Things start to slow down a little as we approach another major holiday, but there is still plenty to see and do this week.

Be sure to check the site regularly as new shows and events are added daily. - Alexandra Schoell, Editor.

Thursday:
+ Sara Crisp "Pollination, Recent Encaustic Work" at Denise Bibro Fine Art

Friday:
+ Performance: Caroline Yes, Christopher Spanninga, Jessica Scott, Lindsay Abromaitis-Smith, Misha Braun, Rebecca Arndt, Sarah Lafferty "BLOOM. SHE IS DESCENDING." at FiveMyles

Tuesday, December 16

Alexander Calder, Arman, Damien Hirst, Francoise Gilot, Joan Miro, Keith Haring, Nam June Paik., Willem de Kooning "Line and Form" curated by Hannah Buck and Charlotte Farrell at ROX
Chinatown/LES: 86 Delancey Street, 6-8pm

Panel Discussion: Felix R. Cid, Hrvoje Slovenc, Manal Abu-Shaheen, Monika Sziladi, Peter Baker, Sarah Muehlbauer, Yorgos Prinos ""Thinking of Photographs: A Roundtable Discussion"" curated by Ágnes Berecz at BOSI Contemporary
Chinatown/LES: 48 Orchard, 7-9pm

ProjectArt Students "ProjectArt, One Day Special Exhibition of Children's Work" at Denise Bibro Fine Art
20 street: 529 W 20 street, floor 4, 6-8pm

Esteban Vicente at Ameringer | McEnery | Yohe
22 street: 525 W 22 street, 6-8pm

Artist Talk: Ann Temkin, Robert Gober "The Heart Is Not a Metaphor" curated by Arezoo Moseni at New York Public Library (Stephen A. Schwarzman Building)
42 street: 476 Fifth avenue, 6-8pm

Max Frintrop "Painting was my first love" at Robert Blumenthal Gallery
80 street: 1045 Madison avenue, between 79th & 80th, 3rd Floor , 5-7:30pm

"Atrapasueños (Dream Catcher)" at Ouchi Gallery
Brooklyn, Misc.: 170 Tillary street, Suite 105, 7-10pm

Lucia Franco "Atrapasueños (Dream Catcher)" curated by Ouchi Gallery at Ouchi Gallery
Brooklyn, Misc.: 170 Tillary street, Suite 105, 7-10pm

Wednesday, December 17

Karel Martens, Leslie Hewitt, Zia Haider Rahman "Power Structures" at P!
Chinatown/LES: 334 Broome St, 6-8pm

Jeanette Hayes "This American Life" at 55 Gansevoort
12 street: 55 Gansevoort street, 6-8pm

Performance: Adrian Rosas (Bass), Jeffrey Gavett (Baritone), Kamala Sankaram (Soprano), Marty Coyle (Tenor), Pauline Kim Harris (Violin/Viola), Petr Kotik (Conductor), S.E.M. Ensemble "Peter Kotik: Master-Pieces" curated by Michael Rau at Paula Cooper Gallery
21 street: 534 W 21 street, 7:30pm

? Ann Aspinwall "ASPINWALL: Recent Screenprints" curated by Liz Garvey at Garvey Simon Art Access
27 street: 547 W 27th Street, suite 207, (time not confirmed, check with gallery)

? Alain Badiou "Some Fundemental Characteristics of Contemporary Art" at Tilton Gallery
76 street: 8 E 76 street, (time not confirmed, check with gallery)

Artist Talk: Tomas Saraceno "Elaine Terner Cooper Education Fund Conversations with Contemporary Artists: Tomás Saraceno" at The Guggenheim Museum
89 street: 1071 Fifth avenue, at 89 street, $8-$12, 7-9pm

Thursday, December 18

Adam Miller, Izabela Gola, Kristin Künt, Marshall Jones, Tim Okamura, Victoria Selbach "'Behind Narrative'" curated by Diego Ponce at One Art Space
Downtown: 23 Warren street, 6-9pm

Alice Mizrachi, Art Is Trash, Caratoes, Dizmology, Faures Rathbone, Iena Cruz, Jamie, John Arthur Carr, Jordan Betten, Joseph Conrad-Ferm, Katherine Langlands, Kimyon Huggins, Michael Holman, Nda, Oracle, Pyramid, Ross Brodar, Sonni, Specter, Technodrome, Trap, Whisbe, Yanko "The Future Is Now" curated by Kennedy Yanko, No Agenda at 60 Orchard Street Chinatown/LES: 60 Orchard street, 6-10pm

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Bruce Conkle "The Wooden Carrot" at Frosch&Portmann
Chinatown/LES: 53 Stanton street, 6-8pm

Closing reception: "Prime Matter" curated by Christopher Schade, Zoe Pettijohn Schade at Senaspace
Soho: 229 Center street, 6-9pm

Performance: Chris Domenick "You Are Apple/Pear" at Recess Activities, Inc.
Soho: 41 Grand street, 6-8pm

Artist Talk: Yvonne Rainer at NYU (Barney Building)
9 street: 34 Stuyvesant Street, 5-6pm

