A week of openings around London

We thought it would be useful to list a selection of the best openings and private views at London galleries, so without further ado, here is this weeks listings.



Photograph courtesy Clara Molden

Opening tonight – 23.-01.2007 is Canal at PEER. During January and February 2007, Canal is hosted by Peer where three events will take place. Starting with: Phyllida Barlow presents: A Man Escaped (1956) by Robert Bresson. This is followed by a short reading, 'How to make (or artist as hostage)' which starts at 20.00. Also tonight is Ice Trade, curated by Matt Packer and Kim Dhillon at Chelsea Space (18.00 – 20.30). Stephen Friedman Gallery hosts Memory and Obsession, a group show with a private view between 18.30 and 20.30.
Wednesday 24.01.2007 is the opening of May the Twelfth, a group show at Store , 18.30 and 20.30. Followed on Thursday by opening s of work by Nina Gehl at Trolley (18.30 – 21.00), Caro Neiderer at Hauser and Wirth (18.00 – 20.00) 6-8pm, Abstract Things, at Laura Bartlett from 18.00 – 20.00 and one not to miss at White Cube’s Mason’s Yard: Anselm Kiefer from 18.30 – 20.30.
The same night sees David Ben White open Studio 1.1 (18.00 – 21.00) and young painter Lee Maelzer at Museum 52 (18.00 – 21.00).
On Friday 26.01 there are two eastend events in the form of a screening of Forrest by Brock Enright and Ivan Hurzeler at Keith Talent from 18.30 and Carcus, group show at V22 Ashwin Street, 18.00 – 21.00.
Next week Discksmith opens a solo exhibition of work by Meiro Koizumi on Wednesday (31.01.2207, 18.00 – 20.00) and Emma Hill Eagle Gallery launches the group show Slippery Slope the same night (18. 30 - 20.30).