Tuesday and Saturday will be featuring events at a couple of new spaces in the city. As for the rest of the week, it will stay calm and low-key except for several artist talks and screenings.

Take this opportunity to visit some of the recent exhibitions that have opened in Chelsea and the Lower East Side, as well as museums and smaller spaces in Brooklyn and Queens.

Tuesday, August 21

Anthony Haden-Guest, Carla Gannis, Catherine Lewis, Christopher Borkowski, Duke9+Dutchess, Gregory de la Haba, Jazz-minh Moore, Lee Wells, Lindsey Nobel, Marjan Mogghadan, Michael Ricardo Andreev, Paul Garrin, Saskia Hahn, Savannah Spirit, Stewart Home, Tamas Banavich "All-Night Bookstore" curated by Katie Peyton at Peanut Underground 5 Street: 215 E 5th Street, 7-9pm

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Victor G Jeffreys II "Stiff Cotton" curated by Anne Huntington at AMH Industries 21 street: 150 11th Ave, b/w 21st and 22nd st, 6-9pm

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? Myong-bom Shin "Emotion of clay and Beauty of human nature" at ArtGate Gallery
27 street: 520 west 27, Suite 101, (time not confirmed, check with gallery)

Artist Talk: benandsebastian, Rebecca Baumann at ISCP
Brooklyn, Williamsburg: 1040 Metropolitan avenue, 6:30pm

Artist Talk: Sonya Schönberger at Residency Unlimited
Brooklyn, Misc.: 360 Court Street, green door, 6:30pm

Youme "Hime, princess" at Ouchi Gallery
Brooklyn, Misc.: 170 Tillary street, suite 507, 7-10pm

Wednesday, August 22

Closing reception: Derrick Cruz, Gabriel J. Shuldiner, Jeremy Dyer, Jonathan Goldstein, Nadav Benjamin "Black Beach" curated by Chris Reed, Derrick Cruz at White Box (WBX Bowery)
Chinatown/LES: 329 Broome street, b/w Bowery & Chrystie, rsvp at rsvp@occulter.org, 6-10pm

Lecture: Ralph Sessions "The Shipcarver's Art" at American Folk Art Museum
66 street: 2 Licoln Center, Columbus Avenue at 66th Street, 6pm

Gabriel Hurier "Drift" at Sardine
Brooklyn, Bushwick: 286 Stanhope street, 6-9pm

Panel Discussion: "Art and Identity" at Nicholas Cohn Art Projects
Queens: 26-15 Jackson Avenue, 6-9pm

Thursday, August 23

Icy And Sot "Made in Iran" at Open House
Chinatown/LES: 379 Broome, 6-9pm

Screening: "Other Arrangements: An Evening of Screenings Selected by Frédéric Moffet" at New Museum of Contemporary Art
Soho: 235 Bowery, New Museum Theater, $8, 7:30pm

Gogy, Nikolai Rose "El Vacío" at MINY Gallery
Soho: 29 Greene St, 7-10pm

? Akira Yonebayashi, Ryoji Koie, Ryusuke Asai at Ippodo Gallery
26 street: 521 W 26 street, (time not confirmed, check with gallery)

Friday, August 24

Liz Magic Laser "Studio On The Street" at Forever & Today, Inc.
Chinatown/LES: 141 Division street, 6-8pm

? "Dreamy Maidens" at AG Gallery - About Glamour
Brooklyn, Williamsburg: 107A N 3 street, b/w berry & wythe ave, (time not confirmed, check with gallery)

Mildred Beltre "Since the Beginning of Resistance..." at FiveMyles
Brooklyn, Misc.: 558 St. Johns place, 5-7:30pm

"Terribilis Tubus" at flux factory
Queens: 39-31 29th street, 6-9pm

Saturday, August 25

Lush "Shitty Drawings" curated by Michael Hunt at Klughaus Gallery
Chinatown/LES: 47 Monroe street, rsvp@klughaus.net, 6-10pm

Screening: Valie Export "Invisible Adversaries" at New Museum of Contemporary Art
Soho: 235 Bowery, $10, 3pm

Closing reception: Etty Yaniv, Heidi Pollard, Inger J. Grytting, Jennifer Wroblewski, Katie Cercone, Kerry Cox, Morgan O'Hara, Paola Andrea Ochoa, Yifat Gat "Righteous Perpetrators" curated by Jennifer Wroblewski at A.I.R. Gallery
Brooklyn, Dumbo: 111 Front street, #228, 4-8pm

Bráulio Amado "Houdini" at Gallery Brooklyn
Brooklyn, Misc.: 351 Van Brunt St, 6-9pm

Brian Edgerton, Jason Orrell "Abstract Party" at Local Project (Graffitti Building in front to the PS1) Queens: 45-10 Davis street, 6-9pm

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Closing reception: "Art and Social Activism" at Nicholas Cohn Art Projects
Queens: 26-15 Jackson Avenue, 1-9pm

Panel Discussion: Eve Biddle, John P. Stern, Lily Yeh, Mark di Suvero, Rocco Landesman "Creative Place-Making" at Storm King Art Center
Mountainville, NY: Old Pleasant Hill Road, free with Storm King admission, 3-4pm

Artist Talk: "Transforming Communities Through Art" at Storm King Art Center
Mountainville, NY: Old Pleasant Hill Road, free with admission, 3pm

Sunday, August 26

Tour: Artist Tobias Putrih at Storm King Art Center
Mountainville, NY: Old Pleasant Hill Road, free with admission, 3pm

Monday, August 27

Avery McCarthy "destination unknown" curated by Annabel Vartanian at Orchard Windows Gallery
Chinatown/LES: 37 Orchard street, 6-9pm

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+ = Editor's pick
? = Opening not confirmed - check site for updates.