Urban Word "Journal to Journey: Flaw(ed) Less" at New York Live Arts
19 street: 219 W 19 street, 8pm

"The Memphis Group" at Koenig & Clinton
19 street: 459 W 19th street, 6-8pm

Alfredo Rapetti Mogol, Federico Comelli Ferrari "White and Black Parallel" curated by Gloria Porcella at Galleria Ca' d' Oro
20 street: 529 W 20 street, 9th floor, 6-8pm

Devin Cecil Wishing, Ian Marion, James Adelman, Jennifer Gennari, Luis Colan, Marshal Jones, Naimh Butler, Seth Ruggles Hiler "Selected Junior Scholarship Members Samagundi Club" at Denise Bibro Fine Art (Platform Project Space)
20 street: 529 W 20 street, floor 4, 6-8pm

+ Sara Crisp "Pollination, Recent Encaustic Work" at Denise Bibro Fine Art
20 street: 529 W 20 street, floor 4, 6-8pm

Charles Yoder, John Schiff, Lisa Dinhofer, Mark Hadjipateras, Robert Pillsbury, Thomas Edwards "Meaning in Print" at Denise Bibro Fine Art
20 street: 529 W 20 street, floor 4, 6-8pm

Daniel Arango, Kevin Arnold "Daniel Arango vs. Kevin Arnold: Faith as Model" curated by Kate Bae at Able Fine Art NY Gallery
25 street: 511 W 25 street, suite 607, 6-8pm

Elaine Forrest ""Upcycled"" at Noho-M55 Gallery 25 street: 530 W 25 street, 6-8pm

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Tom Goldenberg "Recent Landscapes" at George Billis Gallery
26 street: 521 W 26 street, suite B1, 6-8pm

Angelo Filomeno "The House of Magic Affection" at Galerie Lelong
26 street: 528 W 26 street, 6-8pm

"Cutout/Decoupage" at Nancy Hoffman Gallery
27 street: 520 W 27 street, 6-8pm

at Carter Burden Gallery
28 street: 548 West 28th St, #534, 6-8pm

Book Signing: Richard Tucker, Valerie Tucker "Step Right Up! Classic American Arcade and Target Forms" at American Folk Art Museum
66 street: 2 Licoln Center, Columbus Avenue at 66th Street, 6-7pm

Performance: "Solo Piano Recital by Acclaimed Israeli Pianist Daniel Gortler" at The Jewish Museum
92 street: 1109 Fifth avenue, at 92 street, $12-$18, 7:30pm

Performance: "Daniel Gortler" at The Jewish Museum
92 street: 1109 Fifth avenue, at 92 street, $12-$18, 7:30-9pm

Lecture: Jaewook Lee "LunarmagmaoceanLove" at NURTUREart Gallery
Brooklyn, Bushwick: 56 Bogart Street, 7-9pm

Paul Rome, Roarke Menzies "Philadelphia and Other Stories," at Bushwick Starr
Brooklyn, Bushwick: 207 Starr street, b/w Irving & Wyckoff, 8pm

Lina Puerta "La Muerte de un Arbol (The Death of a Tree)" at Materials for the Arts
Queens: 33-00 Northern Boulevard, 6-9pm

Friday, December 19

Book Signing: Tony Matelli "New Gravity" at Printed Matter, Inc.
22 street: 195 Tenth avenue, at w 22 street, RSVP to paul@marlboroughchelsea.com, 6-8pm

Carlo Ferraris, Gabriel Weinstock, James Huang, Jan Erik-Asplund, Jeremy Kiracofe, Jose Luis Cortes-Santander, Susan Camp "Different Speech / Unfamilar Action / Unfamiliar Action / Unused Action" curated by Spring Series, United Projects at slackgazezine 22 street: 161 W 22 street, 6-8pm

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+ Performance: Caroline Yes, Christopher Spanninga, Jessica Scott, Lindsay Abromaitis-Smith, Misha Braun, Rebecca Arndt, Sarah Lafferty "BLOOM. SHE IS DESCENDING." at FiveMyles
Brooklyn, Misc.: 558 St. Johns place, $10, 7pm

Saturday, December 20

Performance: Katrina Reid, Lucy Kerr, Pete Sturman "Performance Session at Studio 26 Gallery" curated by Rebecca Lloyd-Jones at Studio 26 4 Street: 179 E 3 street, 6-9pm

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Darcy Miro "Unfounded" at Tracy Williams Ltd
23 street: 521 W 23 street, 6-8pm

Tj Morhouse "Home - A view from above" at Gary Snyder Gallery
26 street: 250 W 26 street, floor 4, 6-8pm

Closing reception: Dave Musgrave, Franck Lesbros, Jaewook Lee, Sean J. Patrick Carney, Sue Jeong Ka, Talia Link "Videorover 9" curated by Rachel Steinberg at NURTUREart Gallery
Brooklyn, Bushwick: 56 Bogart Street, 7-9pm

Performance: Peter Evans "Artist-In-Residence 2014" at Issue Project Room
Brooklyn, Misc.: 22 Boerum Place, $10 suggested donation, 8-10pm

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