There are a ton of openings in galleries across the city. Our picks for a couple events to hit up this weekend.Space 1026: ‘Desert Island’Reception Friday, 7-10 p.m.1026 Arch St., Second Floorwww.space1026.comCurator Gabe Fowler selected four artists who have previously displayed work at Desert Island, his Brooklyn comic-book shop. Check out installations by Ali Aschman, Lisa Hanawalt, James Moore and John Mejias.Art After 5: Japanese NightFriday, 5 p.m.Philadelphia Museum of Artwww.philamuseum.orgThis Friday night series — free with museum admission —opens up the galleries for music and art after the field trips and tourists go home. This week, indie rockers Me&Mars perform, and Stephen Starr’s crew will serve up Japanese bites.Vox PopuliReception Friday, 6-11 p.m.319 N. 11th St., Third Floorwww.voxpopuligallery.orgThere are five equally worthy shows opening here, but only one involves a player piano. For “Wow and Flutter,” Leticia Bajuyo and Joshua Hamilton took apart expired music technology — the aforementioned piano, cassettes, CDs — and found new purposes for them.Proximity Gallery: ‘Work’Reception Friday, 6-9 p.m.2434 E. Dauphin St.www.proximityart.comRob Morgan — who previously exhibited “Monsters vs. Robots” at this Fishtown gallery in 2009 — is back with more of his very awesome, creepily human robot paintings. Better luck next time, Monsters!
