1. 1. Ilya and Emilia Kabakov

   At Sean Kelly, 528 W. 29th St., nr. Tenth Ave.; 212-239-1181

   The Russian husband-and-wife duo present an installation of paintings representing the oeuvre of a fictional Soviet artist.

2. 2. David Opdyke

   At Roebling Hall, W. 26th St., nr. Eleventh Ave.; 212-929-8180

   Sculptures and drawings commenting on power, including replicas of Trump buildings and an image of a dollar bill composed of miniature plastic soldiers.

3. 3. Ara Peterson

   At John Connelly Presents, 625 W. 27th St., nr. Eleventh Ave.; 212-337-9563

   Psychedelic abstractions by an artist who often works in collaboratives.

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