Art & Design Events, New York, Wednesday, 27 May 2015

188 Galerie #lahtipopup 188 Lafayette St show closing party: Nate Cepis, Colin Smight 6-9

47 Canal 291 Grand St performance: Battery Sadaf H. Nava, Joseph Heffernan 7:30

William Holman 65 Ludlow St Farideh Sakhaeifar Sacrosanct 6-8

bitforms 131 Allen St Daniel Rozin Descent With Modification 6-8

Elliott Levenglick 2 Rivington St Rachel Rossin Shelter of a Limping Substrate 6-9
First Street Garden corner of East Houston Street and 2nd Avenue ETH Future Pavilion and Garden at Ideas City hosted by Consulate General of Switzerland New York 6-9 reservation required Eventbrite

popUPgallery at Casablanca 189 E 3 downEAST over 45 artists curated by Omar Ortiz 5-11 cast bar

Fales Library 70 Washington Sq South conversation: Ann Magnuson & Carlo McCormick on Tseng Kwong Chi and New York art and nightlife scene in the 1980s 6:30

Strand 828 Broadway launch and conversation: graphic designer Dan Stiles discusses his One Thing Leads To Another with Ellen Lupton 7-8 $15

Shchukin 524 W 19 Hwang Young-Sung Painting Beyond the Grid 6-8:30

National Arts Club 15 Gramercy Park South Marquis Gallery show closing reception: Lou Bopp Mississippi 6-8

Gansevoort Park 420 Park Ave S Rooftop Lounge Otte x Gansevoort presents: Eli Schmidt 6:30-8:30 sponsored bar rsvp@riopr.com

The Bryant Park Reading Room 1065 Avenue of the Americas, 42nd Street Side of the Park reading: John Waters 12:30

ICP School Hillman Gallery 1114 Ave of Americas Teen Academy Imagemakers: 2015 Student Exhibition 6, presentation 6:30

St Peter’s Church 619 Lexington Ave Life in Motion: Kilimanjaro Eric Johnson and Steve Remich; reception with Remich, Natasha S. Needham, and members of the hiking team rsvp alchemy@alchemyeventsnj.com 6-8

Pop-up Gallery 716 Bushwick Ave Bushwick closing reception and reading: Particular Migrations Sam Bornstein, Joshua Johnson, Rachel Youens, James Brittingham, and Kevin Swenson 6-9, readings: Ian Dreiblatt, MC Hyland, Anahit Gulian, Daniel Owen,and Ali Power. organized by Anna Gurton-Wachter 7-7:45

powerHouse Arena 37 Main St DUMBO paperback launch: Carsick John Waters in conversation with Mike Sacks  8:30