The week will start slow with just a few events happening in the city, but by Thursday and through the weekend we expect a couple of interesting shows.

Some upcoming events worth noting include performances at the Swiss Institute, The Visitors opening at Luhring Augustine, and group show Nevermore at On Stellar Rays.

Friday:
+ "das Ding!" at Swiss Institute

Saturday:
+ Athanasios Argianos, Dorothea Tanning, John Brill, Leigh Ledare, Liam Everett, Maiken Bent, Riley Hooker, Samara Golden, Zipora Fried "Nevermore" at On Stellar Rays

Tuesday, January 29

Benefit: "carriage trade benefit" at Carriage Trade
Downtown: 62 Walker street, $225, 6-10pm

"Conceptual Geographies: Frames and Documents, Selections from the Ella Fontanals-Cisneros Collection" curated by Anne Bruder, Donald Johnson-Montenegro at Columbia University (Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Gallery, Schermerhorn Hall)
116 street: Broadway at W 116 street, 6-8pm

Artist Talk: Trudy Benson at Brooklyn Art Space (Trestle Gallery)
Brooklyn, Misc.: 168 7th street, floor 3, $5 suggested donation, 6:30pm

Robert Saywitz at The Gallery@BCL (Brooklyn Creative League)
Brooklyn, Misc.: 540 President St, 3rd fl, rsvp at amy@akart.com, 5-8pm

Wednesday, January 30

Max Warsh at toomer labzda
Chinatown/LES: 100 Forsyth street, A, 6-8pm

Laura Tack "We Rooted and Forgot" at Con Artist
Chinatown/LES: 119 Ludlow, basement, 8pm-midnight

Agnès Pezeu "Closer to the Skin" at gallery nine5
Soho: 24 Spring street, 6-9pm

Artist Talk: Gary Simmons at 192 Books
21 street: 192 Tenth avenue, at w 21 street, 7-8pm

Thursday, January 31

Hooper Turner "lettErNUmbeRcopyPaStE" curated by Eva Frosch & hp Portmann at Frosch&Portmann
Chinatown/LES: 53 Stanton street, 6-8pm

Performance: "The Stairs" curated by Mathew Cerletty, Sebastian Black at Algus Greenspon
Soho: 71 Morton street, 8pm

Leo Steinberg "The Eye is Part of the Mind" curated by David Cohen, Graham Nickson at New York Studio School
8 street: 8 W 8 street, 6-8pm

Stephanie Bernheim "Recent Works" at Andre Zarre Gallery
20 street: 529 W 20 street, floor 7, 6-8pm

Charlie Roberts "Girl Power" at Kravets|Wehby Gallery
21 street: 521 W 21 street, 6-8pm

"Salon des Refusés" at Anna Kustera Gallery
21 street: 520 W 21 street, 6-8pm

? Jorge Queiroz at Sikkema Jenkins & Co.
22 street: 530 W 22 street, (time not confirmed, check with gallery)

Todd Kelly at Asya Geisberg Gallery
23 street: 537B W 23 street, 6-8pm

Ragnar Kjartansson "The Visitors" at Luhring Augustine Gallery
24 street: 531 W 24 street, 6-8pm

Aneta Bartos "Boys" curated by Jon Feinstein at Carlton Arms Hotel 25 street: 160 E 25 street, 6-9pm

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David Bradford at Bowery Gallery
25 street: 530 W 25 street, floor 4, 5-8pm

Carol Heft "A Window That Shows Me the Moon" at Blue Mountain Gallery
25 street: 530 W 25 street, floor 4, 5-8pm

Sujin Lim "Childlike Innocence" at Able Fine Art NY Gallery
25 street: 511 W 25 street, suite 507, 6-8pm

? Alfred Maurer, Charles Burchfield, Charles Sheeler, E. Ambrose Webster, Edwin Dickinson, Joseph Stella, Marsden Hartley, Niles Spencer, Stuart Davis, Walt Kuhn "Suspended Forms: American Modernism 1908-1928" at Driscoll | Babcock
25 street: 525 W 25th Street, (time not confirmed, check with gallery)

Senga Nengudi "Performances 1976 - 81" at Thomas Erben Gallery 26 street: 526 W 26 street, floor 4, 6-8:30pm

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Annette Davidek at Littlejohn Contemporary
27 street: 547 W 27 Street, suite 207, 6-8pm

