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  1. Photograph: James Ewing
    Photograph: James Ewing

    Kiki Smith, Chorus at The Last Lot
    Smith pays tribute to Josephine Baker and Broadway’s Jazz Age heyday with this outdoor installation of freestanding sculptures of stars, made from multicolored stained glass. Thu 24–Sept 4.

  2. Photograph: Courtesy Haunch of Venison
    Photograph: Courtesy Haunch of Venison

    Chiharu Shiota at Haunch of Venison
    This Japanese performance and installation artist, who calls Berlin home, makes a specialty of creating all-encompassing environments that seem to hover somewhere between pleasant dream and nightmare. Through June 16.

  3. Photograph: Courtesy Elizabeth Dee Gallery
    Photograph: Courtesy Elizabeth Dee Gallery

    Philippe Decrauzat at Elizabeth Dee Gallery
    The Swiss artist’s visually buzzy paintings and videos make him a one-man Op Art revival. Through June 23.

  4. Private Collection
    Private Collection

    “Gustav Klimt: 150th Anniversary Celebration” at Neue Galerie New York
    The museum is planning a big party for the artist’s sesquicentennial, breaking out its superb Klimt holdings. Thu 24–Aug 27.

  5. Photograph: Courtesy 1602 Broadway
    Photograph: Courtesy 1602 Broadway

    Evelyne Axell, “The Great Journey Into Space” at Broadway 1602
    Sexy space-age art is on the menu for this survey of Axell, a former actor and television presenter who became one of Belgium’s first Pop artists with a little help from René Magritte. Through Aug 25.

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