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Light on a Grand Scale

“Celestial Garden,” a monumental LED artwork and soundscape by Leo Villareal, will provide an immersive experience for visitors to Guild Hall.

Aug 2, 2023
Beyonce, Britney, and Barbie (Oh, and Bowie)

Markus Klinko's celebrity photos hold up a mirror to society, according to the photographer, whose work is at the White Room Gallery in Bridgehampton.

Aug 2, 2023
Pollock Floor Joins NFT World

A successful NFT release last week featured images captured from the floor of Jackson Pollock’s studio, sold as “phygital sets,” or limited-edition NFT artifacts paired with physical prints of the same images.

Jul 26, 2023
The Art Scene 07.27.23

Another busy week at the galleries, with everything from Peconic Bay Impressionism to hand-sewn felt bagels to a mycelium beehive chandelier to figures in animal masks, plus Strong-Cuevas, Christopher Engel, East End photographers, and more.

Jul 26, 2023
Theater, Blues, and Jazz at LTV

Playwrights’ Theatre of East Hampton returns to LTV with a riff on Chekhov, Joe Delia brings blues piano to the venue, and Jane Hastay, Peter Martin Weiss, and Darcey pay tribute to Ella Fitzgerald.

Jul 26, 2023
Guttenberg 'Tales': The Ingenue Leaves the Cave

Known for such films as “Diner,” “Cocoon,” and “Police Academy,” among dozens of others, Steve Guttenberg will star in his autobiographical play, “Tales From the Guttenberg Bible,” at Bay Street Theater.

Jul 26, 2023
A New (and Livable) Showhouse

The Hamptons Designer Showhouse has opened in a newly constructed house featuring the work of 20 interior designers over three floors with a focus on livability rather than high fashion.

Jul 26, 2023
Sheeran at Talkhouse? Play On

Ed Sheeran will be coming to the Stephen Talkhouse in the latest of SiriusXM’s private concerts, with only SiriusXM subscribers and trivia game participants eligible to win tickets.

Jul 26, 2023
Bits and Pieces 07.27.23

Guild Hall’s summer benefit adds opera to the festive mix, plus Hamptons Jazz Fest at the Southampton Arts Center and the Parrish, a one-person play at the Montauk Library, and country and brass at the Rogers Library in Southampton.

Jul 26, 2023
Two Glenns to Spar and More at The Church

Two talks by artists represented in the “Artists on Boxing” exhibition, a program on boxing as therapy for Parkinson’s disease, and Middle Eastern music will keep The Church in Sag Harbor bobbing and weaving this week.

Jul 26, 2023
When Richie Havens Gave Montauk Its Answer to Woodstock

Saturday will mark the 50th anniversary of a performance by Richie Havens on the outdoor stage at Gosman's Dock. Coming four years after Havens opened the Woodstock Music and Art Fair, it was a concert that none who were there are likely to forget.

Jul 20, 2023
Bits and Pieces 07.20.23

Benefits for the Watermill Center, Wings Over Haiti, and the Perlman Music Program, film fest in Montauk, rock at the East Hampton Library, film program at Southampton Arts Center, choral singing workshop at Southampton Cultural Center.

Jul 19, 2023
Not So Little Black Books

“Creative Exchanges” at the Pollock-Krasner House and Study Center in Springs uses the artists’ address books to tell the story of their wide circle of friends through artworks and ephemera by noteworthy cultural figures.

Jul 19, 2023
Bobbi Brown: Pivoting and the Meaning of Success

The takeaways from a live recording of a podcast featuring Bobbi Brown at The Church in Sag Harbor are that sometimes even successful people, like a cosmetics mogul, can benefit from a change of direction, and that living a normal life well can be the greatest success of all.

Jul 19, 2023
Monochromatic Emotion and Antarctica

Large-scale monochromatic drawings by Tara Geer and repurposed slides from 1960s Antarctica by William Eric Brown are coming to the Arts Center at Duck Creek in Springs.