Armita Raafat, Chitra Ganesh, Dahlia Elsayed, Farah Ossouli, Milcah Bassel, Mona Hatoum, Nezaket Ekici, Samira Abbassy, Zeina Barakeh "Women Redrawing the World Stage" at SOHO20 Gallery
27 street: 547 W 27 street, suite 301, 6-8pm

Gary Pennock "The Asynchronous Coma: Living Screens, Rooms, and Bodies" at AC [Institute Direct Chapel]
27 street: 547 W 27 street, suite 610, 6-8pm

Martin Parr, Nan Goldin, Ryan McGinley, Stephen Shore, Terry Richardson, William Eggleston "Photography" curated by Ken Miller at Aperture Foundation
27 street: 547 W 27 street, floor 4, 6-9pm

Barbara Gallucci, Doreen McCarthy, Fran Shalom, Joanne Freeman, Joe Fyfe, Jonathan Lasker, Marina Adams, Mario Naves, Paul Pagk, Phillis Ideal, Polly Apfelbaum, Ruth Root, Sarah Lutz, Stephen Westfall, Thomas Nozkowski "Wit" curated by Joanne Freeman at The Painting Center 27 street: 547 W 27 street, suite 500, 6-8pm

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Hyungsub Shin, Jeonghyung Lee "Two In White" curated by Taehyun Kim at Gallery Ho 27 street: 547 W 27th St, #208, 6-8pm

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Artist Talk: Alejandro Epifanio, Paul Seftel "The Traces, the Cosmos, the atmosphere and the environment shape our art." at PSPS (Paul Seftel Project Space)
28 street: 548 W 28 street, floor 3, 6:30-8:30pm

Mark Dean Veca "Made for You and Me" at Cristin Tierney Gallery
29 street: 546 W 29 street, 6-8pm

Bernard Frize at Pace Gallery
57 street: 32 E 57 street, 6-8pm

Kazuo Sumida at Laurence Miller Gallery
57 street: 20 W 57 street, floor 3, 5:30-7:30pm

C. F. "Comics" at Beginnings —
Brooklyn, Greenpoint: 110 Meserole Ave, 7-10pm

Aron G. Johnston Jr., Caitlin Parker, Corinne May Botz, David H. Wells, George Lorio, Jeanette May, Kate Gilmore, Louise Halsey, Marisa Dipaola, Martha Rosler, Mikhail Gubin, Sarah Hoskins, Stephen Lorber, Thomas Green "No Place Like Home" at Rutgers (Paul Robeson Galleries)
Newark: 350 Dr Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard, 5-7pm

Friday, February 1

"X-tra" at Lesley Heller (Workspace)
Chinatown/LES: 54 Orchard street, 6-8pm

Performance: Dan Joseph "Periodicity Piece #6" at Harvestworks
Soho: 596 Broadway, Suite 602, 7-9pm

+ "das Ding!" at Swiss Institute
Soho: 18 Wooster street, 7pm

Artist Talk: Seher Shah curated by Beth Citron at Rubin Museum of Art
17 street: 150 W 17 street, at seventh ave, free, 6:15pm

John Byam at Andrew Edlin Gallery
18 street: 134 Tenth avenue, 6-8pm

Doug Aitken "100 YRS" at 303 Gallery
21 street: 547 W 21 street, 6-8pm

"How & Nosm" at Jonathan LeVine Gallery
23 street: 557 W 23rd st, 7-9pm

J.B.Murray, Melvin Edward Nelson at Cavin-Morris Gallery
24 street: 210 Eleventh avenue, floor 2, 6-9pm

Dan McCarthy at Shoot The Lobster
29 street: 540 W 29th Street, 6-8pm

Closing reception: Ryan Haselman "The Reformer" at Chashama (window space)
37 street: 266 W 37 street, 6-8pm

? David (Chim) Seymour, Roman Vishniac "Affirmation" at Howard Greenberg Gallery
57 street: 41 E 57 street, floor 14, (time not confirmed, check with gallery)

? Tacita Dean "Fatigues" at Marian Goodman Gallery
57 street: 24 W 57 street, room 301, (time not confirmed, check with gallery)

"Love" at United Photo Industries
Brooklyn, Dumbo: 111 Front Street, #204 , 6pm

Closing reception: Allyson Vieira, Demetrius Oliver, Elisa Lendvay, Ethan Greenbaum, Joe Winter, Leah Beeferman, Lisha Bai "The Order of Things" curated by Jamillah James at NURTUREart Gallery
Brooklyn, Bushwick: 56 Bogart Street, 7-9pm

