Opening Receptions, Thursday, November 4, 6:00-8:00 pm:

Rachel Perry Welty: Lost in My Life (main gallery); Alex Prager: Despair (project gallery). Yancey Richardson Gallery, 535 West 22^nd Street, NY, NY.

Paul McDonough: New York City 1973-1978. Sasha Wolf Gallery, 548 West 28th Street, NY, NY.

Kristine Potter: The Gray Line. Daniel Cooney Fine Art, 511 West 25th Street, #506, NY, NY.

Left: Acquarium, 2007; Right Vacuum Showroom,206. Copyright Lori Nix, courtesy ClampArt Gallery.

Jon R. Friedman: Selected Works (Paintings). Alan Klotz Gallery, 511 West 25^th Street, Suite 701, NY, NY.

Help Me: Found Photographs from the Collection of Gillian McCain. Camera Club of New York, The Arts Buildilng, 336 West 37^th Street, Suite 206, NY, NY.

Lori Nix: The City. ClampArt Gallery, 521-531 West 25th Street, Ground Floor, NY, NY.

Erwin Wurm: Gulp. Lehmann Maupin, 540 West 26th Street, NY, NY.

Nature Vs. Nurture: Group show curated by Bonnie Gloris. Broadway Gallery, 473 Broadway (between Grand and Spring Streets), 7th Floor, NY, NY.

Peter Alexander and Sarah Braman: New Work. Franklin Parrasch Gallery, 20 West 57th Street, NY, NY.

Ojos Privados: Selections from the personal collection of Laurence Miller. Laurence Miller Gallery, 20 West 57^th Street, 3^rd Floor (between 5^th-6^th Avenues), NY, NY.

Claire Pentecost: Interior Studies. Higher Pictures, 764 Madison Avenue, NY, NY.

John Currin: New Paintings. Gagosian Gallery, 980 Madison Avenue, NY. NY

Jim Naughten: Re-Enactors. Klompching Gallery 111 Front Street, Suite 206, DUMBO Brooklyn NY. Book signing, Saturday, November 6^th, 3:00-4:00 pm.

Frank Meo: Mind Prints, reception and panel discussion. VII Gallery, 28 Jay Street, DUMBO, Brooklyn, NY. RSVP.

Artist Talks, Book Signings, Films, Lectures and Other Events:

Thursday, November 4^th, 7:00-9:00: Harper Perennial Party: A Comedic Night with Ben Greenman and Neil Strauss. powerHouse Arena, 37 Main Street, DUMBO, Brooklyn, NY. RSVP.

Thursday-Sunday, November 4-7, The NY Art Book Fair. MoMA PS1. 22-25 Jackson Ave at the intersection of 46th Avenue, Long Island City, NY. Free and open to the public. Information.

Thursday, November 4, 7:00-8:00: Richard Misrach discusses Destroy This Memory (Aperture 2010). The Strand Bookstore, 828 Broadway (at 12th Street), NY, NY.

Thursday, November 4, 6:00-8:00 pm: Art Brewer, A Life in the Surf. The legendary surf photographer discusses his craft at the SVA Theatre, 333 West 23 Street, NY, NY. Free and open to the public.

Saturday, November 6^th, 6:00-8:00 pm: Opening reception for Anselm Kiefer: Next Year in Jerusalem. Gagosian Gallery, 555 West 24^th Street, NY, NY.

Monday, Novemer 8, 5:30-8:00 pm: Artist's Reception for Cry Uncle by Frances Jetter. NYU Langone Medical Center Gallery, 550 First Avenue (between 30-33^rd Streets between revolving doors), NY, NY. Information.

Tuesday, November 9, 6:30 pm. Fred Ritchin and Brian Palmer in conversation on the occasion of publication of the 20^th Anniversary edition of In Our Own Image, The Coming Revolution in Photography by Fred Ritchen. Aperture Gallery, 547 West 27th Street, 4th Floor, NY, NY.

Tuesday, November 9, 6:00-8:00 pm: School of Visual Arts MFA D-Crit Lecture Series presents Mark Lamster on How to Write A Book. 136 West 21 Street, 2nd floor, NY, NY. Free and open to the public with RSVP.

Tuesday, November 9, 7:30-9:30: The Parsons Fashion in Film (Melodrama) series presents Lili Marleen (Dir. Rainer Werner Fassbinder, 1981). Introduced by Tom Kalin, director of the award-winning films Swoon (1992) and Savage Grace (2007). Tishman Auditorium at the New School, 66 West 12th Street, NY, NY. Free and open to the public. Information.

Wednesday, November 10, 6:00-8:00 pm: Book signing for The Golden Hour: A Photographer's Life and His World, a tribute to the late photographer Herb Ritts by Charles Churchward. Clic Bookstore and Gallery, 255 Centre Street, NY, NY.

Wednesday, November 10, 7:00 pm: In conversation, with product designer Patrick Jouin. Museum of Arts and Design, 2 Columbus Circle, NY, NY. Tickets $10/$7.

Thursday, November 11, 6:30-8:00 pm: The AICA/USA Distinguished Critic Lecture Series presents Holland Cotter: Art Cirtic, So What? The New School, Tishman Auditorium, 66 West 12th Street, NY, NY. Tickets $8/Free with ID. Reservations.

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