: 323 W 39 street, 6-8pm

Screening: Naoya Hatakeyama, Yohei Hatakeyama "U.S. premiere of 'Trace the Future: Photographer Naoya Hatakeyama (2015)' in conjunction with 'In The Wake: Japanese Photographers Respond To 3/11'" curated by Michael Chagnon, Yukie Kamiya at Japan Society 47 street: 333 E 47 street, $9-$12, 7pm

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Damien Davis "Object | Affection" at Black Ball Projects Brooklyn, Williamsburg: 374 Bedford avenue, 6-9pm

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Performance: Alexa Salamé, Danielle Russo, Kathleen Kelley, Lucy Kerr "SOAK 2016 LEIMAY Fellows Showcase: Lucy Kerr, Alexa Salamé, Kathleen Kelley, Danielle Russo" curated by LEIMAY at LEIMAY (CAVE)
Brooklyn, Williamsburg: 58 Grand street, 8pm

Gregory Moncada "Glued to the Screen" curated by cultureisland, Sara R. Radin at Muchmore's Brooklyn, Williamsburg: 2 Havemeyer St, 6-9pm

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Chris Tandy, Deidre Schoo, Rin Lack, Russell Schamm "RENEWAL" curated by Russell Boyle at RePop Brooklyn, Williamsburg: 143 Roebling St, 7-11pm

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Amanda Alic, Amy Hill, Em, Jesse Lambert, Ken Ragsdale, Mark Masyga, Melissa Pokorny, Nancy Baker, Paul Raphaelson, Peter Fox, Phillip Buehler, Ross Racine, Sascha Mallon, Sasha Bezzubov and Jessica Sucher, Sean Hemmerle, Stephen Mallon, Thomas Broadbent, Walker Pickering "Summer Sampler, A Front Room Favorite" curated by Daniel Aycock, Kathleen Vance at Front Room Gallery
Brooklyn, Williamsburg: 147 Roebling street, 7-9pm

Bill Albertini, Carolyn M. Blackwood, Juliette Losq, Lisa Beck, Matthew Weinstein, Oliver Wasow, Ted Haddon "that old school dystopia" at Theodore:Art
Brooklyn, Bushwick: 56 Bogart Street, 6-9pm

Alexa Williams "Shadowboxing" at Sweet Lorraine
Brooklyn, Misc.: 183 Lorraine street, 5-8pm

Performance: Derrick Adams "ON A Solo Exhibition of New Work and Performance " at PIONEER WORKS
Brooklyn, Misc.: 159 Pioneer street, 7pm

Aaron Johnson, Alex Chowaniec, Aliza Morell, Alyssa Gorelick, Angelina Gualdoni, Austin Eddy, Brent Garbowski, Brook Sinkinson-Withrow, Carol Bove, Carol Jackson, Clive Murphy, Edie Fake, Katie Bell, Kenrick McFarlane, Lisa Yuskavage, Marcel Alcalá, Marcel Dzama, Mike Sch "Transaction" at Knockdown Center
Queens: 52-19 Flushing Ave, 6-9pm

Saturday, June 11

Workshop: "Writing and Editing Artist Statements 101" at Equity Gallery
Chinatown/LES: 245 Broome street, 2-3pm

? Kim Levin "Paintings 1963 - 1973" at Ronald Feldman Fine Arts
Soho: 31 Mercer street, (time not confirmed, check with gallery)

Open Studio: Rodney Durso "Discontructing Trump" at Studio 503 26 street: 526 W 26 street, #503, noon-6pm

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Closing reception: Endale Desalegn "Solo Exhibition" at David Krut Projects 26 street: 526 W 26 street, floor 8, noon-2pm

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Performance: Kat Brown, Nicolas Noreña & Hannah Gross, Terra Incognita Theater, Timothy Scott "SOAK 2016 LEIMAY Friends Showcase: Terra Incognita Theater, Kat Brown, and Timothy Scott, Nicolas Noreña & Hannah Gross" curated by LEIMAY at LEIMAY (CAVE)
Brooklyn, Williamsburg: 58 Grand street, 8pm

Benefit: "5th Year Anniversary Benefit honoring Jules De Balincourt" at Interstate Projects
Brooklyn, Bushwick: 66 Knickerbocker Ave, 6pm-midnight

Yescka "Transgression" at Open Source
Brooklyn, Misc.: 306 17th st, b/w 5th & 6th aves, 7-9pm

Auction: "Super 8" The 8th Annual Benefit Art Auction and Party at Gallery Aferro
Newark: 73 Market street, 7-9:30pm

Francois Ilnseher, sanda iliescu, sheila crider "Menage" curated by Molly Merson at Proto Gallery Hoboken: 66 Willow avenue, 6-9pm

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Matt Kenny "The Night Watch" at Halsey Mckay
East Hampton, NY: 79 Newtown Lane, 6-8pm

Shaun O'Dell "M. Waterfall" at Halsey Mckay
East Hampton, NY: 79 Newtown Lane, 6-8pm

G.T. Pellizzi, Inga Maren, Otto Fellow "Constellation in Red, Yellow and Blue" at The Watermill Center
Water Mill, NY: 39 Watermill Towd Road, 3-4pm

Jayoung Yoon "Ephemerality" Sculpture • Painting • Video at Theo Ganz Studio
Beacon, NY: 149 main street, 6-8pm

Kazumi Tanaka "Wind & Rain" at Matteawan Gallery
Beacon, NY: 436 Main street, 6-9pm

Open Studio: "Open House" at Wesleyan Potters
Middletown: 350 S Main street, noon-4pm

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