Alba Acevedo, Carrie-Ann Bracco, Connie Grappo, Darryl Hudak, Elisabet Diaz Cintron, Ginny Huo, Hannah Gopa, Jennifer Dwyer, John Azelvandre, Karen Cintron, Kristen Haskell, Lewis Folden, Melissa Capasso, Patricia Brace, Veronique Gambier, Zoe Frederick "Winter Member Salon" at Brooklyn Art Space (Trestle Gallery)
Brooklyn, Misc.: 168 7th street, floor 3, 7-9pm

Amy Yao & Lisa Jo, Bffa3ae, Debo Eilers, Jared Madere, Josh Kline "Neoteny" curated by Josh Kline at 247365
Brooklyn, Misc.: 135 Huntington st, 7-10pm

Jamillah Jennings, June Gaddy, Kennis Baptiste, Misha Tyutyunik, Nina Allen, Thomas Kwak "Remembrance" at SONYA (South of the Navy Yard Artists)
Brooklyn, Misc.: 390 Myrtle Ave , 7pm

"Tracing The Fish Bladder" curated by Guy Goldstein at Radiator Gallery
Queens: 10-61 Jackson Ave, 6-9pm

Bernie Reitemeyer "Whatever Catches My Eye" at Imogen Holloway Gallery
Saugerties, NY: 81 Partition St, 6-9pm

Saturday, February 2

Barbara Slitkin "Walls Talking Freely: Once Upon a Brain, an Earfull of Birds Smile" at Westbeth Artists Housing
Downtown: 55 Bethune Street, 7-10pm

Alan and Michael Fleming "Studio Audience" at numberthirtyfive/cindy rucker gallery
Chinatown/LES: 141 Attorney st, @ Stanton, 6-8pm

Khalil Rabah "Pages 7, 8, 9" at e-flux
Chinatown/LES: 311 East Broadway, 6-8pm

+ Athanasios Argianos, Dorothea Tanning, John Brill, Leigh Ledare, Liam Everett, Maiken Bent, Riley Hooker, Samara Golden, Zipora Fried "Nevermore" at On Stellar Rays
Chinatown/LES: 133 Orchard street, 6-8pm

Closing reception: Sam Messer "Hell Hurts" at Klemens Gasser & Tanja Grunert
19 street: 524 W 19th street, 2-6pm

? "Sure Sure Davi Det Hompson: 1976-1995" at ZieherSmith
20 street: 516 W 20 street, (time not confirmed, check with gallery)

Leonard Contino curated by Mark di Suvero at CUE Art Foundation
25 street: 511 W 25 street, 2-4pm

Book launch: Carl Gunhouse "Falling Apart" at Field Projects 26 street: 526 W 26th Street, #807, 6-9pm

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Conference: "Now Dig This! From Los Angeles to New York" at MoMA
53 street: 11 W 53 street, Theater 2, 10am-5pm

Stefanie Koseff "To the deep" at Open Source
Brooklyn, Misc.: 306 17th st, b/w 5th & 6th aves, 7-9pm

Andrew Phillip Tipton, Astrid Monique Muller-Karger, Katrina Fimmel, Lauren Whitley, Melanie Sgrignoli, Rachel Talentino, Talia Pearl Shulze "With and Without" curated by Amelia I Romain, Makeda Hinds at Launchpad
Brooklyn, Misc.: 721 Franklin avenue, 7:30pm

Kyle Staver at John Davis Gallery
Hudson, NY: 362 1/2 Warren Street, 6-8pm

Sunday, February 3

Lecture: Alex Katz, Anoka Faruqee "Matisse: In Search of True Painting" curated by Rebecca Rabinow at Metropolitan Museum of Art
81 street: 1000 Fifth avenue, at 81 street, 3-4:30pm

"Exhibition Game" at Small Black Door
Queens: 19-20 Palmetto street, 4-10pm

Monday, February 4

Benefit: "A House Full of Friends" curated by David Gibson, Turid Meeker at NOoSPHERE (formerly .NO)
Chinatown/LES: 251 East Houston Street, 6:30-8:30pm

Panel Discussion: Alison Gerber, Joseph del Pesco "Good Object, Hello Project" at Lisa Cooley
Chinatown/LES: 107 Norfolk Street, between Delancey and Rivington, rsvp at rachel@lisa-cooley.com, 6-8pm

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