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• PRIMO Anno
  Opening Reception at Buia Gallery
  Thursday June 24th, 6-8pm
  541 W. 23rd St.
  Promising contemporary artists, and gallery....

• Julia von Eichel in a group show at Michael Steinberg Fine Art
  Opening Reception - Thursday, June 24th
  508 W26th St. 9th Floor.

• Technology, Public Space Focus of Fusedspace Contest
  Dutch "media collective" Fusedspace hosts a competition to inspire visual artists, designers, and architects to investigate the relationship between new technologies and public space. The winning entry will receive 10,000 euros; other prizes will also be awarded....

• Shock of the Old: Christopher Dresser
  The first full-scale museum retrospective ever of Christopher Dresser, a pioneer industrial designer and one of the most influential figures in design of the nineteenth century.
  The Cooper Hewitt Museum
  March 5, 2004–July 25, 2004

• Jack Lenor Larsen @ the Museum of Arts and Design
  Exhibit runs until August 29th
  " The exhibition "Jack Lenor Larsen: Creator and Collector" offers intimate glimpses into the career and collections of the renowned weaver, designer, author, gardener and collector."

• Parson's School of Design
  Monday, May 17 - Saturday, July 31
  Architecture, Interior Design and Lighting End of Year Exhibition

Sales

• Atmosphere Final Spring Clearance
  60-70% off Trendy downtown modern furniture
  Through June 30th
  121 Wooster Street (212.219.1110)

• Furnished Quarters Home Sale
  35-75% off new and gently used furniture & accessories in contemporary styles
  June 26th and 27th
  158 West 27th Street (212.206.8730)

• Pompanoosuc Mills Summer Sale
  10-15% off all Shaker-esque, solid wood dining furniture
  Through July 3rd
  124 Hudson Street (212.226.5960)

• Smith & Hawken Teak Sale
  Through July 15th

• Home Decorators Collection Anniversary Sale
  10% off 500 items

• ABC Karastan Sale
  Up to 75% off high end Karastan carpets and rugs
  Through July 7th

• Crate & Barrel Summer Sale
  Begins June 18th
  Up to 40% off on selected items

• Horseman Antiques - Manhattan
  They're closing the Hudson street store and retreating to the Brooklyn mothership. Steep discounts on all sorts of vintage, largely wooden furniture...
  121 Varick Street (at Dominick)
  Phone: (212) 462-4055

Craigslist Weekend Garage Sale Round Up

• Tag Sale in Park Slope
• Everything Must Go on W. 108th Street
• Empty Nest Sale – Fri&Sat. Upper East Side
• Williamsburg Moving Sale (Metropolitan & Devoe)

Flea Markets

• Chelsea Flea Market
  Saturday and Sunday, 6th Ave from 25th to 26th Street, sunrise to sunset
  Phone: (212) 243-5343
• Hell's Kitchen Flea Market
  Saturday and Sunday, 39th Street, between 9th & 10th avenues, 10am - 6pm