Jul 19, 2023
Words and Music at The Church

The Church in Sag Harbor will host a reading and book signing by its writer-in-residence, an open mic night of poetry, prose, fiction, and more, and a jazz concert by a noted Punjabi musician.

Jul 19, 2023
The Art Scene 07.20.23

Fireplace Project turns 19, Clothesline Art Sale back at Guild Hall, solo shows at Madoo, the Ranch, and Depot Gallery, artists panel at the Parrish, group show at Hesse Flatow in Amagansett.

Jul 19, 2023
Celebrating Creative Collectors

The Southampton Art Center's “Change Agents: Women Collectors Shaping the Art World” features more than 60 artworks by both established and emerging artists from the holdings of 14 intrepid women.

Jul 19, 2023
Finding Solace in 'Three Lindens'

During a time of crisis, Priscilla Rattazzi, a successful photographer, focused her creative energies on three ancient linden trees on her East Hampton property, which resulted in a book and exhibition of the images by the Peter Marino Art Foundation.

Jul 19, 2023
The Art Scene 07.13.23

Another busy week at the galleries, with group shows at Tripoli, Halsey McKay, Grenning, and Jack Hanley, solos at the White Room, Harper’s, and Ashawagh Hall, plus an artist’s talk at The Church.

Jul 12, 2023
Everything Old Is New Again

The East Hampton Antiques and Design Show, benefiting the East Hampton Historical Society, will have some 50 dealers setting up tents this weekend.

Jul 12, 2023
Bridgehampton Chamber Music: Rare Gems and New Discoveries

Beethoven’s music is one of the themes of the Bridgehampton Chamber Music Festival, which also highlights six works commissioned by the festival, and composers ranging from Mozart and Haydn to Dvorak to Debussy and Copland.

Jul 12, 2023
Bits and Pieces 07.13.23

Bobbi Brown live at The Church, Jazz and cabaret at LTV, Broadway star at Bay Street, honoring a jazz legend at the Southampton Arts Center, comedy at the Southampton Cultural Center, musical drama at the Jewish Center of the Hamptons.

Jul 12, 2023
Benefits Large and Small

LongHouse Reserve’s summer benefit is inspired by Shakespeare, Duck Creek’s will feature figure drawings for sale, the Women’s Art Center of the Hamptons will auction blue-chip artwork, the Folly Tree Arboretum will hold a clam party.

Jul 12, 2023
Katherine Wallach: One of a Kind

Katherine Wallach’s busy creative life veers between acting and jewelry design, and her unique creations can be seen at Shoplift, her store in Amagansett, where other finds such as vintage clothing and unusual objects are also on offer.

Jul 12, 2023
The Last Art Fair Standing

The Hamptons Fine Art Fair is back in Southampton and bigger than ever, with 130 galleries and a roster of special programs.

Jul 12, 2023
A New Date for Joan Baez Documentary

The final HamptonsFilm’s SummerDoc for this year is “Joan Baez I Am a Noise,” which covers the folk singer and activist’s early years, her impending fame, her relationship with Bob Dylan, and life in the spotlight.

Jul 12, 2023
Bits and Pieces 07.06.23

Cabaret coming to LTV, Music Mondays at Bay Street, film and comedy in Southampton, fashion and fun at The Church, movement class at Guild Hall, and historical photos in Sag Harbor.

Jul 5, 2023
Tria Giovan's Trip Back in Time

While much of Tria Giovan’s accomplished photographic output has focused on interiors, travel, portraits, and Cuba, her new book features her street photography of an ungentrified Lower East Side from 1984 to 1990.

Jul 5, 2023
Midcentury Mischief

Bay Street Theater’s production of a new adaptation of “Dial M for Murder” is “nasty, sophisticated fun, with plenty of unexpected laughs and terrific performances,” according to The Star’s theater critic.

Jul 5, 2023